According to previous research, women are generally higher than men in affect intensity. This finding may provide evidence for why
A) it is more adaptive for women to express their anger than it is for men.
B) women are more emotionally intelligent compared to men.
C) women have a higher threshold for pain compared to men.
D) women are more prone to depression compared to men.

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Women's generally higher affect intensity means they experience emotions more deeply, which can contribute to a higher susceptibility to depression. This is because intense emotional experiences can lead to mood disorders if not managed properly.

According to Previous Research, Women Are Generally Higher Than Men