FLETC WRITTEN EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
UPDATED (CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS)
Global Attention - ANS ✓Not focused on one specific thing
Selective Attention - ANS ✓Focus on one specific thing
Inattentional Blindness - ANS ✓Inattention to cues during dynamic events results in
failure to accurately interpret patterns and implications of the behavior leading to
ineffective decisions and poor performance
Scanning - ANS ✓When a subject is observed paying attention to the surrounding area
rather than the LEO
Target Glancing - ANS ✓Refers to the obvious preoccupation an offender will have
with a particular area of an officer's body or with any of the officer's weapons
Recognition Primed Decision Making - ANS ✓Asserts that experienced decision
makers can identify a reasonably good option as the first one they consider
Pugilistic Stance - ANS ✓The fighting stance
Flanking - ANS ✓Usually occurs when there are multiple suspects, movement to the
rear or side of a LEO by one or more of the suspects...it's an attempt to find a position
suitable for a successful attack
,WIN - ANS ✓'What's Important Now'
Lifestyle Management - ANS ✓Personal plan for wellness
Wellness - ANS ✓Lifestyle that is dynamic to the changes of life and strives for the
highest level of functioning in each wellness dimension
6 Dimensions of health - ANS ✓Physical
Mental
Social
Emotional
Spiritual
Occupational
Elements that provide balance in the physical dimension of life - ANS ✓Physical
Activity
Nutrition
Rest
Health Care
Cardiorespiratory Fitness - ANS ✓An activity that involves large muscle groups used
in a rhythmical or dynamic manner over an extended period of time
Muscular Strength - ANS ✓Maximum amount of force exerted against a resistance in
one effort, as is measured during a one-rep max lift
Muscular Endurance - ANS ✓Ability to exert force against a resistance over a period of
time, as is measured by a timed push-up test
,Mental Health - ANS ✓State of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her
own abilities, can cope with normal stresses of life, can work productively and
fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community
Mental Illness - ANS ✓Health conditions that are characterized by alterations in
thinking, mood, or behavior associated with distress and/or impaired functioning
Emotional Health - ANS ✓Ability to control emotions and express (or not express)
them comfortably and appropriately.
Social Health - ANS ✓Refers to the ability to have satisfying inter-personal
relationships, positive interaction with others, and to adapt to various social situations
and daily behaviors
Spiritual Health - ANS ✓Ability to discover and articulate a personal purpose in life, to
learn how to experience love, joy, peace, and fulfillment and how to help one's self and
others achieve full potential
Occupational Health - ANS ✓Feelings of comfort and accomplishment related to one's
daily tasks
Atherosclerosis - ANS ✓Narrowing and thickening of arteries
Culprits of Cardiac Disease in Law Enforcement - ANS ✓Lack of Sleep
Poor Nutrition
Sedentary Lifestyle
Top 10 Behaviors related to misconduct on job - ANS ✓Professional Courtesy
Misuse of Computer
Prejudicial Decision-Making
Misuse of equipment/vehicle
, Making stops without RS
Operating personal business on official duty time
False Time/Attendance Claims
Failure to report misconduct by another officer
Disrespectful/abusive prejudicial treatment/language
Misuse of authority for personal benefit
Ethics - ANS ✓Code of conduct; refers to the rules or principles of conduct that are
commonly understood and accepted by society
Ethics defines what we should do or ought to do
Values - ANS ✓Values determine what we actually do; they define what is important to
us and we make our decisions based on what is important to us at that time
Core Values of Law Enforcement - ANS ✓Integrity
Fairness
Respect
Honesty
Courage
Compassion
Integrity - ANS ✓Encompassing term meaning 'wholeness'; person's character is
whole and there are no divisible aspects to a person's ethical life
Loyalty - ANS ✓Allegiance to other persons or organizations, the constitution, or a
philosophical belief
Responsibility - ANS ✓Accepting responsibility for decisions and actions; we are
accountable for what we do and who we are
