An Adolescent in a Rural Community Has Recently Committed Suicide

question 3

Multiple Choice

An adolescent in a rural community has recently committed suicide.What is the significance of this event in the community?

• A)Rural residents are less religious than urban residents and less capable of coping with the loss.
• B)Because of the size of the community,it is likely that no one will discuss what has happened.
• C)There could be a cluster of such deaths in small towns where everyone knows everyone so well.
• D)Without the adolescent to work,the family may have increased economic difficulties.

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Definitions:

Negotiations

The process of discussing and arriving at a mutual agreement between parties with differing interests.

Arbitration

A form of dispute resolution where an impartial third party makes a binding decision to resolve a conflict.

Arbitrator

A neutral third party who is appointed to resolve a dispute between two or more parties by making a decision after considering all the relevant facts and arguments.

Negotiations

The process in which two or more parties with differing needs and goals discuss an issue to find a mutually acceptable agreement.