Understanding the Psychology of Suicide

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According to the passage, why do some people commit suicide?

Feeling disappointed due to the atmosphere around them

What does the passage suggest about the frequency of thoughts of suicide?

It is experienced by every individual at least once in their life

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

Finding it difficult to express violent tendencies

What do some psychiatrists suggest about individuals with violent tendencies?

They destroy themselves by their violent tendencies

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

It leads individuals to think of committing suicide during such a condition

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

It is on the increase

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

Depression due to physical illness or failure in examination

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

Tendency of revenge and feeling guilty

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

It is felt with such intensity that ending life seems to make no difference

What does the passage compare life to?

A river flowing from its source to its merger into the sea

What did the passage suggest about self-destruction?

It is a result of feeling guilty and worthless

What does the passage imply about disappointment in life?

It can lead individuals to think of ending their lives

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

They think about it more than once but never act on it.

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

They lack any solution to their problems.

What does the passage imply about individuals with violent tendencies?

They tend to destroy themselves by these tendencies.

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

It is a common occurrence in people's lives.

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

It can lead to impulsive suicide planning.

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

They do not develop enough courage to end their life.

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

Physical illness or failure in examinations

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

It is often intense and makes life feel burdensome

What does the passage imply about disappointment in life?

It can lead to individuals thinking of ending their lives

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

Feeling guilty and unable to find a solution

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

Unemployment and court cases

What does the passage compare life to?

$River$

Explore the complex thoughts and emotions that lead individuals to contemplate and sometimes commit suicide. This quiz delves into the factors and psychological aspects that contribute to suicidal ideation and impulsive actions.

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