Local media gave extensive coverage to a traumatic incident in which a teacher doused herself with gasoline and lit herself on fire. The school administration assembled a mental health consulting team to reduce the risk of fire setting among the students. Their primary action was to ____.
a. provide information to the students and their parents about what happened
b. provide students and staff with an opportunity to express and understand their reactions to the event
c. let students know that anyone caught with potentially lethal items would be suspended from school
d. assess which students and teachers needed referrals to local therapists
Question 2
The results of research on genetic and environmental factors involved in alcohol abuse find that ____.
a. genetic factors accounted for 56 percent of the risk of alcohol dependence
b. genetic factors accounted for 75 percent of the risk of alcohol abuse
c. genetic factors accounted for 55 percent of the risk of alcohol dependence while shared early environment made an 11 percent contribution to risk
d. genetic factors made no significant contribution to risk of alcohol dependence while early environment made accounted for 56 percent of the risk of alcohol dependence
Local and long–distance cell communication in animals.
Charles Darwin may be dead and gone but a recent write-in campaign has pitted him against Republican
Are reality shows “real”? Does the media tell the “truth”?
Scientists should use a variety of media to present the message
Topic Media
Topic Media