An Important Study of Police Efforts in Providing Services to Citizens

question 26

Multiple Choice

An important study of police efforts in providing services to citizens was conducted between 1976 and 1978, and was called the:

• A) Police Services Study
• B) Kansas City Preventive Patrol Project
• C) Newark Foot Patrol Project
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Biological Approach

A perspective in psychology that explains behaviors, thoughts, and emotions in terms of biological processes, such as genetics, brain chemistry, and anatomy.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances that are stored in very tiny sacs within the neuron’s terminal buttons and involved in transmitting information across a synaptic gap to the next neuron.

Theoretical Approaches

Methods or frameworks used to understand, explain, and investigate phenomena within a particular field of study.

Serotonin and Dopamine

Neurotransmitters in the brain that play key roles in regulating mood, emotion, and reward, among other functions.