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Cards Term HOW DO YOU KNOW IF SOMEONE IS VIOLENT? Definition 1. LISTEN TO YOUR CONSCIOUS 2. HOW DO THEY SMILE? HOLD THEMSELVES? TALK? NONVERBAL MESSAGES SHOULD BE LISTENED TO Term SIGNALS EARLY ON – SURVIVAL SIGNALS 1. FORCED TEAMING Definition WE’RE IN THIS TOGETHER” – SHARED EXPERIENCE “WE” MAKE YOU THINK YOU’RE DEVELOPING A RELATIONSHIP VERY DIFFICULT TO REBUFF – DON’T TAKE NO FOR ANSWER CRIMINAL HAS TO INITIALLY GAIN TRUST FROM YOU SHARING A PREDICAMENT OR EXPERIENCE (MAY BE INTENTIONAL) BE AWARE WHEN QUESTIONS ARE ASKED LIKE “WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ABOUT Term SIGNALS EARLY ON – SURVIVAL SIGNALS 2. CHARM AND NICENESS Definition MANIPULATIONS TYPICALLY HAS MOTIVE CONTROLLING ELEMENT CHALLENGE THEM! COMPEL TRIES TO CHARM RATHER THAN BEING CHARMING DRAW YOU IN, MAKE YOU CENTER OF UNIVERSE NICENESS CAN BE A STRATEGY OF SOCIAL INTERVENTION WOMEN ARE EXPECTED TO BE WARM AND UNASSERTING GUYS LEARN TO RESCUE TO BAIL OUT SHOWS UP AT HOME, WORK ETC. WARMTH WILL ONLY LENGTHEN THE ENCOUNTER Term SIGNALS EARLY ON – SURVIVAL SIGNALS 3. TOO MANY DETAILS Definition WHEN PEOPLE LIE THEY KEEP GIVING YOU DETAILS TO CONVINCE YOU LISTEN TO CONTEXT IN WHICH DETAILS ARE GIVEN RELY ON DISTRACTING YOU FROM THE OBVIOUS TRY TO ENGAGE YOU SO YOU DON’T REALIZE YOUR SURROUNDINGS MAY USE CATCHY DETAILS TO DRAW YOU IN (THINGS IN COMMON) REMIND YOURSELF WHERE YOU ARE MINDS SEEK COMFORT Term SIGNALS EARLY ON – SURVIVAL SIGNALS 4. TYPECASTING Definition MEN MORE THAN WOMEN LABEL YOU IN A WAY THAT’S SLIGHTLY NEGATIVE LOOK FOR WEAKNESSES/WHERE TO GET IN “YOU’RE PROBABLY TOO RICH/NICE TO TALK TO ME.” SUBTLE PUT-DOWNS “YOU DON’T LOOK LIKE THAT TYPE TO READ A BOOK.” GUILT, MINOR PUT-DOWNS YOU CONFORM OR APOLOGIZE SHIFT IN POWER LOOKING FOR RIGHT RESPONSE SHOULD SAY, “IT’S NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS” BEST DEFENSE IS SILENCE – DON’T REFUTE THEY WANT YOU TO ARGUE W/THEM THEY DON’T CARE WHAT’S TRUE OR FALSE Term SIGNALS EARLY ON – SURVIVAL SIGNALS 5. LOANSHARKING Definition YOU OWE THEM MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR THEM TO LEAVE YOU ALONE BECAUSE YOU OWE THEM CROSS PHYSICAL BOUNDARIES OFFER ASSISTANCE WHILE CALCULATING DEBT BRING IT INTO CONTEXT? WHY IS THIS PERSON TELLING ME THIS? WHY ARE THEY BEING NICE? PROFILING = PUZZLE-PIECING Term SIGNALS EARLY ON – SURVIVAL SIGNALS 6. THE UNSOLICITED PROMISE Definition TRYING TO BUILD TRUST “I PROMISE I’LL JUST COME IN FOR A SECOND.” WHY ARE THEY PROMISING? MOST RELICIBLE USED TO CONVINCE BUT NOT GUARANTEED HOLLOW INSTRUMENT OF SPEECH TRYING TO REDUCE DOUBT DOUBT IS THE MESSENGER OF INTUITION Term SIGNALS EARLY ON – SURVIVAL SIGNALS 7. DISCOUNTING THE WORD ‘NO’ Definition NO IS NEVER NEGOTIABLE RED FLAG WHEN THEY START NEGOTIATING SEEKING CONTROL – NEVER RELENT NEGOTIATION IS ABOUT POSSIBILITIES LOOKING FOR SIGNALS HE CAN CONTROL Term INTUITION Definition 1. NAGGING FEELINGS 2. PERSISTENT THOUGHTS 3. HUMOR 4. NERVOUS WONDER, 5. ANXIETY 6. CURIOSITY - THEY WANT YOU TO ASK QUESTIONS 7. HESITATION, DOUBT, FEAR, SUSPICION, APPREHENSION, *PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR BODY LANGUAGE – ARE YOUR ARMS FOLDED? Term EMOTIONAL PATTERNS OR GENERAL BEHAVIORS OF HUMANS Definition 1. WE SEEK CONNECTION W/OTHERS – WE ARE SADDENED BY THE THOUGHT OF IT 2. WE DISLIKE REJECTION 3. WE LIKE RECOGNITION AND