A Risk Factor Is a Variable That ____

question 26

Multiple Choice

 A risk factor is a variable that ____.

• A) follows a negative outcome
• B) increases the likelihood that a negative outcome will occur
• C) indicates positive outcomes
• D) decreases the likelihood that negative outcome will occur

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Definitions:

Subliminal Perception

The processing of information by the subconscious mind, which influences behavior without conscious awareness.

Selective Learning

The process by which individuals focus on and learn from specific aspects of their environment while ignoring others.

Internalization

The process of adopting the norms, values, or behaviours from the surrounding culture into one's own personal value system.

Commitment Level

The degree to which an individual is dedicated to a cause, activity, relationship, or job; reflecting a sense of responsibility or loyalty.