AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt

Which factor increases suicide risk?

A.Prior attempts and feelings of hopelessness
B.Optimism
C.Strong social support
D.Recent promotion

Explanation

Core Concept

Past attempts and hopelessness are among the strongest predictors — the reason clinicians ask directly about both.

Correct Answer

APrior attempts and feelings of hopelessness

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