Using Frederick Hacker's Typology, Osama Bin Laden Demonstrates the Characteristics

question 47

Multiple Choice

Using Frederick Hacker's typology, Osama Bin Laden demonstrates the characteristics of

• A) having a strong self-preservation attitude; selfish; seeks gain and is task-oriented; avoids high risk; predictably targets small groups
• B) none of the typologies actually apply to him, we don't know enough to make an accurate judgment.
• C) a strong survival attitude, but not based in reality; self-centered; goals clear only to perpetrator; irrational and unpredictable; strikes at random
• D) a death attitude; blends politics and religion; seldom willing to negotiate; task-oriented and indifferent to risk; seeks publicity and largest group possible

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Definitions:

GLOBE Researchers

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