Which of the following statements about sex differences in adolescent suicide is true?

A) The number of boys who kill themselves exceeds the number of girls by a ratio of 2 to 1.
B) Girls tend to choose methods that lead to instant death.
C) Girls make more unsuccessful suicide attempts than boys.
D) Gender-role expectations may explain why girls have higher rates of depression and suicide.


C

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