Which of the Following Perspectives on the Reason Behind the Demand-Withdraw

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following perspectives on the reason behind the demand-withdraw communication pattern frequently observed in Western couples is based on personality differences?

• A) The theory that women are more demanding because they are encouraged to be more expressive as children.
• B) The theory that men are more demanding because they are in a position of power in society.
• C) The theory that women are more demanding because they are in a social position with little power.
• D) The theory that demand-withdraw patterns are context-dependent.