Which of the Following Is a Quick Way to Summarize

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a quick way to summarize the communication differences between men and women?

• A) Men often communicate to establish rapport; women often communicate to report.
• B) Men communicate to dominate; women communicate to avoid confrontation.
• C) Men often communicate to report; women often communicate to establish rapport.
• D) Women are more likely than men to use communication to accomplish something.

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Definitions:

Relational Psychoanalytic Therapy

A form of therapy focusing on interpersonal relationships and the impact of early relationships on mental health.

Contemporary Psychodynamic Approach

A modern iteration of psychodynamic theory emphasizing the influence of the unconscious mind and childhood experiences on behavior, but with updates to incorporate current psychological research and theories.

Object Relations Therapy

A form of psychotherapy focusing on interpersonal relations, primarily in the family of origin, and the impact those relationships have on one's current psychological state.

Transference

In psychoanalysis, the process by which patients project feelings and attitudes from a past relationship onto the therapist.