Research supporting a Freudian view of suicide has shown that later suicidal behavior is related to:

A) real, but not symbolic, losses in childhood.
B) symbolic, but not real, losses in childhood.
C) both real and symbolic losses in childhood.
D) neither real nor symbolic losses in childhood.


Ans: C) both real and symbolic losses in childhood.

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