Recompense as Stimulus and Response: Toward an Exchange of Law and Psychology
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- Recompense denotes a more or less complete undoing of a harm which may combine the tWO aspects: compensation for the victim and the apology of the harmdoer. The present empirical research on recompense started with an analysis of the judgmental structures of recompense in legal thought and law, as such analysis has been neglected in prior research. The obtained results on recompense as stimulus and response reinforce the general idea of the present approach of using the framework of law and legal history in the empirical research of cognitiveRecompense denotes a more or less complete undoing of a harm which may combine the tWO aspects: compensation for the victim and the apology of the harmdoer. The present empirical research on recompense started with an analysis of the judgmental structures of recompense in legal thought and law, as such analysis has been neglected in prior research. The obtained results on recompense as stimulus and response reinforce the general idea of the present approach of using the framework of law and legal history in the empirical research of cognitive science. Since the traditionahelationship of jurisprudence and psychology is reversed by that research strategy, law and psychology appear to interact mutually, and a more comprehensive concept of legal psychology is implemented.…
| Author: | Wilfried Hommers |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-43743 |
| Document Type: | Report |
| Faculties: | Philosophische Fakultät III (bis Sept. 2007) / Institut für Psychologie (bis Sept. 2007) |
| Language: | English |
| Year of Completion: | 1988 |
| Source: | In: The German Journal of Psychology (1988) 12, 2, 139 - 151 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 1 Philosophie und Psychologie / 15 Psychologie / 150 Psychologie |
| Release Date: | 2010/07/14 |
| Licence (German): |  Deutsches Urheberrecht |