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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What other type of violence has increased among young men?
(a) Harm to animals.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Robbery.
(d) Rape.
2. How can adults help repair damage from disrupted attachments in children?
(a) Be very strict with the child to avoid problems.
(b) Incarcerate the child before he misbehaves.
(c) Try to take the place of the missing parent.
(d) Provide support for parents dealing with such children.
3. What clothing item differentiates the levels of progress within the center?
(a) Color of ties.
(b) Color of pants.
(c) Color of shoelaces.
(d) Color of shirts.
4. What is compartmentalization?
(a) The tendency to put feelings such as fear in the forefront.
(b) The tendency to avoid emotional attachment.
(c) The tendency to disassociate from emotions.
(d) The tendency to put feelings such as fear out of consciousness.
5. What is most important in the effect of parents on children?
(a) How the parent's subtle actions shape the child.
(b) How parental behavior organizes the child's life.
(c) How the parent's subtle actions hurt the child.
(d) How parental behavior shames the child.
6. What are some traits that put a child at risk for becoming aggressive?
(a) High activity level and a genius intelligence.
(b) High activity level and increased fear.
(c) High activity level and a lack of boredom.
(d) High activity level and a lack of fear.
7. Garbarino says that at risk populations don't cause the epidemic, they _____________________.
(a) Are more ripe for infection.
(b) Don't care, so they don't fight the infection.
(c) Have too many issues to combat one more.
(d) Have too few adults to combat the issues.
8. What is one reason homicide rates seem to have declined?
(a) There are fewer homicides than ten years ago.
(b) There are fewer guns on the streets than ten years ago.
(c) Fewer homicides are actually reported.
(d) Medical technology saves some that would have died of their wounds ten years ago.
9. In the study by Tolan and Guerra on effective treatments, what two aspects were emphasized?
(a) Cognitive restructuring and redevelopment of faith.
(b) Strong punishment and redevelopment of faith.
(c) Behavioral rehearsal and practiced self worth.
(d) Cognitive restructuring and behavioral rehearsal.
10. What two patterns of fathers are common in the history of violent boys?
(a) An absent father and an abusive father.
(b) An abusive father and a strict father.
(c) An absent father and a loving father.
(d) An abuse father and a loving father.
11. How long has the author been studying violent youth?
(a) Twelve years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Fifty years.
(d) Twenty five years.
12. What do young violent boys tend to show in terms of fear?
(a) A lack of understanding for fearful situations.
(b) A level of fearlessness.
(c) An abnormal level of fear.
(d) A high level of fear.
13. Why does Garbarino refer to these violent offenders as 'lost boys'?
(a) He believes these boys lost their happiness.
(b) He believes these boys lost their souls.
(c) He believes these boys are really naive and childlike.
(d) He believes these boys lost their parents.
14. Which is the most common parenting problem, according to the federal government?
(a) Physical abuse.
(b) Neglect.
(c) Abandonment.
(d) Mental abuse.
15. What does Garbarino see little difference in, in terms of psychological significance?
(a) Domestic abuse and homicide.
(b) Suicide and murder.
(c) Murder and violent assault.
(d) Robbery and armed robbery.
Short Answer Questions
1. What has increased along with youth violence in the United States?
2. What does the author reveal about himself as he discusses difficult children?
3. What does the accumulation approach to developmental threat show us about success?
4. How many kids with negative and aggressive social maps become violent?
5. What has been shown to increase obedience during infancy?
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