For individuals who had not been previously depressed, research studies indicate that a marital separation or divorce resulted in

A. a higher rate of depression in men.
B. a higher rate of depression in women.
C. approximately equal rates of depression for males and females.
D. no symptoms of depression in either males or females.


Answer: A

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