What Is the Goal of Tertiary Intervention Strategies

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is the goal of tertiary intervention strategies?

• A)to prevent violence from occurring in the first place
• B)to reduce the frequency of violence
• C)to reduce the likelihood that the at-risk adolescent will engage in future offending
• D)to punish
• E)to include the school to reduce the frequency of violence

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to sell a good for and the actual price they receive, representing the benefit to producers.

Binding Price Ceiling

A government-imposed price limit on how high a price can be charged for a product or service, set below the market equilibrium, causing shortages.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to sell a good for and the actual market price they receive, essentially the profit producers earn from selling a good.

Consumer Surplus

The variance in the sum total consumers are enthusiastic and financially able to spend on a good or service versus what they end up paying.