SAGE Journal Articles

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Journal Link 4.1: Garcia, S. M., Darley, J. M., & Robinson, R. J. (2001). Morally questionable tactics: Negotiations between district attorneys and public defenders. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 27(6), 731-743. 

Questions that apply to this article:

  1. What are the factors identified by Robinson et al. (1998)?
  2. What did Garcia, Darley, and Robinson (2001) find in testing their first hypothesis?
  3. Considering the adage that a cornered animal is a dangerous animal, do their results surprise you? Explain.

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Journal Link 4.2: Tetterton, V. S., & Warren, A. R. (2005). Using witness confidence can impair the ability to detect deception. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 32(4), 433-451.

Questions that apply to this article:

  1. What is the benefit of Tetterton and Warrens (2005) research?
  2. Did the article change how you viewed jury verdicts? Explain.
  3. What were some of the limitations of the study?