Which of the following has been suggested as a reason adolescent females are depressed more often than adolescent males?
A. Females have a more negative view of their own body than do males.
B. Females are not good at ruminating about their problems.
C. Puberty comes later for girls, and that makes them feel more stressed.
D. Males face more discrimination at school than females.
Answer: A
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