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Band 9: Do you prefer to spend time with a small group of close friends or with a large group of people?

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I strongly prefer spending time with one or two close friends rather than with a large group. Smaller circles allow for deeper conversations and a stronger sense of trust. As a result, I feel more comfortable being myself and expressing my thoughts.

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I strongly prefer spending time with one or two close friends rather than a large group. Smaller circles allow for deeper conversations and a stronger sense of trust. As a result, I feel more comfortable being myself and expressing my thoughts freely.

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Band 7+

Do you prefer to spend time with a small group of close friends or with a large group of people?

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Band 7+

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Band 6+

Do you prefer to spend time with a small group of close friends or with a large group of people?

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Band 6+

Do you prefer to spend time with a small group of close friends or with a large group of people?

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