PPCT EXAM TEST STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
RATED A.
1. 1. TPR, use of force system, applies hu- TRUE
man factor research to the design of the
training system.
2. Human factor research is defined as the 1. capabilities and limitations
study of human within a specific domain.
3. High-risk human factors are a unique en- HIGH RISK ENVIRONMENT.
vironment because the domain itself is a
4. What are the two visual pathways? 1. Cortical and sub-cortical
5. Sub-cortical is 0.12 seconds
6. Cortical is 0.33 seconds
7. The TPR is a system that examines the TRUE
patterns associated with an assault or
lethal assault and engineers a technical
solution based on science and motor per-
formance.
8. The research indicates that the officers TRUE
that received proper TBR recognition
training decreased their reaction time
during deadly force assault and enhance
their precision.
9. 51.9 percent of the victim officers are 0-5 feet
within of the assailant
10. 19.2 percent of officers are within 6-10 feet
feet of the assailant.
11. Studies discover that assailants' move- .37 seconds
ment time can be as fast as .
12. The autonomic nervous system is divided 1. parasympathetic nervous
into two branches: the system (PNS) and the sympa-
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, PPCT EXAM TEST STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
RATED A.
thetic nervous system (SNS).
TRUE
13. A person can experience a 70% reduction TRUE
in peripheral vision during activation of
the SNS.
14. What concept between heart rate and per- 1. INVERTED-U LAW
formance examines the optimal heart rate
zone for optimal performance?
15. What is the optimal performance heart 1. 115 to 145 BPM
rate?-
16. After being in a survival stress situation, FALSE
an officer should write a supplemental
report before leaving work
17. the energy system that burns out after 15 ATP
seconds is
18. The four components of susceptibility 1. TACTICAL, LEGAL, MED-
are- ICAL, AND HUMAN FACTORS.
19. Total control theories are the most con- FALSE
servative use of force theory and is much
easier to defend in today's courts
20. The subject pulls his arm away from the Defensive
officer in the escort position:
21. The subject is not willing to comply with Verbal non-compliance
verbal demands:
22. Subject pulls a knife on you Deadly force assault
23. Protestor becomes limp and dead weight: Passive resistance
24. Psychological intimidation
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