Human Trafficking
1)

According to the U.S. Congress, which element is not required for an act to qualify as human trafficking?
 
Crossing international borders Physical movement from one place to another Use of force, fraud, or coercion Exploitation through forced labor or services
 
2)

According to the International Labour Organization, how many people worldwide are estimated to be in forced labor or sexual exploitation?
 
2 million 12 million 27 million 100 million
 
3)

According to the International Labour Organization (2024), how much profit does forced labor in the private economy generate annually?
 
7–9 billion 50 billion 120 billion 236 billion
 
4)

Which of the following is identified as a form of human trafficking?
 
Bonded labor Office internships College scholarships Retail sales jobs
 
5)

Which of the following is a common setting for human trafficking exploitation identified by federal investigations?
 
Hotels and motels Public libraries City parks Elementary schools
 
6)

What did the 2008 ASPE issue brief Treating the Hidden Wounds emphasize for victims of human trafficking?
 
Free housing programs The need for trauma-informed care Job training services Immigration law reform
 
7)

What is considered the most important factor in the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among trafficking victims?
 
Personality traits Preexisting medical disorders Exposure to trauma Level of education
 
8)

What distinguishes complex trauma from other forms of trauma?
 
It occurs only once It is always accidental It happens repeatedly over time in specific relationships and contexts It causes no long-term effects
 
9)

What is the primary focus of trauma-informed care for trafficking victims?
 
Prescribing medications Providing a framework that accounts for victims’ vulnerability Eliminating all symptoms of PTSD Teaching job skills
 
10)

Which therapy focuses on changing behavior and feelings by altering how patients understand life experiences?
 
Behavioral therapy Cognitive therapy Psychodynamic therapy Physical therapy
 
11)

What is the primary goal of interpersonal psychotherapy for trafficking victims with major depressive disorder?
 
Eliminating all traumatic memories Improving mood by strengthening interpersonal relationships Teaching financial management skills Enhancing physical endurance
 
12)

Why is trafficking during critical developmental periods especially harmful for children?
 
It only affects physical health It disrupts attachment, identity, and executive functioning It always prevents school attendance It guarantees immediate recovery with therapy
 
13)

Which therapy is considered the gold standard for treating children and adolescents who have experienced trafficking or sexual exploitation?
 
Group play therapy Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) Art therapy
 
14)

Why should mental healthcare providers familiarize themselves with the cultural beliefs and practices of trafficking survivors?
 
To promote western counseling only To replace traditional healing practices To provide culturally competent care To discourage folk rituals
 
15)

Where on the trauma continuum do victims of human trafficking most often fall?
 
At the complex end, involving repeated interpersonal trauma At the mild end, involving single-incident trauma In the middle, with brief exposure only Outside the continuum entirely
 
16)

Why do many women and girls in sex trafficking struggle to seek or accept help?
 
They always have supportive families Shame, stigma, and not defining their experience as abusive Easy access to protective services Full disclosure in all therapy sessions
 
17)

What are the two main aspects of being “trauma informed” according to Harris & Fallot (2001)?
 
Teaching relaxation techniques and offering financial aid Knowing clients’ abuse history and understanding the role of victimization in their lives Focusing only on physical injuries and legal services Providing housing and transportation only
 
18)

What is considered a prerequisite when working with trafficking victims with trauma histories?
 
Immediate employment placement Establishing physical and psychological safety Mandatory legal testimony Quick disclosure of all trauma details
 
19)

What unique strength do faith-based organizations bring to anti-trafficking efforts?
 
Exclusive legal authority Government funding control Ability to build trust and relationships in local communities Monopoly over healthcare services
 
20)

What common tactic do unscrupulous sports agents use to exploit young athletes?
 
Guaranteeing lifelong employment Providing free family housing Offering permanent citizenship Abandoning children after taking payment or travel abroad
 
21)

Why are agricultural workers particularly vulnerable to trafficking?
 
High informal employment and limited alternatives Strong labor unions and high pay Abundant career opportunities Government jobs with benefits
 
22)

What factor makes workers in the construction industry especially vulnerable to trafficking?
 
High levels of automation Short-term, dangerous, and project-based work often filled by low-skilled migrants Strong worker protections and unions Predominantly female workforce
 
23)

What vulnerability do traffickers most often exploit among migrants in wealthy countries?
 
Access to free education Abundance of housing options Irregular or precarious legal status Strong government protection
 
24)

What term is now preferred over “child sex tourism” in describing these crimes?
 
Youth vacationing Overseas adoption services Cultural exchange programs Extraterritorial child sexual exploitation and abuse
 
25)

In which countries are children detected as trafficking victims at higher rates?
 
Low income countries High income countries Wealthy European nations only Countries with no migration