Phone call study concludes we can only have five best friends

Curated by Paul Helmick

I’m a Technology CEO and Experienced Entrepreneur. I love helping people use technology to grow their business.

A team analyzed six billion calls ( full study ) made by 35 million people and categorized relationships based on how frequently the subjects called each other
They found that their subjects had an average of 4 people in their closest circle, 11 in the next, 30 in their third layer and 129 in their outermost circle of friends
Who are your five best friends?

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