Rachel is studying suicide.She is surprised to learn that historically, people avoided talking about suicide because of ____.
A)the shame and stigma involved in taking one's life
B)the pain of losing a loved one
C)the lack of available statistics to make a discussion meaningful
D)the aura of honor bestowed on people who take their own lives

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Historically, suicide was seen as a shameful act, and those who took their own lives were stigmatized. This stigma made discussions about suicide taboo, and people avoided talking about it.

Rachel Is Studying Suicide