Which attribute is a likely cause of major depressive disorder in adolescent females?
A. genetically linked depression is more prevalent on the X chromosome
B. hormonal imbalance in females
C. traditional gender roles for girls produce multiple and conflicting demands
D. girls' tendency to react to stress by turning it outward, toward aggression
Answer: C
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b. often request treatment but generally make little progress. c. rarely request treatment except in response to a crisis. d. rarely request treatment but generally make progress quickly while in therapy.
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a. amphetamines. c. opiates. b. methylphenidate. d. barbiturates.
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a. 6 months. c. 2 years. b. 1 year. d. 3 years.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false