PSYCHOLOGY 2330 - Which type of therapy has proven most effective

Question 1

1. Which type of therapy has proven most effective in the treatment of sex offenders?

   	a.	Gestalt therapy.
   	b.	Cognitive behavioral therapy.
   	c.	Behavioral therapy.
   	d.	All of the above.

10 points

Question 2

1. The _________________ model is based on the premise that youths can be rehabilitated and, if treated properly, will age out of criminal behavior.

   	a.	retributive
   	b.	restorative
   	c.	due proces
   	d.	rehabilitative

10 points

Question 3

1. When determining the age of responsibility, one cannot base the legal age on a single court decision. However, there is a Supreme Court ruling that defendants under the age of 18 cannot be sentenced to death. What is this called?

   	a.	Kent v. United States (1966).
   	b.	Thompson v. Oklahoma (1988).
   	c.	Roper v. Simmons (2005).
   	d.	Wilkins v. Missouri (1989).

10 points

Question 4

1. Double jeopardy is said to have occurred in which of the situations presented below?

   	a.	Multiple punishments for the same offense.
   	b.	A second prosecution for the same offense after acquittal.
   	c.	A second prosecution for the same offense after conviction.
   	d.	All of the above.

10 points

Question 5

1. The purpose of this law, passed in 1996, is to equip the community with information necessary for the protection of children against child molesters.

   	a.	Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act.
   	b.	Megan's Law.
   	c.	Prison Rape Elimination Act.
   	d.	None of the above.

10 points

Question 6

1. The FBI recommends a model of threat assessment composed of four components designed to assist in analyzing a person's potential for engaging in a specific act of school violence. The four components consist of all EXCEPT:

   	a.	Social dynamics.
   	b.	Level of intelligence.
   	c.	School dynamics.
   	d.	Family dynamics.

10 points

Question 7

1. In Kent v. United States(1966), the court ordered a waiver to be placed on the 16-year-old defendant into the criminal court system and he was tried as an adult. This outlined the procedures for wavier process. There are three types of waivers used; they include all EXCEPT:

   	a.	Judicial waiver.
   	b.	Criminal age of responsibility.
   	c.	Direct file statutes.
   	d.	Exclusionary statutes.

10 points

Question 8

1. The type of cyberbullying that involves filming beatings, rapes, or even setting victims afire and then sending these videos electronically is:

   	a.	Slandering.
   	b.	Flaming.
   	c.	Happyslapping.
   	d.	Impersonation.

10 points

Question 9

1. According to Bergmann and Queen (1987), which of the following is NOT required for an event to be traumatic:

   	a.	Extremely high level of stress.
   	b.	Denial of the importance of the event.
   	c.	Normal set of feelings or consequences following the event.
   	d.	Repeated exposure.

10 points

Question 10

1. The________________ believes juveniles who commit a crime are treated too leniently by the system and need stricter punishment.

   	a.	rehabilitative model
   	b.	retributive model
   	c.	restorative model
   	d.	All of the above.