Studies suggest that we decide how close a relationship we'll have with a new acquaintance within the first ten minutes of meeting that person, and that in evaluating people, we weigh early information more heavily than information acquired later.
Establish your place within a social circle by becoming friends or respected acquaintances with as many people within that circle as possible.
Social support received by participants undertaking the course came from sources either outside (e.g. partner, family, friends or people in the environment, such as colleagues or acquaintances) or within (e.g. counsellor or other participants) the course.
Old friends may disappear in panic, while others, often mere acquaintances, find enough within themselves to give with unexpected richness.
Through common acquaintances at Electrical Research Products, Inc. (ERPI) within Western Electric, Hilliard was contacted and hired by United Artists Studios (UA) in Hollywood, California in 1928 because of his studies in physics, engineering and acoustics.
Calls to family, friends, and acquaintances of the person who died should happen within a few days of the death, and you can start to make arrangements for a memorial or service, Shaw says.
How hard can it be to talk your acquaintances into impulse-buying a high-end all-electric status symbol within a month's time?
Or acquaintances of acquaintances.
Although he was a prisoner, he was given freedom to move within a six-mile radius and was allowed to correspond and trade with acquaintances in Virginia.
We were acquaintances at best.
Groups of contacts show up in bold print and are mixed alphabetically within your email acquaintances.
