MPTC Problem Solving Test Questions with 100% Complete Solutions

Fair - to treat people in a way that does not favor some over others or is too harsh or critical. Impartial - means to treat all people and groups equally. Legitimacy - a community belief that the police are competent to exercise authority, maintain social order, manage conflicts, and solve problems Explicit bias - occurs when people associate one or more characteristics (e.g., race, sexual orientation, age, occupation, homeless, etc.) with negative stereotypes. Implicit bias - occurs when people associate one or more characteristics (e.g., race, sexual orientation, age, occupation, homeless, etc.) with negative stereotypes. (Not based on hatred or hostility) (not aware they have it) Negative bias - occurs when people place more weight on negative experiences Confirmation bias - occurs when people automatically apply a stereotype without exceptions Bias - means a tendency to believe that some people, ideas, or concepts are better than others and usually results in unfair treatment