Crisis Development Model
Verbal Intervention
Non Verbal Communication
Miscellaneous
100

The first level of the crisis development model

What is Anxiety?

100

Offering choices and consequences, simple and clear, reasonable, and enforceable are keys to this. 

What is Limit setting?

100
Personal space is the definition of this term.

What is Proxemic?

100

Factors that influence behavior. 

What are Precipitating Factors?

200

The second level of the crisis development model

What is Defensive?

200

Information seeking is a type of this.

What is questioning?

200

Body Language is the definition of this term

What is Kinesics?

200

Ability to manage our own behavior and attitude.

What is Rational Detachment?

300

The third level of the crisis development model.

What is Risk Behavior?

300

Verbal and emotional outburst is the definition of this stage of the verbal escalation continuum.

What is Release?

300

Communication through touch is the definition of this term. 

What is Haptics?

300

Behavior influence behavior is the definition of this.

What is Integrated Experience?

400

The fourth level of the crisis development model. 

What is Tension Reduction?

400

nonjudgmental, undivided attention, listen carefully, allow silence for reflection, and restate and paraphrase are the process for this. 

What is Empathic Listening?

400

Communicates respect, non-threatening, and maintains safety is the reasons for using this. 

What is the supportive stance?

400

unproductive and productive response are part of this.

What is staff fear and anxiety?

500

The staff response to the second level of the crisis development model. 

What is Directive?

500

The vocal part of speech excluding the words is the definition of this.  

What is Paraverbals?

500

1.5-3 feet or an arms length is typical for this. 

What is Personal Space?

500

Care, welfare, safety, and security are this. 

What is the core values of CPI?