#332 - The Concept of Measurement Sensitivity in Jury Research

Podcast: The Litigation Psychology Podcast · Courtroom Sciences

Opublikowano: 2026-10-12

Bill Kanasky, Jr., Ph.D. discusses the concept of sensitivity in jury research. Bill explains that the quality of the stimuli shared with participants in the research may impact the level of confidence in the research results. For example, when being able to show video footage of the incident or video of witness deposition testimony, these are high sensitivity stimuli that increase the reliability of the mock juror feedback. In contrast, if you only have written descriptions of the incident or witness deposition transcripts, the feedback from the jurors on those less sensitive stimuli will limit, to some degree...