If a study demonstrated that depression is caused by concerns about one's weight, that finding would provide strong evidence:
A) against the hormone explanation.
B) for the hormone explanation.
C) against the body dissatisfaction explanation.
D) for the body dissatisfaction explanation.

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The finding that depression is caused by concerns about one's weight directly supports the body dissatisfaction explanation, as it suggests that negative feelings about one's body image (in this case, weight concerns) are a significant factor in causing depression.

If a Study Demonstrated That Depression Is Caused by Concerns