Research discussed in your book on gender suggests that men take a more content-orientation approach to communication. This means that they _____

a. value communication as a way to build friendships
b. have bigger vocabularies than women
c. talk longer and more assertively than women
d. view communication as a means of information exchange


d

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a. true b. false

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