PPCT manual study questions-
(constantly be reviewing these- they
show up in tests)
When an officer positions himself directly beside the subject, this tactical position is
known as: - ANSWER Level ll
The tactical considerations for handcuffing are approach to contact, control upon touch
and: - ANSWER Speed in application
The principle that states that reaction time increases by approximately 150 milliseconds
when the number of response options increases from one to two, is known as: -
ANSWER Hick's law
What tactical position level should be used to approach for both handcuffing and the
escort position? - ANSWER Level ll 1/2
A control technique that weakens the motor action by changing the thought process. -
ANSWER Distraction Technique
The stage of memory that analyzes and evaluates the information received and then
formulates a strategy based upon training and past experience is known as the: -
ANSWER Short term memory
This theory is associated with a training system centered upon the use of an
intermediate weapon for all levels of resistance. - ANSWER Total control theory
Which is not a common type of resistance officers encounter? - ANSWER Active
Resistance
Joint locks and pressure points that may cause pain and most likely will cause little or
no bruising nor serious injury to the subject are known as _____ ______ _____
techniques. - ANSWER soft empty hand
The energy system that provides about 45 seconds of intermediate strength and
endurance is the: - ANSWER Lactic acid system
Identify the motor skill that works most effectively when the heart rate is escalated. -
ANSWER gross motor
(constantly be reviewing these- they
show up in tests)
When an officer positions himself directly beside the subject, this tactical position is
known as: - ANSWER Level ll
The tactical considerations for handcuffing are approach to contact, control upon touch
and: - ANSWER Speed in application
The principle that states that reaction time increases by approximately 150 milliseconds
when the number of response options increases from one to two, is known as: -
ANSWER Hick's law
What tactical position level should be used to approach for both handcuffing and the
escort position? - ANSWER Level ll 1/2
A control technique that weakens the motor action by changing the thought process. -
ANSWER Distraction Technique
The stage of memory that analyzes and evaluates the information received and then
formulates a strategy based upon training and past experience is known as the: -
ANSWER Short term memory
This theory is associated with a training system centered upon the use of an
intermediate weapon for all levels of resistance. - ANSWER Total control theory
Which is not a common type of resistance officers encounter? - ANSWER Active
Resistance
Joint locks and pressure points that may cause pain and most likely will cause little or
no bruising nor serious injury to the subject are known as _____ ______ _____
techniques. - ANSWER soft empty hand
The energy system that provides about 45 seconds of intermediate strength and
endurance is the: - ANSWER Lactic acid system
Identify the motor skill that works most effectively when the heart rate is escalated. -
ANSWER gross motor
