Which of the Following Does the FBI Consider an Important

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does the FBI consider an important strategy used to combat police corruption?

• A) increased ethics training of both new and experienced officers
• B) unannounced inspections of patrol forces in their patrol locations by supervisory personnel
• C) setting up a "silent witness" telephone hotline to facilitate receipt of reports about potentially corrupt activities
• D) reduction or elimination of one-man patrols

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to underestimate the influence of external factors and overestimate the impact of internal factors when evaluating the actions of others.

Peripheral Route Persuasion

A method of persuasion that involves convincing someone indirectly, through superficial cues or associations, rather than through the central route which involves systematic thinking and argument analysis.

Strict Attendance

emphasizes the rigorous enforcement of rules requiring presence at a designated place, such as a school or workplace, within specified times.

Foot-In-The-Door Phenomenon

The psychological tactic of getting a person to agree to a large request by first setting them up to agree to a modest request.