How much does emotional turbulence versus social hostility count as an explanation for teen suicide?


 

  • How much does emotional turbulence versus social hostility count as an explanation for teen suicide? Or is it a combination of the two? Also, include content on Wakanda and Rainbow Brite.
  • Drawing upon Kohlberg’s theory of stages of moral development, Gilligan’s theory of caring, and Erikson’s psychosocial stages theory, discuss reasons why an adolescent might turn to suicide.
  • Using one of these theories, suggest how to help a teen who has been a victim of bullying.

 

Coon, D., Mitterer, J.O., & Martini, T. (2022). Introduction to psychology: Gateways to mind and behavior (16th ed.). Cengage Learning.

Wang, Y. (2016). After years of alleged bullying, an Ohio teen killed herself. Is her school district responsible? The Washington Post.