The goal of PAR is: - Answers To maintain safety and order
Describe the kind of environments that most Juvenile Justice Youth grow up in. - Answers Rejected by
their parents
Grown up in home with considerable conflict
Inadequately supervised
Witnessing of violence
Name and Describe the 5 levels of human needs according to Maslow: - Answers Physiological: food,
water, shelter, clothing, breathing
Safety: Shelter, Protection from harm
Love/ Belonging: to love, be loved and accepted by others
Esteem: to feel good about oneself, confidence
Self-Actualization: strive to be the best you can be, morality, creativity
Cognitive Delvelopment - Answers Brain development and the ability to learn more complex things
Social Development - Answers The ability to form relationships and get along with other
Emotion Development - Answers The ability to manage ones emotions and think realistically
Describe the relationship between unmet needs and youth behavior - Answers Distrustful, hostile and
aggressive toward caregivers. Display a range of anti-social behavior
Trauma is defined as: - Answers The personal experience of interpersonal violence including sexual
abuse, physical abuse, severe neglect loss, and/or the witnessing of violence terrorism , and distaster.
Define Stress response - Answers the body's rapid and automatic switch into high gear- fight ot flight
What are some triggers that stem from trauma? - Answers smell, tone of voice, time of day, certain
touch, small spaces, lighting, color, decorations
Describe the relationship between past experience and behavior. - Answers Mental health problems
Substance Abuse
Impaired social relationship
Suicide
, Delinquency
What are some reactions of adolescents suffering from unmet needs and trauma triggers? - Answers
Anger, rage
Running or avoidance
dangerous re-enactment behavior
recklessness
protective aggression
shame, guilt
revenge
Define Stress - Answers The reaction given by the body and mind to particular events that may be
difficult, demanding or threatening. Stress is designed to prepare us to meet tough situations with focus,
strength, and alertness
Examples of Internal stress factors - Answers irresponsible behaviors
poor health habits
negative attitudes and feelings
unrealistic expectations
perfectionism
worries
troubling thoughts
memories
Examples of External stress factors - Answers the state of the world, country, or community which you
belong
unpredictable events
environment which you live or work
work itself
family
Identify examples of stress that youth experience - Answers breakup w/ boyfriend or girlfriend