In a Study Described in Your Textbook (Hecht & LaFrance

In a study described in your textbook (Hecht & LaFrance, 1998) , same-sex pairs of participants engaged in conversations in the lab. In some conversations one partner had power over the other in a mock job interview. Results showed that smiling behavior and self-reported positive affect were positively correlated among high-power participants, but uncorrelated among low-power participants. Which of the following accurately describes the implications of this finding?

A) Women naturally experience more positive emotion than men do.
B) People in positions of power express their emotions more openly than those in low-power positions.
C) Women express positive emotions more authentically than men do.
D) Men enjoy being in power more than women do.