Discretion Does Not Allow Police Officers to Consider the Seriousness

question 36

True/False

Discretion does not allow police officers to consider the seriousness of a law violation.

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Definitions:

Levels of Processing Model

A theory suggesting that the depth (shallow to deep) of mental processing affects memory recall, with deeper processing leading to better recall.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the term to be remembered, as opposed to merely repeating the word to oneself.

Maintenance Rehearsal

A process of repetitively verbalizing or thinking about information to be remembered, thereby keeping it in working memory longer.

Auditory Encoding

The process by which auditory information is converted into a form that allows it to be stored in memory.