Which of the Following Is NOT True of Dating and Cross-Sex

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of dating and cross-sex relationships in adolescence?

• A) Mixed sex friendships increase from 10% in sixth grade to 22% in ninth grade.
• B) Adolescent boys report more same-sex relationships than adolescent girls.
• C) The percentage of adolescents who report experiencing a romantic relationship in the past 18 months is around 70% at age 18.
• D) Around 3.5% of adolescent girls report a same-sex relationship in the past 18 months.

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