Which of the Following Sums Up the Main Purpose of Citizen

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sums up the main purpose of citizen police academies?

• A) to create a stronger neighborhood crime force
• B) to teach people how to use firearms responsibly
• C) to create better perceptions of police
• D) to cut costs in police budgets

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Definitions:

Communicating

The process of exchanging information, ideas, feelings, and messages between individuals or groups, often through a common system of signs, behaviors, or devices.

False Consensus Effect

The cognitive bias whereby people overestimate how much others share their beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors.

Anchor

A key piece of information used as a reference point for decision-making or assessment, often in negotiations or estimations.

Attitudes

A psychological tendency expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor.