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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many teens in 1992 believed you could trust others?
(a) Nineteen percent.
(b) Fifty percent.
(c) Two percent.
(d) Seventy five percent.

2. What are violent children learning about adults in their lives at early ages?
(a) That adults are childish.
(b) That adults are irresponsible.
(c) That adults are cruel.
(d) That adults cannot protect them.

3. What book is a favorite of the boys at the center?
(a) Autobiography of Malcolm X.
(b) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(c) Catcher in the Rye.
(d) Red Mars.

4. MST stands for ____________________.
(a) Multi sense therapy.
(b) Multi social therapy.
(c) Multi simplistic therapy.
(d) Multi systemic therapy.

5. If a teen has been arrested, and has an already existing risk factor, the odds of the youth committing murder are ____________________.
(a) Nine times as high.
(b) Lower.
(c) Three times as high.
(d) Twice as high.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the term for the identifying line of those we feel morally obligated to?

2. Finding a way to make something positive out of life is _____________________.

3. Youths who participate in the drug economy or chronic theft have distorted __________________.

4. What is low resting heart rate associated with, according to the study by Losel, Bender, and Bliesener?

5. In addition to family rejection, what other aspect of life can cause a feeling of alienation in the life of violent youth?

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