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Traffic psychology : mechanism of traffic accidents and deterrent measures

Traffic psychology : mechanism of traffic accidents and deterrent measures
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Integrity or Deterrence? The Psychology of the Exclusionary Rule [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
Historically, the Supreme Court has offered two justifications for the Exclusionary Rule: one, it protects the integrity of the judicial system, and two, it deters illegal searches by the police. The former justification has mostly fallen out of favor; for the past four decades decisions have turned on whether or not applying the Rule in various ...
Kenworthey Bilz
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Juvenile Delinquency and the Psychology of General Deterrence

International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 1976
The study was concerned with the relevance of the judicial concept of general deterrence of juvenile delinquency. A comparison of attitudes of high-school boys, in areas of low and high delinquency, towards the likelihood of apprehension and the painfulness of punishment for criminal offences, and of the boys' factual knowledge of judicial punishment ...
J. Kraus
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Political Psychology: Deterrence and Conflict

, 2016
Ned Lebow was an undergraduate student at the University of Chicago during the most serious crises of the Cold War: Berlin (1958–59 and 1961) and the Cuban missile crisis (1962). His lifelong interest in deterrence, crisis management and the prevention of war began at that time.
Janice Gross Stein
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Evolutionary Psychology, Cognitive Function, and Deterrence

Comparative Strategy, 2011
For decades deterrence has been understood to depend largely on psychology—convincing an adversary that certain actions are not in the adversary's best interests. However, beyond a token mention, contemporary discussions of deterrence seldom examine further the role of psychology and brain function in human decision making in matters of war and ...
Thomas Scheber
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The psychology of deterrence explains why group membership matters for third-party punishment

Evolution and Human Behavior, 2017
Abstract Humans regularly intervene in others' conflicts as third-parties. This has been studied using the third-party punishment game: A third-party can pay a cost to punish another player (the "dictator") who treated someone else poorly. Because the game is anonymous and one-shot, punishers are thought to have no strategic reasons to intervene ...
Andrew W. Delton, Max M. Krasnow
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Blending economic deterrence and fiscal psychology models in the design of responses to tax evasion: The New Zealand experience

Journal of Economic Psychology, 1991
Abstract This article reviews recent research into tax evasion and outlines a framework of responses available to governments and/or revenue authorities in the context of economic deterrence and fiscal psychology models. The wide-ranging tax reforms set in place in New Zealand between 1984 and 1990 are described and evaluated within this framework. A
D. John Hasseldine, K.Jan Bebbington
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Psychology and deterrence

International Affairs, 1987
Roger Carey
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Thinking about Nuclear Deterrence Theory: Why Evolutionary Psychology Undermines Its Rational Actor Assumptions

Comparative Strategy, 2007
For too long, nuclear deterrence theorists have remained apart from the revolution in the life sciences, and particularly evolutionary psychology, which has fundamentally changed the scientific understanding of the human mind. As a result of advances in evolutionary psychology, we now know that how the brain interprets actions and makes decisions is ...
Bradley A. Thayer
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Social Psychology of Deterrence

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1961
Michael Maccoby
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