This Type Generally Refers to a Department's Organizational Structure and Operations

question 18

Multiple Choice

This type generally refers to a department's organizational structure and operations: It encourages flattening of the organization and places decision making at the level where information is plentiful, usually at the level of the patrol officer __________.

• A) decentralization
• B) centralization
• C) flat organizations
• D) span of control

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Definitions:

Personal Unconscious

A term from Jungian psychology referring to all information that is present within an individual's mind but not currently in conscious awareness.

Libido

In psychoanalytic theory, the energy of the sexual drive as a component of the life instinct.

Archetypes

Universal, inherited models of people, behaviors, or personalities that inform various human traits and interactions, as proposed by Carl Jung.

Reservoir

A storage space for fluids, often water, or a metaphorical term for a large supply or source of something.