The elderly in the United States have a higher than average suicide rate. __________ seems to be the most important influence
a. Reduced income
b. Declining health
c. A lack of social relationships
d. Criminal involvement
e. A loss of status
c
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a. functionalism b. conflict theory c. symbolic interactionism d. dramaturgy e. microsociology
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a. two and one-half times b. lower than c. equal to d. one-half of e. one-fourth of
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A. young children B. males C. females D. None of these answers is correct.