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Was that Rudeness or Racism? Exploring the Moderating Effect of Attribution to Racism on Experiences of Incivility
(2022-08)
Incivility is a typical way that subtle discrimination manifests in academic contexts and may be a key contributor to racial and ethnic disparities in student wellbeing and achievement. Research testing ethnic identity as ...
Criterial Variability in Eyewitness Identifications
(2022)
Lineups typically induce superior performance compared to one-person identification procedures or showups. Understanding what makes the lineup a superior procedure is important to reduce identification errors, as these can ...
Considering the exceptions: How should leaders think about experience?
(2018-12-14)
Prior research suggests that leaders produce their best and most impactful solutions to organizational problems when they use relatively simple mental models. A critical question which remains, however, is how do leaders ...
Bias and bias remediation in creative problem-solving: Managing biases through forecasting
(2017)
Although scholars have identified many variables that affect creative problem-solving, less attention has been given to variables that might lead to failure in creative problem-solving. One set of variables that might lead ...
A Litmus Test for the Pattern-Suppression Model
(2016)
The current set of experiments were designed to test the pattern-suppression model, which is a component of the suppression theory of forgetting. Experiment 1 tested the pattern-facilitation hypothesis, a hypothesis derived ...
What You Read and What You Believe: Genre Exposure and Beliefs about Relationships
(2017-05)
Research has shown that exposure to specific fiction genres is associated with theory of mind and attitudes toward gender roles and sexual behavior (e.g. Fong, Mullin, & Mar, 2013, 2015); however, relatively little research ...
The Impact of Polarization, Empathy and Topic Salience in Twitter Feeds on Ethical Decision-Making
(2020-05-08)
Given the potential reach and influence of social media, this research seeks to explore the causal impact of limited character social media on ethical perceptions and decisions within and outside of social media. These two ...
Cascading Effects of Nudging and Education on Common Goods: An Experimental Comparison of Potable Water Recycling Interventions
(2021-08)
Despite calls for research comparing different forms of choice architecture interventions, little empirical work has directly made those comparisons. Here, I evaluate two strategies on whether they increase acceptance of ...
Accessing the impact of unmodeled systematic error variance on measurement invariance tests
(2022-08)
Systematic error variance (SEV) is one of sources that make a measurement noninvariant (DeShon, 2004). In the confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), researchers use the bifactor or correlated uniqueness (CU) model to control ...
Measuring Individual Differences and Changes in Moral Reasoning: An Economic Game Approach
(2018)
Motivated reasoning bias and its manifestation in confirmation bias make it unlikely that people will change their minds on matters for which their positions are expressions of their own or their group’s identity. Moral ...