ATTENTION 4. WE WILL DO MORE TO AVOID PAIN THAN SEEK PLEASURE 5. WE DON’T LIKE RIDICULE/EMBARRASSMENT 6. WE CARE ABOUT WHAT OTHERS THINK 7. WE SEEK A DEGREE OF CONTROL OVER OUR LIVES *PEOPLE WHO ARE DANGEROUS DON’T HAVE THE ABOVE TRAITS, THEY HAVE OTHERS Term WITHOUT A CONSCIOUS (HARE) – DANGEROUS TRAITS Definition 1. CONARTISTS ARE GLIB AND SUPERFICIAL 2. ECCENTRIC AND GRANDIOSE 3. *LACK REMORSE OR GUILT 4. DECEITFUL AND MANIPULATIVE 5. IMPULSIVE 6. IN NEED OF EXCITEMENT - PERPETUALLY CHAOTIC 7. LACKING IN RESPONSIBILITY 8. EMOTIONALLY SHALLOW Term DEALING WITH A PSYCHOPATH Definition ASK YOURSELF: HOW DOES THIS PERSON VIEW THE SITUATION? BEHAVIOR WILL BE CONSISTENT WITH THE WAY THEY SEE THEMSELVES THEY WON’T UNDERSTAND APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR FROM OUR VIEWPOINT NOT GOING TO OFFER HELP ASK TOO MANY QUESTIONS THEY STAND AT AN APPROPRIATE DISTANCE KEEP CULTURE IN MIND (AMERICANS 3-4 FT.) DOESN’T WALK ABOUT FREELY – WAITS TO BE ESCORTED KEEPS COMMENTS TO JOB AT HAND TRY TO PRODUCE GUILT – THEY’RE VERY GOOD AT IT MINDFUL OF THE TIME AND WORKS QUICKLY DOES CARE IF ANYONE’S HOME DOESN’T PAY UNDUE ATTENTION TO YOU Term R.I.C.E. What's it stand for? Definition RELIABILITY, IMPORTANCE, COST, EFFECTIVENESS Term RELIABILITY Definition THREAT ESTIMATES HOW RELIABLE IS THE INFORMATION YOU’RE GETTING? Term IMPORTANCE Definition HOW IMPORTANT IS IT? Term COST Definition IS IT HIGHER TO TAKE ACTION OR NOT? HOW SURE ARE YOU OF FEELINGS? Term EFFECTIVENESS Definition HOW EFFECTIVE ARE THE MEASURES YOU’RE USING? Term LANGUAGE OF PREDICTION Definition HOW THE SOCIOPATH IS GOING TO VIEW/INTERPRET THE SITUATION Term LANGUAGE OF REJECTION Definition IF IGNORED, FEEL REJECTED, STEP IT UP Term LANGUAGE OF ENTITLEMENT Definition I HAVE BEEN WRONGED BY YOU, FEEL ENTITLED Term GRANDIOSITY Definition VERY NARCISSISTIC, OVERBLOWN BLOWN OUT OF PROPORTION, WORLDVIEW VERY SKEWED Term LANGUAGE OF ATTENTION-SEEKING Definition WALK IN A ROOM AND SCREAM, TAILGATING, DRAMATIC, THE MORE PEOPLE WATCHING THE BETTER Term LANGUAGE OF REVENGE Definition MUCH MORE LIKELY TO HARM YOU, IF THEY THINK THE PERSON THINKS YOU HAVE WRONGED THEM-THEY FEEL JUSTIFIED Term LANGUAGE OF ATTACHMENT Definition HEAR WHAT THEY WANT TO HEAR VIEW OBJECTIONS AS OPEN DOORS Term LANGUAGE OF IDENTITY-SEEKING Definition WANTED TO MAKE AN IDENTITY OF THEMSELVES MIMICKING PROUD OF WHO/WHAT THEY ARE Term WE NEED TO ASK: Definition WHAT IS THE CONTEXT? WHAT IS APPROPRIATE? IS THE PERPETRATOR MOVING TOWARDS OR AWAY FROM THEIR GOAL? DO THEY FEEL JUSTIFIED? DOES THE PERSON SEE ANY ALTERNATIVE? DOES THE PERSON UNDERSTAND CONSEQUENCES? Term J.A.C.A. (ALL PERCEIVED) What's it stand for? Definition JUSTIFICATION, ALTERNATIVES, CONSEQUENCES, ABILITY Term JUSTIFICATION Definition DO THEY FEEL JUSTIFIED FOR VIOLENCE? Term POPULAR JUSTIFICATIONS Definition 1. MORAL HIGH GROUND 2. ANGER DUE TO PAST INJUSTICES (IN THEIR OWN MIND) 3. PERCEIVED INTENTIONALITY Term ALTERNATIVES Definition ALTERNATIVE TO VIOLENCE? RIDICULE NON-VIOLENT, IDENTITY THEFT KNOW WHAT THEY WANT BEFORE YOU DECIDE IF THEY HAVE ALTERNATIVES HOW DOES THE PERSON VIEW CONSEQUENCES? Term CONSEQUENCES Definition WHAT’S TO LOSE? HOW MUCH TIME INVESTED? Term ABILITY Definition DOES THE PERSON BELIEVE THEY CAN SUCCESSFULLY HURT YOU? PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN VIOLENT IN THE PAST MORE LIKELY TO HAVE MORE CONFIDENCE