MC-psyc of policing

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Which of the following is NOT a topic covered in the course?

  • Aggression and violence
  • Criminal profiling (correct)
  • Investigative interviews
  • Police use of force

Which of the following is true about the midterm exams?

  • The first midterm covers material presented after the second midterm (correct)
  • They each count for 30% of the final grade
  • They are scheduled during the official exam period
  • They are cumulative

What is the value of the final exam?

  • 20%
  • 30% (correct)
  • 35%
  • 25%

Which of the following is NOT listed as a condition for a Law Enforcement Agency to want in their officers?

<p>Tenure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one method that can be used to tap each competency in a job analysis?

<p>Cognitive ability tests (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a category of personality inventories?

<p>Measures of cognitive ability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of methods should a psychologist use when making recommendations based on test scores, observations, and interview material?

<p>Actuarial-type methods (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Evidence-based policing practices should meet which two standards?

<p>Most effective and least harm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach to policing focuses on interpersonal relational values and procedural fairness?

<p>Community policing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of interviewing approach is supported by evidence and aims to develop rapport and elicit an account?

<p>Direct, information-gathering approach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do psychologists play in the selection of law enforcement applicants?

<p>Developing and administering tests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a core domain of police psychology?

<p>Individual therapy or counseling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Risk Assessment assignment mentioned in the text?

<p>To complete the ODARA tool and create a risk assessment report (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the author's PhD research?

<p>Motivational and emotions aspects of interpersonal conflict resolution strategies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the discussion of ethical principles in forensic consultation with law enforcement?

<p>The publication of human rights abuses at Abu Ghraib prison (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Course Topics and Exams

  • The course does not cover a specific topic (to be determined).
  • Midterm exams have a certain characteristic (to be determined).
  • The final exam is worth a certain percentage (to be determined).

Law Enforcement Agency Preferences

  • Law enforcement agencies desire certain qualities in their officers, excluding one specific trait (to be determined).

Job Analysis and Competency

  • A method to tap each competency in a job analysis is to use a certain approach (to be determined).

Personality Inventories

  • There are categories of personality inventories, excluding one specific type (to be determined).

Psychologist Recommendations

  • When making recommendations, psychologists should use evidence-based and certain methods (to be determined).

Evidence-Based Policing Practices

  • Evidence-based policing practices should meet two specific standards (to be determined).

Policing Approaches

  • An approach to policing focuses on interpersonal relational values and procedural fairness (to be determined).

Interviewing Approaches

  • A type of interviewing approach is supported by evidence and aims to develop rapport and elicit an account (to be determined).

Role of Psychologists

  • Psychologists play a certain role in the selection of law enforcement applicants (to be determined).

Core Domains of Police Psychology

  • There are core domains of police psychology, excluding one specific domain (to be determined).

Risk Assessment Assignment

  • The purpose of the Risk Assessment assignment is to achieve a certain goal (to be determined).

Author's Research

  • The author's PhD research focused on a specific topic (to be determined).

Ethical Principles in Forensic Consultation

  • A certain event led to the discussion of ethical principles in forensic consultation with law enforcement (to be determined).

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