Beyond common sense
Subtitle: psychological science in the courtroom
By: edited by Eugene Borgida and Susan T. Fiske.
Contributors: Borgida, Eugene.; Fiske, Susan T.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.; Wiley; Wiley-Blackwell; Wiley-Interscience
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781405145732; 9781405145749
Subjects: Forensic psychology -- United States; Justice, Administration of -- Psychological aspects -- United States; Discrimination in justice administration -- Psychological aspects -- United States; Discrimination -- United States; Physical-appearance-based bias
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Race, crime, and antidiscrimination / R. Richard Banks, Jennifer L. Eberhardt, and Lee Ross; title: Discrimination in America and legal strategies for reducing it / Faye J. Crosby and John F. Dovidio; title: The young science of prejudice against older adults : established answers and open questions about ageism / Todd D. Nelson; title: Gender prejudice : on the risks of occupying incongruent roles / Alice H. Eagly and Anne M. Koenig; title: From the laboratory to the bench : gender stereotyping research in the courtroom / Laurie A. Rudman, Peter Glick, and Julie E. Phelan; title: (Un)common knowledge : the legal viability of sexual harassment research / Louise F. Fitzgerald and Linda L. Collinsworth; title: Subjectivity in the appraisal process : a facilitator of gender bias in work settings / Madeline E. Heilman and Michelle C. Haynes; title: Eyewitness identification : issues in common knowledge and generalization / Gary L. Wells and Lisa E. Hasel; title: Repressed and recovered memory / Elizabeth F. Loftus, Maryanne Garry, and Harlene Hayne; title: Expert testimony on the psychology of confessions : a pyramidal framework of the relevant science / Saul M. Kassin; title: Polygraph testing / William G. Iacono; title: Social science and the evolving standards of death penalty law / Phoebe C. Ellsworth and Samuel R. Gross; title: Pretrial publicity : effects, remedies, and judicial knowledge / Margaret Bull Kovera and Sarah M. Greathouse; title: Media violence, aggression, and public policy / Craig A. Anderson and Douglas A. Gentile; title: The limits of science in the courtroom / David L. Faigman; title: Research on eyewitness testimony and false confessions / Margaret A. Berger; title: Commentary on research relevant to sex discrimination and sexual harassment / Barbara A. Gutek; title: The tenuous bridge between research and reality : the importance of research design in inferences regarding work behavior / Frank J. Landy; title: Psychological contributions to evaluating witness testimony / Shari Seidman Diamond; title: Beyond common-sense understandings of sex and race discrimination / R. Richard Banks; title: Behavioral realism in law : reframing the discussion about social science's place in antidiscrimination law and policy / Linda Hamilton Krieger.