According to NIOSH, Violent Acts, Including Physical Assaults and Threats

question 8

Multiple Choice

According to NIOSH, violent acts, including physical assaults and threats of assaults, directed toward persons at work or on duty are known as:

• A) Occupational hazards.
• B) Workplace violence.
• C) High-incidence occupational locations.
• D) Occupational dangers.

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Definitions:

Diffusion of Information

The process by which information spreads across different parts of society or through various social structures.

Exploration

The act of searching, investigating, or experimentation in various fields or sectors to discover new knowledge or resources.

Mechanistic Approach

An organizational structure characterized by rigid procedures, clear hierarchies, and a focus on maximizing efficiency and control.

Secure Attachment

A healthy emotional bond formed during childhood, characterized by trust, safety, and a sense of being understood by caregivers.