Oftentimes, Citizens Will Form a Committee to Investigate Complaints Against

question 58

Multiple Choice

Oftentimes, citizens will form a committee to investigate complaints against the police, which are referred to as:

• A) internal affairs.
• B) the accreditation board.
• C) the community election board.
• D) the civilian review board.
• E) the private review board.

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Definitions:

Personal Fable

The part of adolescent egocentrism that involves an adolescent’s sense of uniqueness and invincibility.

Formal-Operational Thought

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals develop the ability to think about abstract concepts, hypothetical situations, and use logic.

Piaget's Ideas

The theories of cognitive development proposed by Jean Piaget, emphasizing how children progress through distinct stages of development.

Transitivity

Principle that says if a relation holds between a first object and a second object, and holds between the second object and a third object, then it holds between the first object and the third object. Piaget argued that an understanding of transitivity is characteristic of concrete operational thought.