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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Julio represent?
(a) A failure.
(b) A lost cause.
(c) A success.
(d) A tragedy.

2. These traits are "hallmarks" of adolescence.
(a) Impulsiveness and self centeredness.
(b) Decision making and good communication.
(c) Arrogance and violence.
(d) Altruism and solid faith.

3. What is deadly petulance?
(a) A sense of religious intent.
(b) A sense of pressure.
(c) A sense of arrogance.
(d) A sense of pain.

4. How do some boys become lost, even without purposeful abuse and neglect?
(a) A withdrawal of attention.
(b) A withdrawal of love.
(c) A withdrawal of parental guidance.
(d) A withdrawal of positive adults, through divorce.

5. What can help turn the tide for violent boys, according to research by Kellam?
(a) Psychiatry.
(b) Psychotherapy.
(c) Effective classroom management.
(d) Home management.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the term 'bad seed' imply?

2. What is the technical term for the disorder that results in highly troubled young boys who constantly misbehave?

3. What key part of moral thinking are violent boys typically missing?

4. What does Garbarino claim anger is a representation of?

5. What has increased along with youth violence in the United States?

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