Which would be the MOST surprising example of suicide because it does not fit into the pattern that current research results have identified?

A) A woman who stabbed herself
B) A woman who attempted suicide but did not succeed
C) A man who shot himself
D) A woman who killed herself with a drug overdose

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Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Research has shown that men are more likely to use violent means such as firearms or stabbing to commit suicide, while women are more likely to use less violent methods such as drug overdose. Therefore, a woman stabbing herself would be the most surprising and does not fit the common pattern identified by current research.

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Which would be the MOST surprising example of suicide because it does not fit into the pattern that current research results have identified?A) A woman who stabbed herselfB) A woman who attempted suicide but did not succeedC) A man who shot himselfD) A woman who killed herself with a drug overdose

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