Question 1

Americans dislike Muslims more than any other religious group. Yet Muslim Americans are the most likely of all religious groups to disavow individual attacks against civilians.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

What are safe haven laws?

Accepted Answer

Safe haven laws provide the option for parents in crisis to abandon unharmed infants without criminal penalties so that the children become wards of the state. The intent of these laws is to protect the infant, but they also protect the parents by making them immune to prosecution.

Question 3

Define genocide.

Accepted Answer

The deliberate and systematic killing of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.

Question 4

Match the level of the social-ecological model of violence prevention to the appropriate description.
-Relationship/interpersonal level

Accepted Answer

A)  Identifies biological and personal history factors that increase the likelihood that a person will be either a victim or perpetrator of violence. 
B)  Focuses on families, friends, classmates-basically anyone contributing to our social network 
C)  Factors that either create a level of acceptance or intolerance for violence come into play 
D)  Focuses on settings and institutions in which social relationships take place

Question 5

Match the level of the social-ecological model of violence prevention to the appropriate description.
-Individual level

Accepted Answer

A)  Identifies biological and personal history factors that increase the likelihood that a person will be either a victim or perpetrator of violence. 
B)  Focuses on families, friends, classmates-basically anyone contributing to our social network 
C)  Factors that either create a level of acceptance or intolerance for violence come into play 
D)  Focuses on settings and institutions in which social relationships take place

Question 6

Match the level of the social-ecological model of violence prevention to the appropriate description.
-Community level

Accepted Answer

A)  Identifies biological and personal history factors that increase the likelihood that a person will be either a victim or perpetrator of violence. 
B)  Focuses on families, friends, classmates-basically anyone contributing to our social network 
C)  Factors that either create a level of acceptance or intolerance for violence come into play 
D)  Focuses on settings and institutions in which social relationships take place

Question 7

What is the most common reason cited for people killing others?

Accepted Answer

A)  Argument 
B)  Assault on a law enforcement 
C)  Drug dealing 
D)  Juvenile gangs

Question 8

Research shows that there is a relationship between firearms and violence, such that the more guns there are in a household the more likely there is to be a gun-related homicide.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following countries have more guns per person than the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Honduras, Lebanon, and Turkey 
B)  South Sudan, Mali, and Kenya 
C)  Yemen, Afghanistan, and Somalia 
D)  The United States has the highest gun ownership rate.

Question 10

Many people believe that the ability to carry a concealed handgun both makes them safer and reduces crime. Does the research support this belief?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Many people believe that the ability to...

Question 11

Match the level of the social-ecological model of violence prevention to the appropriate description.
-Societal level

Accepted Answer

A)  Identifies biological and personal history factors that increase the likelihood that a person will be either a victim or perpetrator of violence. 
B)  Focuses on families, friends, classmates-basically anyone contributing to our social network 
C)  Factors that either create a level of acceptance or intolerance for violence come into play 
D)  Focuses on settings and institutions in which social relationships take place

Question 12

You are at a party and there is alcohol. What is the best way to avoid having a date rape drug put in your drink?

Accepted Answer

The answer of You are at a party and there...

Question 13

Because of the number of firearms among the general population, police officers have to be prepared for the worst when confronting a suspect. They must make split-second decisions about how to react. This means that an unexpected movement can be mistaken as someone reaching for a firearm even if the suspect turns out to be unarmed. There are many cases where officers rush into volatile situations and save people's lives. These instances are less likely to be reported in the press than the use of excess force.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 10: Be on the Right Side Prevent Violence

Americans dislike Muslims more than any other religious group. Yet Muslim Americans are the most likely of all religious groups to disavow individual attacks against civilians.

What are safe haven laws?

Define genocide.

Match the level of the social-ecological model of violence prevention to the appropriate description. -Relationship/interpersonal level

Match the level of the social-ecological model of violence prevention to the appropriate description. -Individual level

Match the level of the social-ecological model of violence prevention to the appropriate description. -Community level

What is the most common reason cited for people killing others?

Research shows that there is a relationship between firearms and violence, such that the more guns there are in a household the more likely there is to be a gun-related homicide.

Which of the following countries have more guns per person than the United States?

Many people believe that the ability to carry a concealed handgun both makes them safer and reduces crime. Does the research support this belief?

Match the level of the social-ecological model of violence prevention to the appropriate description. -Societal level

You are at a party and there is alcohol. What is the best way to avoid having a date rape drug put in your drink?