Which of the Following Would Be a Protective Factor with Regard

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a protective factor with regard to suicide intervention?

• A)government prohibitions against suicide
• B)easy access to mood-enhancing drugs
• C)an increased number of comedy programs on television
• D)restricting access to lethal means of suicide

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Definitions:

Ability

The possession of the means or skill to do something; often considered in economic terms as related to productivity and employment.

Effort

The use of physical or mental energy to accomplish a task or achieve a goal.

Chance

The occurrence of events in the absence of any obvious intention or cause.

Labor Unions

Organizations that represent the collective interests of workers in negotiations with employers over wages, benefits, and working conditions.