As a Result of the Findings of the Kansas City

question 73

True/False

As a result of the findings of the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment, police agencies realized that eliminating routine patrolling did not result in an increase in crime.

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Definitions:

Primary Circular Reactions

Early repetitive behaviors of infants, focused on the infant’s own body, that serve as the building blocks of sensory and motor development.

Tertiary Circular Reactions

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants aged 12 to 18 months demonstrate trial and error experimentation, showing a more sophisticated understanding of cause and effect.

Mental Representations

Internal cognitive symbols, models, or maps of the world, phenomena, or concepts that the mind constructs for understanding and navigating the environment.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed, a critical concept in the cognitive development of infants.