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Understanding Friends Questionnaire (SAMPLE)

Who can you really count on as a friend? Who are your friends and what roles do they play in your life? What do you do when you want to make more friends? To find out the answers to these questions, check out our questionnaire below:

This activity is linked from the Keeping My Friends page. Check it out if you need more information.

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My "close friends"

I have:

Many really good friends
Not many really good friends

I like my really good friend(s) because:

Some things my friends do that I don't like are:

When my friends do something I don't like, I:

(Check all that apply)

Don't say anything
Tell them and ask them not to do it again
Pout
Get angry and yell
Quit talking to them
Quit doing things with them
Try to be a good role model and show them what I do like

When I'm with my friends, we like to:

(Check all that apply)

Go to movies
Watch TV
Play sports
Talk on the phone
Hang out at the mall
Play games
Other: Describe

What kind of a friend am I?

I think I'm a good friend because:

(Check all that apply)

I listen well
I care about them and let them know I care
I make sure to spend time with them
I plan fun things to do when I'm with them
I'm trustworthy
I'm loyal
I'm honest
Other: Describe

Some things I could do to be a better friend include:

More thoughts about friendships

Having friends is important to me because:

The worst thing about trying to make friends with someone is:

The best thing about having friends is:

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