Researchers comparing the self-presentation tactics of women and men have observed that
A) women are more motivated to be liked than are men.
B) women are rewarded less than are men for presenting themselves in likable ways.
C) males become more nonverbally agreeable than females as they pass through adolescence.
D) women and men have an equal desire to be liked.
Answer: A
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