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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 did Allan, the boy accused of stealing the drug dealer's gun, mean by being "on point"?
(a) He meant that he was responsible for killing.
(b) He meant that he was emotionally vulnerable.
(c) He meant that he was made more aware of his surroundings.
(d) He meant that he was frightened.

2. What is the term for those who are amoral in psychiatric terms?
(a) Schizophrenic.
(b) Manic depressant.
(c) Criminal.
(d) Psychopath.

3. What emotion is often linked with anger in troubled boys?
(a) Depression.
(b) Control.
(c) Humiliation.
(d) Elation.

4. Positive parenting practices stimulate _____________________.
(a) Healthy relationships.
(b) Healthy psychological development.
(c) Healthy child development.
(d) Healthy physical development.

5. Why does Garbarino believe the nation took notice of cases such as those of Michael Carneal, Mitchell Johnson, and Andrew Golden?
(a) They happened in big towns, and involved minority boys.
(b) They happened in big towns, and involved white boys.
(c) They happened in suburbs and small towns, and involved minority boys.
(d) They happened in suburbs and small towns, and involved white boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. Social health is the sum total of a community's ___________________.

2. A lack of positive purpose is one of the consequences of _____________________.

3. Early recognition of this disorder, along with proper treatment, is the fifth line of defense.

4. What population has the highest rate of truancy?

5. What does psychiatrist James Gilligan believe most acts of violence are caused by?

(see the answer key)

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