In Kingsbury and Coplan's (2016)research, Female Participants Were More Likely

In Kingsbury and Coplan's (2016) research, female participants were more likely to interpret ambiguous text messages from other females as negative. One explanation for this offered by the researchers is

A) the greater hostility that defines most female-female friendships.
B) the tendency for females to gossip more than males.
C) the greater closeness observed in female-female friendships.
D) None of the choices are correct.