A smaller family structure, supportive relationships with parents, good sibling relationships, and adequate monitoring and rule setting by parents are examples of protective factors.

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Protective factors refer to the characteristics or conditions that decrease the likelihood of negative outcomes or promote positive development. The examples given in the question (smaller family structure, supportive relationships with parents, good sibling relationships, and adequate monitoring and rule setting by parents) all relate to the family as a protective factor. Therefore, the best choice is B (family).

A Smaller Family Structure, Supportive Relationships with Parents, Good Sibling