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Publication details [#27807]

Dixon, John A., Berenice Mahoney and Roger Cocks. 2002. Accents of guilt? Effects of regional accent, race, and crime type on attributions of guilt. Journal of Language and Social Psychology 21 (2) : 162–168.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Sage Periodical Press
ISBN
0261-927X

Annotation

This study explores the influence of a regional English accent, the Birmingham accent, on listeners' attribution of guilt towards a criminal suspect.