Three of the Following Are Common Signs That a Youngster

question 19

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are common signs that a youngster is contemplating suicide. Which one is least likely to be indicative of suicidal thoughts?

• A) Gracie has become quite interested in looking and dressing like a popular rock star.
• B) Erik has stopped hanging out with his friends and refuses to take their telephone calls.
• C) After being seriously depressed for several weeks, Larinda is suddenly quite happy.
• D) Oscar is giving away all of his favorite CDs and DVDs.

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Nitrogen

Nitrogen is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that makes up about 78% of the Earth's atmosphere, significantly used in fertilizer production, as a refrigerant, and as a replacement for air in tires to maintain stable pressure.

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A unit of pressure in the International System of Units (SI), defined as one newton per square meter.