Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Counterargument to Using

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the counterargument to using positive youth development programs?

• A) Most youth who are in these programs do not find these programs necessary.
• B) The continued focus on decreasing problems has taken away from reinforcing positive growth.
• C) There is no effective way to determine which programs are useful because there are too many.
• D) These programs do not garner enough interest from the government or donors to be studied extensively.

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Definitions:

Overwhelmed With Dread

A state of being consumed by intense fear or anxiety about something that seems overpowering.

Extreme Behavior

Actions that are significantly outside the norm, often in a manner that is potentially harmful or dangerous to self or others.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions (compulsions).

Excessive Cleansing

A behavior pattern characterized by an overemphasis on cleanliness, sometimes indicative of an underlying anxiety disorder.