Police Psych Exam 1 Flashcards
According to HPP Chapter 1 – Introduction and History, what are the goals of American Society of Criminology?
to encourage the exchange of information in a multidisiplinary setting between those who engage in scholarship, research, teaching, and practice in criminology.
According to HPP Chapter 1 – Introduction and History, what incident led to the development of Emergency Response Units (ERUs) in the USA
The kidnapping of athletes from the Olympic village during the Munich Summer Olympics in 1972
According to HPP Chapter 1 – Introduction and History, what is critical incident stress debriefing?
is a treatment provided after a violent or traumatic incident intended to reduce the chances of PTSD
What are the 4 cognitive test used to select police officers?
Shipley Institute, the Weschler, the Wonderlic Personnel, Nelson Denny reading test
The idea that a forensic psychologist must be trained to perform clinical work and research in a forensic area is the __________ view of forensic psychology.
narrow
The four training tracks that allow you to provide psychotherapy in the United States are:
Scientist-Practitioner Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I suppose, Psychiatrist
Who is credited with being the founder of the first modern police force?
Sir Robert Peel
Which of these is not one of the ideas expressed in the Peelian Principles?
Any resistance to the police should be met with the maximal, aggressive response instantly
A key difference in perspective between forensic psychology and many other ways of thinking about crime is that:
Forensic psychology has a strong focus on apply emphasis on the value of empirical research
As with most forensic psychology, we need to remain aware of:
Cognitive dissonance, implicit biases, explicit bias
When dᴏes policе psychᴏlogy begin to develop as аn important disciplinе in its own right?
the 1960s
1967 – Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice recommends assessing ES in candidates
1967 – The National Advisory Commission on Annual Justice Standards and Goals recommends every dept hires a professional assesser
1968 – Martin Reiser hired in CA as first full time PP
1984 – Robin Inwald became the first ABPP in PP
A core cultural difference between therapy police culture is that:
Within therapist culture being different from the norm, spontaneous, and displaying emotion are often valued. Within police culture the experiences are often viewed as red flags or problems
what is intersectionality?
Intersectionality is a way of thinking about differences between people. It is intended for understanding how a person’s various social and political identities combine to create different modes of discrimination and privilege. Intersectionality identifies multiple factors of advantage and disadvantage. For example, how an identity such as being gay might be experienced differently by veterans and non-veterans.
Key concept of ethics
the idea of risk management
which of these are the CLEAR model of ethical problem solving?
Clinical consideration, Administrative considerations, ethical considerations, risk management considerations, legal considerations
In police contexts, rules about dual relationships may become ___________ rather than ____________.
Aspirational Ethics, Prescriptive Ethics
Rules about mandated reporting are examples of which kind of ethics?
Prescriptive Ethics
