Understanding Protective Factors and Safety Strategies

Health Education

A guide on protective factors against intentional injuries, violence, and abuse, along with effective problem-solving and support-seeking strategies.

Safety Well-being Prevention

10 Questions Medium Ages 12+ Aug 27, 2026

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1 What are protective factors?

A Conditions that increase risk
B Characteristics that reduce risks and promote well-being
C Legal requirements for schools
D Types of physical injuries

2 Which of the following is a protective factor against gang and youth violence?

A Parental involvement and monitoring
B Isolation from peers
C Avoiding academic achievement
D Increased drug use

3 What is recommended if you have been sexually assaulted?

A Keep it a secret
B Acquire medical care
C Confront the abuser alone
D Ignore the incident

4 What should you do to secure evidence of abuse?

A Delete all messages
B Keep it to yourself
C Save threatening messages or pictures of injuries
D Ignore the evidence

5 What does 'neighborhood collective efficacy' involve?

A High crime rates
B Mutual trust and willingness to intervene
C Moving to a new city
D Ignoring community problems

6 Which is a positive problem-solving strategy?

A Acting impulsively
B Looking at the problem as a challenge
C Avoiding the problem entirely
D Blaming others

7 What is a recommended support-seeking strategy?

A Seeking professional help
B Keeping problems private
C Only talking to strangers
D Avoiding family advice

8 What is suggested when making a safety plan?

A Staying in the dangerous location
B Looking for a safer place to go
C Waiting for the danger to pass
D Confronting the threat

9 Which of the following is a protective factor against kidnapping?

A Low friendship quality
B Neighborhood collective efficacy
C Lack of community resources
D Avoiding neighbors

10 Why is it important to talk to a confidante?

A To spread rumors
B To gain support and perspective
C To hide the truth
D To argue about the problem

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