Show Police Hopefuls Take Exams Scientific Placement Basis The young men who invaded the campus on Monday will soon be under arms or so they They were here to take psychological tests to aid in the selection of about a doz- J en State Highway who will begin their duties within a few The tests were given under the direction of Myron C. head of the University Psychology depart- s and were administered by grad- students in the who have been especially trained in the administration of these In addition to the selection of a small number of officers to be employed a few will be chosen for training In the near and will be held in reserve for into the Men are to be selected on the basis of the results of psychological and medical and personal conferences Ji y with Highway Patrol All parts of the state were represented t by young men taking the but those from Salt Lake and surround- ing counties t State Highway Patrol Is to be said on its selection of men on the basis of scientifically constructed The method gives promise of Improvement in the quality of successful The tests which the men took were the Ohio State a Policeman General Adaptability Test distributed by the Association of In- Police and a per- v. observation in which candidates were tested upon their ability to after a number of objects which frequently encountered in police f |