The tend-and-befriend response is ____

a. a female pattern of responding to general stress
b. a style of responding to aggressive threats that is often taught in anger-management therapies
c. a style of responding to aggressive threats that is characteristic of some (non-human) animals when confronted by dominant opponents
d. a general orientation toward others that many people take on when encountering new, ambiguous situations


A

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a. having subjects look inward and report on the workings of their minds b. the fact that perception was more than the sum of its parts c. how the mind helped the organism to adapt to its surroundings d. the objective, scientific analysis of observable behaviors

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