Femininity Is Associated with Happiness in Relationships

question 12

Multiple Choice

Femininity is associated with happiness in relationships. Researchers explain this finding in terms of each of the following except one. Which one?

• A) Feminine people are better able than masculine people to express their feelings.
• B) Feminine people are better able than masculine people to understand the feelings of others.
• C) Feminine people communicate better than masculine people.
• D) Feminine people assert themselves in relationships more often than masculine people.

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Definitions:

Dialogue

A conversation or exchange of ideas aimed at reaching understanding or resolving differences.

Tactics and Ploys

Tactics are specific actions or strategies designed to achieve a short-term goal, while ploys are cunning plans or maneuvers intended to outsmart an opponent.

Mind-Set

A fixed mental attitude or disposition that predetermines a person's responses to and interpretations of situations.

Different Sexes

The consideration of gender dynamics and differences in communication styles, perceptions, and behaviors in negotiation contexts.