In What Way Are Hooking Up and Friends with Benefits

question 22

Multiple Choice

In what way are hooking up and friends with benefits (FWB) similar to each other?

• A)They are both forms of casual sex outside the bounds of a romantic relationship.
• B)They are both forms of casual sex within the bounds of a romantic relationship.
• C)They are both unplanned sexual encounters between two strangers.
• D)They are both unplanned sexual encounters between platonic friends.

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