According to the research on gender comparisons in language style,
a. no consistent gender differences are found in cursing or using obscene words.
b. no consistent gender differences are found in writing style.
c. when speaking, women consistently use more hesitant phrases, such as "It could be that…"
d. gender differences in language style depend on factors such as the gender of the conversational partner.
D
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a. projection. b. discrimination. c. scapegoating. d. authoritarianism.
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a. voluntary participation. b. informed consent. c. reliable data. d. both voluntary participation and informed consent
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