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Chapter 16: Coping with Crisis

Section 1 Practice Test

1
What is a situation that has reached a critical phase?
A)Crisis
B)Option
C)Risk
D)Problem
2
To try to deal with and attempt to overcome problems is to
A)Adjust
B)Deny
C)Cope
D)Negotiate
3
Sometimes a crisis is so great that it can overpower, or ______, usual coping methods.
A)Motivate
B)Overwhelm
C)Reinforce
D)Negate
4
Which of the following is a measure of a crisis?
A)Hardship
B)Resources
C)Attitude
D)All of the above
5
What is a word that means "hardship or trial"?
A)Ordeal
B)Emergency
C)Problem
D)Crisis
6
Which of the following is a resource in a crisis?
A)Hotline
B)Religious organization
C)Shelter
D)All of the above
7
Which of the following is one of the four stages in a crisis?
A)Depression
B)Focus
C)Isolation
D)Conflict
8
In the second stage of a crisis, what may people find themselves experiencing?
A)Aggression
B)Support
C)Mental isolation
D)Adjustment
9
In stage four of a crisis, what may people need to put into action?
A)Adjustment
B)Readiness
C)Commitment
D)Adaptation
10
Who is the usually the first source of help in a crisis?
A)The family
B)The government
C)The school
D)Friends
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