While still catching up to men in some spheres of modern life, women appear to be way ahead in at least one undesirable category. "Women are particularly susceptible to developing depression and anxiety disorders in response to stress compared to men," according to Dr Yehuda, chief psychiatrist at New York’s Veteran’s Administration Hospital.
Studies of both animals and humans have shown that sex hormones somehow affect the stress response, causing females under stress to produce more of the trigger chemicals than do males under the same conditions. In several of the studies, when stressed-out female rats had their ovaries (the female reproductive organs) removed, their chemical responses became equal to those of the males.
Adding to a woman’s increased dose of stress chemicals, are her increased "opportunities" for stress. "It’s not necessarily that women don’t cope as well. It’s just that they have so
A. Women are biologically more vulnerable to stress.
B. Women are still suffering much stress caused by men.
C. Women are more experienced than men in coping with stress.
D. Men and women show different inclinations when faced with stress.
While still catching-up to men in some
spheres of modern life, women appear to be way ahead in at least one undesirable
category. Women are particularly susceptible to developing depression and
anxiety disorders in response to stress compared to men, according to Dr.
Yehuda, chief psychiatrist at New York’s Veteran’s Administration
Hospital. Studies of both animals and humans have shown that sex hormones somehow affects the stress response, causing females under stress to produce more of the trigger chemicals than do males under the same conditions. In several of the studies, when stressed-out female rats had their ovaries (the female reproductive organs) removed, their chemical responses became equal to those of the males. Adding to a woman’s increased dose of stress chemicals are her increased "opportunities" for stress. "It’s not necessarily tha A. Women are biologically more vulnerable to stress. B. Women are still suffering much stress caused by men. C. Women are more experienced than men in coping with stress. D. Men and women show different inclinations when faced with stress. [单项选择]
While still catching up to men in some spheres of modern life, women appear to be way ahead in at least one undesirable category. "Women are particularly susceptible to developing depression and anxiety disorders in response to stress compared to men," according to Dr Yehuda, chief psychiatrist at New York’s Veteran’s Administration Hospital. [单项选择]Some economists say that South Korea, while still deep in recession, feels confident in its economy to increase its reserves.
A. 一些经济学家说希望韩国要对他们在经济衰退之中增加其储备金充满信心。 B. 一些经济学家说,韩国处于经济衰退之中,其正在考虑增加其储备金以增强信心。 C. 一些经济学家说,韩国对处于经济衰退之中增加其储备金非常有信心。 D. 一些经济学家说,虽然仍处于经济衰退之中,韩国对增加其储备金仍非常有信心。 [单项选择]
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