A Survey Documented in the Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics

question 67

True/False

A survey documented in the Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics (2004)found that Black and nonblack (White and other minority)police officers strongly agree about the significance of race in how citizens are treated by police.

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Definitions:

Operant Stimulus

A stimulus that follows a behavior and increases or decreases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again; used in operant conditioning.

CS

Conditioning Stimulus; in conditioning, it's the stimulus that, when paired with an unconditioned stimulus, can elicit a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally triggers a reflexive or unlearned response.

Salivation

The secretion of saliva, often in response to the sight, smell, or taste of food, which is part of the digestive process.