Asked by julian garcia on Sep 23, 2024

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Only women appear to have a broader repertoire of responses to stress, including affiliative, protective, and caretaking behaviors.

Repertoire

A collection or range of skills, abilities, or items available to someone or something.

Affiliative

Pertaining to the creation of social connections and fostering harmony within a group, emphasizing relationships over tasks.

Protective

Providing a safeguard or defense against harm or damage.

  • Acknowledge gender differences in stress responses.
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Kendall Pogue1 day ago
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Explanation :
Both men and women can exhibit a broad range of responses to stress, including affiliative, protective, and caretaking behaviors. The concept of "tend and befriend" as a stress response, initially thought to be more prevalent among women, has been observed in both genders.