A Factor That Has NOT Been Suggested as Contributing to the High

question 68

Multiple Choice

A factor that has NOT been suggested as contributing to the high rate of depression in women is their:

• A)smaller-size hippocampi.
• B)greater risk for living in poverty.
• C)changing hormonal levels following childbirth.
• D)tendency to seek help leading to higher rates of diagnosis.

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Definitions:

Attachment Figure

A person who provides support, protection, and care, often leading to a strong emotional bond, especially in children.

Self-concept

An individual's perception of themselves, encompassing beliefs about one's abilities, appearance, and personality.

Parental Expectations

Encompasses the beliefs and aspirations parents have regarding their children's behavior, achievements, and overall life outcomes.

Child Temperament

Innate traits that influence how a child interacts with the world, including their mood, adaptability, and activity levels, which are noticeable shortly after birth.