Jason and Karen are involved in a classroom discussion.Research on gender differences suggests that as the discussion proceeds,Jason is more likely than Karen to
A) offer his own opinions on issues.
B) welcome other classmates' input on issues.
C) express support for other classmates' comments.
D) avoid direct eye contact with other classmates.

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Research on gender differences in communication styles suggest that men are more likely to assert their opinions and take charge in group discussions. Therefore, Jason is more likely than Karen to offer his own opinions on issues as the classroom discussion proceeds.

Jason and Karen Are Involved in a Classroom Discussion