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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the term for the identifying line of those we feel morally obligated to?
(a) Moral limit.
(b) Moral circle.
(c) Moral square.
(d) Moral line.

2. What percentage of American kids have been found to be in need of professional mental health intervention?
(a) Three.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty.

3. What population has the highest rate of truancy?
(a) Those in homeless shelters.
(b) Those without any parents.
(c) Those in two parent households.
(d) Those in family groups other than a two parent household.

4. Boot camps are places that use ____________________.
(a) Prayer and meditation.
(b) School based structures.
(c) Prison institutions.
(d) Military type structure.

5. Why does a lowered resilience and coping ability compound negative social influences?
(a) Because these factors combine to lower self worth.
(b) Because these factors combine to increase violence.
(c) Because these factors combine to increase anger.
(d) Because these factors combine to lower emotional response.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has been found to lower as developmental threats accumulate?

2. The tendency for behavior to reflect that which is rewarded is called _________________.

3. Why is parental abandonment particularly dangerous?

4. What has developed in medium cities that has resulted in even more youth violence?

5. Boys respond to risk factors with antisocial behavior, whereas girls respond with ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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