ADPP Session One Practice Questions
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What degree of situational awareness would you be in if you were at the 'specific alert'
stage? CORRECT ANSWERS Condition Orange
What degree of situational awareness would you be in if you were 'relaxed or unaware'?
CORRECT ANSWERS Condition White
What degree of situational awareness would you be in if you were in the 'action' stage?
CORRECT ANSWERS Condition Red
What degree of situational awareness would you be in if you were 'relaxed but alert'?
CORRECT ANSWERS Condition Yellow
What degree of situational awareness would you be in if you were in condition yellow?
CORRECT ANSWERS Relaxed but alert
What degree of situational awareness would you be in if you were at condition white?
CORRECT ANSWERS Relaxed and unaware
What are the six stages of the decision-making process, STOPAR? CORRECT
ANSWERS Stop & switch on, think, observe & orientate, plan, act, and review
What does the 'REVIEW' stage of the STOPAR process refer to? CORRECT
ANSWERS Further action review and self-review
What does the 'Plan' stage of the STOPAR process require you to do? CORRECT
ANSWERS Determine the strategic outcome and required police role by evaluating the
information already obtained
What does the 'Act' stage of the STOPAR process require you to do? CORRECT
ANSWERS Identify the various actions or steps to be undertaken to achieve the desired
strategic outcome
What does the 'Observe and Orientate' stage of STOPAR require you to do?
CORRECT ANSWERS Size up the immediate situation through behavioural
observation and risk assessment
What does the 'Think' stage of the STOPAR process require you to do? CORRECT
ANSWERS Organise your thoughts and prioritise the urgency of your response based
on the information received
,In a policing context, what is the definition of 'risk'? CORRECT ANSWERS The chance
that someone may be harmed, or property damaged, because of being exposed to a
threat or hazard
The 'Police Role' refers to the four different personalities that police should adopt to
achieve a desired strategic outcome. What are the four different personalities?
CORRECT ANSWERS Mediator, Facilitator, Negotiator, Law Enforcer
With reference to observation and decision making, what does 'see' refer to?
CORRECT ANSWERS Notice or become aware of someone or something by using
your sense of sight
In situational awareness terms, what does a 'baseline' refer to? CORRECT ANSWERS
An informal measure that determines what is normal and what is not
In situational awareness terms, what is "observation'? CORRECT ANSWERS The
combination of seeing and watching
Which of the following best describes the meaning of culture? CORRECT ANSWERS A
pattern of shared belief and value systems that influence thought and behaviour
You and your partner are speaking to a 20 year old male about a property damage
offence, and he is argumentative, stating that he has been wrongfully accused. You are
using assertive communication skills to manage the situation. Suddenly, the male
becomes violent, lashing out at you and your partner with clenched fists. What approach
would you now use to control the situation? CORRECT ANSWERS Situational
aggression
Which of the following best describes aggressive behaviour CORRECT ANSWERS
Behaviour that involves a person violating the accepted social boundaries of others to
get what they want
What is meant by 'coding' in communication? CORRECT ANSWERS Putting our
thoughts and feelings into words and nonverbal cues
What is meant by 'encoding' in communication? CORRECT ANSWERS Interpreting our
thoughts and feelings
What is assertive communication? CORRECT ANSWERS Communication that allows a
person to assert their rights while respecting the others persons rights
You are performing station duties at your PAC, and a member of the public phones to
report a property damage offence. How should you greet the caller when answering the
phone? CORRECT ANSWERS Greeting, rank, name, station, and offer assistance
, Which of the following best describes passive behaviour? CORRECT ANSWERS
Behaviour that allows others to assist their feelings and beliefs over your own
There are limited types of incidents or crimes that can be reported to the Police
Assistance Line (PAL). What are some examples of some CORRECT ANSWERS Lost
property, Property damage, Minor traffic collisions, Stealing, General information, Noise
complaints.
The use of paralanguage when communicating consists of using which of the following
CORRECT ANSWERS Volume, pitch, tone and pauses
What are four types of listening? CORRECT ANSWERS Non-listening, marginal
listening, evaluative listening and active listening
What are the four characteristics of assertive people? CORRECT ANSWERS Open, not
anxious, contentious, not intimidated
Which of the following best describes passive behaviour? CORRECT ANSWERS
Behaviour that allows others to assert their feelings and beliefs over your own
Is 'asking for more time' a tactic for assertive communication CORRECT ANSWERS
Yes
What is a potential conflict of interest? CORRECT ANSWERS Where your private
interest could interfere with or influence your official duties or responsibilities in the
future
What four documents provide NSW Police Officers with the framework for ethical
behaviour? CORRECT ANSWERS Statement of Values, Oath or Affirmation of Office,
Code of Conducts and Ethics, S.E.L.F Test
What are the three types of conflicts of interest CORRECT ANSWERS Perceived,
Potential, Actual
Having a high degree of integrity as a NSW Police Officer means that you practice and
encourage ______ and ______ communication (fill in the blanks) CORRECT
ANSWERS Open and honest
What is the test that police can use to assist them in making ethical decisions
CORRECT ANSWERS S.E.L.F
What are the risk areas for conflicts of interests? CORRECT ANSWERS Interpersonal
relationships, Secondary employment, Declarable associations
Having a high degree of integrity as a NSW Police Officer means that you are _____
and reliable (fill in the blank) CORRECT ANSWERS Trustworthy