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In Social Studies / College | 2025-07-07

Among adults, which of the following is true about touch behavior?
A. None of these statements is true.
B. In same-sex pairs, men touch each other just as much as women do.
C. Women touch men more than men touch women.
D. Opposite-sex touch is more common than same-sex touch.

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Answer (2)

Touch behavior among adults varies significantly by gender and context. Generally, opposite-sex touch is more common than same-sex touch, especially in social interactions. Most studies show that men touch each other less than women do and that women may initiate touch with men more frequently in certain contexts. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

Among adults, opposite-sex touch is generally more common than same-sex touch, especially in social settings. Men typically engage in less touch behavior with other men than women do with other women. Thus, the correct answer is that opposite-sex touch is more common than same-sex touch.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-23