SCCJA Pre-Academy Block 3-Prejudice and Personality, Report Writing, Interviewing, Vulnerable Adult, Officer Survival, Drug Enforcement, Crime Scene and Physical Evidence, Hazmat correct answers

SCCJA Pre-Academy Block 3-Prejudice and Personality, Report Writing, Interviewing, Vulnerable Adult, Officer Survival, Drug Enforcement, Crime Scene and Physical Evidence, Hazmat correct answersCulture - correct answer a characteristic feature of everyday existence shared by people in a place or time; the integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behavior that depends upon the capacity for learning and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations, or the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group Characteristics of culture - correct answer •learned •gives a range of acceptable behaviors •subject to change •can't remain in isolation Prejudice - correct answer A preconceived judgment or opinion, or an adverse opinion or learning formed without just grounds or before sufficient knowledge; it can be favorable or unfavorable and shows a lack of tolerance Personal prejudice - correct answer when members of another racial or ethnic group are perceived as a threat to one's own interests Group prejudice - correct answer When a person conforms to group norms because it appears that is what is expected Stanford Prison Experiment - correct answer study conducted to investigate the effects of becoming a prisoner or prison guard and role playing Brown Eyes, Blue Eyes Experiment - correct answer Study conducted to demonstrate his prejudicial attitudes and intolerance can affect even the youngest of people intolerance - correct answer unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own; based on ignorance, indifference, and limited perception ignorance - correct answer lack of knowledge or information indifference - correct answer lack of interest, concern, or sympathy Limited perception - correct answer Perceiving others through a range of limited experiences which ultimately could create stereotyping of an entire group stereotype - correct answer a generalized (sometimes accurate but often overgeneralized) belief about a group of people 3 ways stereotypes change - correct answer • Bookkeeping-slow adjustment as we learn and adapt to new information • Conversion-old stereotypes are thrown away, usually when there is signification contradictory evidence • Subtyping-new stereotype is created as a sub-classification of the original Hate crime - correct answer criminal offense against a person or property motivated in whole or in part by an offender's bias against a race, religion, disability, ethnic origin or sexual orientation Wisconsin v. Mitchell - correct answer court upheld statute providing for higher penalties if a criminal selects a victim because of their race, religion, or sexual orientation Arguments for hate crime legislation - correct answer •a victim may suffer more psychological harm •victim may suffer more physical trauma •hate crimes have a wide impact