Author Question: Emile Durkheim studied suicide and found that a. people in financial and other personal crisis ... (Read 90 times)

luvbio · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Emile Durkheim studied suicide and found that

a. people in financial and other personal crisis always commit suicide.
b. suicide is a very personal choice.
c. social characteristics, such as degree of social isolation, are related to rates of suicide.
d. suicide has different meanings for different people.
e. sociologists should not study personal actions such as suicide.

Question 2

According to the text, sociologist Emile Durkheim revealed that suicide rates vary with social characteristics. Which of these characteristics did Durkheim NOT relate to rates of suicide?

a. social integration
b. social isolation
c. level of intelligence
d. religious affiliation
e. marital status