Which of the following statements is true of how gender influences listening?
A)Women are more tentative when the topic is masculine.
B)Men are more tentative when the topic is gender neutral.
C)Neither men nor women are more tentative when the topic is masculine.
D)Neither men nor women are more tentative when the topic is feminine.

Question

Which of the following statements is true of how gender influences listening?
A)Women are more tentative when the topic is masculine. 
B)Men are more tentative when the topic is gender neutral. 
C)Neither men nor women are more tentative when the topic is masculine.
D)​Neither men nor women are more tentative when the topic is feminine.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Research shows that women tend to be more tentative when the topic is masculine, perhaps because they feel less confident or knowledgeable about the topic. Men, on the other hand, do not show a similar pattern of tentativeness when the topic is gender-neutral.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of How Gender