Question 1

In recent years the greatest impact of AIDS in the United States has been among

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A)  Native Americans and Hispanics. 
B)  Hawaiians and African Americans. 
C)  Hispanics and African Americans. 
D)  the homeless. 
A)  Native Americans and Hispanics. 
B)  Hawaiians and African Americans. 
C)  Hispanics and African Americans. 
D)  the homeless. C

Question 2

Studies show violence is reduced when

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A)  early curfews are obeyed. 
B)  social interaction is kept at a minimum. 
C)  handgun laws are enforced. 
D)  residents work together to create a safe and orderly environment. 
A)  early curfews are obeyed. 
B)  social interaction is kept at a minimum. 
C)  handgun laws are enforced. 
D)  residents work together to create a safe and orderly environment. D

Question 3

The scale of the Great Sichuan Earthquake prompted the Chinese government to

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A)  dispose of the bodies with little ceremony. 
B)  create forensic identification policies. 
C)  better utilize the Internet to locate loved ones. 
D)  institute local debriefings. 
A)  dispose of the bodies with little ceremony. 
B)  create forensic identification policies. 
C)  better utilize the Internet to locate loved ones. 
D)  institute local debriefings. A

Question 4

According to Arnold Toynbee, one of the conventions of warfare that turns civilians into soldiers is

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A)  instructing them about sophisticated weapons. 
B)  instilling severe military discipline. 
C)  dressing the part. 
D)  reinforcing their childhood moral codes. 
A)  instructing them about sophisticated weapons. 
B)  instilling severe military discipline. 
C)  dressing the part. 
D)  reinforcing their childhood moral codes.

Question 5

After Hurricane Katrina in 2005, a Senate investigation reported a failure of government at all levels to plan, prepare for and

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A)  involve media in a timely fashion. 
B)  respond aggressively to the storm. 
C)  locate the dead. 
D)  provide for companion animals. 
A)  involve media in a timely fashion. 
B)  respond aggressively to the storm. 
C)  locate the dead. 
D)  provide for companion animals.

Question 6

Which of the following are examples of a "psychic maneuver" that promotes violence?
1) Perceiving people as objects or as less than human
2) Seeing oneself as debased or worthless
3) Encouraging a person to feel above the law
4) Encouraging a person to align with his or her victim

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 2, and 3 
B)  1, 2, and 4 
C)  1, 3, and 4 
D)  2, 3, and 4 
A)  1, 2, and 3 
B)  1, 2, and 4 
C)  1, 3, and 4 
D)  2, 3, and 4

Question 7

Serial killers

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A)  are usually provoked by their victims. 
B)  take the lives of several victims over a span of time. 
C)  kill many victims at once and in one place, such as a school or mall. 
D)  were first seen at the University of Texas in 1966. 
A)  are usually provoked by their victims. 
B)  take the lives of several victims over a span of time. 
C)  kill many victims at once and in one place, such as a school or mall. 
D)  were first seen at the University of Texas in 1966.

Question 8

In the wake of a disaster, the survivors may experience a/an ________ marked by a profound sense of emptiness and despair.

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A)  existential crisis 
B)  restoration drive 
C)  community candlelight vigil 
D)  bureaucratic delay 
A)  existential crisis 
B)  restoration drive 
C)  community candlelight vigil 
D)  bureaucratic delay

Question 9

Individuals and societies can minimize the risk of accidents.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

War is personality and mood-altering for combatants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following percentages reflects the increase in murders in the United States from 2015 to 2016?

Accepted Answer

A)  5.6 percent 
B)  8.6 percent 
C)  18.6 percent 
D)  28.6 percent 
A)  5.6 percent 
B)  8.6 percent 
C)  18.6 percent 
D)  28.6 percent

Question 12

What is the most AIDS affected region in the world?

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A)  Sub-Saharan Africa 
B)  Australia 
C)  Western Europe 
D)  South America 
A)  Sub-Saharan Africa 
B)  Australia 
C)  Western Europe 
D)  South America

Question 13

The term psychic maneuver is used to describe

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A)  a stress reaction also known as "shell shock." 
B)  a sudden death as a result of occupational stress and fatigue. 
C)  factors that facilitate homicidal acts. 
D)  a method of coping with the consequences of modern technological warfare. 
A)  a stress reaction also known as "shell shock." 
B)  a sudden death as a result of occupational stress and fatigue. 
C)  factors that facilitate homicidal acts. 
D)  a method of coping with the consequences of modern technological warfare.

Question 14

The systematic effort to destroy an entire national or cultural group is called

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A)  ultra-terrorism. 
B)  homicide. 
C)  genocide. 
D)  mass destruction. 
A)  ultra-terrorism. 
B)  homicide. 
C)  genocide. 
D)  mass destruction.

Question 15

In Japan, karoshi is

Accepted Answer

A)  recreational activity risk. 
B)  sudden death from overwork. 
C)  accident prone. 
D)  a term used by people with AIDS. 
A)  recreational activity risk. 
B)  sudden death from overwork. 
C)  accident prone. 
D)  a term used by people with AIDS.

