You and several other officers have been dispatched to the scene of a multi-car traffic collision. You can tell that your coworker, Officer Reist, is extremely frustrated by this situation. This accident occurred close to the end of the shift, and you will all have to work several hours of overtime, which means that Officer Reist will most likely have to cancel the plans he had for his wife’s birthday. As you and the other officers investigate the accident and tend to the needs of the wounded, you see Officer Reist in a heated discussion with a young woman, who most witnesses agreed is at fault for the accident. Officer Reist is speaking to her in a manner that you think is rude and unprofessional. You find this behavior surprising, because Officer Reist is usually the person you can count on to calm down a tense situation. Which of the following would be best for you to do FIRST in this situation?

Most Police Officer exams test candidates for the following skills:
Deductive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning
Spatial Orientation
Memorization
Visualization
Reading Comprehension
Verbal Expression
Mathematical Reasoning
Problem Solving
Written Expression