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newbem

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The state legislature is considering enacting measures that will have an impact in reducing suicide rates. Which of the following individuals who are testifying before a legislative committee will be able to provide the most empirical support for his or
 
  her suggestion?
 
  a. Al, who wants to reduce access to guns
  b. Jim, who wants to make suicide a criminal offense
  c. Stacey, who wants public service announcements focused on famous suicides
  d. Randy, who wants to establish crisis lines to handle calls from individuals contemplating suicide

Question 2

According to Schneidman, the most common emotion in suicide is
 
  a. fear.
  b. anger.
  c. hopelessness.
  d. depression.


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Mholman93

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c.


newbem

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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