“…In deliberations, jurors talked about the judge's negative behaviors; jurors talked about how they did not like the judges, and, again, how the judge appeared to have his or her mind made up. These findings are consistent with research on attorney communication styles and witness evaluations in that most comments are related to negative impressions (see, for example, Aron, Fast, & Klein, 1986;Pryor & Buchanan, 1984;Smith & Malandro, 1985).…”