Imagine Mark is studying sex differences in emotional expression. His study contains measures for seven different types of emotional expression. He finds that women score higher on one of these and men score higher on another one. He interprets his findings as suggesting largely different styles of emotional expression across men and women. Mark's interpretation indicates a ______ approach.

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Mark's interpretation suggests a maximalist approach because he emphasizes the differences in emotional expression between men and women based on limited findings, which is characteristic of the maximalist perspective that tends to highlight and focus on differences between groups.

Imagine Mark Is Studying Sex Differences in Emotional Expression