1. ____________________ is an organized and relatively unchanging combination of a person's knowledge and feelings about someone or something that influences him to behave in a certain way in regard to that person or things.
A.Prejudice
B.Role
C.Attitude
D.Conviction
25.1.1


2. ______________ have some kind of prejudice.
A.Only peace officers
B.Only certain ethnic groups
C.Only white individuals
D.All of us
25.1.2


3. The function of prejudice that provides an outlet for projecting one's tensions and frustrations onto other people.
A.scapegoat
B.projection
C.ethnocentrism
D.societal strain
25.1.1


4. Which of the following is NOT correct?
A.People are influenced by abundant prejudices
B.Peace Officers should be impartial authorities
C.Peace Officers are the product of the same social experience as everybody else
D.Prejudice is not based on religion
25.1.1


5.
R-1 3.10.1

____________________ refers to those negative attitudes developed by the mistake of judging another person by his appearance, age, race, religion, nationality, etc.; by rumors or by the actions of other individuals of the same group.
A.Bigotry
B.Human Relations
C.Prejudice
D.Attitude
25.1.1



6. Which of the following is not true concerning one-officer patrol?
A.one-officer alone takes more chances
B.preventive enforcement is doubled by having twice as many vehicles on patrol
C.one-officer devotes more attention to patrol functions
D.an officer alone develops self-reliance


7. Which of the following is not a true statement concerning two-officer patrol?
A.one can operate the radio while the other drives
B.provides less of a safety factor due to lack of attention
C.it can be used as a training aid to correct officers mistakes
D.they can share driving duties


8. Which of the following is not a formal method used by law enforcement agencies to enhance public service?
A.questionnaire's
B.non-punitive interactions with the public (talking to people)
C.medical solicitation
D.prepared questions when addressing civic groups


9. Which of the following statements is not true concerning the distinctive sounds of a police officer and his location?
A.your keys, baton, and other equipment on your belt might alert someone to your presence
B.you should not park to close to a scene to minimize the engine noise
C.slamming your unit door can alert someone
D.you should turn all radios off in order to eliminate that source of noise


10. Which of the following is not a true statement concerning the various hazards encountered while on patrol?
A.back-up units should secure their headlights, overheads, etc. so as not to silhouette other officers
B.you should attempt to select your location for a vehicle stop to reduce or prevent silhouetting
C.Officers should peer through open windows or stand in doorways to see potential threats
D.hold your flashlight in front of and away from your body


11. of the following is not one of the objectives of patrol?
A.to preserve the peace
B.to suppress crime by timely response
C.to apprehend suspects
D.to regulate non-criminal conduct through good officer-citizen relationships.
E.all of the above are objectives of patrol


12. If a suspect has his hands in his pockets, you should:
A.have him remove them
B.not allow him to remove them
C.find cover and do a felony suspect take down
D.do nothing - it does not make any difference


13. The Field Interview is not used:
A.to learn about people
B.as a good source for information
C.to determine which patrol make (or type) to use


14. Upon approaching the violator's vehicle, the officer should:
A.have his citation book in his gun hand
B.have his pen in his gun hand
C.have his flashlight in his gun hand
D.have his gun hand free


15. In writing the traffic ticket, the officer should:
A.sit inside the patrol car.
B.stand with the violator between the police vehicle and the violator's vehicle.
C.place the ticket book on the hood of the patrol vehicle hood to use it as a writing platform.
D.place one foot on the vehicle bumper, providing support for the ticket book while writing a ticket.
E.stand behind the right-rear fender of the police unit and continue to observe the violator's vehicle while writing the traffic citation.


16.
R-2 27.5.1

An officer should practice the technique of refraining from using the word _______ during the violator interview.
A.I
B.You
C.We
D.Us



17.
R-2 27.5.1

In order to create a real expression of friendliness, the officer should give the subject a reason to feel sorry for giving him the citation.
A.True
B.False



18.
R-2 27.5.1

The first contact with the violator should be:
A.designed to let the violator know what traffic violation was made and that they will receive a traffic ticket.
B.designed to permit the violator the give an explanation of the driving conduct.
C.a polite greeting in which the officer makes a personal and agency identification, provides a brief explanation for the purpose of the stop, and requests the operator's driver's license and proof of insurance.
D.a lecture on the need for better driving.



19.
R-2 27.5.1

Remarks made by the officer should be in the form of a statement rather than a question.
A.True
B.False



20. While in a pursuit an officer must consider the safety of the public, the officer, and the violator.
A.True
B.False


21. An officer should take a drivers license handed to him while it is still in the violator's wallet.
A.True
B.False


22. On most stops, an officer should approach a violator's vehicle from the:
A.right rear
B.left rear
C.right front
D.left front


23. In discussing how intensely a victim reacts to an incident, which of the following would NOT be a factor?
A.the victim and his/her background (age, gender, etc.)
B.the culture of the victim
C.the type of crime
D.whether the response of the police was timely


24. The ripple effect of crime victimization has been know to touch:
A.service providers such as police and EMS
B.the news media
C.local politicians
D.contributions to such charity's as Red Cross


25. Which of the following would NOT be an proper way to make a death notification?
A.be prepared for the the bereaved to go into shock
B.provide information to the family without jeopardizing a criminal investigation
C.call the family by phone to make the notification
D.let the survivors know you care


26. Which of the following would not be an element of crisis intervention?
A.rescue fantasy
B.second guessing
C.anger
D.required counselling by the local mental health chapter


27. Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of grief that victims experience?
A.shock
B.guilt
C.vulnerability
D.depression or loneliness


28. Which of the following is not one of the basic elements or types of responses exhibited by victims of crime?
A.fear
B.violation
C.denial
D.hope


29. Recovery from trauma is NOT affected by:
A.the ability to understand what has happened to us
B.supportive environment
C.severity of the crisis reaction
D.your age


30. Which of the following is NOT one of the elements of an appropriate death notification?
A.you should convey the information simply and directly
B.notification should occur as soon as the identity of the deceased has been established
C.you should provide all the information available to you, including all the details of the criminal investigation
D.at least one of those making the notification should be in uniform


31. Which of the following statements is NOT correct concerning a person's long term crisis reaction?
A.many victims continue to re-experience crisis reactions over long periods of time
B.certain "trigger events" (such as identifying an assailant, etc.) may remind the victim of the trauma they experienced
C.all victims suffer from long term stress reactions
D.long term stress reactions usually decrease over time


32. Which of the following statements is NOT true concerning the physical response to trauma?
A.we can maintain the physical arousal associated with fight or flight indefinitely
B.you can experience "frozen flight" - disorientation and numbness
C.the physical response to trauma is based on our animal instincts
D.adrenaline begins to pump through the body



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