What has research revealed about gender differences in online language?
a. Women swear more often.
b. Men use more emotion words and first-person pronouns.
c. Men refer more to the people in their lives.
d. People adapt their language to match gender stereotypes of their assigned avatar.
Ans: d. People adapt their language to match gender stereotypes of their assigned avatar.
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a. culture shock b. intercultural empathy c. altruism d. ethnocentrism