According to Émile Durkheim's research,what is the primary reason that Protestants are more likely to commit suicide than Catholics and Jews?
A) Protestantism is based on the collective conscience,which creates individual unhappiness.
B) Protestantism is based on the individual,which creates less social integration.
C) Protestants are the poorest of religious groups.
D) Protestants are the most politically oppressed of religious groups.

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Durkheim argued that Protestantism's emphasis on individualism and personal responsibility led to less social integration, which increased feelings of isolation and contributed to higher suicide rates. Catholics and Jews, on the other hand, have more emphasis on community and social integration.

According to ÉMile Durkheim's Research,what Is the Primary Reason That