Which Worker Would Be Least at Risk for Type I

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which worker would be least at risk for Type I workplace violence?

• A) Sandy, who works 6 p.m. until closing at the Burger King counter.
• B) David, who works the midnight shift at the Mobil Station.
• C) Gretchen, who works 3-11 p.m. as a nursing assistant at the hospital.
• D) Al, who owns his own liquor store and often works alone 3 p.m.- midnight.

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Definitions:

Unwanted Behavior

Actions or conduct deemed inappropriate, undesirable, or unacceptable by societal or individual standards.

Aversive Conditioning

A type of behavioral learning in which an unpleasant or harmful stimulus is associated with a particular behavior to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring.

Progressive Relaxation

A technique for reducing stress and anxiety by tensing and then relaxing each muscle group in the body sequentially.

Exposure Therapy

A psychological treatment that involves confronting fears and anxieties by gradual, controlled exposure to the objects, activities, or situations that cause them.