Which of the Following Statements About Gender Differences in Emotions

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about gender differences in emotions is accurate?

• A)Girls are less likely than boys to express their emotions openly.
• B)Boys are more likely to show empathy than are girls.
• C)Girls are more likely to be able to decode others' emotions than boys.
• D)Boys are more likely to show self-regulation of emotion than girls.

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