Quiz 2 CJUS 620
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Question 1
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Which of the following psychological tests assesses "folk concepts?"
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Question 2
California Psychological Inventory
3 out of 3 points
All of the following are legitimate reasons to conduct psychological testing of
police recruits EXCEPT:
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Question 3
Identify those who will likely be promoted during their careers
3 out of 3 points
Reliving a traumatic event and having intrusive thoughts related to that event that seem
beyond the individual's control is termed
.
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Question 4
Intrusion
symptoms
3 out of 3 points
Which of the following psychological tests is included in the fitness-for-duty
evaluation standards established by the Internal Association of Chiefs of Police?
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Question 5
MMPI-2
3 out of 3 points
Which of the following was developed in response to a lack of research
supporting the use of the critical incident debriefing?
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Question 6
Psychological first-aid
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"Prediction error" is often used to explain which phenomenon in policing?
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Question 7
Rational-thinking mode
3 out of 3 points
Another term often used to describe experiential-thinking mode is which of the
following?
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Question 8
Autopilot
3 out of 3 points
The point at which a person's ability to meet the demands of a situation is at its
maximum strength is referred to as what?
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Question 9
Optimal performance level
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The final (highest) stage in the stress response continuum is which of the
following?
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Optimal
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Question 10
3 out of 3 points
Which type of transaction is the most effective for resolving conflict?
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Parallel
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Question 11
5 out of 5 points
Discuss the various types of stress a police officer may experience, and give
examples of each.
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Types of stress that police officers experience are vicarious stress are caused
by indirectly watching or interacting with someone in crisis. The next type of
stress is occupational stress this stress is caused by the demands and risk the
police officers experience while on duty, police officers need to be on guard
and alert when they go to any call and have to expect the unexpected. The last
type of stress is professional stress this is caused by the logistical of the job,
lack of respect for people, self-doubt, and the amount of paperwork that is not
needed, and family issues that arise due to the job.
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Discuss the force continuum, and provide examples of force at each level.
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Force continuum:
level 1 is verbal commands lowest level of force the officer simply asks the
person to follow comply with what the officer's asks
Level 2: the threat of force is when an officer attempts to gain control of the
person by threatening the use of physical force
Level 3: Nonlethal compliance techniques are when an officer tries to gain
physical control of the person without disabling injury. The officer may
attempt to move the person in a position in order to place them in handcuffs if
that does not work then the officer may use pressure points.
Level 4: disabling techniques are when the officer incapacitates the person
physically making sure they can not resist any longer.
Level 5: lethal force is when an officer is using deadly force, this is when the
officer will shot the person or hit the person in the head, or using their car to
force the person's car off the road
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Question 12
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