In a situation where someone is ill and in need, Jean Baker Miller describes women as ________ and men as ________.

a) acting independently; acting collectively
b) avoiding the situation; dealing with the situation
c) being hesitant; acting decisively
d) taking empathic action; giving advice

Answer: d) taking empathic action; giving advice

Psychology

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