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The knowledge of experts presumably affects their credibility and the degree to which the trier of fact will agree with them. However, specific effects of demonstrated knowledge are largely unknown. This experiment manipulated a forensic expert’s level of knowledge in a mock trial paradigm.
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- Parrott, Caroline Titcomb (Author)
- Neal, Tess M.S. (Author)
- Wilson, Jennifer K. (Author)
- Brodsky, Stanley L. (Author)
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2015-03
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- This is a pre-print version of the paper available on the JAAPL website at http://www.jaapl.org/, opens in a new window. This article may not exactly replicate the final version published in the journal. It is not the copy of record. © 2015 American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
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Parrott, C.T., Neal, T.M.S., Wilson J.K., & Brodsky, S.L. (2015). Differences in expert witness knowledge: Do mock jurors notice and does it matter? Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 43, 69-81.