Most people assume that a police officer should behave in a lawful manner, not show any favoritism to any particular group, and do their best to uphold the law. Which of the following terms best represents these beliefs?
A) role identity
B) role criteria
C) role expectations
D) role requirements
E) role perceptions

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Role expectations are the beliefs and assumptions about how a person in a particular role should behave, perform, and interact with others. In this case, the role expectations for a police officer include behaving in a lawful manner, not showing favoritism, and upholding the law.

Most People Assume That a Police Officer Should Behave in a Lawful