Girls feel more anger, sadness than boys when friends offend
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 - 12:31
in Psychology & Sociology
Girls may be sugar and spice, but "everything nice" takes a back seat when friends let them down. Researchers found that pre-teen girls may not be any better at friendships than boys, despite previous research suggesting otherwise. The findings suggest that when more serious violations of a friendship occur, girls struggle just as much and, in some ways, even more than boys.