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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do many adults avoid teenagers?
(a) They see them as disrespectful.
(b) They see them as alien and inscrutable.
(c) They see them as annoying.
(d) They see them as dangerous.

2. What does Julio represent?
(a) A success.
(b) A lost cause.
(c) A failure.
(d) A tragedy.

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

4. This disease is one caused by trauma.
(a) LSD.
(b) PTSD.
(c) ADHD.
(d) RSV.

5. Why do some children who are not abused become violent children?
(a) Their parents are often gone.
(b) Their parents are antisocial.
(c) Their parents are withdrawn, but not abusive.
(d) Their parents are bad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is parental abandonment particularly dangerous?

2. What is often the result of emotional disassociation?

3. What is low resting heart rate associated with, according to the study by Losel, Bender, and Bliesener?

4. What does Garbarino see little difference in, in terms of psychological significance?

5. What did some adults do in response to the announcing of the verdict in the Jonesboro trial?

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