Caroline is a first-year teacher in a school where there have been several reported suicides among the student body in the past several years. Which of the following student behaviors should she watch for as a warning sign of potential suicide?

A. Describing hopes and plans for the future in class assignments or general conversation
B. Going about the daily activities, acting as if nothing is amiss
C. Withdrawal from family or friends
D. Abstaining from drugs and alcohol


Answer: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Although the quota system may adequately represent minority groups, it

a. may underrepresent majority groups. b. has to use the same selection procedures for all groups. c. may result in greater failure rates among some groups. d. may not represent the minorities of that particular community.

Psychology

When the transfer of vibrations from the outer ear to the inner ear weakens, a person has which type of hearing loss?

a. aphasic b. noise-induced c. conductive d. sensorineural

Psychology

__________ psychologists are concerned with racism, sexism, and ageism

a. Environmental c. Forensic b. Personality d. Social

Psychology

Pavlov said that the salivary glands behaved as though they had ________

a. reason b. an instinct c. intelligence d. free will

Psychology