How Has the War in the Middle East,the Overall Strength

question 27

Multiple Choice

How has the war in the Middle East,the overall strength of the economy,and the increasing requirements for applicants to have college credits affected police hiring?

• A)Young men have flocked to the police force to avoid going to war.
• B)More applicants with some college credits are seeing the police as a career opportunity
• C)Individuals are turning from private sector to public sector jobs,including policing
• D)More police departments are seeing a lack of qualified applicants.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Economics

A branch of economics that uses social and psychological factors in understanding decision making. It is particularly concerned with the limits of rationality in those decisions.

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the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.

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