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Lawrence Wrightsman

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#2681

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#3092

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#1227

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Social Psychology

#271

World Rank

#284

Historical Rank

#129

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According to Wikipedia, Lawrence Samuel Wrightsman, Jr. was an American psychologist known for his research in social psychology and the psychology of law. He taught at the University of Kansas from 1976 until his retirement in 2008. He served as president of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues from 1976 to 1977 and of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology from 1977 to 1978. According to the SPSP, "The textbooks, articles, and addresses that Larry wrote helped create the field of psychology and law as we know it."

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Lawrence Wrightsman's Published Works

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Measures Of Personality And Social Psychological Attitudes (1991) (4217)
CHAPTER 1 – Criteria for Scale Selection and Evaluation (1991) (1018)
Gender-role conflict scale: College men's fear of femininity (1986) (856)
Measures of political attitudes (1970) (462)
Measurement of Philosophies of Human Nature (1964) (266)
CHAPTER 8 – Interpersonal Trust and Attitudes toward Human Nature (1991) (255)
The Psychology of Evidence and Trial Procedure (1985) (190)
Social psychology, 5th ed. (1988) (165)
Rape: The Misunderstood Crime (1993) (162)
The construction and validation of a juror bias scale (1983) (156)
Psychology and the legal system (1987) (153)
Assumptions about human nature: A social-psychological approach (1974) (147)
On the requirements of proof: The timing of judicial instruction and mock juror verdicts. (1979) (136)
Personality and attitudinal correlates of trusting and trustworthy behaviors in a two-person game. (1966) (135)
Prior Confessions and Mock Juror Verdicts (1980) (99)
Attitudes toward Children's Rights: Nurturance or Self-Determination? (1978) (98)
Coerced Confessions, Judicial Instruction, and Mock Juror Verdicts' (1981) (95)
Assumptions about Human Nature: Implications for Researchers and Practitioners (1991) (94)
Social psychology in the seventies (1972) (79)
The American Jury on Trial: Psychological Perspectives (1988) (76)
Confessions in the courtroom (1993) (73)
Tests and Measurements: Assessment and Prediction (1960) (72)
Social psychology in the '90s (1977) (71)
The Determinants of Mock Jurors' Verdicts in a Rape Case1 (1990) (68)
Beyond prejudice: Toward a sociocultural psychology of racism and oppression. (2008) (67)
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGIOUS BEHAVIOR AND CONCERN ABOUT DEATH. (1965) (64)
The Child Witness: Legal Issues and Dilemmas (1991) (62)
The Effects of Opening Statements on Mock Jurors' Verdicts in a Simulated Criminal Trial1 (1981) (56)
Commemorating Brown: The Social Psychology of Racism and Discrimination (2010) (55)
Social psychology in the 80s (1981) (54)
CONTINUING CONCERNS IN CROSS-CULTURAL ETHICS: A REPORT (1974) (47)
Judicial Decision Making: Is Psychology Relevant? (1999) (46)
Cooperation and competition: readings on mixed-motive games (1972) (40)
Children's Rights in the United States: In Search of a National Policy (1998) (38)
Opening Statements in a Jury Trial: The Effect of Promising More Than the Evidence Can Show1 (1981) (31)
Effects of Presentation Mode Upon Mock Jurors' Reactions to a Trial (1979) (30)
A Comparison of Two Methods of Attitude Measurement: Likert-Type and Forced Choice (1960) (30)
The psychology of the Supreme Court (2006) (27)
Judicial Decision Making (1999) (26)
Contemporary issues in social psychology (1973) (25)
Effects of waiting with others on changes in level of felt anxiety. (1960) (25)
Authoritarian Attitudes and Presidential Voting Preferences (1961) (24)
Personality development in adulthood (1988) (24)
RELIGION AND FEARS ABOUT DEATH: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF RESEARCH (1964) (23)
Wallace supporters and adherence to "law and order." (1969) (22)
