How persons view themselves in relation to others with regard to status, abilities, or achievements is ____

Ingrid has had a few interactions with Chinese students at her college and thinks that they are "hard to read" because they do not use facial expressions "clearly" as compared to Americans she interacts with. Such experiences illustrate

a. women's inability to decode emotions. b. women's inability to encode emotions. c. differences in display rules. d. the use of emblems.

The textbook authors conclude that ____

a. the costs of gun ownership outweigh the benefits b. the benefits of gun ownership outweigh the costs c. the costs and benefits of gun ownership are roughly equal d. for females, it is beneficial to own a gun, but for males, it increases the risk for aggression