Question 1

"The fourth grade plunge" is apparent when ___________.

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A)   students become overly influenced by peers
B)   students have the most difficulty resolving peer conflicts
C)   students begin to be overly-concerned with appearance
D)   students begin to be identified with significant academic deficitsE) A) and B)
F) B) and C) D

Question 2

The four periods theorized by Piaget are:  _________________, ________________, _____________, and _______________.

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Question 3

Risk factors have been identified in the following areas EXCEPT:

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A)   individual: high expectations for self, high IQ, being female
B)   family: youth whose parents are incarcerated, separation/poor family bonding
C)   school:  negative labeling by teachers, dropping out of school, truancy
D)   peers: peer rejection and deviant peersE) B) and C)
F) B) and D) A

Question 4

Guidance counselors, teachers, or law enforcement officers agree that the greatest problem they face when it comes to juvenile crime are ____________.

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The answer of Guidance counselors, teachers, or law enforcement officers...

Question 5

Most youth with conduct disorders should be treated as:

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A)   mentally ill
B)   delinquent
C)   unintelligent
D)   mentally disabledE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

In healthy families, communication is _____________  and  ______________.

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The answer of In healthy families, communication is _____________  and ...

Question 7

Force and violence toward children, including physical punishment, has been characterized as _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Force and violence toward children, including physical...

Question 8

Discuss the three developmental pathways to delinquency to include the behaviors associated with each.

Accepted Answer

*Authority Conflict Path - stubbornness,...

Question 9

Within the Radial Concept of influences on growth and development the following is considered the first and most vital influence:

Accepted Answer

A)   family
B)   friends
C)   schools
D)   communityE) A) and B)
F) A) and C) A

Question 10

In healthy families, the following are true EXCEPT:

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A)   self-esteem is high
B)   communication is direct and honest
C)   rules are flexible and reasonable
D)   member's attitudes of the outside world are tentative and optimisticE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

An element linking aggressive or disruptive behavior and peer rejection is a child's degree of self control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Schools begin identifying significant academic deficits and failures among students in ______________ grade.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Schools begin identifying significant academic deficits and...

Question 13

Patterns of conflict resolution can be attributed to the formative years when children learn about:

Accepted Answer

A)   pre-reading issues
B)   listening issues
C)   sharing issues
D)   visualization issuesE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 14

The most significant individual risk factor for predicting later delinquency is early ________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The most significant individual risk factor for...

Question 15

A condition, characteristic or variable that increases the likelihood that a child will become delinquent is known as a _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A condition, characteristic or variable that increases...

Question 16

The development of social cognition was based on the theory of cognitive development by:

Accepted Answer

A)   Freud
B)   Sutherland
C)   Piaget
D)   KohlbergE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 17

Labeling a youth as a psychopath does NOT:

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A)   reduce the youth's likelihood of receiving treatment
B)   increase the chance of youth being transferred to the criminal system
C)   require parents to admit the youth to a mental health facility
D)   increase the chance of youth being treated as an adult in the criminal systemE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Force and violence towards children, including physical punishment, has been characterized as:

Accepted Answer

A)   behavioral inhibition
B)   parental efficacy
C)   adult supremacy
D)   deterrenceE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 19

In many American families, the traditional bonds of discipline and respect between parent and child have loosened considerably if not unraveled completely.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Kohlberg's studies conclude that:

Accepted Answer

A)   morality is intrinsic
B)   the process of moral development is primarily concerned with justice
C)   memories are critical to moral development
D)   educational systems are the building blocks of moralityE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 4: Youth in Society: Developmental Risks and Protective Factors

"The fourth grade plunge" is apparent when ___________.

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The four periods theorized by Piaget are: _________________, ________________, _____________, and _______________.

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Risk factors have been identified in the following areas EXCEPT:

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Guidance counselors, teachers, or law enforcement officers agree that the greatest problem they face when it comes to juvenile crime are ____________.

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Most youth with conduct disorders should be treated as:

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In healthy families, communication is _____________ and ______________.

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Force and violence toward children, including physical punishment, has been characterized as _________________.

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Discuss the three developmental pathways to delinquency to include the behaviors associated with each.

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Within the Radial Concept of influences on growth and development the following is considered the first and most vital influence:

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In healthy families, the following are true EXCEPT:

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An element linking aggressive or disruptive behavior and peer rejection is a child's degree of self control.

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Schools begin identifying significant academic deficits and failures among students in ______________ grade.

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Patterns of conflict resolution can be attributed to the formative years when children learn about:

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The most significant individual risk factor for predicting later delinquency is early ________________.

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A condition, characteristic or variable that increases the likelihood that a child will become delinquent is known as a _______________.

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The development of social cognition was based on the theory of cognitive development by:

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Labeling a youth as a psychopath does NOT:

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Force and violence towards children, including physical punishment, has been characterized as:

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In many American families, the traditional bonds of discipline and respect between parent and child have loosened considerably if not unraveled completely.

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Kohlberg's studies conclude that:

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