Download or read book The Psychology of the Supreme Court written by Lawrence S. Wrightsman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2006-03-16 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining the psychology of Supreme Court decision-making, this book seeks to understand almost all aspects of the Supreme Court's functioning from a psychological perspective. It addresses many factors of influence, including the background of the justices, how they are nominated and appointed, the role of their law clerks, and more.