Which of the following statements about gender differences in communication is least accurate?
A)Women tend to have more attentive eye contact than men.
B)Men tend to make more expansive gestures than women.
C)Women tend to talk about more personal issues when engaging in small talk.
D)Women tend to make more "I" statements; whereas, men make more "we" statements.

Question

Which of the following statements about gender differences in communication is least accurate? 
A)Women tend to have more attentive eye contact than men.
B)Men tend to make more expansive gestures than women.
C)Women tend to talk about more personal issues when engaging in small talk.
D)Women tend to make more "I" statements; whereas, men make more "we" statements.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In general, research has shown that women tend to use more "we" statements and men tend to use more "I" statements. This suggests that men are more likely to assert their individuality and women are more likely to emphasize connection and group identity.

Which of the Following Statements About Gender Differences in Communication