#xjur — Public Fediverse posts
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About 50 judges working in #Greece completed a novel Judicial Heuristics Assessment Questionnaire (J-HAQ), a 5-item reflection test, etc.
Judges' reported use of anchoring #heuristics correlated with their reflection test scores.
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How does disgust impact judgments about criminality? Does legal expertise matter?
In an online study of over 1400 laypeople and legal professionals a “virtual child pornography vignette (characterized as low in harm, high in disgust) was criminalized more readily than the financial harm vignette (high in harm, low in disgust), and (b) disgust sensitivity was associated with the decision to criminalize”.
https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-02842-8
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