Erin is depressed, and the main symptom her friends notice is that she seems sad and will not go out with them socially anymore. Alexander is depressed, and his main symptom is that he has increased his activity to an almost frenetic level so that he will not have time to dwell on the deep sadness that plagues him. The difference between Erin's experience of depression and Alexander's may be partly due to their difference in gender. This observation relates most closely to which theme of your text?

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The observation relates to the theme of diversity, as it highlights how depression can manifest differently in individuals, potentially influenced by gender differences.

Erin Is Depressed, and the Main Symptom Her Friends Notice