SERE 100.2 Civilian Quiz & Flashcards on Behavior Principles

Questions and Answers

What are the Principles of Behavior for Department of Defense (DoD) civilian personnel?

Describes moral obligations during isolation or captivity.

What does Principle I state?

Avoid isolating events or return to friendly control with honor.

What is the focus of Principle II?

Communicate and organize with fellow captives.

What does Principle III emphasize regarding actions during captivity?

Avoid actions harmful to U.S. Government or allied personnel. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea of Principle IV?

Resist captor exploitation and refrain from harmful statements. Signup and view all the answers

The Principles of Behavior (PoB) is a/an __________ for DoD civilian personnel when isolated or held against their will.

Outline of basic responsibilities Signup and view all the answers

Which Principle of Behavior implies you should not harm members of the captives' community?

Principle III Signup and view all the answers

Captured personnel should seek assistance by asking for access to U.S. Embassy personnel.

True Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following concepts is NOT included in the Principles of Behavior?

Direct the captor's attention to a fellow captive for interrogation Signup and view all the answers

Principle III states you should accept special favors.

False Signup and view all the answers

Which Principle of Behavior articulates the need to refrain from making harmful statements?

Principle IV Signup and view all the answers

The acceptance of ______________ undermines cohesiveness among captives.

Special Favors Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Principles of Behavior Overview

The Principles of Behavior establish moral obligations for DoD civilian personnel during isolation or captivity situations.
Personnel are expected to uphold specific behavioral expectations, reflecting on their responsibilities when held against their will.

Key Definitions

Principles of Behavior for DoD Civilian Personnel:
- Outlines moral obligations during isolation and captivity.
- Specifies behaviors legally required when captured, similar to military personnel.
- Emphasizes the importance of personnel recovery (PR) education and training.
- Equips personnel with skills to avoid, survive, resist, or escape captivity.

Fundamental Principles

Principle I:
- Personnel should avoid isolating events; if isolation occurs, they must strive to return to friendly control honorably.
Principle II:
- Communicate and organize with fellow U.S. Government and allied captives.
Principle III:
- Avoid actions detrimental to other captives and reject special favors from captors.
Principle IV:
- Resist efforts by captors to exploit, protect sensitive information, and avoid making damaging statements against U.S. or allied interests.

Additional Important Concepts

The Principles of Behavior serve as a basic outline of responsibilities for isolated DoD civilians.
Acceptance of special favors can undermine unity and morale in captivity, negatively affecting the group.
Captured personnel should actively seek assistance through legitimate channels, continuously requesting access to the U.S. Embassy or ally representatives.
It is incorrect to suggest that Principle III endorses the acceptance of special favors from captors.

True/False Clarifications

Captured personnel are encouraged to seek legitimate assistance – True.
Principle III promotes the acceptance of special favors – False.
Principle IV calls for refraining from harmful statements against strategic U.S. and allied interests.

Description

Test your knowledge on the Principles of Behavior for Department of Defense (DoD) civilian personnel. This quiz focuses on the moral obligations expected of civilians when in isolated situations or held against their will. Assess your understanding of these critical behavioral expectations.