Interview And Interrogation Flashcards
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Remember rationalizations should help you to transfer the blame and allow you to overcome potential hurdles before they even exist. But you have to be able to connect with the individual to ensure the proper rationalization is utilized.
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People naturally like people who are like them.
True
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If the eyes go up and to the left is indicates: Visually Constructed Images (Vc).
True
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Although there are no laws that require employers to document their dealings with employees, employment lawsuits often focus on the reasons for an employee’s termination.
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Failing to conduct an investigation or conducting an inadequate investigation can compound an employer’s problems.
True
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Do not attempt to bargain with or threaten an individual. If necessary, terminate the interaction.
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When dealing with people who are potentially violent you should focus your attention on the person to let them know you are interested in what they have to say. *Remain calm, * Speak slowly, quietly, and confidently. Speak simply, * Do Not rely on official language or complex terminology. *Listen carefully, * Do Not interrupt or offer unsolicited advice or criticism. * Encourage the person to talk. Fo Not tell the person to relax or calm down.
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If people are guilty, people soften their diction using words like “borrow” or “mistake,” this is known as a verbal cue called a softener.
True
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If the eyes go to the left it indicates: Auditory Constructed (Ac)
True
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For any involuntary termination, it is always easier to defend against a claim of wrongdoing when good cause exists for the action.
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It is important to remove unnecessary papers, objects, or equipment from the desk that could be used as a weapon.
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While a rationalization is necessary for most people to begin committing fraud, the rationalization will often be abandoned after the initial act has taken place. Most frauds are not one-time events.
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Stress signals are a non-verbal cue.
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It’s natural for us to move our bodies while talking. Leaning back and thrusting forward to emphasize a point are an expected part of truthful storytelling. So when you encounter someone who is awkwardly stiff in conversation, be on guard. Liars will freeze up as a way to prevent “leaking” any emotive gestures. An alert Liespotter will read the lack of torso movement as the biggest leak of all.
True
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As a lie is constructed and told, the liar’s blink rate goes down. After the lie is told, the blink rate will increase up to eight times. This is known as emotional incongruence.
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It is important to try to put yourself in the person’s shoes, so that you can better understand how to solve the problem and rationalize with them during the interview.
True
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One of the most easily defended causes for dismissal is dishonesty- such as giving false information on an application form.
True
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80% of what’s being said is being transmitted through body language.
True
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It is important to not enter any situation or location where you feel threatened or unsafe.
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Fraudsters rationalize their conduct so that it seems legal or justified. Thus, they do not see their actions as something that is or should be sanctioned.
True
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Qualifiers are a verbal cue.
True
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A poorly-constructed investigation can also discourage employees from bringing complaints forward, ultimately depriving the employer of the opportunity to address and remedy inappropriate workplace conduct before it leads to litigation.
True
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When dealing with difficult people it is important to make sure you lose a challenging stance, such as standing directly opposite, putting your hands on your hips, pointing your finger, crossing your arms.
False
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Quasi-denials are a non-verbal cue.
False
