Explain the relationship between the male gender role and sex differences same-sex closeness during friendship.
What will be an ideal response?
The male gender role discourages certain forms of same-sex closeness. For example, boys and men learn to restrict expressions of emotions, and especially vulnerable emotions that might make them appear weak or needy. Moreover, the male gender role discourages intimate bonds with other men that might raise suspicions about homosexuality.
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a. true b. false
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