rs attention and approval will not be found to significantly differ as a function of whether students are male or female.
Null Hypothesis 4 - Preferences for male or female counselors when talking about concerns related to being afraid to talk to others will not be found to significant differ as a function of whether students are male or female.
Null Hypothesis 5 - Preferences for male or female counselors when talking about concerns related to getting along with others will not be found to significant differ as a function of whether students are male or female.
The idea that most people in counseling/psychotherapy prefer same sex counselors has been increasingly fostered in contemporary times (Peterson & Nisenholtz, 1987). According to Schaffer (1981), this is an idea that grew out of the Women's Movement which began in the 1960s and which, with modifications and refinements, continues to this day.
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