Possible reasons for the higher rates of depression found in women include all of the following EXCEPT
A)culturally induced dependence and passivity.
B)a sense of uncontrollability and helplessness.
C)a low value placed on intimate relationships.
D)self-blame for being depressed.

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Research has consistently shown that women generally place a higher value on intimate relationships than men, which may explain why they tend to experience higher rates of depression. The other answer choices, including culturally induced dependence and passivity, a sense of uncontrollability and helplessness, and self-blame for being depressed have all been identified as potential contributing factors to women's higher rates of depression.

Possible Reasons for the Higher Rates of Depression Found in Women