In times of stress, women are more likely than men to
A) attempt to change the stressful situation and use the fight-or-flight response.
B) seek social support and use the fight-or-flight response.
C) use problem-focused coping skills and the tend and befriend response.
D) express their feelings about the situation and use the tend and befriend response.
D
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