Question 16

The virtual world of online gaming has helped epidemiologists gather data to better understand the interactions of people and plagues.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Autogenocide is

Accepted Answer

A)  a group's killing of its own people. 
B)  multiple loss resulting from a car accident. 
C)  the enemy as torturer or sadist. 
D)  death without forethought. 
A)  a group's killing of its own people. 
B)  multiple loss resulting from a car accident. 
C)  the enemy as torturer or sadist. 
D)  death without forethought.

Question 18

In the United States, frequency of gun threats or violence in schools has risen to the point that only the worst are considered newsworthy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following abrogates, or nullifies, conventional sanctions against killing by substituting a different set of conventions and rules about moral conduct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Doing illegal drugs 
B)  Life on the streets 
C)  War 
D)  Police work 
A)  Doing illegal drugs 
B)  Life on the streets 
C)  War 
D)  Police work

Question 20

Family and friends who "serve invisibly at home" while loved ones are at war are referred to as a

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A)  memorial team. 
B)  home support team. 
C)  support corps. 
D)  phantom army. 
A)  memorial team. 
B)  home support team. 
C)  support corps. 
D)  phantom army.

In recent years the greatest impact of AIDS in the United States has been among

Studies show violence is reduced when

The scale of the Great Sichuan Earthquake prompted the Chinese government to

According to Arnold Toynbee, one of the conventions of warfare that turns civilians into soldiers is

After Hurricane Katrina in 2005, a Senate investigation reported a failure of government at all levels to plan, prepare for and

Which of the following are examples of a "psychic maneuver" that promotes violence? 1) Perceiving people as objects or as less than human 2) Seeing oneself as debased or worthless 3) Encouraging a person to feel above the law 4) Encouraging a person to align with his or her victim

Serial killers

In the wake of a disaster, the survivors may experience a/an ________ marked by a profound sense of emptiness and despair.

Individuals and societies can minimize the risk of accidents.

War is personality and mood-altering for combatants.

Which of the following percentages reflects the increase in murders in the United States from 2015 to 2016?

What is the most AIDS affected region in the world?

The term psychic maneuver is used to describe

The systematic effort to destroy an entire national or cultural group is called

In Japan, karoshi is

The virtual world of online gaming has helped epidemiologists gather data to better understand the interactions of people and plagues.

Autogenocide is

In the United States, frequency of gun threats or violence in schools has risen to the point that only the worst are considered newsworthy.

Which of the following abrogates, or nullifies, conventional sanctions against killing by substituting a different set of conventions and rules about moral conduct?

Family and friends who "serve invisibly at home" while loved ones are at war are referred to as a

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Learning About Death: Socialization

Perspectives on Death: Historical and Cultural

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Last Rites: Funerals and Body Disposition

Survivors: Understanding the Experience of Loss

Death in the Lives of Children and Adolescents

Death in the Lives of Adults

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Exam 13: Risks, Perils, and Traumatic Death

In recent years the greatest impact of AIDS in the United States has been among

Studies show violence is reduced when

The scale of the Great Sichuan Earthquake prompted the Chinese government to

According to Arnold Toynbee, one of the conventions of warfare that turns civilians into soldiers is

After Hurricane Katrina in 2005, a Senate investigation reported a failure of government at all levels to plan, prepare for and

Which of the following are examples of a "psychic maneuver" that promotes violence? 1) Perceiving people as objects or as less than human 2) Seeing oneself as debased or worthless 3) Encouraging a person to feel above the law 4) Encouraging a person to align with his or her victim

Serial killers

In the wake of a disaster, the survivors may experience a/an ________ marked by a profound sense of emptiness and despair.

Individuals and societies can minimize the risk of accidents.

War is personality and mood-altering for combatants.

Which of the following percentages reflects the increase in murders in the United States from 2015 to 2016?

What is the most AIDS affected region in the world?

The term psychic maneuver is used to describe

The systematic effort to destroy an entire national or cultural group is called

In Japan, karoshi is

The virtual world of online gaming has helped epidemiologists gather data to better understand the interactions of people and plagues.

Autogenocide is

In the United States, frequency of gun threats or violence in schools has risen to the point that only the worst are considered newsworthy.

Which of the following abrogates, or nullifies, conventional sanctions against killing by substituting a different set of conventions and rules about moral conduct?

Family and friends who "serve invisibly at home" while loved ones are at war are referred to as a

Attitudes Toward Death: a Climate of Change

Learning About Death: Socialization

Perspectives on Death: Historical and Cultural

Death Systems: Mortality and Society

Health Care: Patients, Staff, and Institutions

End-Of-Life Issues and Decisions

Facing Death: Living With Life-Threatening Illness

Last Rites: Funerals and Body Disposition

Survivors: Understanding the Experience of Loss

Death in the Lives of Children and Adolescents

Death in the Lives of Adults

Suicide

Beyond Deathafter Life

The Path Ahead: Personal and Social Choices

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