Normative male alexithymia is defined as
a. normal male behaviors that are developed at infancy.
b. an inability to put feelings into words that results from a long socialization process in which boys are taught to suppress and deny their feelings of vulnerability.
c. the tendency for males to express themselves through emotions and feelings rather than logic and rational thoughts.
d. normal male sexual behaviors.
b
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A) ?written instructions. B) ?verbal underlining, keeping to the same topic, and higher pitch. C) ?verbal underlining, topic jumps, and softer vocal tone. D) ?verbal underlining, volume and emphasis on key words or phrases.
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a. action b. relapse c. preparation d. maintenance
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A. strong emotional reactions such as crying or screaming. B. no emotional reaction, just silence. C. those experiencing an equal ratio between strong versus controlled emotions. D. None of the above
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a. scaffold b. tool or sign c. culture d. developmental line