Chapter 3 noted that mothers are more likely to discuss sadness with their daughters, whereas they seldom discuss anger with their daughters. A related finding in another part of your textbook is that

a. people judge a crying baby boy to be afraid, rather than angry.
b. adult males are more likely than adult females to discuss sadness, in order to compensate for not discussing this topic during childhood.
c. adult females are more likely than adult males to spend time thinking about why they are sad.
d. adult females are more likely than adult males to be depressed because they resist trying to analyze why they are sad.


C

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