Which of the Following Is the Best Predictor of a Future

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best predictor of a future suicide attempt?

• A) diagnosis of depression
• B) ethnicity
• C) the combination of age and gender, with females between 12 and 18 at highest risk
• D) previous suicidal thoughts and actions

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Definitions:

Foucault

Michel Foucault was a French philosopher known for his critical studies of social institutions, including psychiatry, medicine, the human sciences, and the prison system.

Power

The capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events.

Knowledge

encompasses information, facts, skills, and understandings acquired through experience or education.

Whiteness Studies

An interdisciplinary field of scholarship aimed at examining the social, cultural, and historical construction of whiteness as a racial and cultural identity.