Why is the rate of depression twice as high for women compared to men in many cultures?
a) This is an artifact of higher rates of treatment seeking among women.
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) Traditional gender roles predispose women to behave in ways that make them less likely to overcome depression.
d
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Some of the most powerful reinforcement effects are obtained through electrical stimulation of the a. fornix
b. medial forebrain bundle. c. corpus callosum. d. anterior commissure.
Saying "But where are you really from?" after an Asian person tells you they live in Pittsburgh is an example of what?
A. microaggression B. microinsult C. microinvalidation D. microassault
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a. aversion to solid foods b. gag reflex c. defiant temperament d. preference for fat