During a Seminar on Suicidal Tendencies in Adolescents, Dr

Multiple Choice

During a seminar on suicidal tendencies in adolescents, Dr. Karl says, "Females are more likely to attempt suicide than males, but males are more likely to succeed in committing suicide." Which of the following research findings most likely explains the reasoning for Dr. Karl's statement?

A) Males show higher levels of depressive behavior than do females.
B) Males give no warning signs before they attempt suicide.
C) Males use more lethal means in their suicide attempts than do females.
D) Males attempt suicide more frequently than females.