Which of the following is true concerning the relationship between listening and gender?

a) Women may be socialized to exhibit more listening cues than men.
b) Women typically make less eye contact than men while listening.
c) Women may be socialized to interrupt speakers more than men.
d) Women listen less to men than men listen to women.


Answer: a

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