Kerr, Norbert L.; Nerenz, David R.; Herrick, David - In: Sociological Methods & Research 7 (1979) 3, pp. 337-355
Widespread use of simulated trials and mock juries to study jury behavior has stimulated concern for the external validity ofsuch simulations. A study is reported which examined the role-playing nature of mock jury deliberation. Subjects were either given typical role-playing instructions, or...