Which of the Following Statements Regarding Gender Differences in the Effects

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding gender differences in the effects of social support is TRUE?

• A)Men with few or no social contacts are less likely to suffer negative effects than women with few or no social contacts.
• B)Men are more likely to be distressed by negative events that happen to their friends and relatives, while women are more likely to be distressed only by negative events that happen to their husbands and children.
• C)The health benefits of being married are greater for women than they are for men.
• D)Women are more likely to suffer from the stress contagion effect.

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Definitions:

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Milgram

Refers to Stanley Milgram, a psychologist known for his experiments on obedience, demonstrating the extent to which individuals would follow orders from an authority figure.