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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Workforce Composition

The demographic makeup of employees in an organization, including diversity in gender, ethnicity, age, and other factors.

Americans with Disabilities Act

A civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the general public.

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Disparate Treatment

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