Because there is more social isolation in rural areas of the ...

[faduma]

Because there is more social isolation in rural areas of the United States than in urban areas, we would expect suicide rates to be ________
 
  a. higher in urban areas.
  b. higher in rural areas.
  c. high in both urban and rural areas.
  d. low in both urban and rural areas.

Question 2

The pioneering sociologist who studied patterns of suicide in Europe was ________
 
  a. Robert K. Merton.
  b. Auguste Comte.
  c. Emile Durkheim.
  d. Karl Marx.

[laurnthompson]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c