Understanding How Grammatical Aspect Influences Legal Judgment.

Recent evidence suggests that grammatical aspect can bias how individuals perceive criminal intentionality during discourse comprehension. Given that criminal intentionality is a common criterion for legal definitions (e.g., first-degree murder), the present study explored whether grammatical aspect...

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Main Authors: Andrew M Sherrill, Anita Eerland, Rolf A Zwaan, Joseph P Magliano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141181