Discuss Gender Differences in Responding to Stress, Contrasting the Tend-And-Befriend

question 19

Essay

Discuss gender differences in responding to stress, contrasting the tend-and-befriend response with the fight-or-flight response.

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Frequency Polygon

A graphic display of a frequency distribution in which the frequency of each score is plotted on the vertical axis, with the plotted points connected by straight lines.

Line Graph

A graphical representation of data where individual data points are connected by straight lines to show trends over time or categories.

Variable

An element, feature, or factor that is liable to vary or change; essential for research to assess its effects in an experiment.

Interval Scale

A type of measurement scale that allows for the quantification and comparison of the magnitude of differences between items, but does not have a true zero point.