Research suggests that male rats who are under stress respond with the fight or flight syndrome, whereas female rats respond with the tend and befriend syndrome. Does the same pattern hold true for humans?

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Research indicates that, in general, men tend to respond to stress with the fight or flight response, while women are more likely to exhibit the tend and befriend response, similar to the pattern observed in rats.

Research Suggests That Male Rats Who Are Under Stress Respond