Regarding Gender and Depression, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 927

Multiple Choice

Regarding gender and depression, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Overall, women are about 25 percent more likely than men to experience depression.
• B) Hormonal fluctuations likely play a role in cases of depression involving pregnancy, menstruation, and menopause.
• C) Researchers believe that social and environmental conditions are the main reason for the gender difference in depression.
• D) Psychosocial factors that contribute to women's greater risk for depression include conflicts about birth control and pregnancy, work and parenting, and the strain of providing emotional support for others.

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