Asked by Caitlyn Stoltz on Jul 05, 2024

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Women are more likely than men to

A) stare at people who make them angry.
B) interrupt others while they are talking.
C) refuse to apologize when angry.
D) tend and befriend as a way to cope with stress.

Tend and Befriend

A theory suggesting that in response to stress, individuals (especially women) are biologically predisposed to care for offspring and seek social support.

  • Comprehend the variations in communication styles and inclinations among men and women.
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rebecca borgmannJul 09, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Research has shown that women tend to use the tend and befriend response to cope with stress, which involves seeking social support and nurturing behaviors towards others. The other options are not necessarily gender-specific traits.