In a Study of Perceptions About Men's Body Shape in Germany

question 72

Multiple Choice

In a study of perceptions about men's body shape in Germany, France, and the United States, ____.

• A) men and women both agreed that women prefer men to have a muscular body
• B) men believed that women prefer a lean body, but women indicated they prefer muscular men
• C) men and women both agreed that women prefer men to have a lean body
• D) men believed women prefer men who have muscular bodies, while women stated a preference for an ordinary male body

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Definitions:

Constructive Conflict

Conflict that helps build new insights and establishes new patterns in a relationship.

Instrumental Conflict

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Active Conflict

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