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faduma

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Jerry is dying a slow, painful death from cancer and has thought about ending his life by suicide. His desire to die is most likely based on his need to:
 
  A) end the pain.
  B) express his shame or failure.
  C) punish himself.
  D) plead for euthanasia.

Question 2

Jane feels unappreciated and is contemplating suicide with the idea that people would talk about her and feel sorry for the way they treated her. The hidden meaning for her thoughts about suicide is an:
 
  A) act of hostility.
  B) attempt to control and exert power over people.
  C) attempt to be noticed.
  D) escape from a difficult or impossible situation.


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qytan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


faduma

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Reply 2 on: Jul 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Wow, this really help

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