Which of the Following Is an Example of Prevention

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of prevention?

• A) banning lead and other toxic substances that can damage the brain
• B) relieving schizophrenia by providing drugs that alter brain activity
• C) hospitalizing depressed people to prevent them from having additional depressing experiences
• D) providing counseling to prevent young alcoholics from developing a more serious problem

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for rapid action in emergencies; "fight or flight" response.

Blood Sugar Levels

The concentration of glucose present in the blood, crucial for maintaining energy levels and overall health.

Pupils

The round, black openings in the center of the irises of the eyes that regulate the amount of light that enters.

Dilates

Refers to the widening or expanding of something, often used in the context of blood vessels or pupils adjusting to light or stress.