In a business meeting where both men and women are present, women are more likely than men to:
A)misunderstand nonverbal cues sent by others in the meeting.
B)misunderstand nonverbal cues sent by others and assert their power by giving advice.
C)assert their power by giving advice to others in the meeting.
D)focus on exchanging information rather than using the conversation to build relationships.
E)do none of these.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The statement in choice E, "do none of these," is correct because the other options (A, B, C, D) rely on stereotypes or assumptions that do not accurately reflect the behaviors of women or men in a business meeting context. Gender does not inherently determine one's ability to understand nonverbal cues, assert power, or focus on information exchange versus relationship building.

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