Processing Under Pressure: Stress, Memory and Decision-Making in Law Enforcement

by Matthew J Sharps

Overview

Get an understandable, practical look at the pressurized world of law enforcement and the impact of stress on mental and physical performance.* Discover the complexities of decision-making in high risk situations and prepare to improve your own decision power. * Explore how the nervous system functions under the kind of stress faced on the streets. * Analyze the impact of stress on the memories of witnesses, victims and police officers. * Filled with actual, real world examples of how mental processes actually come into play in the field. Eye opening & Career Changing!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781608850952
Publisher:	Looseleaf Law Publications, Inc
Publication date:	09/28/2009
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	430,366
File size:	2 MB