A teenager's parents divorce and as a result, neither parent has as much time to spend with her. She has the freedom to do whatever she wants whenever she wants, with little regulation. Unable to cope with the many changes, she takes her own life. This is _________ suicide

a. fatalistic
b. anomic
c. egoistic
d. altruistic


b

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