APS
APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
The Police Officer’s Dilemma: Using Reaction Time and Accuracy to Investigate Shooter Bias
- Ivan Carbajal
University of North Texas - Sandeep Roy
University of North Texas - Danica Slavish
University of North Texas - Everrett Moore
University of North Texas - Anthony Ryals
University of North Texas
Abstract
This project utilized multilevel modeling to analyze Police Officer’s Dilemma data. Results suggest participants were faster to respond as the task progressed, and differences in accuracy were dependent on the condition; participants were more accurate in not shooting a Black unarmed target than a White unarmed target.
Race and Ethnicity
