Possible Reasons for the Higher Rates of Depression Found in Women

question 31

Multiple Choice

Possible reasons for the higher rates of depression found in women relate to the disadvantages experienced by women in the United States such as

• A) discrimination and poverty.
• B) abuse and sexual harassment.
• C) both of these
• D) none of these

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Definitions:

Concrete Operations

A stage in child development, as per Piaget's theory, where logical thinking develops but is limited to tangible and concrete situations.

Formal Operations

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals develop the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.

Formal Operational

A stage of cognitive development in which individuals become capable of abstract thinking and logical reasoning.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.