Randy's wife of fifty years recently passed away. They had no children and Randy felt isolated and alone. He fell into a depression and committed suicide. According to Emile Durkheim's theory, what type of suicide is this?
A. fatalistic
B. altruistic
C. anomic
D. egoistic
Answer: D
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