Which of the Following Statements About Weapons Technology Is TRUE

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about weapons technology is TRUE?

• A) It is impossible to subdue a determined suspect with less-lethal weapons.
• B) The trend toward adoption of less-lethal weapons by police departments has been prompted by lawsuits brought in cases where officers killed or injured suspects.
• C) Some less-lethal weapons may be more harmful than initially thought.
• D) The statements in (b) and (c) are both true.
• E) None of these; all of the statements given are false.

Identify the conditions under which attitudes can effectively predict behavior.

Grasp the principles of the primacy effect and its influence on impression formation.

Understand the relationship between attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived control in predicting behavior according to the theory of planned behavior.

Distinguish between the concepts of attitude, stereotype, schema, and social norms.

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