Oral Arguments Before the Supreme Court: An Empirical Approach (2008) (22)
Adult Personality Development: Theories and Concepts (1994) (21)
Personal Documents as Data in Conceptualizing Adult Personality Development (1981) (20)
In the Jury Box: Controversies in the Courtroom (1987) (16)
Attitude Changes of Guidance Institute Participants (1966) (16)
Oral Arguments Before the Supreme Court (2008) (16)
Psychology: A scientific study of human behavior (1979) (15)
The World's Adolescents. (1965) (14)
The Timing of the Defense Opening Statement: Don't Wait Until the Evidence Is in1 (1985) (12)
Effects of Victim Gaze Behavior and Prior Relationship on Rape Culpability Attributions (1995) (12)
Dictionary of social behavior and social research methods (1981) (11)
Cheating—A research area in need of resuscitation (1959) (10)
Undergraduate Education in Legal Psychology (1999) (10)
PARENTAL ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS AS DETERMINANTS OF CHILDREN'S RESPONSES TO THE THREAT OF NUCLEAR WAR. (1964) (10)
Measures of Legal Attitudes (2003) (10)
Psychology & the legal system (1998) (8)
The Miranda Ruling: Its Past, Present, and Future (2010) (8)
The American Trial Jury on Trial: Empirical Evidence and Procedural Modifications (1978) (7)
Attitude Change in Attendant Employees (1961) (6)
Memorial to Clara Weiss Mayo—Presented During SPSSI's Presidential Hour at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association (Washington, D.C. August 1982) (1983) (6)
The Miranda Ruling (2010) (6)
Factorial Replication of the Theoretically Derived Subscales on the Philosophies of Human Nature Scale (1970) (5)
The Most Important Social Psychological Research in This Generation (1974) (5)
Dimensionalization of Attitudes toward the Negro (1962) (5)
Steps in the Decision-Making Process (2006) (5)
Authoritarianism and Self Awareness (1962) (5)
Defining forensic psychology. (1999) (4)
Decision Making by Juries and Judges: International Perspectives (2005) (4)
Gender Role Conflict Scales (2012) (4)
Organized psychology's efforts to influence the supreme court on matters of race and education. (2008) (4)
The Role of the Chief Justice (1999) (4)
The presence of others does make a difference--sometimes. (1975) (3)
THE EFFECTS OF THE PURPORTED VALIDITY OF A TEST UPON LEVEL OF MOTIVATION AND PERFORMANCE (1960) (3)
The Historical Background of Assumptions about Human Nature (1992) (3)
Why Do Supreme Court Justices Succeed or Fail? Harry Blackmun as an Example (2005) (3)
Change of Venue (2005) (3)
Persuasion in the Decision Making of U.S. Supreme Court Justices (2010) (3)
The Supreme Court on Miranda rights and interrogations: The past, the present, and the future. (2010) (3)
Social psychology / by Lawrence S. Wrightsman (1977) (3)
Characteristics of Positively-Scored and Negatively-Scored Items from Attitude Scales (1965) (3)
Predicting College Students' Participation in Required Psychology Experiments. (1966) (3)
On the witness stand : controversies in the courtroom (1987) (2)
A comparison of actual and paper-and-pencil versions of the water jar test of rigidity. (1961) (2)
How Do Judges Decide (1999) (2)
An Attempt at Integration (1994) (2)
What Needs to Be Changed (2005) (2)
Psychobiography and Personality Development in Adulthood (1994) (2)
The Psychology of Entrapment (2004) (2)
The Idiosyncratic Nature of Justices’ Behavior during Oral Arguments (2008) (1)
Tender-and Tough-Minded Interpretations of Government Policies (1964) (1)
The Future of the Miranda Ruling (2010) (1)
Oral Arguments: Are They No Longer Essential? (2008) (1)
A pessimistic prediction. (1979) (1)
The Accuracy of Students’ Judgments of Their Teacher’s Opinions (1962) (1)
Oral Arguments in a Landmark Case (2008) (1)
Gender Role Conflict Scale I and II (2012) (1)
Jury Selection: Measures of General Bias (2005) (1)
Comprar Oral Arguments Before the Supreme Court An Empirical Approach | Lawrence Wrightsman | 97801953686-8 | Oxford University Press (2008) (1)
Police Reactions to the Miranda Requirements (2010) (0)
Psychology and the Law: Three Views. (1992) (0)
News of the Society (1978) (0)
A Psychological Analysis of Decision Formation (2006) (0)
Recent Court Decisions: A Not-So-Quiet Revolution (1993) (0)
Conceptions of Personality Development in Adulthood (1994) (0)
Day to Day in the Life of the Court (2006) (0)
