Accommodation is the process of creating new mental categories when new sensory information does not easily fit into our existing schema

a. True
b. False


Answer: a

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Outline some of the suggestions discussed in the text for officers who are preparing to go undercover

What will be an ideal response?

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The everyday error that involves the reluctance to change ideas even in light of new information is called ______.

A. overgeneralization B. inaccurate observation C. illogical reasoning D. resistance to change

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In the DUI provision of the UVC, the term, "vehicle" includes only self-propelled vehicles that do not run on tracks

a. True b. False

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Which of the following punishment philosophies considers criminal offenders to be morally blameworthy and deserving of punishment?

A. Incapacitation B. Just deserts C. Deterrence D. Rehabilitation

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