Quiz – Neurodevelopment Perspectives in Juveniles Who Sexually Offended (OT142-A) (OT142-A) Quiz – Neurodevelopment Perspectives in Juveniles Who Sexually Offended First Name * Last Name * Email * 1) Which of the following is true about the first treatment models for juveniles who sexually offend (JwSOs)? * a. They were developed after creation of laws requiring mandatory reporting and services for child abuse b. They were created without research or practice experience c. They were based on adult addiction and sexual-offending treatment models d. All of the above 2) When was it recognized that boys need different treatment than adults? * a. 1970s b. 1980s c. 1990s d. 2000s 3) According to Dr. Bonner, which of the following is true about JwSOs? * a. Evidence shows that JwSOs have a lifelong, incurable sexual disorder b. JwSOs should not remain in the community during treatment c. JwSOs have different motivations than adults and have a shorter duration of harmful behaviors d. JwSOs have a high rate of recidivism 4) True or False? A study by Ralph found that the longer youths were in a well-structured JwSO program the more they improved. * a. True b. False 5) Juveniles account for ____ of arrests for forcible rape. * a. 5% b. 15% c. 35% d. 55% 6) True or False? Between the ages of 10 and 18 boys’ and girls’ grips strengthen equally. * a. True b. False 7) Which of the following is affected by testosterone? * a. Aggression b. Risk-taking c. Sexual drive d. All of the above 8) According to NIMH studies, the teen brain is only about ____ mature. * a. 20% b. 40% c. 60% d. 80% 9) According to research by Dr. Daniel Siegel, adolescents judge the value of rewards compared to risks by ____. * a. Underestimating rewards b. Accurately estimating rewards c. Overestimating rewards d. None of the above 10) Compared with the brains of non-probation youths, the brains of juvenile males on probation are ____. * a. Less developed by 1 to 3 years b. Less developed by 5 to 10 years c. More developed by 1 to 3 years d. More developed by 5 to 10 years 11) Steinberg describes the changes in adolescence as including ____. * a. Lagging development of self-regulation ability as compared with physical ability b. Decreasing motivation to conform to peer values c. Increasing development of the reward centers of the brain d. Both a and c 12) According to a 2014 study by the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, which age group commits the most crimes? * a. 14 to 18 b. 18 to 25 c. 25 to 30 d. 30 to 35 13) True or False? Delayed moral reasoning is a treatable risk factor. * a. True b. False 14) How do treatment outcomes for youths sentenced to residential settings compare with non-residential settings if all other factors are equal? * a. Significantly increased prosocial adjustment b. Slightly increased psychosocial maturity c. No significant improvement regarding public safety d. Decreased improvement 15) Which of the following constructs are measured by BERS-2? * a. Interpersonal strength b. Involvement with family c. School functioning d. All of the above 16) Using Loevinger and Hy’s levels of ego development, which of the following is an example of a self-protective response to the phrase, “Rules are…”? * a. Never followed b. Senseless c. Are made to be broken d. For your safety 17) What level of problem analysis are probation youths more likely to use according to the Roberts 2 storytelling task? * a. Level 1 b. Level 2 c. Level 3 d. Level 4 18) True or False? In reference to NCANDS data, the largest drop in substantiated sexual abuse during the period between 1992 and 2010 occurred in the late 1990s. * a. True b. False 19) In which ways did JwSO and other probation teens NOT differ? * a. Separation from one parent b. Family criminality c. Learning disabilities d. All of the above 20) True or False? Testosterone not only effects physical and sexual growth, but increasing aggression, risk-taking, and sexual drive. * a. True b. False 21) Dr. Kiehl developed a measure of “brain age” for males using ___. * a. PET scan b. Functional MRI c. Computed tomography d. None of the above 22) Assessment and treatment of JwSO youths have usually focused on problematic sexual elements of the JwSO youth’s ____ and functioning. * a. History b. Offense c. Maturity d. Reasoning 23) Loevinger and Hy used sentence stems in order to measure which of the following? * a. Expression b. Affection c. Knowledge d. Ego development 24) Prosocial Reasoning Outcomes is a ____ test under development for probation and JwSO youths. * a. Undeveloped b. Old c. New d. Simple 25) The CASOMB Model was developed for which individuals? * a. Infants b. Children c. Adults d. Teens Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. Δ
