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Sep 11, 2023 · Decision-making. After consideration, a choice is made, or at least that is how it appears. Often, the decision is made before the process begins or during the process. Whenever the decision is made, this is the point at which an overt commitment to a particular course of action is self- or other-signalled. Implementation.
Feb 4, 2011 · Research can focus on decision processes (e.g., attribution, hypothesis testing), as well as decision outcomes (e.g., verdicts). In addition, the findings can be used to inform real-world policies and procedures, such as improving jury instructions or deciding whether to allow jurors to ask questions of witnesses (Greene & Bornstein, 2000).
- Brian H. Bornstein, Edie Greene
- 2011
Feb 23, 2023 · Empirical Investigations of Emotion in Legal Decision Making. In this section, we review classic and recent empirical research on the effects of emotional evidence, emotional experiences of jurors, and emotion displays from victims and defendants on legal judgments. We also review strategies to reduce the unwanted effects of emotional evidence ...
Feb 23, 2023 · Abstract. The US Constitution guarantees the right to a public trial by an impartial jury of one’s peers in both criminal and civil contexts. This system is a cornerstone of our democracy but is not free from criticism. Researchers have spent decades investigating the jury, exploring what affects jurors’ decisions, and how to increase the ...
Nov 3, 2014 · The chapter first discusses the “open-loop” view of decision making that has dominated the field for many decades, beginning with a historical perspective on rationality and bounded rationality to distinguish the closed and open-loop views and the research from two major fields that study decision making: economics and psychology.
Research in judgment and decision making has increased in an interdisciplinary fashion. Historically, behaviorism was the primary school of thought in psychology until the 1950s or so, but critics of behaviorism recognized that stimulus–response accounts are not sufficient for explaining human behavior (Greenwood, 1999). For example, two ...
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Sep 22, 2023 · For the most part, experimental studies on legal decision-making have been conducted with either mock jurors or judges. Significantly fewer studies have directly compared the attitudes and decision-making processes of laypersons, law students, and legal practitioners, in a bid to identify the effect of legal training and professional experience.
