Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Protective

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a protective factor according to the resilience perspective?

• A) Being an ethnic minority
• B) Attachment to others
• C) Tolerance of negative affect
• D) Participation in traditional practices

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Definitions:

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by tendencies toward emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, worry, and sadness.

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by outgoingness, high energy, and being socially oriented.

Schizophrenia

A long-term mental disorder involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behavior, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion, and a sense of mental fragmentation.

Hallucinations

Hearing or seeing things that are not there.