When Asked to Identify the Closest Relationship in Their Lives

question 6

True/False

When asked to identify the closest relationship in their lives, Japanese people will select a close friend, whereas Euro-Americans tend to choose their romantic partner.

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Definitions:

Hinge

A type of joint that allows for motion in one plane, much like the opening and closing of a door, commonly found in the elbows and knees.

Synovial Joints

A type of joint that is surrounded by a flexible sac filled with lubricating synovial fluid, allowing for smooth movement between the bones.

Fibrous Joints

Joints that are connected by dense connective tissue, consisting largely of collagen. These joints are immovable or only slightly movable, such as sutures in the skull.

Cartilaginous Joints

Joints where the bones are attached via cartilage, allowing for limited movement.