When Faced with a Complaint from Their Partner, Men Tend

question 98

Multiple Choice

When faced with a complaint from their partner, men tend to withdraw emotionally while women do not. This response is so common that therapists have named it the " pattern."

• A) refusing-to-accept-influence
• B) female-demand/male-withdraw
• C) sabotage
• D) belligerence

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Definitions:

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