The authors of this text would most likely agree that brain development in children and adolescents follows a pattern of development that is similar to a:
a. roller coaster.
b. ski slope.
c. rolling hill.
d. mountain top.
Question 2
A 90-year-old woman kills herself rather than continue suffering with terminal bone cancer. A teenager commits suicide when his girlfriend breaks up with him and his parents are unconcerned. A religious fanatic kills himself to protest religious persecution. These examples of suicide suggest that ____.
a. suicide cannot be studied in a scientific manner
b. all suicide stems from mental disorder
c. there are many different reasons for suicide
d. suicide is basically a sociological phenomenon