Which of the following is a sociocultural explanation for the higher incidence of anxiety disorders in women?

a. Historically, women have had to stay and care for young. Thus, a hypervigilant state was adaptive.
b. Women have a natural tendency to be more cautious than men.
c. High levels of male hormones lead to aggression and fearlessness.
d. It is more acceptable for women to exhibit fear.


d. It is more acceptable for women to exhibit fear.

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