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Question 1

In the colors of awareness, white means:

A. Blind Panic
B. Environmentally unaware
C. Alert and not ready to act
D. State of alarm and ready to act

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Answer 1

B. Environmentally unaware

Question 2

In the colors of awareness, red means:

A. Blind panic
B. State of alarm and ready to act
C. Alert and not ready to act
D. Taking action; as an instant action is mandatory

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Answer 2

D. Taking action; as an instant action is mandatory

Question 3

** In the colors of awareness, black means:**

A. Taking action as an instant action is mandatory
B. Blind panic
C. Environmentally unaware
D. Alert and not ready to act

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Answer 3

B. Blind panic

Question 4

When handling calls, it is important for a police officer to remember that the officer should operate at the proper level of awareness relative to the danger of readiness needed.

A. True
B. False

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Answer 4

TRUE

Question 5

Regarding the Reactionary Gap, TIME is best defined as:

A. Alert and not ready to act
B. The period while interviewing suspects
C. How far officer are from anyone at any given time in any given situations
D. The period that the officers must react to stimulus and cues from anyone

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Answer 5

D. The period that the officers must react to stimulus and cues from anyone

Question 6

Regarding the Reactionary Gap, DISTANCE is best defined as:

A. The space between the officers and only the suspect
B. The period that the officers must react to stimulus and cues from anyone
C. How far officers are from anyone at any given time in any given circumstance
D. The tactical positioning for an attack

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Answer 6

C. How far officers are from anyone at any given time in any given circumstance

Question 7

In officer safety and survival, and specifically discussing the Reactionary Gap, the golden rule is:

A. Handcuff everyone
B. You are never allowed to give up and must have the will to survive
C. Seek cover or disengage
D. Space, time and distance must be controlled by the officers

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Answer 7

D. Space, time and distance must be controlled by the officers

Question 8

Space is best defined as the time that the officers must react to stimulus and cues from anyone.

A. True
B. False

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Answer 8

FALSE

Question 9

Survival skills include the Scholar. This skill set is best described as:

A. The officer you want with you in a fight
B. The officer who can influence others with just words
C. The officer who consistently prevails in high stress situations
D. The officer that has the answers about why we can do something

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Answer 9

D. The officer that has the answers about why we can do something

Question 10

A high number of officers are killed in the line of duty every year. When referring to the “Will to Survive,” it indicates that the first minute after arrival is the deadliest to peace officers.

A. True
B. False

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Answer 10

FALSE

Question 11

As discussed in class, if you do not act in a culturally sensitive manner, what may seem appropriate to you may be deemed by someone of another culture.

A. Suitable
B. Offensive
C. Proper
D. Both A and C are correct

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Answer 11

B. Offensive

Question 12

Mental illnesses are a medical condition that affects a person’s thinking, feeling, mood, ability to relate to others and disrupts daily functioning.

A. True
B. False

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Answer 12

TRUE

Question 13

If illicit drugs are present in a person with a co-occurring mental disorder, it may make the de-escalation more difficult for law enforcement.

A. True
B. False

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

Stigma is a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality or person.

A. True
B. False

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Answer 14

TRUE

Question 15

Body language makes up what percent of communication?

A. 20%
B. 55%
C. 80%
D. 95%

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Answer 15

B - 55%

Question 16

Open ended questions start with What, How or When and encourage the person to tell us more.

A. True
B. False

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Answer 16

TRUE

Question 16

“Out-groups” are those we believe to be unlike us.

A. True
B. False

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Answer 16

TRUE

Question 17

Stereotyping is an automatic process of the unconscious mind.

A. True
B. False

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Answer 17

TRUE

Question 18

Attributes of Bias and Stereotypes include:

A. An often negative prejudgment based on characteristics that are not necessarily reasonable or logical
B. Positive or negative feelings associated with individuals
C. The tendency to like or dislike someone
D. Generalizations about the perceived "typical" characteristics of a social category

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Answer 18

D. Generalizations about the perceived “typical” characteristics of a social category

Question 19

A law enforcement officer stops a young Hispanic man dressed in dark clothes and a hoodie who is walking in front of a convenience store in a high crime area. Several reports of convenience store robberies by young Hispanic men dressed in hoodies have been reported in this area. What type of profiling is the law enforcement officer using for this stop?

A. Criminal Profiling
B. Bias-based profiling
C. Investigative profiling
D. A and C are correct

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Answer 19

D. A and C are correct

Question 20

Not everyone possesses both explicit and implicit biases.

A. Yes
B. No

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Answer 20

B - NO

Question 21

A method for a law enforcement officer to slow down an encounter includes:

A. Waiting for backup
B. Talking through the situation with the individual
C. Taking in some observations before engaging
D. All of the above are correct

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Answer 21

D. All of the above are correct

Question 22

The definition of STEREOTYPE as described in class is:

A. A standardized mental picture that is held in common by members of a group and that represents an oversimplified opinion, prejudiced attitude, or uncritical judgement
B. Of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
C. The unfair or prejudicial treatment of people and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation
D. An irrational attitude or hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics

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Answer 22

A. A standardized mental picture that is held in common by members of a group and that represents an oversimplified opinion, prejudiced attitude, or uncritical judgement

Question 23

The term NORMS in a Law Enforcement Agency is defined as:

A. An ideal we find to be important or valuable
B. A set of beliefs which influences how we act in the world
C. A way of life for a group of people
D. A generally unwritten code of behavior which is followed by a group

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Answer 23

D. A generally unwritten code of behavior which is followed by a group

Question 24

**What is the definition of PREJUDICE as described in class?** A. A standardized mental picture that is held in common by members of a group and that represents an oversimplified opinion, prejudiced attitude, or uncritical judgement B. The unfair or prejudicial treatment of people and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation C. Of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background D. An irrational attitude or hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics ## Footnote Question 25 - EXAM5

Answer 24

D. An irrational attitude or hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics