Which of the following has been demonstrated in research concerning the impact of gender on responses to stress?

a. Men and women exhibit the fight-or-flight response to the same degree.
b. Women become more nurturing and affiliative than do men.
c. Women react more aggressively than men.
d. Men are less likely than women to suffer negative health consequences following prolonged stress.


b. Women become more nurturing and affiliative than do men.

Psychology

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A) adjusting their expectations to children's capacities. B) only pointing out large mistakes. C) always giving them positive feedback, regardless of actual performance. D) only presenting them with easy tasks.

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a. explain why the event occurred to themselves, and explaining makes it seem inevitable. b. have to assert that they predicted it correctly as a way to enhance their self-esteem. c. repress the memory of their previous predictions because they find them embarrassing. d. imagine that the event turned out differently than it did, and this confuses them.

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