Which statement is true about gender differences in same-sex adult friendships?

A) Men have more intimate same-sex friendships than women.
B) Female friends often say they prefer to “just talk” when they get together.
C) Women prefer to “do something” when they get together with same-sex friends.
D) Men generally evaluate their same-sex friendships more positively than women do.


Answer: B

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