Recall that Twenge (2001)found that women's self-ratings of assertiveness mirrored the opportunities for women that were available socially,becoming more assertive during those times when women's roles were more independent and less assertive when women's roles became more dependent.According to the text,the "take-home" message of this finding is

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Twenge's finding suggests that the social roles available to women influence their personality, indicating that the social environment has a significant impact on shaping an individual's personality. Therefore, Option A is the best choice. Option B is not accurate because the text does not suggest that individuals' personalities determine the social roles they assume. Similarly, Option C is incorrect since the text does not provide any evidence that women are becoming more dominant than men. Option D is partially true, as Twenge found that women become more assertive and independent when social opportunities allow, but it is not the main message of the finding.

Recall That Twenge (2001)found That Women's Self-Ratings of Assertiveness Mirrored