Gender socialization influences:

A) men to internalize distress and women to externalize distress.
B) women to internalize distress and men to externalize distress.
C) the prevalence and manifestation of psychological distress.
D) both B and C.

Gender Socialization

The process by which individuals learn cultural roles according to their sex, through various socializing agents, such as family, education, and media.

Psychological Distress

Describes a range of emotional suffering often characterized by symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress.

Internalize Distress

The process of keeping negative emotions or stress within oneself, without expressing them externally.