Gambling Addiction

Gambling Addiction

Assessment

Interactive Video

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9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the story of Rebecca, a young woman who became addicted to gambling. Initially drawn by the thrill of winning, she quickly found herself in financial trouble, using fake IDs to gamble in US casinos and later turning to online gambling. The video highlights the prevalence of gambling among youth, the ease of hiding an addiction, and the severe consequences that can follow. Rebecca's journey to recovery through Gamblers Anonymous is also discussed, emphasizing the importance of responsibility and seeking help.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initially attracted Rebecca to gambling?

The desire to learn new games

The chance to meet new people

The thrill of winning and quick money

The opportunity to travel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Rebecca manage to gamble in US casinos before turning 21?

She had a special permit

She used a fake ID

She was accompanied by an adult

She only played online

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common starting point for young people who gamble?

Casinos

Online gambling

Sports betting

Lottery tickets

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the major consequences of Rebecca's gambling addiction?

She moved to a different city

She accumulated a large amount of debt

She had to drop out of school

She lost her job

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What step did Rebecca take to address her gambling problem?

She started a new job

She joined Gamblers Anonymous

She traveled abroad

She moved back with her parents