The attitude of rejecting beliefs based on faith or tradition alone and demanding rigorous scientific proof for acceptance of ideas is called what?

A) Liberalism
B) Skeptical positivism
C) Cynicism
D) Suspicion


Answer: B

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Discuss the list the four negative aspects of bureaucracy.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is not one of the three stages of the money laundering process?

a. Placement b. Payment c. Layering d. Integration

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Which statement is true about female police officers? Female officers:

A) report significantly higher levels of job-related stress than male officers. B) are likely to receive harsher punishments than male officers. C) may be targeted for more disciplinary actions by administrators. D) have not to date been highly successful as police officers. E) have faced considerable obstacles to promotion within the ranks.

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