Answer to Question #158713 in Psychology for Tebogo

Question

Which of the following characteristics of suicide is incorrect according to Sue et al.

1. The person who attempt/commits suicide has a strong underlying desire to die.

2. Suicidal intent is communicated directly/indirectly through verbal or behavioural cues.

3. Triggering factors include intense interpersonal conflict and feelings of depression and guilt.

4. There is a perceived inability to make progress towards goals or to solve problems.

Answer 1

There is a perceived inability to make progress towards goals or to solve problems