Question 1

According to the study by Shusman,Inwald,and Knatz (1987),which of the following most accurately assigns police candidates?

Accepted Answer

A) The MMPI 
B) The CPI 
C) The IPI 
D) The MBTI 
A) The MMPI 
B) The CPI 
C) The IPI 
D) The MBTI

Question 2

Describe police reactions to spouse assault.

Accepted Answer

Police reactions to spouse assault can v

Question 3

Which is most effective in stopping repeated offenses of spousal abuse?

Accepted Answer

A) mediation 
B) separation 
C) arrest 
D) referral 
A) mediation 
B) separation 
C) arrest 
D) referral

Question 4

What are the typical procedures used in selecting recruits for police training?

Accepted Answer

The typical procedures used in selecting

Question 5

Describe police response to hostage taking.

Accepted Answer

Police response to hostage-taking situat

Question 6

A study by Ostrov (1985) showed a relationship between several of the Drug Scale items on the IPI and positive urine analysis results of applicants to theChicago Police Department.What conclusion was made,in light of thisrelationship?

Accepted Answer

A) Candidates had tampered with their urine samples. 
B) Candidates had cheated when taking the IPI. 
C) Candidates had,in responding to the IPI,provided only socially-acceptable answers. 
D) Candidates had,in responding to the IPI,admitted to some illegal behaviors. 
A) Candidates had tampered with their urine samples. 
B) Candidates had cheated when taking the IPI. 
C) Candidates had,in responding to the IPI,provided only socially-acceptable answers. 
D) Candidates had,in responding to the IPI,admitted to some illegal behaviors.

Question 7

What is an example of "role malfeasance"?

Accepted Answer

A) physical abuse of suspects 
B) destroying evidence 
C) accepting free meals 
D) resale of confiscated drugs 
A) physical abuse of suspects 
B) destroying evidence 
C) accepting free meals 
D) resale of confiscated drugs

Question 8

Describe three different personality inventories used for police selection and describe the validity of each.

Accepted Answer

1. The MMPI-2 (Minnesota Multiphasic Per

Question 9

One criticism of law-enforcement procedures has been the use of race- based profiling by police officers.Maryland state troopers' records over threeyears showed that,of all motorists on Interstate I-95,75% were White and 17%were Black.What percentage of stops with searches involved those who wereBlack?

Accepted Answer

A) 17% 
B) 34% 
C) 55% 
D) 70% 
A) 17% 
B) 34% 
C) 55% 
D) 70%

According to the study by Shusman,Inwald,and Knatz (1987),which of the following most accurately assigns police candidates?

Describe police reactions to spouse assault.

Which is most effective in stopping repeated offenses of spousal abuse?

What are the typical procedures used in selecting recruits for police training?

Describe police response to hostage taking.

A study by Ostrov (1985) showed a relationship between several of the Drug Scale items on the IPI and positive urine analysis results of applicants to theChicago Police Department.What conclusion was made,in light of thisrelationship?

What is an example of "role malfeasance"?

Describe three different personality inventories used for police selection and describe the validity of each.

Forensic Psychology: Promises and Problems

Forensic Psychologists: Roles and Responsibilities

Techniques of Criminal Investigation: Profiling, Psychological Autopsies, Hypnosis, and Lie Detection

Insanity and Competency

From Dangerousness to Risk Assessment: Violence, Sexual Offending, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, and Suicide

Syndrome Evidence: Battered Woman Syndrome and Rape Trauma Syndrome

Child Sexual Abuse

Child Custody and Related Decisions

Improving Eyewitness Identification Procedures

Interrogations and Confessions

Discrimination

Sexual Harassment

Death Penalty Trials and Appeals

Influencing Public Policy

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Exam 3: Psychology and Law Enforcement: Selection, Training, and Evaluation

According to the study by Shusman,Inwald,and Knatz (1987),which of the following most accurately assigns police candidates?

Describe police reactions to spouse assault.

Which is most effective in stopping repeated offenses of spousal abuse?

What are the typical procedures used in selecting recruits for police training?

Describe police response to hostage taking.

A study by Ostrov (1985) showed a relationship between several of the Drug Scale items on the IPI and positive urine analysis results of applicants to theChicago Police Department.What conclusion was made,in light of thisrelationship?

What is an example of "role malfeasance"?

Describe three different personality inventories used for police selection and describe the validity of each.

Forensic Psychology: Promises and Problems

Forensic Psychologists: Roles and Responsibilities

Techniques of Criminal Investigation: Profiling, Psychological Autopsies, Hypnosis, and Lie Detection

Insanity and Competency

From Dangerousness to Risk Assessment: Violence, Sexual Offending, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, and Suicide

Syndrome Evidence: Battered Woman Syndrome and Rape Trauma Syndrome

Child Sexual Abuse

Child Custody and Related Decisions

Improving Eyewitness Identification Procedures

Interrogations and Confessions

Discrimination

Sexual Harassment

Death Penalty Trials and Appeals

Influencing Public Policy

Filters