Increases in life expectancy have changed views of suicide to include the view that
A. besides no longer being a crime, there is also no longer a social stigma against it.
B. religious beliefs no longer define suicide as sinful.
C. persons who choose to take their lives are always mentally ill.
D. mature adults have a right to self-determination.
Answer: D
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