Which of the Following Has Been Advanced as an Explanation

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has been advanced as an explanation for gender- and sex- related differences in ability to decode and interpret others' nonverbal communication?

• A) Men and women have biological sex-related differences in brain functioning that influence their ability to understand nonverbal communication.
• B) As part of their socialization to be sensitive to and build relationships, females learn to decode nonverbal communication.
• C) According to standpoint theory, women must learn to interpret others in order to survive as subordinate members of society.
• D) All of the above.
• E) None of the above. There are no gender- and sex-related differences in ability to decode and interpret others' nonverbal communication.

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