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WorksheetsVictims of Crime
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is trauma defined as in the context of victims of crime?
A normal response to stress
A disordered psychic or behavioral state
A physical injury only
A temporary emotional state
What is the normal human response to trauma called?
Fight or flight
Crisis reaction
Exhaustion
Reorganization
Which of the following is NOT a component of the 'Fight or Flight' reaction?
Adrenaline begins to pump
Heart rate decreases
Physical senses become acute
Hyperventilation
What eventually causes exhaustion in the context of trauma response?
Continuous physical arousal
Immediate shock
Reorganization
Cultural differences
Which stage of mental psychological response involves shock and disbelief?
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
What is the term for re-experiencing a trauma?
PTSD
Trigger event
Recoil
Reorganization
What does PTSD stand for?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Pre-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-Traumatic Shock Disorder
Pre-Traumatic Shock Disorder
Which phase involves beginning to accept and reintegrate personalities?
Impact
Recoil
Reorganization
Exhaustion
What is the final phase of a victim's reaction to crime?
Impact
Recoil
Reorganization
Exhaustion
What is the term for how the impact of crime can spread beyond the immediate victim?
Intensity continuum
Ripple effect
Crisis reaction
Trigger event
Who are considered secondary victims in the ripple effect?
Immediate victim
Family and friends
Service providers
Police
What does the intensity continuum include?
Shock, disbelief, denial
Crime-specific, victim-specific, cultural differences
Immediate victim, secondary victims, service providers
Adrenaline, heart rate, hyperventilation
Which stage of mental psychological response involves a cataclysm of emotions?
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
What is the first phase of a victim's reaction to crime?
Impact
Recoil
Reorganization
Exhaustion
What does the physical response to trauma include?
Reorganization
Shock, disorientation, numbness
Recoil
Trigger event
What is the primary focus of a Trauma-Informed Approach?
Victim-centered collaborative approach
Legal procedures
Financial compensation
Medical treatment
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4R’s of Trauma-Informed Approach?
Realize
Recognize
Rehabilitate
Respond
What is one of the key principles that guide the trauma-informed approach?
Safety
Punishment
Isolation
Competition
What can fragmented memories lead to in trauma victims?
Random storage and recall
Enhanced memory
Complete memory loss
Perfect recall
What is considered a secondary assault?
Long-term stress exacerbated by others
Immediate physical harm
Financial loss
Legal action
Which of the following is a potential economic impact on victims?
Medical Care
Increased savings
Job promotion
Educational benefits
What is one outcome of effective victim’s assistance?
Strengthening faith in the justice system
Decreasing community involvement
Reducing legal costs
Increasing isolation
What does CCP 56A.201 require?
Designation of a victim assistance coordinator
Immediate arrest of the suspect
Financial compensation for victims
Public disclosure of victim's identity
What does CCP 56A.101 state about victim information?
It should not be part of a court file
It must be publicly disclosed
It should be shared with the media
It must be included in all legal documents
What is a pseudonym in the context of victim assistance?
A fictitious name chosen by a victim
A legal term for a suspect
A type of legal document
A medical condition
Which of the following is an example of a secondary victim in the aftermath of a crime?
A bystander with no connection
The suspect
A family member of the immediate victim
The judge
What is a common emotional response experienced by victims during the impact phase?
Indifference
Joy
Acceptance
Denial
Which of the following best describes the purpose of a victim assistance coordinator?
To provide support and resources to victims
To represent the suspect in court
To investigate the crime scene
To issue legal penalties
