Understanding the Psychology of Suicide
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According to the passage, why do some people commit suicide?

  • Experiencing emotional stability and contentment
  • Finding easy solutions to their problems
  • Feeling disappointed due to the atmosphere around them (correct)
  • Feeling too happy and overwhelmed with life
  • What does the passage suggest about the frequency of thoughts of suicide?

  • It is experienced by every individual at least once in their life (correct)
  • It is rare and only occurs in severe cases of mental illness
  • It occurs only once in a person's lifetime
  • It is most common in individuals with a happy and fulfilling life
  • What reasons are mentioned in the passage for impulsive individuals committing suicide?

  • Achieving great success and feeling overwhelmed
  • Finding it difficult to express violent tendencies (correct)
  • Experiencing extreme loneliness and helplessness
  • Having a strong support system and family bond
  • What do some psychiatrists suggest about individuals with violent tendencies?

    <p>They destroy themselves by their violent tendencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of emotional excitement in relation to suicide, according to the passage?

    <p>It leads individuals to think of committing suicide during such a condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage imply about the current trend of suicide due to petty reasons?

    <p>It is on the increase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered to be the main reason for suicide according to the passage?

    <p>Depression due to physical illness or failure in examination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what is suggested to be behind suicides?

    <p>Tendency of revenge and feeling guilty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage suggest about the feeling of worthlessness of life?

    <p>It is felt with such intensity that ending life seems to make no difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage compare life to?

    <p>A river flowing from its source to its merger into the sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the passage suggest about self-destruction?

    <p>It is a result of feeling guilty and worthless</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage imply about disappointment in life?

    <p>It can lead individuals to think of ending their lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the psychologist's view on people thinking about suicide?

    <p>They think about it more than once but never act on it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, why do some individuals commit suicide due to petty reasons?

    <p>They lack any solution to their problems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage imply about individuals with violent tendencies?

    <p>They tend to destroy themselves by these tendencies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage suggest about the feeling of worthlessness of life?

    <p>It is a common occurrence in people's lives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of emotional excitement in relation to suicide, according to the passage?

    <p>It can lead to impulsive suicide planning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the opinion of one psychologist, why do most people not act on their thoughts of committing suicide?

    <p>They do not develop enough courage to end their life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is suggested to be a main reason for suicide according to the passage?

    <p>Physical illness or failure in examinations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what is implied about the feeling of worthlessness of life?

    <p>It is often intense and makes life feel burdensome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage imply about disappointment in life?

    <p>It can lead to individuals thinking of ending their lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, what is suggested to be behind suicides?

    <p>Feeling guilty and unable to find a solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reasons are mentioned in the passage for impulsive individuals committing suicide?

    <p>Unemployment and court cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage compare life to?

    <p>$River$</p> Signup and view all the answers

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