Regarding the Social Factors Involved in the Greater Incidence of Depression

question 52

Multiple Choice

Regarding the social factors involved in the greater incidence of depression in women than men, ____.

• A) women tend to have an easier life than men, thereby making them "softer"
• B) women are more likely to be victims of violence and abuse
• C) men are more likely to report less satisfying work and family lives
• D) men are more vulnerable to neurotransmitter imbalances

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