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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the technical term for the disorder that results in highly troubled young boys who constantly misbehave?
(a) Personality disorder.
(b) Social disorder.
(c) Disruptive disorder.
(d) Conduct Disorder.

2. What is compartmentalization?
(a) The tendency to disassociate from emotions.
(b) The tendency to avoid emotional attachment.
(c) The tendency to put feelings such as fear out of consciousness.
(d) The tendency to put feelings such as fear in the forefront.

3. What is most important in the effect of parents on children?
(a) How the parent's subtle actions hurt the child.
(b) How the parent's subtle actions shape the child.
(c) How parental behavior shames the child.
(d) How parental behavior organizes the child's life.

4. What phrase does Garbarino use to explain the way the nation reacts to situations, based on color and socioeconomic status?
(a) Class and color bias.
(b) Class and race bias.
(c) Race and color bias.
(d) Economic and class bias.

5. How many kids with negative and aggressive social maps become violent?
(a) Five percent.
(b) Ninety percent.
(c) Twenty percent.
(d) Thirty five percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one reason homicide rates seem to have declined?

2. What does Garbarino claim is the point of change in the social decline of neighborhoods?

3. How has social policy contributed to youth violence?

4. What does Garbarino call the spiritual being within a child?

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

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