What Is the Most Notable Gender Difference in the Friendship

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Multiple Choice

What is the most notable gender difference in the friendship patterns of North Americans from childhood through adulthood?

• A) Men's friendships involve more side-by-side play activities than women's friendships.
• B) Men's friendships involve more face-to-face talking activities than women's friendships.
• C) Women's friendships are more intimate and involve more emotional sharing than men's friendships.
• D) Women's friendships are more durable and long-lasting than men's friendships.

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