If a person reveals he or she is contemplating suicide, a goal should be to __________.
A. distract them by changing the topic
B. get the person to seek professional help
C. leave the person alone to sort through thoughts and feelings
D. show the person how crazy or misguided a suicide attempt would be
Answer: B
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a. Today's young adults would get the highest scores. b. The parents of today's young adults would get the highest scores. c. The grandparents of today's young adults would get the highest scores. d. All generations would get about the same score, on average.
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A. parasympathetic division B. sympathetic division C. somatic division D. cranial division
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b. miss the euphoric feelings that mania produces. c. start to have panic attacks. d. cannot afford the high cost of the medication.
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a. environmental events b. theoretical concepts c. variables that are unrelated to any other variables d. behavioral events