Book/Printed Material On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime,
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Image 1 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, t us is toe ft- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 7 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ON THE WITNESS STAND- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 9 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ON THE WITNESS STAND ESSAYS ON PSYCHOLOGY AND CRIME BY HUGO MUNSTERBERG PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY HARVARD UNIVERSITY NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY PAGE CO MCMI1X- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 10 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, Copyright 1908 by The McClure Company Published March 1908 LL DAES 3 215 Copyright 1907 1908 by The S S McClure Company Copyright 1908 by The International Magazine Company Copyright 1908 by…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 11 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, TO MY COLLABORATORS IN THE HARVARD PSYCHOLOGICAL LABORATORY EDWIN BISSEL HOLT AND ROBERT MEARNS YERKES- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 13 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ILLUSIONS Tue Memory or THE WITNESS THE DETECTION OF CRIME Tue Traces or EMoTIoNs UntrvuE ConresEssiIons SUGGESTIONS IN CouRT HyYpNoTisM AND CRIME THe PREVENTION OF CRIME PAGE 111 135 173…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 14 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, aN z y- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 15 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 16 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime,- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 17 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION THERE are about fifty psychological laboratories in the United States alone The average educated man has hitherto not noticed this If he chances to hear of such places he fancies that…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 18 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION it When as a young student I went to the Uni versity of Leipzig in the eighties of the last cen tury the little psychological laboratory there founded by Professor Wundt…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 19 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION experiments of its own it rather took its prob lems at first from the neighbouring sciences There was the physiologist or the physician who made careful experiments on the functions of…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 20 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION In this way all kinds of scientists who cared little for psychology had gathered the most vari ous psychological results with experimental meth ods and the psychologists saw that they could…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 21 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION of experiment were now systematically used for the study of memory and the connection of ideas then of attention and of imagination of space perception and time sense slowly they became…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 22 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION to psychology It is never a gain when a science begins too early to look aside to practical needs The longer a discipline can develop itself under the single influence the…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 23 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION which were not in view during the experiments What is needed is to adjust research to the prac tical problems themselves and thus for instance when education is in question to…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 24 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION study of colour and form of rhythm and har mony of suggestion and exsthetic emotion And even the business world begins to understand that the effectiveness of economic life depends in…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 25 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION Aschaffenburg and other scholars They go on thinking that their legal instinct and their com mon sense supplies them with all that is needed and somewhat more and if the time…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 26 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, INTRODUCTION chology of the witness is treated in no way ex haustively my only purpose is to turn the attention of serious men to an absurdly neglected field which demands the full…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 27 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime,- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 29 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ILLUSIONS Tuere had been an automobile accident Before the court one of the witnesses who had sworn to tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth declared that the entire road…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 30 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ON THE WITNESS STAND which at least half a minute was needed Of two unbiassed witnesses one swore that the time was less than ten seconds the other that it was more…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 31 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ILLUSIONS train which passed a courtyard were sure and swore that they had taken in at a glance the dis tinct picture of a man whipping a child one swore that he…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 32 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ON THE WITNESS STAND where there can be no difference of opinion We further abstract entirely from all cases of inten tional deception the witness who lies offers no psychological interest for…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 33 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ILLUSIONS the great differences between mens perceptions and does the court take sufficient trouble to ex amine the capacities and habits with which the wit ness moves through the world which he…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 34 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, fl ONSTHE WITNESS STANDS psychology of earlier times was hazy and vague but all that has changed with the exact character of the new psychology The study of these powers no longer…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 35 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ILLUSIONS of questions referring to that which they would see or hear I urged them to do it as conscien tiously and carefully as possible and the hundreds of answers which I…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 36 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ON THE WITNESS STAND that he saw two hundred persons in a hall in which the other found only twentyfive My next question referred to the perception of time I asked the…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 37 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ILLUSIONS much time passed by between a cry and the shoot ing in the cab In my third experiment I wanted to find out how rapidity is estimated I had on the…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 38 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ON THE WITNESS STAND ment constantly through a whole minute and yet disagree whether it moved as slowly as a snail or as rapidly as an expresstrain And yet it is evi…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 39 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ILLUSIONS two who recognised it as a tuningfork tone All the other judgments took it for a bell or an organpipe or a muffled gong or a brazen instru ment or a…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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Image 40 of On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime, ON THE WITNESS STAND something in the outer world Immediately after seeing one the students were to write down what the drawing represented In some cases the sub jects remained sceptical and…- Contributor: Münsterberg, Hugo
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About this Item
Title
- On the witness stand; essays on psychology and crime,
Names
- Münsterberg, Hugo, 1863-1916.
Created / Published
- New York, Doubleday, Page, 1909.
Contents
- Introduction.--Illusions.--The memory of the witness.--The detection of crime.--The traces of emotions.--Untrue confessions.--Suggestions in court.--Hypnotism and crime.--The prevention of crime.
Headings
- - Criminal psychology
- - Evidence (Law)
- - Forensic psychology
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 5 p. l., 3-269 p. 20 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- BF761 .M8 1909
Library of Congress Control Number
- 42027601
OCLC Number
- 3850912
Online Format
- online text
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