Your friend reports suicidal thoughts. How should you respond?

What will be an ideal response?


Take the threat extremely seriously
Show concern
Provide comfort
Listen in a calm, sympathetic way
Be non-judgmental and patient
Call the national suicide hotline
Get them to a physician, college counselor, or mental health care professional

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a. State curriculum frameworks b. Federal boards of education c. Nationally accredited teacher education programs d. Professional education organizations

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a.......................................................................................................... red blood cells. b.........................................................................................................white blood cells. c.................................................................................................................... platelets. d......................................................................................................................plasma.

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Assume that you read in a journal article, "Scores from the new self-awareness measure correlate .6 with scores on self-consciousness in two different tests by Smith (1999) and Jones (1997)." What type of evidence does this statement represent?

a. Evidence that the scores from the instrument are valid b. Evidence that the scores from the instrument are reliable c. Evidence that the scores from the instrument have external validity d. Evidence that the scores from the instrument have internal validity

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Epistemological questions focus on _______

A. reality B. values C. courage to do the right thing D. knowledge

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