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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Ethics of Labeling, pg 180-191.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is socialization?
(a) Learning to speak the language of those around you.
(b) Learning to live by society's rules.
(c) Learning to network.
(d) Learning to make friends.

2. How does Ronald Markman account for the public fascination with remorseless psychopaths?
(a) We have something of them in us and we want to know what it is.
(b) We admire them.
(c) We feel sorry for them.
(d) We envy them.

3. How did Ray trap the author by showing him a knife?
(a) Ray established that the author would not turn him in.
(b) Ray made the author a conspirator in his stabbing.
(c) Ray coerced the author into pleading his case.
(d) Ray forced the author to obey him.

4. Why do the victims of white-collar psychopaths often fail to report?
(a) Their own wrongdoing was part of the crime.
(b) They didn't lose enough to bother about.
(c) It's humiliating to be duped.
(d) They don't know they were duped.

5. Why do clinicians hesitate to label a child psychopathic?
(a) Early labelling can become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
(b) Early labelling is seldom accurate.
(c) Early labelling can result in earlier, better interventions.
(d) Early labelling can discourage parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Elsa's first clue to Dan's criminal activity?

2. What do obligations and commitments mean to psychopaths?

3. Why are murderers often given early parole?

4. How do law enforcement officials make use of psychopaths' lack of loyalty?

5. Why did the Australian Supreme Court pronounce Garry David mentally ill?

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