Michelle, 26, and Jorge, 29 having been dating approximately 4 almost 5 years. She is from Ecuador and he is from Peru. They both felt in love when they meet for the first time at the University they both attend in Miami, Florida. As their fifth anniversary, approximate they have plans to celebrate it in a different way so for that they have planned to take a trip to Cancun, Mexico. But, in order to get the preparation started they are debating whether to take an airplane or to simply make it a road trip. After long conversations and thoughts, they both have decided that in order to save money for the trip they will make it a road trip instead of paying for two airlines ticket which can be more expensive for them. As they both count down the
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Regret regulation theory focuses on the existence of regret in a form of anticipation, in where information in regards to other choices that are available and that the decision maker would have a reason to make something that can be important as unimportant. This would minimize the anticipated regret. On the other hand there’s the benefit of counterfactual thinking, which means going against known facts that become the motivation in which the attempt reduces the regretted experienced. This can have a direct and indirect emotion to the …show more content…
Will the person still feel empathy towards that person? For example, when a black male commits a crime and the juror are white, there will be racial bias in mock juror Decision- making. According to a report by Human Rights Watch (2000), Black male drug users are 13 times more likely than White male drug users to be sentenced to jail, even though the estimated drug usage rates are equivalent for the two groups. This report basically describes that even though white male and black male commit the same crime is more likely that the black male be sentenced to jail because of his race. Even though there is empirical research were it shows that black male are harshly punish more than white when it comes to murder cases, there is other research that put in confusion on the issue of race as related to mock juror decision making (Poulson,
Regret regulation theory focuses on the existence of regret in a form of anticipation, in where information in regards to other choices that are available and that the decision maker would have a reason to make something that can be important as unimportant. This would minimize the anticipated regret. On the other hand there’s the benefit of counterfactual thinking, which means going against known facts that become the motivation in which the attempt reduces the regretted experienced. This can have a direct and indirect emotion to the …show more content…
Will the person still feel empathy towards that person? For example, when a black male commits a crime and the juror are white, there will be racial bias in mock juror Decision- making. According to a report by Human Rights Watch (2000), Black male drug users are 13 times more likely than White male drug users to be sentenced to jail, even though the estimated drug usage rates are equivalent for the two groups. This report basically describes that even though white male and black male commit the same crime is more likely that the black male be sentenced to jail because of his race. Even though there is empirical research were it shows that black male are harshly punish more than white when it comes to murder cases, there is other research that put in confusion on the issue of race as related to mock juror decision making (Poulson,