In the 2009 GSS the Public Were Asked Whether They

question 126

Multiple Choice

In the 2009 GSS the public were asked whether they believed the local police were doing a good job. What was the lowest-ranked factor from the respondents?

• A)promptly responding to calls
• B)enforcing the laws
• C)providing information on ways to prevent crime
• D)treating people fairly

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Definitions:

Defend

To protect from harm or attack, asserting one's position or the validity of a particular standpoint.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

Countertransference

A therapist's emotional entanglement with a client, often as a reaction to the client's transference.

Transference

In psychotherapy, the process by which emotions originally associated with one person are unconsciously transferred onto the therapist.