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Trauma and Delinquency MCQ

_____ is known as deaths caused by different violent events, including accidents, suicides, and homicides.

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Correct Answer: Violent deaths

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_____ is defined as u.S. Government considers a person to be living in poverty if household income is below a certain income threshold. These poverty guidelines are available through the Department of Health and Human Services and are revised annually.

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Correct Answer: Poverty

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_____ is exposure to, and experience of, multiple forms of trauma and/or victimization.

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Correct Answer: Poly-victimization

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Is nonviolent deaths deaths by natural causes or accidents?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as most comprehensive nationwide survey of the incidence and prevalence of children’s exposure to violence to date.

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Correct Answer: National Survey of Children’s Exposure to Violence

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_____ is defined as series of national surveys of schools identifying the heightened difficulties of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) population.

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Correct Answer: National School Climate Survey

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_____ is first large-scale national study of mental health in the United States; replicated most recently in 2010 and included findings for the first time on the adolescent population.

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Correct Answer: National Comorbidity Study

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Is dually involved youth dynamic between child maltreatment and delinquency, with young people having contact with both systems simultaneously?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as emotional abuse, threatened and actual physical abuse, or sexual violence between adults, both heterosexual and same-sex partners.

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Correct Answer: Domestic violence

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_____ is defined as Has numerous forms, including hurtful information on the Internet; sharing private information; unwanted contact via e-mail, texting, online gaming, and other social media sites, as well as purposeful exclusion from an online community.

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Correct Answer: Cyberbullying

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_____ is dynamic between child maltreatment and delinquency, with young people having contact with both systems simultaneously.

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Correct Answer: Crossover (dually involved) youth

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Is complex trauma chronic trauma caused by adults or caregivers of children (for example, sexual abuse) that is long term in nature?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as varied and multiple traumatic events, often occurring over time, including domestic violence in the home as well as living in an unsafe and threatening neighborhood. This type of trauma could also be a long-standing or reoccurring problem such as physical abuse victimization.

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Correct Answer: Chronic trauma

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_____ is defined as four official, legal categories of child maltreatment exist: physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional (psychological) abuse, and neglect (including medical), depending on state law definitions.

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Correct Answer: Child maltreatment

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_____ is three major types: physical, social, and verbal. These victimizations may occur in person and through Internet and social media connections (cyberbullying).

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Correct Answer: Bullying

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Is aging out when a young person reaches the age of majority (typically 18) in his or her state and is in foster care, he or she “ages out” by legally becoming and adult and no longer are under child welfare system jurisdiction?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as single traumatic event that is time limited, for example, a dog bite, accident, or natural disaster such as an earthquake or tornado.

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Correct Answer: Acute trauma

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Repeated traumatic experiences have been found to double the risk for psychiatric disorders, and this risk lasts for up to ______ after the traumas.

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Correct Answer: 3 years

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The term ______ has been used to describe the ability of some youths to withstand the challenge of traumatic victimizations and experiences without sustaining harmful long-term consequences.

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Correct Answer: Resiliency

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Older adolescents, particularly those with longer histories of maltreatment victimization, are often three or four grade levels behind in reading abilities and ______.

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Correct Answer: Have to repeat at least one grade

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On average, maltreated children enter early primary school grades ______ behind on academic performance.

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Correct Answer: One-half year

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There are four symptom categories of PTSD: intrusion, negative alterations in cognition and mood, alterations in arousal and reactivity, and ______.

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Correct Answer: Avoidance

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PTSD stands for ______

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Correct Answer: Post-traumatic stress disorder

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Which of the following is true of bullying incidents of LGBT students?

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Correct Answer: The majority of LGBT students experience harassment.

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Decades of research has shown the link between poverty and ______.

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Correct Answer: Educational achievement

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After an inmate is raped for the first time, he or she is considered ______, meaning that they are fair game for further abuse.

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Correct Answer: Turned out

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Over the past 5 years, the majority of maltreatment victimizations have been ______.

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Correct Answer: Neglect cases

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Which of the following refers to the injuring or death of a child, not by accident?

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Correct Answer: Physical abuse

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Ongoing sexual abuse of a child over an extended period of victimization is an example of ______.

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Correct Answer: Complex trauma

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Which of the following refers to a single traumatic event that is time limited?

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Correct Answer: Acute trauma

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