Sexual asymmetry can be shown through the use of doublets, which _____
a. demonstrate the inequality of women compared to men in America
b. are pairs of words that have the same meaning, but one word is used by men and the other by women
c. are found in Standard American English
d. always vary in terms of loudness and aggressiveness
e. are words that are constructed of at least two other words and have a private meaning between men and women
ANSWER:
b
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