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When making decisions during patrol, a security guard should actively guard against forming opinions or taking actions based on:

Security guards must avoid implicit bias and stereotyping, which involve making judgments based on preconceived notions about certain groups rather than objecti

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Question: When making decisions during patrol, a security guard should actively guard against forming opinions or taking actions based on:

Answer options:

  • Observable behaviour of individuals.
  • Evidence from surveillance footage. ✅ Preconceived notions about certain groups.
  • Direct instructions from management.

Correct answer: Preconceived notions about certain groups.

Explanation: Security guards must avoid implicit bias and stereotyping, which involve making judgments based on preconceived notions about certain groups rather than objective facts about an individual's behaviour. Such biases can lead to discriminatory practices.

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