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Assessment

1. What is the primary goal of counter-deception? A. To trick suspicious people into revealing intent B. To replace normal incident response with ad hoc investigation C. Reduce the impact of misleading claims through ethical verification D. To prove deception whenever evidence is inconsistent

2. Which signal should increase defensive caution? A. Unusual urgency combined with pressure to bypass normal process B. A request that follows the normal approval workflow C. A documented source with complete collection notes D. A low-risk decision with no time pressure

3. What is provenance? A. The emotional tone of a request B. The seniority of the person making a claim C. The final decision made by an analyst D. Information about where evidence came from and how it was handled

4. Why separate claims, sources, and evidence? A. To make the review slower by adding extra categories B. To evaluate what was said, who said it, and what supports it C. To avoid documenting uncertainty D. To treat all sources as equally reliable

5. What can cognitive bias do in a deception-aware review? A. Guarantee that independent review is unnecessary B. Remove the need for provenance C. Make misleading information more persuasive D. Convert assumptions into verified facts

6. What should an analyst do with a suspicious digital artifact? A. Assume it is false because it looks unusual B. Forward it broadly so everyone can inspect it C. Use it as proof without checking surrounding context D. Preserve context, evaluate provenance, and corroborate where possible

7. What is a good defense against impersonation requests? A. Verify through trusted channels and approved workflows B. Trust any request that uses urgent language C. Use only the callback information provided in the suspicious message D. Let one person approve sensitive actions without documentation

8. Which option best describes a counter-deception operating routine? A. React quickly, ignore uncertainty, and resolve the claim privately B. Define claim, preserve context, evaluate source, verify evidence, test alternatives, communicate uncertainty, escalate appropriately C. Focus only on whether the source is familiar D. Assume deception whenever a timestamp or record is confusing