Sentencing, severity, and social norms: A rank-based model of contextual influence on judgments of crimes and punishments

Silvio Aldrovandi*, Alex M. Wood, Gordon D.A. Brown

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    11 Citations (SciVal)
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)538-547
    Number of pages10
    JournalActa Psychologica
    Volume144
    Issue number3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - Nov 2013

    Funding

    This work was supported by the Economic and Social Research Council [grant numbers RES-062-23-2462 , ES/K002201/1 ] and the Leverhulme Trust [grant number RP2012-V-022 ].

    Keywords

    • Context effects
    • Crime seriousness
    • Decision by sampling
    • Sentencing judgments
    • Social norms

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