A Threat Assessment Approach Does Not Focus on Predicting Future

question 33

Multiple Choice

A threat assessment approach does not focus on predicting future acts of violence; instead it focuses on ______________.

• A) Talking to peers
• B) Questioning teenagers
• C) Preventing a prospective and specific act of violence
• D) Setting up violent-prone youth

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Practitioners

Therapists who use theories and techniques based on psychoanalytic concepts to explore the unconscious mind and its influence on behavior.

Survey Method

A research technique that involves asking a large number of people questions on a particular subject and analyzing their responses to draw conclusions.

Questionnaire

A structured set of questions designed for collecting information from individuals on various topics.

Biologically-Oriented Psychologists

Psychologists who analyze how the brain, neurotransmitters, and other aspects of our biology influence our behaviors, thoughts, and feelings.