The Fact That Very Angry People Are Not Significantly More

question 86

Multiple Choice

The fact that very angry people are not significantly more suicidal than other people argues MOST strongly against which explanation for suicide?

• A) a sociocultural explanation
• B) a modeling explanation
• C) a psychodynamic explanation
• D) a biological explanation

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Definitions:

SSRIs

Stands for Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, a class of drugs commonly used to treat depression and anxiety.

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

A class of antidepressants that work by inhibiting the activity of the enzyme monoamine oxidase, involved in breaking down neurotransmitters in the brain.

Canadian Guidelines

Recommendations or protocols outlined by Canadian authorities or organizations for various procedures or standards.

Depression

A common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think, and how you act, leading to feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities.