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for the very occasional high-five or handshake. In cafeterias, they sit sown as far away from each other as possible, and they talk without looking at their friend or moving towards them.
Shopping malls are a different story altogether. When men go to shopping malls together, usually it is to look for "chicks". Out of sight of a girl a man will walk a casual distance away from their friends. Yet, when a girl is within eye contact they will usually start horsing around, punching each other on the arm to impress the girl.
Woman to woman touch behavior is much different compared to men. If a woman is having lunch with her friend, they usually sit next to other and constantly touch each other's hand. Touching seems to not be much of an issue between women. " In traditional U.S. culture touching is generally more appropriate for women than for men " (Adler, 257). Woman at a bus stop will usually not care about brushing against another woman on a bench. In malls woman will walk hand in ...

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