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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.


A) resurgency
B) resiliency
C) resonance
D) reduction

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Bullying is a common experience for children and adolescents, with many of these victimizations occurring ______.


A) at home
B) in highly public places
C) on school grounds
D) with an adult present

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Physical abuse is defined by state law, with few commonalities across the states.

A) True
B) False

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


A) the majority of LGBT students experience harassment
B) the majority of LGBT students experienced a physical attack
C) the majority of bullying incidents against LGBT students are reported to school authorities
D) the majority of LGBT students report feeling safe at school

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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PTSD stands for ______.


A) poly-traumatic symptom disorder
B) post-traumatic stress disorder
C) post-traumatic symptom disorder
D) poly-traumatic stress disorder

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Describe the effects of maltreatment on academic performance at both the primary school ages and the secondary school ages.

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Overall, children who are victims of mal...

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Discuss the concept of bullying. What are the major types of bullying? What are the means by which adolescents and children are bullied? How common is bullying? Who is most likely to be bullied? What are the harmful effects of bullying?

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There are three main types of bullying: physical, social and ______.


A) criminal
B) developmental
C) extracurricular
D) verbal

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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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.


A) broken in
B) initiated
C) primed and ready
D) turned out

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following refers to chronic acts or attitudes by caregivers that interferes with or impedes the psychological or social development of a child?


A) emotional abuse
B) neglect
C) maltreatment
D) physical abuse

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Adolescent girls are twice as likely as boys to report experiencing at least one instance of ______.


A) delinquent adjudication
B) parental death
C) sexual assault
D) violent trauma

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Within delinquent populations, boys are more likely than girls to have been victims of sexual abuse.

A) True
B) False

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There is concern that reports of maltreatment (abuse and neglect) ______.


A) are useless estimates of the number of cases
B) contain cases of fraudulent reports
C) have been manipulated by agencies
D) underreport the number of victimizations

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is the least commonly reported type of child maltreatment?


A) emotional abuse
B) medical neglect
C) physical abuse
D) sexual abuse

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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National data on bullying across schools ______.


A) have been collected since the 1970s
B) are highly variable in its findings
C) overestimate the number of bullying incidents
D) were not collected until the mid-2000s

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Most adolescents who become involved with the juvenile court system and are adjudicated delinquent have significant traumatic and maltreatment backgrounds.

A) True
B) False

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