The Fact That Women Tend to Be Better Than Men

question 156

Multiple Choice

The fact that women tend to be better than men at emotional responsiveness and expressiveness for positive emotions may be explained by

• A) men's ability to decode emotions in others.
• B) men's decreased sensitivity to nonverbal cues.
• C) women's ability to decode emotions in others.
• D) women's decreased sensitivity to nonverbal cues.

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