A single man with no friends can no longer bear his loneliness and kills himself. How would this suicide be classified in Durkheim's sociological scheme?

a) Altruistic
b) Egoistic
c) Intrinsic
d) Anomic


b

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A. seeking grief counseling B. signing of the death certificate C. planning a funeral D. cremating the deceased

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To decide which college applicants have the best chances for success, most colleges have formulas that use

a. multiple correlations. b. central tendency matrixes. c. random assignment. d. frequency distributions.

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The correlation between smoking and lung cancer shows that:

a. correlations may, in fact, give clues to real causes b. there is no way of determining whether smoking causes lung cancer c. smoking does not cause lung cancer d. even strong correlations can be misleading

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The process of adjusting to the experience of loss is

a. grief b. mourning c. acceptance d. bereavement

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