Several Explanations Have Been Offered Explaining Why Sexually Aggressive Men

question 152

Multiple Choice

Several explanations have been offered explaining why sexually aggressive men misperceive women's communications.Your text states that research evidence supports which possible explanation?

• A)These men generally believe that women do not communicate honestly and have suspicious cognitions.
• B)These men lack competence in "reading" women's negative emotions.
• C)These men fail to make subtle distinctions between women's friendliness and seductiveness.
• D)Simple skills training in communication is the best option in changing these men.

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