Under stress,females are likely to show the ________,whereas males are more likely to show the ________.
A) tend-and-befriend response;alarm stage
B) general adaptation syndrome;alarm stage
C) tend-and-befriend response;fight-or-flight response
D) general adaptation syndrome;fight-or-flight response

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Under stress, females are more likely to exhibit the tend-and-befriend response, a behavior rooted in tending to offspring and seeking social support. Males, on the other hand, are more inclined towards the fight-or-flight response, which involves either confronting the stressor directly or avoiding it.

Under Stress,females Are Likely to Show the ________,Whereas Males Are