With regard to gender differences between men and women on measures of aggression, all of the following are correct EXCEPT
a. One of the most consistent findings, both within the United States and other countries, is that men are more aggressive than women.
b. Men are consistently more physically aggressive than women.
c. Women are more verbally aggressive than men.
d. If women or men have been directly threatened, there is not difference in aggression between men and women.
Answer: c: Women are more verbally aggressive than men.
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