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minimizationand maximization1 CONSTRUCTMinimizationKASSIN · LEGAL PSYCHOLOGY

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interrogation tactics that downplay the crime to imply leniency or exaggerate the evidence to imply harsh outcomes, signaling promises and threats.

In legal psychology, minimization and maximization refers to interrogation tactics that downplay the crime to imply leniency or exaggerate the evidence to imply harsh outcomes, signaling promises and threats. This meaning comes from Kassin (1991) in Law and Human Behavior.[1]

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  1. Kassin, S. M., & McNall, K. (1991). Police interrogations and confessions: Communicating promises and threats by pragmatic implication. Law and Human Behavior, 15(3), 233-251. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01061711

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