When Women Display Abnormal Behavior, They Are More Likely Than

question 235

Multiple Choice

When women display abnormal behavior, they are more likely than men to ________.

• A) drink too much
• B) act aggressively
• C) commit suicide
• D) become fearful, passive, hopeless, and "sick"

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Definitions:

Right-Wing Authoritarianism

A personality and ideological framework characterized by submission to authorities, adherence to conventional norms, and hostility towards those who dissent.

Trait of Disidentification

A psychological process where individuals detach their self-esteem from outcomes in a specific domain to protect their overall self-worth.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a disdain for other groups.

Stereotype Threat

The risk of confirming negative stereotypes about one's social group, which can impair performance in a relevant area.