Asked by Brooke Urena on Jul 08, 2024

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Sociologists think that the homicide-suicide type of murder is "normal" because after the killing the murderer is

A) in a psychotic state.
B) able to feel remorse.
C) able to feel a sense of moral superiority.
D) anticipating an after-life reunion with the victim.

Homicide-Suicide

A rephrased definition for Murder-Suicide; an occurrence where a person kills one or several individuals before committing suicide.

Psychotic State

A severe mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality, often including delusions and hallucinations.

Moral Superiority

The belief or attitude that one's moral standards or ethics are superior to those of others.

  • Attain an understanding of certain types of homicides, particularly hate crimes and domestic violence, and the motivations that lead to them.
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Alexis McDanielJul 11, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Sociologists consider the homicide-suicide type of murder as "normal" in the sense that the murderer is able to feel remorse after the killing, which is a sign of recognizing the wrongfulness of their action.