1.When answering this question, you should consider the benefits and drawbacks of having a few close friends versus many casual friends. Discuss the depth of relationships and emotional support that close friendships can provide, as well as the social skills and diverse experiences that come from having many casual friends. 2.You can also consider the personality and social needs of children, as some may prefer deeper connections while others enjoy a wider social circle. Provide examples or scenarios to illustrate your point of view.