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CASE 5.1
Danny is a new police recruit. He is amazed at the technology that is used at his police department. His goal is to become a detective who works in the crime scene investigation unit of his police department. Because of this goal, when he responds to a call he pays particular attention to the technology used by his police department.
-Danny is surprised to learn that DNA evidence collected at local crime scenes in hisjurisdiction are sent to a federal database titled "Combined DNA Index System." Whichfederal agency maintains this CODIS database
Dimensional Approach
A method of categorizing characteristics on a continuum rather than as distinct categories, often used in psychology to describe personality or mental disorders.
Personality
A rephrased definition: The composite of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns that define an individual's unique personal identity and ways of interacting with their environment.
Schizophrenic
Pertains to a mental disorder characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions.
Personality Disorders
Mental health conditions characterized by enduring patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior that deviate significantly from cultural expectations, lead to distress or impairment, and are consistent across time and situations.
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