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The act - intentional and unintentional - of applying or incorporating personal,social,or organizational biases and-or stereotypes in decision-making,police actions,or the administration of justice is bias-based policing.

A) True
B) False

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A heterogeneous society is one that is diverse,and frequently refers to racial and ethnic composition.

A) True
B) False

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According to Loden,people have a minimum of ____ primary dimensions.

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A _________ dimension is a core characteristic with which a person is born that remains with the individual in all stages of his or her life.

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A process of _______ takes place when top management has mandated change and a person is forced to adopt a new standard of behavior.

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A refugee is any person who is outside his or her country of nationality who is unable or unwilling to return to that country because of persecution or a well-founded fear of persecution.

A) True
B) False

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To blame one's failures and shortcomings on innocent people or those only partly responsible is bias.

A) True
B) False

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What are the dimensions of diversity that influence the personal and professional lives of law enforcement personnel?


A) primary
B) secondary
C) both
D) none

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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A judgment or opinion formed before facts are known,usually involving negative or unfavorable thoughts about groups of people is known as:


A) stereotype
B) prejudice
C) hate
D) bias

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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A secondary dimension of culture would include a person's race,gender,and sexual orientation.

A) True
B) False

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