Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Relationship Between

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between gender and nonverbal communication?

• A)Women have been socialized to smile even when they are unhappy.
• B)Men are more likely to smile than women.
• C)Men tend to tilt their heads in deference when speaking to more powerful men.
• D)Women tend to avert their eyes when challenged by their children.

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Definitions:

Behavior Modification

A psychological strategy aimed at changing specific undesirable behaviors through reinforcement, punishment, or other learning techniques.

Classical Conditioning

An educational method where two stimuli are consistently associated; initially, the response is triggered by the second stimulus but over time, it becomes triggered by the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where the intensity of an action is altered through either rewards or consequences.

Aversive Conditioning

A method of behavioral training in which an undesirable behavior is paired with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce the behavior.