SCCJA Block 4 Test
goals of drivers orientation - Answer-improve confidence, attitude, and skills
when driving you are operating - Answer-the most lethal weapon in the police arsenal
law enforcememtn officers have ____ the collision rate than most citizens - Answer-3x
what is the most common cause of crashes in SC? - Answer-driving too fast for conditions
collision avoidance - Answer-preparation, positioning, and attitude
collision priorities - Answer-a. safety of occupants
b. reduction of speed, angle of impact, and size and composition
Who makes up the driver triangle? - Answer-driver, vehicle, and weather
how far should you follow behind in good weather conditions? - Answer-3 seconds
,what is the most important characteristic a law enforcement officer can possess - Answer-maturity
types of distractions - Answer-manual, cognitive, visual
coginitive distractions - Answer-in-car mobile radio
RADAR
Emergency Lights & Sirens
Adrenaline kick
Accelerated heart rate
law and police issue
sence of confidence
manual distractions - Answer-in-car mobile radio
RADAR
Emergency Lights & Sirens
Adrenaline kick
Accelerated heart rate
visual distractions - Answer-in-car mobile radio
RADAR
Emergency Lights & Sirens
tunnel vision
accelerated heart rate
common factors that affect a moving vehicle - Answer-gravity
, inertia
friction
momentum
centrifugal force
centripetal force
what is a major cause of injuries and fatalities in collisions - Answer-momentum
inertia - Answer-force that wants all matter to remain at rest
difference between centrifugal and centripetal forces - Answer-centrifugal - pushed object OUTWARD
from center of rotation
centripetal - pushed object INWARD from center of rotation
the mental and physical process a driver goes through - Answer-observation
recognition
decision
intitation
what is the most important safety feature of a vehicle - Answer-brakes
four factors to consider in taking a sharp curve - Answer-1. knowledge of top speed a curve can be taken
2. is the curve sloped negatively or positively
3. knowledge of the vehicle's maneuverability
4. safety techniques
goals of drivers orientation - Answer-improve confidence, attitude, and skills
when driving you are operating - Answer-the most lethal weapon in the police arsenal
law enforcememtn officers have ____ the collision rate than most citizens - Answer-3x
what is the most common cause of crashes in SC? - Answer-driving too fast for conditions
collision avoidance - Answer-preparation, positioning, and attitude
collision priorities - Answer-a. safety of occupants
b. reduction of speed, angle of impact, and size and composition
Who makes up the driver triangle? - Answer-driver, vehicle, and weather
how far should you follow behind in good weather conditions? - Answer-3 seconds
,what is the most important characteristic a law enforcement officer can possess - Answer-maturity
types of distractions - Answer-manual, cognitive, visual
coginitive distractions - Answer-in-car mobile radio
RADAR
Emergency Lights & Sirens
Adrenaline kick
Accelerated heart rate
law and police issue
sence of confidence
manual distractions - Answer-in-car mobile radio
RADAR
Emergency Lights & Sirens
Adrenaline kick
Accelerated heart rate
visual distractions - Answer-in-car mobile radio
RADAR
Emergency Lights & Sirens
tunnel vision
accelerated heart rate
common factors that affect a moving vehicle - Answer-gravity
, inertia
friction
momentum
centrifugal force
centripetal force
what is a major cause of injuries and fatalities in collisions - Answer-momentum
inertia - Answer-force that wants all matter to remain at rest
difference between centrifugal and centripetal forces - Answer-centrifugal - pushed object OUTWARD
from center of rotation
centripetal - pushed object INWARD from center of rotation
the mental and physical process a driver goes through - Answer-observation
recognition
decision
intitation
what is the most important safety feature of a vehicle - Answer-brakes
four factors to consider in taking a sharp curve - Answer-1. knowledge of top speed a curve can be taken
2. is the curve sloped negatively or positively
3. knowledge of the vehicle's maneuverability
4. safety techniques
