Cpp Some Concept (phase Xix)

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1. What is Oscar Newman's theory most commonly called?

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Oscar Newman's theory, known as defensible space, focuses on the idea that architectural design and the arrangement of physical spaces can affect crime prevention and community safety.

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2. Who shares the responsibility for saving lives in an emergency?

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During an emergency, both the government and the private sector play crucial roles in saving lives through their resources, expertise, and coordinated efforts.

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3. What is the first and most important output of the physical security systems design process?

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The design basis threat is considered the most critical as it sets the foundation for all other security measures to be implemented. It helps determine the level of security needed to protect against specific threats.

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4. What is considered the cornerstone of any construction project?

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Specifications and drawings are crucial in providing the detailed guidelines for construction projects, ensuring that the design intent is followed accurately.

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5. What is the management function which suggests only one supervisor can effectively control a given number of subordinates known as?

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Span of control refers to the number of subordinates that a manager or supervisor can effectively control or supervise. This concept is important in determining the organizational structure and division of responsibilities within a company.

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6. Which management function suggests that an employee report to only one supervisor?

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Unity of command is a management principle that suggests each employee should report to only one supervisor to avoid conflicts and confusion in decision-making.

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7. Employees should be motivated through constructive discipline. Which of the following is not an element of constructive discipline?

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Constructive discipline focuses on positive reinforcement and development opportunities, rather than punitive measures like punishment.

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8. What is a voluntary agreement of mutual assistance in the event of an emergency between organisations within an industrial community called?

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A mutual aid association is a specific type of agreement for mutual assistance in emergencies within an industrial community.

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9. The degree of protection desired in a facility is predicated on an analysis of which two factors?

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The correct factors that influence the degree of protection in a facility are criticality, which determines the importance of the assets within the facility, and vulnerability, which identifies the weaknesses that could be exploited by potential threats.

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10. What is the term used to describe any formula, device, pattern or compilation of information used in one's business to gain an economic advantage over competitors?

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A trade secret is different from patents, trademarks, and copyrights in that it provides economic advantage through secrecy rather than exclusive rights.

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11. What is a critical on-site examination of a facility to ascertain the present security status, to identify security deficiencies or excesses, to determine the protection needed and to make recommendations to improve overall security called?

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A security survey involves a comprehensive assessment of security measures in place, while a security audit focuses on verifying existing security controls. A safety inspection typically evaluates physical safety measures rather than security protocols. A risk assessment involves identifying and analyzing potential risks to determine the likelihood of security breaches.

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12. When carrying out a background check into a person being considered for advancement in the company, an investigator is asked by an interviewee why the person is being investigated, what should be the response?

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The correct response emphasizes the reason for the investigation is related to the position of trust and not merely to verify personal information, criminal record, or involvement in lawsuits against the company. This highlights the importance of understanding the specific context and purpose of the background check.

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13. In order to achieve the necessary level of functional authority, to whom should the security director report?

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In order to ensure proper authority and alignment with the organization's hierarchy, the security director should report to a vice president or higher who has the necessary oversight and decision-making power.

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14. Following a bomb threat call warning of a bomb in a restroom, and the subsequent discovery by security personnel of a suspicious object in a restroom on the 3rd floor, what should be your next action?

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In the event of a bomb threat and discovery of a suspicious object, the priority should be the safety of individuals. It is crucial to follow proper evacuation procedures and alert the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team to handle the situation, rather than trying to handle it independently or disregarding the threat.

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15. What is a simplified explanation of why employees steal?

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The theft triangle is a concept that explains employee theft as a combination of three factors: opportunity, motivation, and rationalization.

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16. What should be avoided in an undercover investigation?

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In an undercover investigation, it is essential for the operative to maintain their cover to gather information effectively. Bringing in an operative from within the employing enterprise helps maintain authenticity and reduces the risk of exposure.

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17. What is the theory developed by Dr Frederick Herzberg that explains worker satisfaction comes from the work itself and not factors such as salary and benefits?

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Dr Frederick Herzberg's theory that worker satisfaction comes from the work itself is known as The Two-Factor Theory. This theory divides factors that influence motivation into two categories: motivators, which are related to the actual job tasks, and hygiene factors, which are associated with the work environment and do not necessarily increase motivation but can prevent dissatisfaction.

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18. What is the oldest and simplest kind of budget?

