Gender differences are apparent in the ways people manage conflict. Feminine people, in general, tend to respond to conflict by

A. deferring or compromising to reduce tension.
B. issuing ultimatums.
C. refusing to listen or discuss an issue.
D. asserting that the partner is blowing things out of proportion.
E. all of the above.


A. deferring or compromising to reduce tension.

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