Which factor is linked to the rate of depression in individuals?

Multiple choice question for Abnormal Psychology. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

Explanation

Research shows that the amount of sunlight exposure has a significant correlation with depression rates. Reduced sunlight can lead to seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of depression related to seasonal changes. Other factors such as traffic accidents, lunar phases, or flower blooming have no established connection with depression incidence.

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Which factor is linked to the rate of depression in individuals?

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