Informational Quiz
Home

 

Complete the following quiz in order to gain more knowledge regarding school violence!

1)T/F  The most common form of intervention in schools and society directed at children and adolescents labeled as bullies or as aggressive is punishment. Answer!

2)T/F  Adults involved in the care of children always know bullying behavior when they observe it. Answer!

3)T/F  Age is an important risk factor for being victimized because younger children are less likely than older children to have developed physical, cognitive, and social skills that can protect them from peer attacks. Answer!

4)T/F  White children are likely to be victimized in ethnically integrated schools, African Americans are likely to be victimized in non-integrated, predominant African American schools. Answer!

5)T/F  Victimization functions as a dyad process, rather than a group process. Answer!

6)T/F  Students who report(high or low) levels of anger at school also tend to characterize themselves as angry in various other aspects of their lives. Answer!

7)T/F  One half of school students report harassment or being bullied for lengths of times during their school years to a point where it caused them personal, social or academic problems. Answer!

8) T/F Approximately 25% of students report being afraid that violence in their school will increase in the next 2 years. Answer!

9) T/F Violence often begins with gang warfare, rape, murder and suicide. Answer!

10) T/F Teachers' relative lack of awareness of peer victimization further encourages this behavior. Answer!

atrisk.gif (2275 bytes)