Author Question: Which of the following might explain sex differences in communication? a) Men have been ... (Read 63 times)

kamilo84 · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

Which of the following might explain sex differences in communication?

a) Men have been socialized to be more protective and therefore they let women
talk more and ask more questions.
b) Certain regions of the prefrontal brain area are activated differently; both
hemispheres are activated in women when they perform language tasks,
whereas only the left hemisphere is activated in men.
c) Different hormones in males and females help men articulate words more
carefully.
d) Peer pressure from group sports encourages men to build consensus and be
more accommodating, and these traits carry over into conversation.
e) The spinal cord shape differs for men and women, and the top of the spinal
cord affects language development.

Question 2

In ________, partners negotiate adjustments to their new married roles.

A) identity bargaining
B) role dictation
C) role identifying
D) marital generalization