Wilson and Kelling Proposed the Policing Innovation Known as ___

question 54

Multiple Choice

Wilson and Kelling proposed the policing innovation known as ___ in an article in The Atlantic in 1982.

• A) the place-based approach
• B) the broken windows theory
• C) procedural justice
• D) formal social control

Acknowledge the importance of objective study methods and the avoidance of subjective bias.

Grasp the significance of psychology evolving alongside society and historical contexts.

Appreciate the complexity of behavior and its causes.

Recognize the importance of sound study habits and effective study strategies.

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Definitions:

Epigenetic Mechanisms

Biological processes that alter gene expression without changing the DNA sequence, influencing organism development and behavior.

Gene Expression

Gene expression is the process by which information from a gene is used to synthesize a functional gene product, often a protein, which can affect the characteristics of a cell or an organism.

Histone Modification

Chemical modifications to the histone proteins around which DNA is wrapped, influencing gene expression without altering the DNA sequence itself.

Ependymal Cells

Glial cells lining the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord, involved in the production and circulation of cerebrospinal fluid.