Question

which statement best describes healthy friendships?
a. a healthy friendship consists of friends that criticize one another in order to become better people.
b. a healthy friendship is important to establish only with members of your clique.
c. a healthy friendship consists of friends that provide support for one another and show respect for each other.
d. a healthy friendship consists of friends that lash out in anger at each other often.

please select the best answer from the choices provided.

○ a
○ b
○ c
○ d

Explanation:

Healthy friendships are defined by mutual support, respect, and positive interaction. Option A focuses on criticism, which is not the core of healthy bonds. Option B limits friendships to a clique, which is exclusionary and not a feature of healthy connections. Option D describes anger outbursts, which are harmful to relationships. Only Option C aligns with the key traits of healthy friendships.

Answer:

C. A healthy friendship consists of friends that provide support for one another and show respect for each other.