Which of the Following Statements Is True of Suicide Among

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of suicide among youths?

• A) As the number of risk factors increases, the risk for suicidal behavior also increases.
• B) Few suicidal risk factors for youths have been identified.
• C) Anxiety disorders have been strongly linked to suicide among youths.
• D) Substance abuse is not related to a youth's likelihood of suicidal behaviors.

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Definitions:

Opponent Process

A theory in psychology and vision science that suggests the human visual system interprets color in an opposing way, involving three pairs of colors.

Sensitization

An increase in the strength of a response with repeated presentations of a stimulus.

Habituation

The method through which a living being reduces or stops its reactions to a constant stimulus over a period.

Behavioral Contrast

The change in the intensity or rate of a specific behavior when the reward conditions for another behavior are modified, demonstrating how reinforcement can influence behavioral patterns divergently.