Discuss the Various Forms of Suicide Defined by Durkheim

question 31

Essay

Discuss the various forms of suicide defined by Durkheim. Explain why Durkheim's work Suicide is significant for the discipline of sociology.

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Definitions:

Food

Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink to maintain life and growth.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.

Tone

The quality or character of sound, or in communication, the attitude conveyed by the words and manner of speaking or writing.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.