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Situation Awareness >> What is Situation Awareness? Situation Awareness is… • The process of recognizing the early stages of a threat and taking measures to avoid it. • More of an attitude or mindset than it is a hard skill and should be adopted and most effective when practiced by everyone. • About realizing that real threats exist everywhere, being observant of one’s surroundings, and having a keen understanding of how information, events, and choices impact plans and goals, now and in the future.
Complete the crossword puzzle to identify the 4 characteristics that contribute to the lack of situation awareness. 1
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ACROSS 1. refusal to admit the truth or reality
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4. self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
DOWN 2. lack of knowledge, education, or awareness 3. lack of feeling, emotion or interest 4
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