Compared to men, women are at higher risk for developing major depression due in part to which of the following factors?

A. Women experience less stress than men and are more prone to boredom.
B. The high expectations for achievement advocated by the feminist movement are unobtainable for most women and lead to depression.
C. Women are less likely to distract themselves when they are depressed.
D. Women often turn to alcohol as a form of self-medication.


Answer: C

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