CRIS 605- Chapter 1 |2025-2026 LATEST UPDATED| 90 REAL EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% RATED CORRECT |
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First known crisis phone line - (answer)National Save-a-Live League (1906)
Coconaut Grove nightclub fire - (answer)Dr. Erich Lindemann's clinical assessment of survivors
(1942)
Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 - (answer)large state-run asylums were replaced
by community mental health centers
Where are the greatest number of frontline volunteers used? - (answer)Staffing 24-hour suicide
hotlines in major cities
More than 75% of all crisis centers in the US report that volunteer workers outnumber
professional staff by more than __ to __ - (answer)6 to 1
Crisis intervention typically remains unrecognized by the public until victims/victim advocates
exert enough __, ___, or ___ pressure to cause change - (answer)legal, political, economic
,As crisis agencies become crisis organizations, they gain ___, ___, and ___ - (answer)power,
prestige, notoriety
Three major grassroots movements that helped shape crisis intervention into an emerging
specialty - (answer)Alcoholics Anonymous (AA); Vietnam Veterans, Women's movement during
the 1970s
Large influx of crisis organizations from the ____s to _____s - (answer)1970s-1990s
What caused the large influx of crisis organizations in the 1970s-1990s? - (answer)recognition
that immediate intervention is essential in alleviating stress related to trauma
Crisis response grows from _____ efforts to _____ ______ as the need for organization grows -
(answer)all-volunteer; bureaucratic institutions
Professional recognition within the helping fields - (answer)Division 56: Trauma Psychology,
American Psychology Association (2006)
Accreditation standards set by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Educationally
Related Programs (2009) and National Association of School Psychologists (2010)
, ____ has a significant influence on public consciousness - (answer)media
_______ brought war images into the public discourse - (answer)Matthew Brady's Civil War
photographs
In what positive and negative ways does real-time news coverage of crisis events impact our
perceptions of a small, interconnected world? - (answer)Positive: public recognition about crisis
intervention
Negative: people may rush in to help haphazardly
What are the characteristics of an altruistic or therapeutic community? - (answer)disappearance
of community conflicts, heightened internal solidarity, charity, sharing, communal public works,
and positive attitude
when people travel to disaster scenes to provide unrequested assistance or to gawk at survivors -
(answer)trauma tourism
Crisis is the perception or experiencing of an event or situation as an intolerable difficulty that
exceeds the person's current resources and coping mechanisms - (answer)individual crisis
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% RATED CORRECT |
100% VERFIED | ALREADY GRADED A+
First known crisis phone line - (answer)National Save-a-Live League (1906)
Coconaut Grove nightclub fire - (answer)Dr. Erich Lindemann's clinical assessment of survivors
(1942)
Community Mental Health Centers Act of 1963 - (answer)large state-run asylums were replaced
by community mental health centers
Where are the greatest number of frontline volunteers used? - (answer)Staffing 24-hour suicide
hotlines in major cities
More than 75% of all crisis centers in the US report that volunteer workers outnumber
professional staff by more than __ to __ - (answer)6 to 1
Crisis intervention typically remains unrecognized by the public until victims/victim advocates
exert enough __, ___, or ___ pressure to cause change - (answer)legal, political, economic
,As crisis agencies become crisis organizations, they gain ___, ___, and ___ - (answer)power,
prestige, notoriety
Three major grassroots movements that helped shape crisis intervention into an emerging
specialty - (answer)Alcoholics Anonymous (AA); Vietnam Veterans, Women's movement during
the 1970s
Large influx of crisis organizations from the ____s to _____s - (answer)1970s-1990s
What caused the large influx of crisis organizations in the 1970s-1990s? - (answer)recognition
that immediate intervention is essential in alleviating stress related to trauma
Crisis response grows from _____ efforts to _____ ______ as the need for organization grows -
(answer)all-volunteer; bureaucratic institutions
Professional recognition within the helping fields - (answer)Division 56: Trauma Psychology,
American Psychology Association (2006)
Accreditation standards set by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Educationally
Related Programs (2009) and National Association of School Psychologists (2010)
, ____ has a significant influence on public consciousness - (answer)media
_______ brought war images into the public discourse - (answer)Matthew Brady's Civil War
photographs
In what positive and negative ways does real-time news coverage of crisis events impact our
perceptions of a small, interconnected world? - (answer)Positive: public recognition about crisis
intervention
Negative: people may rush in to help haphazardly
What are the characteristics of an altruistic or therapeutic community? - (answer)disappearance
of community conflicts, heightened internal solidarity, charity, sharing, communal public works,
and positive attitude
when people travel to disaster scenes to provide unrequested assistance or to gawk at survivors -
(answer)trauma tourism
Crisis is the perception or experiencing of an event or situation as an intolerable difficulty that
exceeds the person's current resources and coping mechanisms - (answer)individual crisis
