Which Statement Is NOT True Regarding Explanations That Have Been

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true regarding explanations that have been provided for gender differences in interpersonal goals and communication?

• A)Girls and boys may use different language styles to achieve the goals they have for social relationships.
• B)Fathers are more likely to use affiliative speech with their children.
• C)Gender differences in communication are more likely to be found in examinations of same-gender interactions than mixed-gender interactions.
• D)Cross-cultural comparisons find gender differences in social behaviour.

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