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Effective Police Supervision Study Guide

Harry More; Larry S. Miller; Michael Braswell

Chapter 9

Coaching, Counseling, and Mentoring—Helping Officers Grow and Develop - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

02:38

Problem 1

Teaching focuses primarily on the improvement of skills.
a. technical and tactical
b. human and affective
c. conceptual and developmental
d. affective and conceptual
e. mentoring and counseling

Emily Himsel
Emily Himsel
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01:53

Problem 2

Mentoring is a/an process.
a. exclusive
b. optional
c. inclusive
d. evaluative
e. teaching

Morgan Thompson
Morgan Thompson
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03:26

Problem 3

One study found that to best influence patrol officer's behavior, supervisors must
a. limit intervention to internal factors.
b. reduce conflict.
c. "do what I say, not what I do."
d. provide extrinsic rewards.
e. lead by example.

Asma Venkitta
Asma Venkitta
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03:26

Problem 4

One study found that to best influence patrol officer's behavior, supervisors must
a. limit intervention to internal factors.
b. reduce conflict.
c. "do what I say, not what I do."
d. provide extrinsic rewards.
e. lead by example.

Asma Venkitta
Asma Venkitta
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02:31

Problem 5

Mentoring is
a. very time-consuming.
b. not as time-consuming as many anticipate.
c. limited to selected officers.
d. the refutation of disagreement.

Asma Venkitta
Asma Venkitta
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Problem 6

A mentoring pitfall is a. too much praise.
b. accepting too much input from subordinates.
c. criticizing.
d. controlling information.
e. relying on other supervisors.

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02:06

Problem 7

A feature of dedication is
a. autonomy.
b. resolution.
c. sustained energy.
d. too much initiative.
e. too much delegation.

Anna Mcbride
Anna Mcbride
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03:15

Problem 8

Officers look forward to exercising
a. freedom from discipline.
b. controlled direction.
c. uniqueness.
d. self-control.
e. power.

Jacob Stein
Jacob Stein
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00:45

Problem 9

Coaching is a/an process.
a. neutral
b. positive
c. levelling
d. off-putting
e. nonmotivational

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Kristina Tchalova
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02:04

Problem 10

Obtaining results through the efforts of others is a/an mandate.
a. actualization
b. bureaucratic
c. humanistic
d. positional
f. variable

Alyssa Mae L.
Alyssa Mae L.
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Problem 11

A byproduct of the principles of coaching is
a. one-way communication.
b. understanding subordinates.
c. restrictiveness.
d. loyalty.

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03:58

Problem 12

A coach should become aware of their own that reinforce(s) or contradict(s) a spoken message.
a. mien
b. quirks
c. appearance
d. self-image
e. autonomy

Dennis Howard
Dennis Howard
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03:26

Problem 13

When an officer is allowed to make appropriate decisions, follow $(s)$.
a. restrictions
b. functionality
c. imperativeness
d. accountability
e. creativeness

Asma Venkitta
Asma Venkitta
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02:39

Problem 14

A good listener is one who
a. exhibits an active body state.
b. resists difficult expository.
c. shows no energy.
d. takes many notes.
e. is intolerant of bad habits.

Alyssa Mae L.
Alyssa Mae L.
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01:42

Problem 15

Active listening involves showing an understanding
a. visually.
b. by visualizing.
c. by conceptualizing.
d. by being judgmental.
e. verbally.

Asma Venkitta
Asma Venkitta
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01:23

Problem 16

The most skilled coach will diminish his or her impact by ignoring
a. people skills.
b. priorities.
c. evaluative skills.
d. gaps in knowledge.
e. coping skills.

Ronald Prasad
Ronald Prasad
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01:23

Problem 17

A coach who is a in position to identify not realized by the individual being coached can improve the coaching process.
a. techniques
b. alternatives
c. values
d. rewards
e. adversity

Ronald Prasad
Ronald Prasad
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01:36

Problem 18

A coach should develop an attitude that allows for functional
a. importance.
b. morality.
c. aptness.
d. reduction.
e. independence.

Jessica Reyna
Jessica Reyna
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01:29

Problem 19

A developmental counseling effort identifies weaknesses and working with a subordinate on a/an plan.
a. functional
b. operational
c. execution
d. achievement
e. attainment

Alexander Cheng
Alexander Cheng
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01:41

Problem 20

There are features of a successful counseling style.
a. two
b. three
c. four
d. five
e. six

Emily Himsel
Emily Himsel
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