Using Studies and Scientific Research to Guide Police Practices and Decisions

question 12

Multiple Choice

Using studies and scientific research to guide police practices and decisions is considered:

• A) systems thinking
• B) police technology
• C) evidence-based policing
• D) emotional intelligence

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Definitions:

Risky-shift Phenomenon

The tendency for a group to make riskier decisions collectively than its members would make individually.

ODDI Process Model

A framework for understanding and applying organizational change, typically involving stages like observation, diagnosis, design, and implementation.

Interpersonal Processes

Interpersonal processes refer to the ways in which individuals interact and communicate with one another within various contexts, influencing feelings, thoughts, and behaviors in social settings.

Individual Performance

The measure of an individual's work or activities in terms of efficiency, effectiveness, and quality.