Which of the following statements about other-sex friendships is false?
A) They provide men a chance to be emotionally expressive and women a chance to engage in shared activities.
B) They often contain some degree of sexual or physical attraction.
C) According to one study, about half of college students engage in sexual behavior with their other-sex friends.
D) They are almost always closer than same-sex friendships.

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The statement that other-sex friendships are almost always closer than same-sex friendships is false. Research shows that same-sex friendships tend to be closer and more emotionally intimate than other-sex friendships.

Which of the Following Statements About Other-Sex Friendships Is False