VTRA 2022 2023

Question 1

Which is not recognized as a "critical period" for increased threat making behavior?

Accepted Answer

None of the above- these are all critical periods.

Question 2

Crisis? Or Traumatic Event?: Multiple systems are being affected.

Accepted Answer

Traumatic Event

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a type of threat discussed within VTRA?

Accepted Answer

Supposed

Question 4

The best types of VTRA assessments are unidimensional and are enacted by one professional alone.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

Subtle threats, self mutilation, violent themed drawings or videos may be indicators of what is called "leakage".

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Video games and media are what cause violence in children.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Crisis? Or Traumatic Event?: There are not enough resources within the school/organization to adequately respond.

Accepted Answer

Traumatic Event

Question 8

Which typology should we be most concerned about when it comes to Violence Threat Risk Assessment?

Accepted Answer

Non-Traditional

Question 9

Some threat makers may pose a risk to only one target.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

The site where the traumatic event actually occured is called "Ground Zero."

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

The single most important variable in Violence Threat Risk Assessment is a change in ___________________ behavior

Accepted Answer

Baseline

Question 12

Which of the following can give the best details about potential plans to harm self or others?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 13

Which of the following three are our "guiding" hypothesis when it comes to Stage 1 VTRA?

Accepted Answer

Empty vessell, Cry for help, Conspiracy of 2 or more

Question 14

Crisis? Or Traumatic Event?: The event was predicted.

Accepted Answer

Crisis

Question 15

Complete the"Quote that Kills..." He was a _____________________, no _____________________________, he _____________.

Accepted Answer

Good kid, history of violence, must have just snapped!

Question 16

True or False: All shooters are alike.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Which of the following best defines "priming?"

Accepted Answer

Threat maker is moving rapidly on the pathway to violence.

Question 18

True or False: Serious violence only occurs in schools.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 19

What *jingle* can best describe the Pathway to Violence?

Accepted Answer

Nobody just snaps

Question 20

The majority of school shooters are immitators NOT innovators.

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 20