Exam 6: Communicating With a Diverse Population

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The use of ___________,the technical language of a profession,is a barrier to communication.

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According to the text,a temporary breakdown in coping skills by a person who is not mentally ill is known as

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When police use certain racial characteristics,such as skin color,as indicators of criminal activity,the practice is commonly referred to as _________________.

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Generally,the criminal justice system is focused on the criminal and felt to ignore

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________________ assumes that all people within a specific group are the same and that they lack individuality.

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____________________ is a belief that a human population having a distinct genetically transmitted characteristic is inferior.

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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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Deinstitutionalization refers to

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The communication process involves all of the following except:

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The officer's "body language" is very important when communicating with the public.

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Describe and give examples of the results of being victimized.

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Dr.George Thompson is the founder of

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Victims often suffer from ___________________,a persistent reexperiencing of a traumatic event through intrusive memories,dreams,and a variety of anxiety-related symptoms.

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Describe the two critical barriers to communication in a diverse society.What can police do to overcome these barriers?

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Learning disabilities affect 5-10 million children in the United States.Some of the most common characteristics are

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Research has found law enforcement involves significantly more verbal interaction than physical interaction.

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Dealing with the homeless is challenging for the police because

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Reliance on generalizing may result in stereotyping.

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Race-based enforcement

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Under the ADA,all government brochures and printed material must be available in Braille or on audiotape if requested.

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