Which of the Following Is an Example of a Proactive

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a proactive strategy to combat crime?

• A) responding to citizen calls for service
• B) responding to victimless crimes using a stakeout
• C) responding to citizens who approach an officer
• D) responding to a crime after the perpetrator has fled
• E) incident-driven policing

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Definitions:

Preoperational

Referring to Piaget's stage of cognitive development in children aged 2-7, characterized by symbolic thinking and difficulty understanding others' perspectives.

Secondary Circular Reaction

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants (4-8 months) repeat actions to get desired outcomes, showing the beginning of intentional behavior.

Tertiary Circular Reaction

A concept in cognitive development referring to a stage in Piaget's model where infants 12-18 months old purposefully experiment with different actions to observe outcomes.

Holophrases

Single-word expressions used by infants that convey a complete thought or idea.