Of the 420 Serial Killers Examined in the Hickey Study

question 20

Multiple Choice

Of the 420 serial killers examined in the Hickey study, approximately what percent killed at least one child?

• A)10
• B)24
• C)40
• D)65

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Definitions:

Neighborhood Bully

An individual, often a child or adolescent, who uses physical or emotional aggression to dominate others in their local community.

Science Project

A science project is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe, often involving experiments and research conducted as part of educational assignments.

Intermittent Explosive Disorder

A behavioral disorder characterized by sudden episodes of unwarranted anger or aggression, leading to violent actions or outbursts.

Residential Program

A structured treatment or rehabilitation program where individuals live on site for a period, often used for addiction, mental health issues, or behavioral problems.