Question 1

Post-incident interviews and CISD are essentially the same procedure.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is not part of the S.A.F.E.acronym?

Accepted Answer

A) Substantive issues 
B) ​Action statements 
C) ​Face saving 
D) Emotion 
A) Substantive issues 
B) ​Action statements 
C) ​Face saving 
D) Emotion

Question 3

In attempting to stabilize a hostage situation,the negotiator should stay calm and:

Accepted Answer

A) allow the hostage taker to ventilate thoughts and feelings if necessary. 
B) ​attempt to carefully enter the "psychological space" of the hostage taker. 
C) ​attempt to distract the angry hostage taker by speaking about the negotiator's own personal problems. 
D) allow the hostage taker to escalate their hostility. 
A) allow the hostage taker to ventilate thoughts and feelings if necessary. 
B) ​attempt to carefully enter the "psychological space" of the hostage taker. 
C) ​attempt to distract the angry hostage taker by speaking about the negotiator's own personal problems. 
D) allow the hostage taker to escalate their hostility.

Question 4

Political terrorists account for the largest majority of hostage situations in the United States.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In attempting to persuade the hostage taker to give up,the negotiator should:

Accepted Answer

A) never agree with any of the hostage taker's ideas. 
B) ​ask about the health and well-being of the hostages to deflect the hostage taker from his or her demands. 
C) ​at some point use closed questions to force "yes' and "no" answers. 
D) bring friends or relatives to the scene to help in negotiating. 
A) never agree with any of the hostage taker's ideas. 
B) ​ask about the health and well-being of the hostages to deflect the hostage taker from his or her demands. 
C) ​at some point use closed questions to force "yes' and "no" answers. 
D) bring friends or relatives to the scene to help in negotiating.

Question 6

If you are a hostage one ploy is to attempt to strike up a conversation so that the Stockholm syndrome can develop.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

With psychotic or emotionally disturbed individuals,a rational,calm,cool,and collected problem-solving style of negotiating is best.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following negotiator statements would seem best for an inadequate-type hostage taker?

Accepted Answer

A) "Face it,this is another in a long line of screw-ups,do you want to wind up dead over it? Because that's a high probability if you don't come out now." 
B) ​"You seem really frustrated,could it be that overall,life hasn't treated you very well?" 
C) ​"I understand you're an important man and you want the world to know it.I believe I can get you an appointment with the mayor,but I'll need for you to set some meeting times." 
D) "It seems like you're really upset about something.Is this usually how you handle being upset?" 
A) "Face it,this is another in a long line of screw-ups,do you want to wind up dead over it? Because that's a high probability if you don't come out now." 
B) ​"You seem really frustrated,could it be that overall,life hasn't treated you very well?" 
C) ​"I understand you're an important man and you want the world to know it.I believe I can get you an appointment with the mayor,but I'll need for you to set some meeting times." 
D) "It seems like you're really upset about something.Is this usually how you handle being upset?"

Question 9

The S.A.F.E.is a communications model that can be interfaced with the REACT task model of crisis negotiation.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Of the following,which is nottrue of hostage takers?​

Accepted Answer

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.​ 
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.​

Question 11

Police departments who use mental health professionals as consultants have more hostage situations end by negotiated surrender rather than tactical assault.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Post-incident interviews and CISD are essentially the same procedure.

Which of the following is not part of the S.A.F.E.acronym?

In attempting to stabilize a hostage situation,the negotiator should stay calm and:

Political terrorists account for the largest majority of hostage situations in the United States.

In attempting to persuade the hostage taker to give up,the negotiator should:

If you are a hostage one ploy is to attempt to strike up a conversation so that the Stockholm syndrome can develop.

With psychotic or emotionally disturbed individuals,a rational,calm,cool,and collected problem-solving style of negotiating is best.

Which of the following negotiator statements would seem best for an inadequate-type hostage taker?

The S.A.F.E.is a communications model that can be interfaced with the REACT task model of crisis negotiation.

Of the following,which is nottrue of hostage takers?

Police departments who use mental health professionals as consultants have more hostage situations end by negotiated surrender rather than tactical assault.

Approaching Crisis Intervention

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Crisis Case Handling

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Legal and Ethical Issues

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

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Exam 19: Crisishostage Negotiation

Post-incident interviews and CISD are essentially the same procedure.​

Which of the following is not part of the S.A.F.E.acronym?

In attempting to stabilize a hostage situation,the negotiator should stay calm and:

Political terrorists account for the largest majority of hostage situations in the United States.​

In attempting to persuade the hostage taker to give up,the negotiator should:

If you are a hostage one ploy is to attempt to strike up a conversation so that the Stockholm syndrome can develop.​

With psychotic or emotionally disturbed individuals,a rational,calm,cool,and collected problem-solving style of negotiating is best.​

Which of the following negotiator statements would seem best for an inadequate-type hostage taker?

The S.A.F.E.is a communications model that can be interfaced with the REACT task model of crisis negotiation.​

Of the following,which is nottrue of hostage takers?​

Police departments who use mental health professionals as consultants have more hostage situations end by negotiated surrender rather than tactical assault.​

Approaching Crisis Intervention

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Crisis Case Handling

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Legal and Ethical Issues

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

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Post-incident interviews and CISD are essentially the same procedure.

Political terrorists account for the largest majority of hostage situations in the United States.

If you are a hostage one ploy is to attempt to strike up a conversation so that the Stockholm syndrome can develop.

With psychotic or emotionally disturbed individuals,a rational,calm,cool,and collected problem-solving style of negotiating is best.

The S.A.F.E.is a communications model that can be interfaced with the REACT task model of crisis negotiation.

Of the following,which is nottrue of hostage takers?

Police departments who use mental health professionals as consultants have more hostage situations end by negotiated surrender rather than tactical assault.