Of the following, which is not true of hostage takers?
a. They have reached an acute level of frustration.
b. They are attempting to problem-solve.
c. They want to harm the hostage so as to show the world they mean business.
d. They are seeking attention.
Q. 2The two critical building areas to consider when checking for safety problems in an institution are
a. day rooms and hallways.
b. admission areas and offices.
c. client rooms and bathrooms.
d. parking lots and recreation areas.
Q. 3One of the best ways to assess for violent behavior when face-to-face with a client is to
a. monitor motoric cues.
b. obtain a family history of violent acts.
c. find out about drug use.
d. determine if he or she is mentally ill.
Q. 4When doing outreach, the best place to park your car for safety's sake would be
a. directly in front of the house.
b. in the driveway of the house.
c. just beyond the front of the house.
d. across the street and down the block.
Q. 5Of the following assumptions about the potential for violence, which does not belong? Assume that the individual
a. understands and conforms when negative contingencies are stated and used.
b. feels a number of debilitating emotions.
c. needs to have limits set and provide options that define consequences for violence.
d. is experiencing disconnectedness and rootlessness.