SOME SUBTLE FACTORS INFLUENCING STUDENTS‘ EVALUATIONS OF TEACHERS (1964) (0)
What Do We Know About Jury Deliberations and the Determinants of Jury Decisions (2005) (0)
News of the Society (1978) (0)
History of the Psychology-Law Relationship (1999) (0)
News of The Society (1979) (0)
Justices’ Questions and Statements (2008) (0)
Theorists' Lives: Do They Determine Their Theories? (1994) (0)
The Zeitgeist and Philosophies of Human Nature, or, Where Did All the Idealistic, Imperturbable Freshmen Go? (1992) (0)
The Psychologist as Expert Witness (1993) (0)
Problems with the Comprehension of Miranda Rights Among Vulnerable Suspects (2010) (0)
Empirical evidence about legal evidence. (1982) (0)
Authoritarianism—Back again? (1974) (0)
News of the Society (1952) (0)
Evaluating the Process (2006) (0)
The Public Image of Miranda and Why It Is Incomplete (2010) (0)
Contemporary Stage Theories: Daniel Levinson (1994) (0)
Trial Consulting: Capital Markets, Corporate Control, and Economic Performance (2005) (0)
Jurors' Reactions to Confessions Evidence (1993) (0)
Why Do We Blame the Victims of Sexual Assault?@@@Rape: The Misunderstood Crime.@@@Reproducing Rape: Domination through Talk in the Courtroom. (1994) (0)
Psychoanalysis as an Early Formation Theory (1994) (0)
Conceptualizing Philosophies of Human Nature (1992) (0)
News of the society (1978) (0)
The Supreme Court: The Least Understood Branch (2006) (0)
News of the Society (1979) (0)
The Dialectical Approach (1994) (0)
Limitations of the Original Opinion (2010) (0)
Jury Selection: Effectiveness and Ethics (2005) (0)
Determinants of Philosophies of Human Nature (1992) (0)
The Bush v. Gore Decision (2006) (0)
Trial Strategies and Procedures (2005) (0)
Myrdal's "American Dilemma" Somewhat Updated. (1969) (0)
News of the Society (1979) (0)
Conceptualization and Measurement of Attitudes Toward Children's Rights. (1975) (0)
Can the Court’s Decisions Be Predicted? (2006) (0)
Relationship of Philosophies of Human Nature to Attitude, Personality, and Aptitude Variables (1992) (0)
The Selective Nature of Supreme Court Justices (2006) (0)
Speaking repeatedly: New paperback reprints. (1977) (0)
The APA’s Amicus Attempts to Influence the Supreme Court (1999) (0)
A Time for Taking Stock (1992) (0)
Justices’ Views on the Significance of Oral Arguments (2008) (0)
Study guide for Social psychology (1977) (0)
Relationship of Philosophies of Human Nature to Interpersonal Behavior (1992) (0)
Unsuccessful Attempts to Influence the Court (1999) (0)
The Rational Choice Model in Judicial Decision-Making (2006) (0)
Opinion Formation and Expression (1999) (0)
What Led Up to the Miranda Decision (2010) (0)
The Pervasiveness of Assumptions about Human Nature (1992) (0)
Pirandello Characters on Film. (1974) (0)
Wrightsman justifies review's approach. (1975) (0)
How Individual Justices Affect Decisions (2006) (0)
Contents, Vol. 7, 1964 (1964) (0)
The Future of the Psychology-Law Relationship (1999) (0)
The Behavior of Advocates before the Supreme Court (2008) (0)
The Decision in Miranda v. Arizona (2010) (0)
Consistency versus Change in Personality Development (1994) (0)
Predicting Votes from Oral Arguments (2008) (0)
The Chief Justice: More Influential Than Other Justices? (2006) (0)
The American Psychological Association’s Organized Amicus Activity (1999) (0)
Responses to Influence (1999) (0)
The Law: A Historical View (1993) (0)
Confessions in Court (1993) (0)
News of The Society (1978) (0)
Small-Group Research (2005) (0)
Jury Selection: Case-Specific Approaches (2005) (0)
Philosophies of human nature how much change is possible (1991) (0)
Contemporary Stage Theories: Havighurst and Gould (1994) (0)
Allport’s Personal Documents (1993) (0)
Why People Confess: Psychological Perspectives (1993) (0)
Attempts to Influence Judges (1999) (0)
TEACHERS—IDEALISTS IN A REAL (?) WORLD? (1967) (0)
CONFESSIONS AND TESTIMONY COURTROOM (2016) (0)
Index autorum ad Vol. 7 (1964) (0)
The Feminization of Justice. (1984) (0)
Supreme Court Decisions Since Miranda (2010) (0)
Reflections on Psychology and Law (2016) (0)
Index rerum ad Vol. 7 (1964) (0)
Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development (1994) (0)
The Future of Confessions (1993) (0)

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