Emotion and the law
Subtitle: psychological perspectives
By: Brian H. Borstein, Richard L. Wiener, editors.
Contributors: Bornstein, Brian H.; Wiener, Richard L.
Series: Nebraska Symposium on Motivation -- v. 56
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781441906953; 9781441906960
Subjects: Law -- Psychological aspects -- Congresses; Jurisprudence -- Psychological aspects -- Congresses; Judicial process -- Congresses; Forensic Psychiatry -- methods -- Congresses; Emotion -- Congresses; Motivation -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Emotion and the law : a field whose time has come / Brian H. Bornstein and Richard L. Wiener; title: Affect in legal and forensic settings : the cognitive benefits of not being too happy / Joseph P. Forgas; title: Emotional influences on judgments of legal blame : how they happen, whether they should, and what to do about it / Neal Feingenson; title: Explorations in juror emotion and juror judgment / Norbert L. Kerr; title: Inner terror and outward hate : the effects of mortality salience on bias motivated attacks / Joel D. Lieberman; title: Truth in emotional memories / Cara Laney and Elizabeth F. Loftus; title: A moody view of the law : looking back and looking ahead at law and the emotions / Jeremy A. Blumenthal.