Author Question: One explanation for the fact that women have higher rates of depression than men is that, when ... (Read 27 times)

mrsjacobs44 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

One explanation for the fact that women have higher rates of depression than men is that, when feeling depressed, women ____.

a. are more likely than men to repeatedly think about the problemwhich can make them feel even more depressed
b. are more likely than men to try to distract themselves with other thoughts or activitieswhich can prevent them from acknowledging and dealing with their depression
c. are less likely than men to seek professional helpsuch that their depression is often prolonged
d. are more likely than men to turn to alcohol or drugswhich tends to exacerbate existing problems

Question 2

Most married couples are ____.

a. extremely similar in terms of demographic characteristics such as education level but not necessarily similar in intelligence
b. extremely similar in terms of traits such as intelligence but not necessarily similar demographically
c. not necessarily similar in demographic characteristics such as education level nor traits such as intelligence
d. extremely similar in both demographic characteristics such as education level and traits such as intelligence