The Stereotype That Women Talk More Than Men

question 13

Multiple Choice

The stereotype that women talk more than men

• A) is one of the few gender stereotypes validated by modern research.
• B) was confirmed by early psychology researchers in the late 1800s.
• C) was once a widely accepted stereotype but is no longer widely accepted.
• D) may still be accepted by many people, but research has not confirmed this difference.

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