Which of the Following Is an Accurate Finding from Thayer's

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate finding from Thayer's research on police size and community affluence?

• A) Poorer areas had more police than wealthier areas.
• B) Wealthier areas had more police than poor areas.
• C) No relationship existed between police size and community affluence.
• D) Wealthier areas had more police than poor areas but only in the Northeast.

Comprehend the role of ethnocentrism in prejudice.

Recognize mechanisms to combat prejudice and discrimination.

Understand the cognitive and emotional aspects behind prejudice formation.

Understand the principles and practices of accrual basis accounting.

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Genotype

The genetic makeup of an individual organism, including the set of genes inherited from their parents.

Phenotype

The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism as determined by both genetic makeup and environmental influences.

Autonomic Nervous

Part of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heartbeat, digestion, and respiratory rate, without conscious effort.