Observer reactions to emotional victims of serious crimes: stereotypes and expectancy violations
Negative observer reactions towards victims may be related to people’s expectations of the characteristics and demeanor of an ideal victim. We examined how expressed emotion, victim sex, and type of victimization influence observers’ perceptions of victim credibility, victim character, and harm. Our...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Psychology, crime & law
Year: 2018, Volume: 24, Issue: 9, Pages: 957-977 |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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