What Do We Learn from New York City's "Stop and Frisk

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Essay

What do we learn from New York City's "stop and frisk" law?

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Definitions:

Anxiety-Triggering

Describes situations, events, or stimuli that induce anxiety.

Maladaptive Symptoms

Behaviors or reactions that are counterproductive to coping with problems or issues in a healthy way.

Conditioned Responses

Learned reactions or responses to previously neutral stimuli that have been associated with a significant event, like Pavlov's dogs salivating at the sound of a bell.

Irrational Thinking

Cognitive processes that are not based on logic or rationality, often leading to erroneous conclusions or actions.