When an Officer Uses Symbols of the Job, Such as the Badge

question 10

Multiple Choice

When an officer uses symbols of the job, such as the badge, gun, or uniform to gain compliance, they are using which level of force?

• A) officer presence
• B) verbalization
• C) less-lethal
• D) empty-hand control

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.

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The process of losing body weight, typically by following a regimen of diet, exercise, or a combination of both.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.