Which of the following statements is true about gender differences in helping behavior?
A. Women offer help to attractive men more than unattractive men.
B. Men welcome help more readily than women.
C. Women seek more help than men.
D. Men receive more offers of help than women.
Answer: C
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a. try to distract themselves c. ruminate b. engage in passive attribution d. discuss with family members
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