Affirmative Action
affirmative action studies
Attorney General's Commission
Attorney General’s Commission
behavioral policy analysis
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Circuit Court
Control Question Tests
Control Questions
criminal justice
Defective Decision
DQ Juror
DQ Jury
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Expert Psychological Testimony
Expert Testimony
Eyewitness Memory
eyewitness reliability
Firearms Ownership
gender inequality
Inadvertent Nuclear War
legal decision processes
media violence research
Mixed Juries
Nuclear Anxiety
Nuclear War
Policy Issue
polygraph assessment
Polygraph Examiners
Polygraph Test
Psychic Numbing
psychological effects of nuclear war
psychology
racial inequality
social policy
Social Science Research
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Violated
Violent Pornography
Weapons Effect
Product details
- ISBN 9781560320630
- Weight: 703g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 01 Sep 1991
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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This work explores the application of psychological data and theories to controversial policy issues such as racial and gender inequality, violence and criminal justice. The book also asks whether psychology really has relevant expertise to contribute.
Peter Suedfeld is dean emeritus of graduate studies and professor emeritus of psychology at the University of British Columbia. His research deals with how humans adapt and cope with stress, challenge, danger, and novelty. He is the author of numerous book chapters and articles and some of his books include Restricted Environmental Stimulation: Theoretical and-Empirical Developments in Flotation REST, Psychology and Social Policy, and Light from the Ashes: Social Science Careers of Young Holocaust Survivors and Refugees.
