8. Why should you crouch down when

8. Why should you crouch down when speaking to very young children? __________________________________________________________________ 9. You are sitting at your post at the entrance to a public office building. A middleaged man runs in and hides behind your desk. He looks terrified. When you ask if you can help him, he yells over and over, “The aliens want to take me away!” Check ( ) the things that you could do to be helpful. ___ Say (acknowledge), “You are afraid.” ___ Tell him that the aliens want to help him. ___ Use your radio to call for help. ___ Stare at him. ___ Put your arm around him. ___ Tell him who you are and that you want to help. ___ Tell him to leave immediately. ___ Say, “Let’s sit down and talk.” ___ Stand up and tell him to stand up too. ___ Ask if there is someone you can contact for him. ___ Explain that there are no such things as aliens. ___ Remove your flashlight away from his reach. ___ Check to see if he is wearing a Medical Alert bracelet.