300 words work 8

“Anxiety and Gender”

Let’s consider: For this week’s discussion it will be helpful for you to read Chapter 5, pages 101-126.

Our textbook suggests that women are more prone to anxiety than men.

Let’s Discuss:

  • What do you think about the higher diagnoses of anxiety in women?
  • Why do you think that women are more prone to anxiety than men?
  • What are the causal factors?
  • What does our text’s author say? Find another resource either on the web or from a research journal or magazine article that either agrees or disagrees with your text and the article above.
  • Describe your findings in your initial post as well as answering the questions.
  • Post your responses to two other classmates.
  • Remember to cite a resource in your initial post.

2. Your initial post (your response to the topic) must contain a citation. It is your ideas supported by research. Please refer to the APA Power Point in the Start Here section of the classroom for information on proper formatting. There will be a deduction of 20 points for failure to cite a source within your initial post and to provide a reference at the end of your initial post.

3. Your initial post must be a minimum of 300 words