Research by Lewinsohn Revealed That Even After Controlling for 11

question 139

Multiple Choice

Research by Lewinsohn revealed that even after controlling for 11 different psychosocial factors, there was still a substantial sex difference in the prevalence of anxiety disorders in men and women, indicating the possible role that _____________ factors may play with this disorder.

• A)social
• B)biological
• C)cultural
• D)psychological

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Definitions:

Decomposers

Organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms, contributing to nutrient recycling in ecosystems.

Producers

Organisms, typically plants or algae, that produce organic compounds from simple substances such as carbon dioxide, serving as a base for all food chains.

Control Group

Of an experiment, group of individuals identical to an experimental group except for the independent variable under investigation.

Experimental Group

In an experiment, group of individuals who have a certain characteristic or receive a certain treatment as compared with a control group.