1) The Freudian psychosexual stages of development are used as the basis of a classification system for pathological firesetters.
True
False
2) Sakheim and Osborn created which classifications?
The curiosity or accidental
The would-be-hero
All of the above.
None of the above
3) What is Oral-Stage firesetting?
A subconscious relationship to the warmth and security of maternal care.
Talking about fire and firesetting but taking no action
The children who enjoy fire because of it's power.
None of the above.
4) Specific indicators of oral-stage firesetting are setting fires in what areas?
Traditionally associated with paternal chores.
Traditionally associated with maternal chores.
That have been traumatizing in early childhood.
Are easily accessible.
5) Oral-stage firesetters experience feelings of ________ from watching a safe fire but have a fear of ________.
happiness or well-being & naked flames or fires that are out of control.
power & naked flames or fires that are out of control.
stress & naked flames or fires that are out of control.
All of the above.
6) To overcome an oral-stage fixation in children attempts must be made to restore or establish what?
Friends.
Self-image.
A positive relationship with the primary care giver.
None of the above.
7) The most important indicator of anal-stage firesetting is which of the following?
Fear of being alone in the dark
Lack of remorse
emotional impulsivity of the act.
All of the above.
8) Anal-stage firesetters have been reported for setting fire to which of the following?
Closets and laundry rooms
Animals
People
All of the above.
9) True or False, The background of anal-stage firesetters is likely to include parental neglect between the ages of 18 months and 3 years and often the father is either absent or ineffective
True
False
10) The interview-graphing technique is used to ________.
Gain control of their habits
Get the individual to recognise his or her emotional state and to substitute a socially acceptable behaviour for the more usual destructive one of setting a fire.
All of the above.
None of the above.
11) Latency-period firesetters are notable for their
Dress
lack of remorse
Need to help after the fire.
None of the above.
12) Which of the following is a good treatment for Latency-Period Firesetters
behaviour modification program
Get the individual to recognise his or her emotional state and to substitute a socially acceptable behaviour for the more usual destructive one of setting a fire.
Jail time.
Not allowing them to help control the fire they started.
13) Genital-stage firesetting behaviour is characterised by
Lack of social skills.
Desire for action
Dress.
None of the above.
14) Because genital-stage firesetters tend to be immature rather than disturbed they are prime candidates for _______________.
Out reach programs
Therapy
Participation in fire safety programs
None of the above.