Impact of Judicial Instructions and Motivation on Suppressing Prejudicial Thoughts

Christine A. Vitiello, J. Chau, Amy Hackney, Nicholas Holtzman

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Abstract

The research investigated how participants suppress prejudicial thoughts after receiving prejudiced information in a mock court case video. The video allowed examination of how realistic materials influence jury decision-making. Internal and external motivations to be unbiased were examined to investigate how individuals use prejudicial statements when acting as jurors.
Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Feb 13 2014
EventPoster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology annual conference -
Duration: Feb 13 2014 → …

Conference

ConferencePoster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology annual conference
Period02/13/14 → …

Disciplines

  • Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry and Psychology

Keywords

  • Judicial instructions
  • Motivations
  • Prejudice
  • Prejudicial thoughts

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