Which of the Following Is Most Common in the United

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most common in the United States?

• A) Serial monogamy
• B) Strict monogamy
• C) Polygyny
• D) Polyandry

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Definitions:

Death Ignorer

A person who attempts suicide without recognizing the finality of death.

Durkheim

A French sociologist, Émile Durkheim, known for his foundational contributions to the field of sociology and his theory on the social causes of suicide.

Suicide

The intentional act of causing one's self-demise.

Edwin Shneidman's Definition

An approach to understanding suicide as primarily a response to intense psychological pain, seen as an escape from unbearable anguish.