Jeff and Julie are working together on a group project for class. If they are typical for their genders, when they disagree on how to do the project,
A) Julie is more likely to give in and do it Jeff's way, for the sake of group harmony.
B) Julie is more likely to give in and do it Jeff's way, because she is less likely to see the flaws.
C) Jeff is more likely to give in and do it Julie's way, because he wants her to like him.
D) they both are likely to go to the teacher and ask for help with the project.

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Research has shown that women are more likely to give in to preserve group harmony and avoid conflict, even if they disagree with the decision. Men, on the other hand, are more likely to prioritize their individual opinions and advocate for their own ideas. Therefore, in this scenario, Julie is more likely to give in and do it Jeff's way.

Jeff and Julie Are Working Together on a Group Project