Which Is NOT a Part of a Background Test for New

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a part of a background test for new police recruits?

• A) drug tests
• B) searches to determine if the applicant has been convicted of any criminal acts
• C) review of educational record
• D) interview with parents

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Definitions:

Denying the Antecedent

A logical fallacy that occurs when one incorrectly assumes that if the antecedent is not true, then the consequent cannot be true, in a conditional statement.

Uncorrect Conclusion

A flawed or erroneous outcome, typically resulting from improper reasoning or misunderstanding of the data.

Assumption

An accepted fact or statement taken for granted without proof.

Applying a Generalization

Applying a generalization involves using a broad statement or principle derived from specific instances to make predictions or judgments about other cases.