Friendships between opposite-sex peers are known as _____.

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The term for friendships between individuals of opposite sexes is "cross-sex friendships." A is incorrect because intersex refers to individuals with ambiguous genitalia or sex characteristics. C is incorrect because hetero-friendships could refer to any opposite-sex friendship, regardless of romantic or platonic nature. D is incorrect because romantic friendships typically involve some level of sexual attraction or intimacy, which may not be present in cross-sex friendships.

Friendships Between Opposite-Sex Peers Are Known as _____