Ethical Behavior by Individual Officers and by the Department as a Whole

question 62

True/False

Ethical behavior by individual officers and by the department as a whole is indispensable to effective police-community partnerships.

Understand the goals and influences behind the creation of the National Institute of Mental Health Research Domain Criteria.

Recognize the significance and critique of the DSM system including its limitations and evolution.

Comprehend the biological, cultural, and sociopolitical factors that influence mental illness classification and diagnosis.

Identify the role of reliability and validity in mental illness diagnosis.

---

Definitions:

Neuron's Cell Body

The central part of a neuron (nerve cell) where the nucleus is located and most cellular metabolism and genetic information processing occurs.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse from one neuron to another.

Ulnar Grasp

A developmental milestone in infants where they use the fingers and the palm but not the thumb in an attempt to grasp objects, typically observed around 4 to 6 months of age.

Neuron's Cell Body

The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and most of the cell's organelles, supporting neuronal function.