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This activity contains 15 questions.

Question 1
1
Open Hint for Question 1 in a new window		 Five percent of the working world has _____ personality.
 
Antisocial
Type A
Workaholic
Type B
End of Question 1


Question 2
2
Open Hint for Question 2 in a new window		 _____ of heart attacks suffered by police officers are from job-related stress.
 
¼
¾
1/3
½
End of Question 2


Question 3
3
Open Hint for Question 3 in a new window		 According to the Police Stress Survey, the most potent stressor was _____.
 
Being laid off
Killing someone in the line of duty
Child abuse cases
Arresting a suspect
End of Question 3


Question 4
4
Open Hint for Question 4 in a new window		 _____ million employed workers in the United States are alcoholics.
 
3.5
50
6.5
10
End of Question 4


Question 5
5
Open Hint for Question 5 in a new window		 A recent survey found that 10 percent of police officers have a(n) _____ problem.
 
Weight
Drug
Alcohol
Domestic violence
End of Question 5


Question 6
6
Open Hint for Question 6 in a new window		 The method most used by officers committing suicide is _____.
 
Alcohol
Service weapon
Suffocation
Pills
End of Question 6


Question 7
7
Open Hint for Question 7 in a new window		 Suicides are most common among _____ officers.
 
Older
Younger
Hispanic
Uneducated
End of Question 7


Question 8
8
Open Hint for Question 8 in a new window		 People involved in a critical incident may be at risk to develop _____.
 
Depression
Tumors
Pretraumatic disorder
Posttraumatic disorder
End of Question 8


Question 9
9
Open Hint for Question 9 in a new window		 Most of the early research on police officers stress focus on _____ officers.
 
Hispanic
Male
Female
Older
End of Question 9


Question 10
10
Open Hint for Question 10 in a new window		 During the alarm stage, the heart rate _____.
 
Increases
Decreases
Becomes weak
Stops
End of Question 10


Question 11
11
Open Hint for Question 11 in a new window		 The general adaptive syndrome describes how stress can incapacitate an individual on the _____ level.
 
Mental
Sociological
Psychological
Biological
End of Question 11


Question 12
12
Open Hint for Question 12 in a new window		 Most people adjust their behavior to daily stress according to their _____ range.
 
Comfort
Adaptive
Resistance
Tolerance
End of Question 12


Question 13
13
Open Hint for Question 13 in a new window		 The Denver Police Department has used _____ to teach officers who are problem drinkers.
 
e-mail
Closed-circuit televisions
Telephones
Fax machines
End of Question 13


Question 14
14
Open Hint for Question 14 in a new window		 Thirty percent of police suicides have been _____.
 
Publicized
Accidental
Misclassified
Ignored
End of Question 14


Question 15
15
Open Hint for Question 15 in a new window		 Norvell, Hill, and Murrin found that higher stress levels in women resulted from dissatisfaction with _____.
 
Job performance
Their coworkers
Physical abilities
Their family
End of Question 15






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