Research on the Differential-Use Manipulation Tactics by Men and Women

question 52

Multiple Choice

Research on the differential-use manipulation tactics by men and women has found that

• A)women are more likely to use the self-abasement tactic.
• B)men are more likely to use the hardball tactic.
• C)women are more likely to use the reason tactic.
• D)men and women use different tactics about the same amount.

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