Which Statement Is True Regarding Gender Differences in Communication

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding gender differences in communication?

• A) Husbands tend to send clearer messages than wives.
• B) Husbands tend to set the emotional tone of an argument.
• C) Wives tend to use emotional appeals more than husbands.
• D) Wives tend to give neutral messages, or to withdraw.

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