Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Personality and Social Psychology is 37. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
You get us, so you like us: Feeling understood by an outgroup predicts more positive intergroup relations via perceived positive regard.136
Divergent effects of warmth and competence social rejection: An explanation based on the need-threat model.129
Self-control signals and affords power.94
When the specter of the past haunts current groups: Psychological antecedents of historical blame.87
Snapshots of daily life: Situations investigated through the lens of smartphone sensing.86
Probing connections between social connectedness, mortality risk, and brain age: A preregistered study.82
Supplemental Material for My Partner Really Gets Me: Affective Reactivity to Partner Stress Predicts Greater Relationship Quality in New Couples73
Supplemental Material for The Effect of Configural Processing on Mentalization72
Supplemental Material for Learning Too Much From Too Little: False Face Stereotypes Emerge From a Few Exemplars and Persist via Insufficient Sampling70
The articulatory in-out effect: Driven by consonant preferences?70
Lay theories of financial well-being predict political and policy message preferences.70
Supplemental Material for Gheirat as a Complex Emotional Reaction to Relational Boundary Violations: A Mixed-Methods Investigation61
Supplemental Material for Instrumental Goal Activation Increases Online Petition Support Across Languages58
Editorial.54
Supplemental Material for Why Benefiting From Discrimination Is Less Recognized as Discrimination53
Supplemental Material for Achievement Goal Perception: An Interpersonal Approach to Achievement Goals52
The role of awareness and demand in evaluative learning.50
Measuring the belief system of a person.48
Reactions to undesired outcomes: Evidence for the opposer’s loss effect.48
Fact or artifact? Demand characteristics and participants’ beliefs can moderate, but do not fully account for, the effects of facial feedback on emotional experience.47
Smile pretty and watch your back: Personal safety anxiety and vigilance in objectification theory.47
Dynamics of narcissistic grandiosity and vulnerability in naturalistic and experimental settings.45
What social lives do single people want? A person-centered approach to identifying profiles of social motives among singles.44
When alterations are violations: Moral outrage and punishment in response to (even minor) alterations to rituals.44
Actor and partner power are distinct and have differential effects on social behavior.44
Physiological linkage during shared positive and shared negative emotion.42
The psychology of asymmetric zero-sum beliefs.40
Supplemental Material for How Relationship Satisfaction Changes Within and Across Romantic Relationships: Evidence From a Large Longitudinal Study40
Partisan-motivated sampling: Re-examining politically motivated reasoning across the information processing stream.40
Supplemental Material for The Civilian’s Dilemma: Civilians Exhibit Automatic Defensive Responses to the Police39
Managing the terror of publication bias: A systematic review of the mortality salience hypothesis.39
Dual-promotion: Bragging better by promoting peers.38
Deconstructing the gender-equality paradox.38
Acknowledgment37
How you look is who you are: The appearance reveals character lay theory increases support for facial profiling.37
Supplemental Material for Unraveling Values and Well-Being—Disentangling Within- and Between-Person Dynamics via a Psychometric Network Perspective37
Me as good and me as bad: Priming the self triggers positive and negative implicit evaluations.37
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