PSYCH230 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Rachel Ticotin, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone
15 Mar 2018
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Representative of the population - i. e. jury of peers. Jurors not always able to understand legal terminology. 12 angry men: displayed by the bigot. You know their kind, they can"t be trusted . Tendency to put the pressure on making sure community norms are followed. Feel like you have to take care of the in-group: the ingroup is a priority. Specific judgments and biases about the case itself. Cognitive beliefs and emotional beliefs - emotional biases are more problematic e. g. i know what it is like to . 12 angry men: the angry father has a personal interest in the outcome of the case due to his experiences with his own kid. Most of these features cannot be tested for. A judge can decide whether or not they want someone on the jury. You can be ruled out by having something about your physical appearance that one of the lawyers does not like e. g. skin colour.
