Jack and Jill Are Sitting in Front of the Television

Multiple Choice

Jack and Jill are sitting in front of the television. The news is on, but they are also carrying on a conversation. Jill mentions that the car has been making a funny sound and asks if she should take it to the shop. Jack replies "Sure" and takes a mouthful of popcorn. Jill says, "Okay, I'll take it to the mechanic tomorrow." Jack replies, "Take what?" This illustrates what aspect of gender differences in communication?

A) women engage in troubles talk
B) men don't use words that indicate they are listening
C) women tend to be dissatisfied with men's listening ability
D) it doesn't demonstrate anything about gender differences