TY - BOOK AU - Braman,Eileen ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Law, politics, & perception: how policy preferences influence legal reasoning T2 - Constitutionalism and democracy AV - KF380 .B615 2009eb U1 - 340/.11 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Charlottesville PB - University of Virginia Press KW - Law KW - United States KW - Methodology KW - Judicial process KW - Political questions and judicial power KW - Psychological aspects KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Outlining a theory of motivated cognition in legal decision making -- A motivated reasoning approach to the commerce clause interpretation of the Rehnquist court -- Seeing what they want? : analogical perceptions in discrimination disputes (with Thomas E. Nelson) -- Reasoning on the threshold : testing the separability of preferences in legal decision making -- Justifying outcomes? : how legal decision makers explain threshold decisions -- Motivated reasoning as an empirical framework : finding our way back to context; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10495639 ER -