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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 432 pages, Illustrations
  • Sērija : Kaplan Test Prep
  • Izdošanas datums: 03-Apr-2018
  • Izdevniecība: Kaplan Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 1506229697
  • ISBN-13: 9781506229690
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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 432 pages, Illustrations
  • Sērija : Kaplan Test Prep
  • Izdošanas datums: 03-Apr-2018
  • Izdevniecība: Kaplan Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 1506229697
  • ISBN-13: 9781506229690
Kaplan's Police Exams Prep 2018-2019 is your guide to acing the entrance exams for police departments across the United States. With up-to-date content review, realistic practice questions, and clear explanations, Police Exams Prep is your complete guide to becoming a police officer.

Kaplan is so certain that Police Exams Prep offers the guidance you need that we guarantee it: After studying with our book, you'll pass the police exams—or you'll get your money back.

Comprehensive Review
  • 4 full-length practice tests with complete answer explanations
  • Diagnostic quiz to identify your strengths and weaknesses
  • End-of-chapter quizzes
  • Concise content review and test-taking strategies to help you make the most of your time
Expert Guidance
  • Kaplan's expert psychometricians make sure our practice questions and study materials are true to the test.
  • We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for 80 years. Our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams.
PART ONE INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1 Police Careers
3(8)
Introduction
3(1)
Hierarchy of Duties
3(2)
Career Opportunities
5(3)
Choosing a Location
8(1)
Prepare Yourself
9(2)
Chapter 2 The Application Process
11(12)
Introduction
11(1)
Finding Job Openings
11(1)
Minimum Requirements
12(1)
Filling Out the Application
13(1)
Physical Test/Preliminary Medical Review
14(1)
The Psychological Exam
15(1)
The Polygraph Test
16(1)
The Interview
17(6)
Chapter 3 About the Exam
23(6)
Goals of the Exam
23(1)
Main Components of Police Exams
24(2)
Scoring
26(3)
Chapter 4 Test-Taking Strategies
29(8)
Create a Study Plan
29(1)
Manage Your Stress
30(2)
Final Preparations For Test Day
32(5)
PART TWO SKILLS
Chapter 5 Spelling and Grammar
37(32)
Introduction
37(1)
Learning Objectives
37(1)
Test What You Know
38(5)
Answers and Explanations
43(2)
Avoid Common Spelling Errors
45(4)
Select The Correct Verb Tense
49(3)
Check for Subject-Verb Agreement
52(1)
Select the Correct Pronoun
53(1)
Place Modifiers in the Right Spot
54(1)
Use Commas Correctly
55(2)
Avoid Double Negatives
57(1)
Check For Parallelism
58(2)
Test What You Learned
60(5)
Answers and Explanations
65(2)
Self-Reflection
67(2)
Chapter 6 Reading Comprehension
69(16)
Introduction
69(1)
Learning Objectives
69(1)
Test What You Know
70(4)
Answers and Explanations
74(1)
Apply Active Reading Strategies
75(1)
Identify Main Ideas
76(1)
Identify Keywords to Determine Meaning
77(2)
Test What You Learned
79(4)
Answers and Explanations
83(1)
Self-Reflection
84(1)
Chapter 7 Verbal Expression
85(20)
Introduction
85(1)
Learning Objectives
85(1)
Test What You Know
86(3)
Answers and Explanations
89(1)
Master Writing Techniques
90(2)
Write Clear, Concise Reports
92(1)
Use Strong Language
93(3)
Create Clear Sentences
96(1)
Use Context to Determine the Meaning of a Word
97(1)
Identify the Clearest and Most Accurate Report of an Incident
98(2)
Test What You Learned
100(3)
Answers and Explanations
103(1)
Self-Reflection
104(1)
Chapter 8 Logic and Reasoning
105(26)
Introduction
105(1)
Learning Objectives
105(1)
Test What You Know
106(4)
Answers and Explanations
110(1)
Draw Logical Conclusions Related to Police Scenarios
111(4)
Select the Correct legal Definition of a Crime
115(3)
Make Sound Judgments Regarding Police Scenarios
118(3)
Determine the Best Course of Action in a Police Scenario
121(4)
Test What You Learned
125(4)
Answers and Explanations
129(1)
Self-Reflection
130(1)
Chapter 9 Mathematics
131(24)
Introduction
131(1)
Learning Objectives
131(1)
Test What You Know
132(2)
Answers and Explanations
134(1)
Approach Math Test Questions Strategically
135(8)
Apply Mathematics Concepts to Law-Enforcement Scenarios
143(5)
Calculate Area and Perimeter
148(3)
Test What You Learned
151(1)
Answers and Explanations
152(1)
Self-Reflection
153(2)
Chapter 10 Spatial Orientation, Memorization, and Visualization
155(34)
Introduction
155(1)
Learning Objectives
155(1)
Test What You Know
156(6)
Answers and Explanations
162(1)
Read Maps to Find the Quickest Route
163(4)
Memorize Elements of Street Scenes
167(4)
Recognize and Identify Facial Features
171(4)
Visualize Patterns
175(2)
Identify Identical Patterns and Objects
177(4)
Test What You Learned
181(6)
Answers and Explanations
187(1)
Self-Reflection
188(1)
Chapter 11 Information Management and Problem Sensitivity
189(18)
Introduction
189(1)
Learning Objectives
189(1)
Test What You Know
190(2)
Answers and Explanations
192(1)
Order and Manage Facts Logically
193(2)
Find the Most Appropriate Response to Police Scenarios
195(1)
Identify the Most/Least Meaningful Details in a Police Scenario
196(3)
Test What You Learned
199(3)
Answers and Explanations
202(1)
Self-Reflection
203(4)
PART Three PRACTICE EXAMS
Practice Exam 1
207(56)
Answer Key
254(1)
Answers and Explanations
255(8)
Practice Exam 2
263(52)
Answer Key
306(1)
Answers and Explanations
307(8)
Practice Exam 3
315(52)
Answer Key
359(1)
Answers and Explanations
360(7)
Practice Exam 4
367(46)
Answer Key
412(1)
Answers and Explanations 413