If People Engage in Gunnysacking, It Means That They

question 24

Multiple Choice

If people engage in gunnysacking, it means that they:

• A) try to accommodate the other person's needs over their own to resolve the issue.
• B) insult the other person in ways that they know will be especially hurtful.
• C) store up many small issues over time, ultimately bringing them all up during one conflict.
• D) try to resolve a conflict by giving up part of their needs so that both parties win something.

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Definitions:

Masculinity

Attributes, behaviors, and roles associated with being male as understood by a particular culture or society.

Gender Stereotypes

Overgeneralized beliefs about the characteristics, attributes, and behaviors of males or females based on their gender.

Social Structure

A pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society that shapes behaviors and interactions.

Gender Role Socialization

Gender Role Socialization is the process by which individuals learn and adopt the behaviors, values, and norms associated with their gender, as prescribed by societal expectations and cultural norms.