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The line item budget is considered the oldest and simplest kind of budget as it involves listing down individual line items with corresponding amounts, making it easy to track and monitor. Zero-based budget, activity-based budget, and incremental budget involve different approaches to budgeting compared to the line item budget.

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19. In the context of substance abuse, which of the following definitions best fits 'addiction'?

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The correct answer describes addiction as the establishment of physical dependence on a drug due to biochemical and physiological adaptations. The incorrect answers describe aspects such as psychological craving, misuse of substances, and physical reliance, which do not fully capture the essence of addiction as per the context of substance abuse.

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20. What is a disadvantage of using in-house (proprietary) guard personnel?

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Using in-house guard personnel may limit schedule flexibility due to the need for fixed shifts and hours, which can be a disadvantage in situations where security needs vary or change unexpectedly.

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21. As a background investigator called on to write many reports, which of the following should you exclude from your written investigative reports?

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Background investigators should focus on objective facts and evidence in their reports, excluding personal opinions, rumors, gossip, and sensitive personal details to maintain professionalism and integrity in their investigative work.

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22. What are agreements providing compensation for failure to perform a specified activity by a certain time known as?

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Surety bonds are commonly used in construction projects to ensure that the work is completed as agreed upon. Performance bonds, bid bonds, and payment bonds are other types of bonds used in construction projects, each serving a different purpose.

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23. Which of the following statements does not represent an authentic characteristic of a typical security guard operation?

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The correct answer highlights a misconception that security guards alone can provide complete security, which is not true as security typically involves multiple layers of protection and protocols.

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24. In the event of civil litigation after a visitor was assaulted in a company car park and the security manager was not informed, what legal concept might apply?

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In cases of civil litigation following incidents like assaults, the legal concept of foreseeability comes into play, focusing on whether the security manager could have reasonably anticipated and prevented the assaults.

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25. What is the legal concept that holds you or your employer responsible for the negligent actions or omissions of your security staff in the normal execution of their duties?

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Vicarious liability is a legal concept that holds someone responsible for the actions or omissions of another person. In the case of security staff, if they are negligent in performing their duties, the employer or the person who hired them can be held vicariously liable for any harm caused.

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26. Which of the following is not a form of piracy?

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Downloading content does not involve the distribution or sharing of copyrighted material, unlike streaming, uploading, and browsing which can all contribute to piracy.

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27. Which of the following is not a strategy for managing workplace violence?

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Having professionally trained and armed security officers may escalate violence in certain situations and is not considered a recommended strategy for managing workplace violence.

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28. Which of the following best describes the management concept of organization?
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29. What does the term line function describe?

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In organizational management, a line function refers to the direct authoritative relationship between a supervisor and a subordinate, typically involving the chain of command and responsibilities within the hierarchy.

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30. During testing and after superheating, better UL-rated safes are subject to a drop test of?

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UL-rated safes undergo rigorous testing procedures, including a drop test after superheating to ensure their durability. The correct drop height for better UL-rated safes is 30 feet.

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What is Oscar Newman's theory most commonly called?
Who shares the responsibility for saving lives in an emergency?
What is the first and most important output of the physical security...
What is considered the cornerstone of any construction project?
What is the management function which suggests only one supervisor can...
Which management function suggests that an employee report to only one...
Employees should be motivated through constructive discipline. Which...
What is a voluntary agreement of mutual assistance in the event of an...
The degree of protection desired in a facility is predicated on an...
What is the term used to describe any formula, device, pattern or...
What is a critical on-site examination of a facility to ascertain the...
When carrying out a background check into a person being considered...
In order to achieve the necessary level of functional authority, to...
Following a bomb threat call warning of a bomb in a restroom, and the...
What is a simplified explanation of why employees steal?
What should be avoided in an undercover investigation?
What is the theory developed by Dr Frederick Herzberg that explains...
What is the oldest and simplest kind of budget?
In the context of substance abuse, which of the following definitions...
What is a disadvantage of using in-house (proprietary) guard...
As a background investigator called on to write many reports, which of...
What are agreements providing compensation for failure to perform a...
Which of the following statements does not represent an authentic...
In the event of civil litigation after a visitor was assaulted in a...
What is the legal concept that holds you or your employer responsible...
Which of the following is not a form of piracy?
Which of the following is not a strategy for managing workplace...
Which of the following best describes the management concept of...
What does the term line function describe?
During testing and after superheating, better UL-rated safes are...
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