Which of the Following Is NOT True About Friendship, Culture

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about friendship, culture, and gender?

• A) Friendships are closer in collectivist cultures than individualistic ones.
• B) Women's friendships are based more on "personalism."
• C) We should avoid stereotyping when we examine friendships.
• D) Middle-aged women have more friends than middle-aged men.

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Definitions:

Decentralized

Describes systems or organizations wherein power, decision-making, or resources are dispersed rather than concentrated in a central location.

Centralized

Refers to a system or organization where decision-making authority is concentrated at a single point or in a single person.

Degree Centrality

In network analysis, it is a measure of the number of connections a node has to other nodes in the network, indicating its importance or influence within the network structure.

Social Network Analysis

A methodology for investigating social structures through the use of networks and graph theory, analyzing the relational ties between individuals or entities.