As the nuclear family grows weaker, says evolutionary psychologist Kent Bailey, "increasingly, we are in a position to choose the people we are around. And the people we choose are the ones we enjoy." Boomers, of course, didn't invent close friendships. But 50 years ago, opportunities to create and maintain a strong social network were limited...
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But 50 years ago, opportunities to create and maintain a strong social network were limited. In the 1950s, middle-aged people were more likely to get and stay married and most women worked at home. When people made friends they usually picked from a relatively small pool of family members, neighbors and co-workers...
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