Identify the mental states in combat? - ANSWER-Combat anxiety, survival stress,
and combat stress
What does PNS stand for? - ANSWER-Parasympathetic Nervous System
What does SNS stand for? - ANSWER-Sympathetic Nervous System
What is combat anxiety? - ANSWER-The anticipation of danger
What is survival stress? - ANSWER-A deadly force threat perception that initiates
the SNS discharge
What does combat stress deal with? - ANSWER-The post event mental &
psychological symptoms that result of the SNS activation and the sudden return
to the PNS.
What does ANS stand for? - ANSWER-Autonomic Nervous System
The two branches of the ANS system? - ANSWER-SNS & PNS
SNS triggers(4)? - ANSWER-Objective threat perceptions, objective fear
perceptions, physical exhaustion, and startle response
Physiological changes caused by SNS activation? - ANSWER-Adrenal activity
and vascular activity
, What is perceptual narrowing? - ANSWER-Selective attention
Describe the three motor skill classifications? - ANSWER-Fine, complex, and
gross
What are the three energy systems in the body? - ANSWER-The adenosine
triphosphate/phosphocreatine(ATP/PC system), the lactic acid system, and the
aerobic system
What methods are used to reduce survival stress? - ANSWER-Confidence factor,
motor skill selection, tactical breathing, visualization drills, and faith factor
What is critical incident amnesia? - ANSWER-A form of temporary amnesia
subsequent to a SNS mass discharge
What are the three components of acceptability? - ANSWER-Tactical, legal,
medical
What are the two philosophies for force/control continuums? - ANSWER-The total
control theory and the one-plus-one theory
Levels of resistance? - ANSWER-Psychological intimidation, verbal
noncompliance, passive resistance, defensive resistance, active aggression,
deadly force assault
What are the levels of control? - ANSWER-Officer presence, verbal direction, soft
empty hand, hard empty hand, intermediate weapon, deadly force
Identify variables that affect the use of force? - ANSWER-Type of crime, size of
officer v, subject, exigent conditions, number of officers, number of subjects
involved, backup availability, drugs involved, weather conditions, distance for
contact, criminal background
Identify the elements of reporting force? - ANSWER-Officer(s) arrival, approach,
subject(s) actions, officer(s) actions, and transport procedure
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