Studies of the Police Uniform Have Found That

question 42

Multiple Choice

Studies of the police uniform have found that:

• A) uniforms often produce feelings of stress among civilians
• B) people in uniform are perceived as more competent and intelligent
• C) uniforms that do not include hats convey more authority
• D) uniforms reduce stereotypes

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Outermost Shell

Refers to the outermost layer of electrons surrounding an atomic nucleus.

Atomic Number

The atomic number is the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom, determining the chemical properties of the element and its place in the periodic table.

Electrons

Subatomic particles with a negative charge, found orbiting the nucleus of an atom.

Net Charge

The total electrical charge of an atom or molecule resulting from the gain or loss of electrons.