Asked by Julie Nguyen on Jul 31, 2024

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In a cross-cultural study comparing display rules in Japan, Canada, and the United States, Sadfar et al. (2009) found that

A) Canadians were less emotionally expressive overall than the other groups.
B) women expressed the positive emotion of happiness more than men did in all three cultures.
C) women expressed powerful emotions more than men in all three cultures.
D) people in the United States were less emotionally expressive overall than the other groups.

Display Rules

Sociocultural standards governing the appropriate expression of emotions in various situations.

Emotional Expressive

Referring to the ability or tendency to outwardly express one's emotions or feelings.

  • Comprehend the role that cultural traditions and discrepancies in expressing emotions play in shaping gender differences.
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Nicole JacksonAug 01, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The study found that women expressed the positive emotion of happiness more than men did in all three cultures. The other options are not supported by the findings of the study.