In a Study by Partridge and Eldridge (1974),one Judge Recommended

question 24

Multiple Choice

In a study by Partridge and Eldridge (1974) ,one judge recommended three years in prison for a man accused of extortion,whereas another judge recommended 25 years for the same crime.What do these findings demonstrate?

• A) the misinformation effect
• B) sentencing disparity
• C) informational influence
• D) the leniency bias

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