Sexual asymmetry can be shown through the use of doublets

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


ANS: B

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