How Do Men and Women Generally Differ in Their Communication

question 36

Multiple Choice

How do men and women generally differ in their communication styles in organizational settings?

• A)Men are more likely than women to communicate to strengthen relationships.
• B)Women are more likely than men to give advice quickly and frequently.
• C)Women are usually more sensitive than men to the listener's nonverbal cues.
• D)All of the above are ways men and women differ in communication styles.
• E)None of the above are ways men and women differ in communication styles.

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