Why Is the Rate of Depression Believed to Be Twice

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Multiple Choice

Why is the rate of depression believed to be twice as high for women compared to men across various cultures?

• A)Women seek treatment more often than men.
• B)Women appear to have excessive amounts of the neurotransmitter that plays a key role in depression.
• C)The increased divorce rate has been more traumatic to how women view themselves and their purpose in life.
• D)The different social roles played by women predispose them to depression.

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