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PSYCHOLOGICAL BARRIER [1 record]

Record 1 1994-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Security
CONT

A psychological barrier is one where a visitor feels obliged to report to an immediate employee who has been strategically positioned at the entrance of a zone in order to invite queries and control access.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Sécurité
CONT

On entend par barrière psychologique un moyen qui oblige pratiquement le visiteur à faire appel à un employé placé en un endroit stratégique à l'entrée d'une zone de façon à en contrôler l'accès et à inciter le visiteur à demander des renseignements.

Spanish

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