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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To help children make better moral choices, adults can help youths develop _________________.
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Talents and goals.
(c) Businesses.
(d) Empathy.

2. What is often the result of emotional disassociation?
(a) Shyness.
(b) Social avoidance.
(c) A lack of intelligence.
(d) Repressed anger.

3. What is one hypothesis about why some children have lower resting heart rates?
(a) These children have a low emotional reaction system.
(b) These children have adapted for survival.
(c) These children have physical abnormalities.
(d) This is a genetic trait.

4. What can happen in these early instances of violence in young boys?
(a) The issue can be seen and treated immediately.
(b) The issue can be ignored.
(c) The issue can either be seen and treated, ignored, or acted out in a harmless manner.
(d) The issue can be harmless.

5. Garbarino says that at risk populations don't cause the epidemic, they _____________________.
(a) Don't care, so they don't fight the infection.
(b) Have too few adults to combat the issues.
(c) Have too many issues to combat one more.
(d) Are more ripe for infection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percentage of American kids have been found to be in need of professional mental health intervention?

2. What does Julio represent?

3. When bad behavior starts at this point, it is particularly worrisome.

4. In what year did four shootings occur in areas that were not typically hubs of youth violence?

5. What is avoidant attachment?

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