Summarize the research concerning the gender effects involving emotions. What is an explanation for these differences?

What will be an ideal response?

* Women have more intense and more frequent expressions of positive and negative emotions, except anger.
* Women report more comfort with emotions and a greater tendency to seek out emotional experiences.
* One possible explanation is that women are expected to be nurturing and are often the primary caregivers in the family and workplace, which emphasizes emotional responsiveness, whereas men's roles do not.