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
UPDATED (CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS)
Global Attention - ANS ✓Not focused on one specific thing
Selective Attention - ANS ✓Focus on one specific thing
Inattentional Blindness - ANS ✓Inattention to cues during dynamic events results in
failure to accurately interpret patterns and implications of the behavior leading to
ineffective decisions and poor performance
Scanning - ANS ✓When a subject is observed paying attention to the surrounding area
rather than the LEO
Target Glancing - ANS ✓Refers to the obvious preoccupation an offender will have
with a particular area of an officer's body or with any of the officer's weapons
Recognition Primed Decision Making - ANS ✓Asserts that experienced decision
makers can identify a reasonably good option as the first one they consider
Pugilistic Stance - ANS ✓The fighting stance
Flanking - ANS ✓Usually occurs when there are multiple suspects, movement to the
rear or side of a LEO by one or more of the suspects...it's an attempt to find a position
suitable for a successful attack
,WIN - ANS ✓'What's Important Now'
Lifestyle Management - ANS ✓Personal plan for wellness
Wellness - ANS ✓Lifestyle that is dynamic to the changes of life and strives for the
highest level of functioning in each wellness dimension
6 Dimensions of health - ANS ✓Physical
Mental
Social
Emotional
Spiritual
Occupational
Elements that provide balance in the physical dimension of life - ANS ✓Physical
Activity
Nutrition
Rest
Health Care
Cardiorespiratory Fitness - ANS ✓An activity that involves large muscle groups used
in a rhythmical or dynamic manner over an extended period of time
Muscular Strength - ANS ✓Maximum amount of force exerted against a resistance in
one effort, as is measured during a one-rep max lift
Muscular Endurance - ANS ✓Ability to exert force against a resistance over a period of
time, as is measured by a timed push-up test
,Mental Health - ANS ✓State of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her
own abilities, can cope with normal stresses of life, can work productively and
fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community
Mental Illness - ANS ✓Health conditions that are characterized by alterations in
thinking, mood, or behavior associated with distress and/or impaired functioning
Emotional Health - ANS ✓Ability to control emotions and express (or not express)
them comfortably and appropriately.
Social Health - ANS ✓Refers to the ability to have satisfying inter-personal
relationships, positive interaction with others, and to adapt to various social situations
and daily behaviors
Spiritual Health - ANS ✓Ability to discover and articulate a personal purpose in life, to
learn how to experience love, joy, peace, and fulfillment and how to help one's self and
others achieve full potential
Occupational Health - ANS ✓Feelings of comfort and accomplishment related to one's
daily tasks
Atherosclerosis - ANS ✓Narrowing and thickening of arteries
Culprits of Cardiac Disease in Law Enforcement - ANS ✓Lack of Sleep
Poor Nutrition
Sedentary Lifestyle
Top 10 Behaviors related to misconduct on job - ANS ✓Professional Courtesy
Misuse of Computer
Prejudicial Decision-Making
Misuse of equipment/vehicle
, Making stops without RS
Operating personal business on official duty time
False Time/Attendance Claims
Failure to report misconduct by another officer
Disrespectful/abusive prejudicial treatment/language
Misuse of authority for personal benefit
Ethics - ANS ✓Code of conduct; refers to the rules or principles of conduct that are
commonly understood and accepted by society
Ethics defines what we should do or ought to do
Values - ANS ✓Values determine what we actually do; they define what is important to
us and we make our decisions based on what is important to us at that time
Core Values of Law Enforcement - ANS ✓Integrity
Fairness
Respect
Honesty
Courage
Compassion
Integrity - ANS ✓Encompassing term meaning 'wholeness'; person's character is
whole and there are no divisible aspects to a person's ethical life
Loyalty - ANS ✓Allegiance to other persons or organizations, the constitution, or a
philosophical belief
Responsibility - ANS ✓Accepting responsibility for decisions and actions; we are
accountable for what we do and who we are
