Regarding Gender Differences in Expressing Emotions,which of the Following Statements

question 213

Multiple Choice

Regarding gender differences in expressing emotions,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Even though men do not openly express emotions, they are just as aware of their emotions as women are of their own emotions.
• B) For many men, an inability to express emotions is a major barrier to having close, satisfying relationships with others.
• C) Blunted emotions in the young males involved may have contributed to tragedies, such as the mass murders at Columbine High School.
• D) An inability to express emotions can lead to health problems, such as depression or addictive behaviors.

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