Restorative Practices

1. Restorative practices aim to:

•    a) Focus solely on punishment

•    b) Repair harm and build relationships

•    c) Exclude individuals from the community

•    d) Promote retribution

2. Which of the following is a key principle of restorative practices?

  

•  a) Zero tolerance for any form of wrongdoing

•    b) Primarily focusing on punishment and deterrence

•    c) Valuing relationships and community

•    d) Encouraging isolation and exclusion

3. In restorative practices, a "restorative conference" refers to:

  

  

•  a) A meeting where individuals are reprimanded for their actions

•  b) A space where the victim and offender can discuss the harm caused

•    c) A gathering to assign blame and punishment

•    d) A process that aims to remove individuals from the community

4. Restorative practices emphasize:

•    a) The use of power and control

•    b) The importance of active listening and empathy

•    c) The exclusion of marginalized individuals

•    d) Promoting punitive disciplinary measures

5. How does restorative practices approach wrongdoing?

•    a) By focusing on punishment and retribution

•    b) By denying the impact of the offense on others

•    c) By holding offenders accountable and providing an opportunity for repair

•    d) By avoiding any acknowledgment of responsibility

1. What is fair process in restorative practices? *

• 1. a) A method of punishment for offenders

• 1. b) A framework for establishing guilt or innocence

• 1. c) A set of principles that ensure fairness, participation, and inclusion in conflict resolution and decision-making processes

• 1. d) A strategy for avoiding conflict altogether

1. The restorative practices continuum includes which of the following elements?

• 1. a) Restorative dialogue, punishment, and avoidance

• 1. b) Shame, isolation, and punishment

• 1. c) Community building, informal conversations, and formal conferences

• 1. d) Exclusion, denial, and guilt

How does shame work in the psychology of affect?

• a) Shame motivates individuals to seek revenge on others.

• b) Shame promotes social isolation and withdrawal.

• c) Shame is an adaptive emotion that helps restore social connections and maintain social norms.

• d) Shame has no impact on the psychology of affect

1. Which of the following best describes the role of shame in restorative practices?

• 1. a) Shame is used as a punitive measure to humiliate offenders.

• 1. b) Shame is completely avoided in restorative practices.

• 1. c) Shame is disregarded as an irrelevant emotion.

• 1. d) Shame is acknowledged and addressed, aiming to help offenders take responsibility for their actions and repair harm.

1. Affective statements are used to:

• 1. a) Assign blame and responsibility.

• 1. b) Express feelings and emotions accurately and honestly.

• 1. c) Avoid addressing emotions directly.

• 1. d) Disregard the emotional aspects of a situation.