Discuss the factors that undermine both the implementation and the effectiveness of prevention activities.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Students should discuss the illusion of weakness (or unique vulnerability). Students should discuss the difficulties of convincing people about the effectiveness of these programs, or that it is worth the effort of participating in. Students should discuss the delay in seeing results from studying these programs, which relates to the lack of knowledge in prevention of problems.
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Caveats About Primary Preventions
Difficulty Level: Hard
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