Exam 17: Application Module 3 :social Psychology and the Law

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Compare the just desserts and deterrence motives for punishment.In addition,explain how these motives are related to cultural variations in punishment.

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Question 21

People's assessments of the fairness of processes leading to legal outcomes is called

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Question 22

All of the following are true of death-qualified jurors EXCEPT that they are more

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Question 23

Tina is a defense attorney working on a grand larceny (i.e.,stealing a large amount of money)case.Given what you know about jury selection concerns,whom does Tina NOT want to be placed on the jury?

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Question 24

Research conducted by Hastie and colleagues (1983)tested whether juries deliberated cases differently based on whether they had to reach a unanimous decision or a majority decision.What did this research show?

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Question 25

Which of the following is true concerning eyewitness testimony?

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Question 26

We should be careful about trusting eyewitness accounts,because memory is

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Question 27

Eyewitness errors have been found to be involved in more than ________ percent of cases of wrongful convictions.

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Compare the just desserts and deterrence motives for punishment.In addition,explain how these motives are related to cultural variations in punishment.

People's assessments of the fairness of processes leading to legal outcomes is called

All of the following are true of death-qualified jurors EXCEPT that they are more

Tina is a defense attorney working on a grand larceny (i.e.,stealing a large amount of money)case.Given what you know about jury selection concerns,whom does Tina NOT want to be placed on the jury?

Research conducted by Hastie and colleagues (1983)tested whether juries deliberated cases differently based on whether they had to reach a unanimous decision or a majority decision.What did this research show?

Which of the following is true concerning eyewitness testimony?

We should be careful about trusting eyewitness accounts,because memory is

Eyewitness errors have been found to be involved in more than ________ percent of cases of wrongful convictions.

An Invitation to Social Psychology

The Methods of Social Psychology

The Social Self

Social Cognition: Thinking About

Social Attribution: Explaining Behavior

Emotion

Attitudes, Behavior, and Rationalization

Persuasion

Social Influence

Relationships and Attraction

Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

Groups

Aggression

Altruism and Cooperation

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