Sexual | Physical Child Abuse | Mental | Verbal | Bonus |
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The forcing of unwanted sexual activity on one person by another
Define Sexual Abuse
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Physical injury inflicted upon a child with cruel or malicious intent
Define Physical Child Abuse
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A person exposing another to behavior that is psychologically harmful
Define Mental Abuse
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Use of words to cause harm to the person that is being spoken to.
Define Verbal Abuse
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The Great Santini
Which book of Pat Conroy's was a biographical narrative?
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1 in 3 girls; 1 in 6 boys
What percentage of girls and what percentage of boys are abused before the age of 18?
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Doesn't trust, fear of contact, lying, stealing, worthlessness, difficulty in school and concentration, psychosomatic illness
What is one effect of child abuse on younger kids?
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criticizing, name calling, shouting, belittling, demeaning, controlling, withdraw, denying emotional needs, looks to create fear, smashing or damaging personal items
What are 3 examples of mental abuse?
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countering; discounting; judging and criticizing; threats; name calling
Name three of the five types of verbal abuse you learned today
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His divorce and the divorce of his parents
What did the publishing of The Great Santini cause in Pat Conroy's life?
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The Rape of Sam's girlfriend.
What is an example of sexual abuse in The Great Santini?
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Developmental lags, short attention span, rage, criminal behavior, suicide
What effect do older youths experience that most younger victims do not?
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Alcohol
Victims are 5 times more likely to misuse what?
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Memory Gap disorders and Sleep disorders
What are two disorders that can be caused by verbal abuse?
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He wrote The Boo as a tribute to a beloved teacher at The Citadel
Pat Conroy wrote a tribute to a special person in his life. What was the tribute and who was it to?
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Getting STD and having mental health issues
What do victims of sexual abuse have a higher risk of getting?
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80% develop or fit the criteria for at least one psychological disorder.
What do most 21 year old former victims develop and what percentage of them develop this?
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Don't trust their own judgment and feel more dependent on the abuser
What do victims no longer trust and who do they depend on?
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The cadre and they picked on the plebes (freshmen)
In The Lords of Discipline, what were the upperclassmen called and who did they pick on?
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The harsh racism, sexism, and military punishments and abuse that occurred at The Citadel.
What did Conroy expose in his book The Lords of Discipline?
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60; 15; 6
_ % of girls who have sex before the age of _ were coerced by males _ years older than them
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Ben is more sensitive to teasing and he acts out in anger during a basketball game
Who is the main character and what characteristics of child abuse do they display in The Great Santini
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Plebes use sinks as bathrooms to avoid the cadre (upperclassmen)
What are freshmen cadets called and what do they use sinks for in The Lords of Discipline?
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Bobby Bently
What was the name of the boy in The Lords of Discipline that was picked on for wetting his pants?
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Because of the insight and ties to real life that he used in his books.
Why do we believe Conroy is a powerful writer?
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