List the Three Eras of Policing and the Emerging Fourth

question 17

Essay

List the three eras of policing and the emerging fourth era of policing, and describe the main characteristics of each.

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Definitions:

Wish-Fulfillment Theory

A psychoanalytic theory suggesting that dreams represent the unconscious desires and wishes of the dreamer.

Memory Consolidation Theory

A process in the brain involving the strengthening of a memory trace over time, making it more stable and long-lasting after initial acquisition.

Cognitive Development Theory

A theory in psychology that accounts for the gradual advancement in logical thinking, problem solving, and understanding of the world across different stages of childhood.

Wish-Fulfillment Theory

A psychoanalytic concept proposed by Freud suggesting that dreams represent the unconscious desires and wishes of the dreamer.