Adolescent girls and adult women are more likely to suffer from depression than are males.Which of the following is a reason for this gender difference?

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The gender difference in depression may be explained by biological changes, differences in socialization (such as gender role expectations), and greater vulnerability to stress in social relationships. Therefore, all of the above may contribute to the gender difference in depression.

Adolescent Girls and Adult Women Are More Likely to Suffer