Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The people with whom you are related either by actual blood or through symbolic ties are known
as fictive kin.
2. Common definitions of friendship emphasize a voluntary, informal, and personal relationship.
3. Historically, women were seen as less competent at forming and sustaining friendships.
4. Into the 19th century, “manly love” was an important part of the definition of masculinity.
5. Men’s friendships can be described as face-to-face while women’s friendships are side-by-side.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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or curse while simultaneously accepting these acts as just part of being a boy is a dynamic that early __________________ approaches to deviance focused on. a)  feminist b)  Marxist c)  structuralist d)  radical

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A. red-hat hacking B. cybertechnology C. malware D. cyberspyware

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