According to Beck's studies, what risk factor for postpartum depression is likely to have the greatest effect on the woman's condition?
a. Prenatal depression c. Low socioeconomic status
b. Single-mother status d. Unplanned or unwanted pregnancy
ANS: A
Prenatal depression has been found by Beck to have the greatest likely effect. Single-mother status and low socioeconomic status are small-relation predictors, as is an unwanted pregnancy.
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