The human capacity for ____ may offer an explanation as to why humans kill themselves but nonhuman animals hardly ever kill themselves.
A)temporal discounting
B)self-awareness
C)delay of gratification
D)self-regulation

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Self-awareness allows humans to reflect on their existence, future, and the potential meaninglessness or suffering of life, which can lead to existential crises and the concept of suicide. Nonhuman animals, lacking this level of self-awareness, do not typically engage in such behaviors.

The Human Capacity for ____ May Offer an Explanation as to Why