Talal, a middle eastern student, finds himself attracted to guo hongwu, a chinese student in his economics class. after several conversations, he has found that despite their different cultural backgrounds, they have many of the same opinions and experiences in the united states. talal and hongwu's relationship illustrates the principle for relationship formation.

Similarity

Explanation:

Similarity principle of forming relationships states that relationships are formed due to the similarity in nature of individuals that tends to attract them towards each other form a relation. Same behavior, thinking, likes, dislikes ,opinions etc are the characteristics that are factors behind people forming relationship.

As the situation is question states that Talal and Hongwu belong to completely different culture but still persist similarity in opinions and experiences which makes them attract towards each other to become friends.

Thus, the situation is based on similarity principle for establishing relationship.

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glass wants to live in a world of super heroes and villains. he have lived all his life trying to be responsible for the creating the origin story of a super hero; he schemed and caused many incidents (many of them fatal) hoping that someday someone with superpowers would show up and save the day.

he knew himself very much. he saw himself as a villain of a real-life super hero story. he was aware of his strengths (more than smart enough for being manipulative and scheming) and weaknesses (having fragile bones and having to rely on his mind to succeed).