GPSTC Test 1 ACTUAL Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
credibility - CORRECT ANSWER - the quality of being believable or worthy of trust.
what is Brady List - CORRECT ANSWER - officers who have lied during an investigation in
court or during a discipilinary investigation by an agency will be placed on this list that will be
turned over to the court an defense attorneys.
define ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER - The study of right and wrong
What is ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER - morals principles, rules of conduct, values of human
conduct
Define Professionalism - CORRECT ANSWER - conforming to the technical or ethical
standards of a profession specialized knowledge often returning long and intensive preparation.
What is stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - which a person reacts to environmental stimuli this
reaction can be physical, mental, and emotional stress and the way a person cope with it.
what is positive stress - CORRECT ANSWER - eutress
what is negative stress - CORRECT ANSWER - distress
what is the most common stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - acute stress
what type of stress is chronic stress - CORRECT ANSWER - cumulitive
what is tramatic stress - CORRECT ANSWER - its a critical event
, what are the 3 stages of stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - alarm, resistance, exhaustion
what are the 3 sources of stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - external;testifying in court
internal;poor supervision
nature of job;responsible for others
what are the 4 reaction to stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - physical;(reduced motor dexterity)
mental;(attention,decision, perception)
emotional;(what you feel)
behavioral manifestation; (what others see)
Executive Branch - CORRECT ANSWER - Enforces laws
Legislative Branch - CORRECT ANSWER - Makes laws
Judicial Branch - CORRECT ANSWER - Interprets the laws
What are the first 10 amendments called? - CORRECT ANSWER - Bill of Rights
How many Bill of Rights are there total? - CORRECT ANSWER - 27
the criminal justice system can be divided into 3 components? - CORRECT ANSWER -
police,courts,corrections
Municipal Courts - CORRECT ANSWER - local trial courts with limited jurisdiction over
violations of city ordinances and very minor criminal misdemeanors
and CORRECT Answers
credibility - CORRECT ANSWER - the quality of being believable or worthy of trust.
what is Brady List - CORRECT ANSWER - officers who have lied during an investigation in
court or during a discipilinary investigation by an agency will be placed on this list that will be
turned over to the court an defense attorneys.
define ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER - The study of right and wrong
What is ethics? - CORRECT ANSWER - morals principles, rules of conduct, values of human
conduct
Define Professionalism - CORRECT ANSWER - conforming to the technical or ethical
standards of a profession specialized knowledge often returning long and intensive preparation.
What is stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - which a person reacts to environmental stimuli this
reaction can be physical, mental, and emotional stress and the way a person cope with it.
what is positive stress - CORRECT ANSWER - eutress
what is negative stress - CORRECT ANSWER - distress
what is the most common stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - acute stress
what type of stress is chronic stress - CORRECT ANSWER - cumulitive
what is tramatic stress - CORRECT ANSWER - its a critical event
, what are the 3 stages of stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - alarm, resistance, exhaustion
what are the 3 sources of stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - external;testifying in court
internal;poor supervision
nature of job;responsible for others
what are the 4 reaction to stress? - CORRECT ANSWER - physical;(reduced motor dexterity)
mental;(attention,decision, perception)
emotional;(what you feel)
behavioral manifestation; (what others see)
Executive Branch - CORRECT ANSWER - Enforces laws
Legislative Branch - CORRECT ANSWER - Makes laws
Judicial Branch - CORRECT ANSWER - Interprets the laws
What are the first 10 amendments called? - CORRECT ANSWER - Bill of Rights
How many Bill of Rights are there total? - CORRECT ANSWER - 27
the criminal justice system can be divided into 3 components? - CORRECT ANSWER -
police,courts,corrections
Municipal Courts - CORRECT ANSWER - local trial courts with limited jurisdiction over
violations of city ordinances and very minor criminal misdemeanors
