A common cognitive error where one thinks they know what another is feeling even in the absence of external proof
a. Catastrophizing
b. Filtering
c. Mind reading
d. Polarizing
A
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According to Cullen et al. (2001), the public mostly agrees with which of the following statements regarding prisoner reentry:
a. it is a good idea to provide treatment for offenders who are supervised by the court and live in the community b. it is okay for offenders to receive treatment as long as they do not return to my community or any community around me c. it is not a good idea to release offenders back into the community d. offenders should be punished for their crimes and not be given the assistance of treatment
Which of the following is NOT a type of a new sociological defense?
a. rotten social background b. media intoxication c. urban survivor d. postpartum psychosis
The effectiveness of mentoring programs, according to the text, has been shown to be _____
a. inconclusive, with some programs working and others not b. most effective with older children c. more effective than other programs d. less effective than other programs
A controversial study by the National Center for Women in Policing (NCWP) asserts that police departments should hire more women officers because
A. female officers by nature are more compassionate, thus reducing complaints. B. female officers are less likely than male officers to use excessive force. C. female officers are considerably more likely than male officers to adopt the community-oriented policing principles of the department. D. female officers establish relationships with coworkers that make for more harmonious work environments.