Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Framingham Heart Study data indicated that obesity spreads within social networksAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Framingham Heart Study found a friend gaining weight was a greater predictor of an individual gaining weight than a spouse or parentAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimData from the Framingham Heart Study showed that obesity can spread through social networksAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAccording to the Framingham Heart Study, a friend gaining weight is a stronger predictor of an individual's weight gain than a family member gaining weightAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimPeers can have a greater influence on an individual's life than their spouse, children, or parentsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81Claim"Task cohesion," which is alignment around a common mission, is a stronger predictor of team performance than "social cohesion."AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81Claim"Social cohesion" refers to the personal bonds and friendships between team membersAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe "Fast Friends" psychological research uses questions like "Tell me about your relationship with your mother" to accelerate closenessAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBefore writing his book "Vibe," Adam Grant's biggest relational challenge was constantly ruminating about whether he had said or done the wrong thing in social interactionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAsking questions that invite deeper conversation, such as "What do you love to do?" instead of "What do you do?", can deepen friendshipsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimOne method for deepening a friendship is to show a small amount of vulnerability, as most people will reciprocate in kindAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimPeople who have attended silent meditation retreats together have formed deep friendships by bonding over the shared intense experienceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimWhen Adam Grant has directly addressed social awkwardness, he has found the other person either did not notice it or it became a bonding momentAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe belief that it takes a long time to develop a close relationship is a mythAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIntense shared experiences, which do not have to be traumatic, can create strong and lasting bonds in a short amount of timeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimOvercorrecting for a social mistake from one interaction can lead to making a different kind of mistake in the next interactionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAdam Grant has found it helpful to directly name the awkwardness with the person he is interacting withAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimShared experiences with high emotional intensity can significantly accelerate the bonding process between peopleAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAdding emotional intensity to a shared activity is a strategy for moving a friendship from the "pal" to the "companion" stageAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAccording to the 2009 Radboud University study, the cognitive impairment effect in men was stronger when the woman was perceived as more attractiveAgreeDisagree