What Is Typical of Females,compared to Males

question 148

Multiple Choice

What is typical of females,compared to males

• A) Females are more assertive. 
• B) Females are more irrational in social interactions. 
• C) Females are more emotional. 
• D) Females are more sensitive to nonverbal cues.

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Definitions:

Hysterical Phenomena

Symptoms or behaviors that are a manifestation of extreme stress, anxiety or unconscious conflict, often appearing without an apparent organic cause.

Freud And Breuer

Refers to Sigmund Freud and Josef Breuer, pioneers in the development of psychoanalysis, with their early work on hysteria laying the groundwork for psychoanalytic theory.

Hysteria

An outdated medical term once used to describe a variety of psychological disorders characterized by extreme emotional reactions and somatic symptoms; now understood in terms of specific disorders.

Jean Charcot

A French neurologist known for his work on hypnosis and hysteria, significantly influencing the field of neurology.