Exam 6: Communicating With a Diverse Population

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The term ___________________ is sometimes used to refer to children exposed to cocaine while in the womb.They may exhibit social, emotional and cognitive problems.

(Short Answer)

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Question 21

Feedback is sometimes involved in the communication process.

(True/False)

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Question 22

Dealing with the homeless is challenging for the police because:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 23

Tactical civility as taught by the Verbal Judo Institute stressed that officers cannot afford to show:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 24

The "veil-of-darkness" method has been proposed as an approach to test for racial profiling in a department's traffic stop practices.

(True/False)

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Question 25

The sociological literature on ethnic and racial diversity has three theories on the consequences of two or more cultures inhabiting the same geographic area.Describe these theories and how they affect law enforcement.

(Essay)

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Question 26

Mental illness and crisis behavior are the same thing.

(True/False)

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Question 27

Italian American, African American, and Asian American are examples of what is sometimes known as the _____________ American.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 28

Preference for one's own way of life over all others is known as:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 29

The use of ___________________, technical language of a profession, can be a barrier to communication.

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Question 30

According to the text, police officers may have more barriers to communication because of the image they convey.

(True/False)

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Question 31

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.

(True/False)

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Question 32

According to the text, important individual characteristics in communication include all of the following except:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 33

Listening skills cannot be improved.

(True/False)

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Question 34

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

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 35

Race-based enforcement:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 36

Reliance on generalizing may result in stereotyping.

(True/False)

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Question 37

Nonverbal communication does not include a person's appearance.

(True/False)

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Question 38

Police officers who learn to "read" the nonverbal messages and body language of suspects, victims and witnesses:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 39

Epileptic seizure symptoms may include:

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The term ___________________ is sometimes used to refer to children exposed to cocaine while in the womb.They may exhibit social, emotional and cognitive problems.

Feedback is sometimes involved in the communication process.

Dealing with the homeless is challenging for the police because:

Tactical civility as taught by the Verbal Judo Institute stressed that officers cannot afford to show:

The "veil-of-darkness" method has been proposed as an approach to test for racial profiling in a department's traffic stop practices.

The sociological literature on ethnic and racial diversity has three theories on the consequences of two or more cultures inhabiting the same geographic area.Describe these theories and how they affect law enforcement.

Mental illness and crisis behavior are the same thing.

Italian American, African American, and Asian American are examples of what is sometimes known as the _____________ American.

Preference for one's own way of life over all others is known as:

The use of ___________________, technical language of a profession, can be a barrier to communication.

According to the text, police officers may have more barriers to communication because of the image they convey.

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.

According to the text, important individual characteristics in communication include all of the following except:

Listening skills cannot be improved.

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

Race-based enforcement:

Reliance on generalizing may result in stereotyping.

Nonverbal communication does not include a person's appearance.

Police officers who learn to "read" the nonverbal messages and body language of suspects, victims and witnesses:

Epileptic seizure symptoms may include:

The Evolution of Community Policing

Inside Police Agencies: Understanding Mission and Culture

Understanding and Involving the Community

Problem Solving: Proactive Policing

Implementing Community Policing

Building Partnerships: A Cornerstone of Community Policing

Forming Partnerships With the Media

Early Experiments in Crime Prevention and the Evolution of Community Policing Strategies

Safe Neighborhoods and Communities: From Traffic Problems to Crime

Community Policing and Drugs

Bringing Youths Into Community Policing

The Challenge of Gangs: Controlling Their Destructive Force

Understanding and Preventing Violence

Understanding and Preventing Terrorism

What Research Tells Us and a Look to the Future

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