Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Regardless of the type of workplace violence, the chances for prevention improve with increased awareness of potential warning signs and rapid response to a problem.

B. Indicators of potentially violent behavior usually cannot be managed and treated; hence, the only way to effectively prevent workplace violence is to successfully screen for violent tendencies in job applicants.

C. If you notice characteristics of potentially violent behavior in an employee or coworker, you should collect evidence before alerting your supervisor or human resources

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Travis Gilmore

Social Studies

8 July, 07:14

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Regardless of the type of workplace violence, the chances for prevention improve with increased awareness of potential warning signs and rapid response to a problem.

B. Indicators of potentially violent behavior usually cannot be managed and treated; hence, the only way to effectively prevent workplace violence is to successfully screen for violent tendencies in job applicants.

C. If you notice characteristics of potentially violent behavior in an employee or coworker, you should collect evidence before alerting your supervisor or human resources

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Emilie Benitez · Answer 1

A - True

B-True

C - True

Explanation:

The protection of staffs from third party violence and aggression in the work place, is not only an aspiration, but it must be a societal imperative. those who serve the public in any guise, deserve no less, but this will not be achieved with simplistic responses to problem of acknowledged complexity. the impact of being on the receiving end of repeated insult and verbal abuse can be as significant as being physically assaulted and can contribute to long term health problems such as stress and depression.

Karli Wade · Answer 2

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

To prevent is better than to cure.

Office / workplace violence is best prevented than solving a case of violence. And how can this be achieved, it is through awareness and open discussion policies that alert employees on how to go about it preventing such from happening.

I agree with Option A, because the chances of preventing work place violence is by creating awareness and warnings than actually solving a case from such violence, option is very true