British Journal of Social Psychology

Papers
(The TQCC of British Journal of Social Psychology is 7. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Social psychology of context and in context: Understanding the temporal, spatial and embodied dimensions o43
Red‐pilled mama bears and enlightened power goddesses: Discursive constructions of feminine identities in a conspiracy theory space43
Strategic thinking in the shadow of self‐enhancement: Benefits and costs40
Individual uniqueness in trust profiles and well‐being: Understanding the role of cultural tightness–looseness from a representation similarity perspective34
The psychology of colonial ideologies: Decoupling pro‐egalitarian and neo‐colonial sources of support for Puerto Rico statehood31
Optimistic bias in updating beliefs about climate change longitudinally predicts low pro‐environmental behaviour30
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Of precarity and conspiracy: Introducing a socio‐functional model of conspiracy beliefs29
Conspiracy believers claim to be free thinkers but (Under)Use advice like everyone else29
Gender and ideological orientation moderate the influence of climate misinformation on pro‐environmental behavioural intentions29
The reciprocal relationship between social identification and social support over time: A four‐wave longitudinal study28
Motivations to engage in collective action: A latent profile analysis of refugee supporters25
Rejection of the status quo: Conspiracy theories and preference for alternative political systems25
Editorial acknowledgement24
Moral trade‐offs reveal foundational representations that predict unique variance in political attitudes23
Cues of trait dominance elicit inferences of psychological ownership22
Prejudice towards refugees predicts social fear of crime21
The humble estimate: Humility predicts higher self‐assessment accuracy21
The working memory approach of persuasion: Induced eye movements lead to more social media self‐control behaviours21
Nostalgia encourages exploration and fosters uncertainty in response to AI technology20
So different yet so alike? Political collective narcissism predicts blatant dehumanization of political outgroups among conservatives and liberals20
“I have been hearing we are the future of tomorrow for so long now. When is tomorrow?” narratives on youth and the future in Nigeria20
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Visual humanization of refugees: A visual rhetorical analysis of media discourse on the war in Ukraine19
Egoistic value is positively associated with pro‐environmental attitude and behaviour when the environmental problems are psychologically close19
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Beyond experiential spending: Consumers report higher well‐being from purchases that satisfy intrinsic goals19
The costs of lying: Consequences of telling lies on liar's self‐esteem and affect19
Towards a social psychology of precarity19
The regional big‐fish‐little‐pond effect: Evidence from national and subnational comparisons18
Crisis geographies from above and below: Constructing globality during the COVID‐19 pandemic18
Green dreams are made of this: Futures consciousness and proenvironmental engagement18
Dressing up social psychology: Empirically investigating the psychological functions of clothing using the example of symbolic protection18
No borders on a fragile planet: Introducing four lay models of social psychological precarity to support global human identification and citizenship18
The psychology of Querfront tactics: How protesters perceive and navigate conflicting ideologies to mobilise collectively17
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Your voice pitch speaks volumes about you: How voice pitch affects mind perception of the speakers17
Child sexual abuse and social identity loss: A qualitative analysis of survivors' public accounts16
Beyond the incident: Influences on the perception of multiple instances of discrimination16
What is hiding behind the rainbow plot? The gender ideology and LGBTQ + lobby conspiracies ( GILC 16
Space‐focused stereotypes of immigrant neighbourhoods16
Prosocial behaviour enhances evaluation of physical beauty16
How ingroup norms of multiculturalism (and tolerance) affect intergroup solidarity: The role of ideology14
Call me maybe: Risk factors of impaired social contact during the COVID ‐19 pandemic and associations with well‐being14
Who you know influences where you go: Intergroup contact attenuates bias in trainee teachers' school preferences14
Constructing the places of young people in public space: Conflict, belonging and identity14
The values we share: A multi‐method approach to understanding how perceived outgroup values are related to attitudes towards immigrants14
Power effects on interindividual and intergroup competition13
Reductions in perceived COVID‐19 threat amid UK’s mass public vaccination programme coincide with reductions in outgroup avoidance (but not prejudice)13
Yes, we can (but for different reasons): Collective narcissism is linked to different values but similar pro‐ingroup collective action tendencies among disadvantaged and advantaged ethnic groups13
Who values competent minds and who likes warm hearts? The role of right‐wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation in shaping voter preferences for political candidates13
On Sanders, Trump, and rhinoceroses: Quantifying subjective construals helps predict political attitudes13
Correction to ‘Past–future asymmetry in identity‐relevant perception of racism and inequality’13
Backfire effects of performance quantification on stress and disidentification: The role of metadehumanization in organizations, sport, and social networks13
Being close or being alone: How Social ostracism affects solitude preference13
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Involuntary evaluation of others' emotional expressions depends on the expresser's group membership. Further evidence for the social message account from the extrinsic affective Simon task13
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Gender stereotypes in UK children and adolescents: Changing patterns of knowledge and endorsement13
Sowing seeds for the future: Future time perspective and climate adaptation among farmers12
Social influence and social identity: A diffusion model analysis12
Can't see the forest for the trees: Time poverty influences construal level and the moderating role of autonomous versus controlled motivation12
Examining the connection between position‐based power and social status across 70 cultures12
Leadership, mobilization of risky behaviours and accountability: The Church of Greece leaders' public talk during the COVID‐19 pandemic12
The motivations and reputational consequences of spreading conspiracy theories12
Reasons for qualitative psychologists to share human data12
Identity fusion is associated with outgroup trust and social exploration: Evidence for the fusion‐secure base hypothesis12
Having a choice of means gears incomplete runners into more effective goal engagement: The effects of deliberative mindsets on the pursuit of identity goals12
Bread and Roses: Social re‐presentations for Unconditional Basic Income in the Basque Country11
Suspicious of AI ? Perceived autonomy and interdependence predict AI ‐related conspiracy beliefs11
Factors in workers’ dehumanization: Multiple stigmatization, social status, and workers’ sex11
What are they in it for? Marginalised group members' perceptions of allies differ depending on the costs and rewards associated with their allyship11
Towards sustainability by reducing speciesism: The effect of a prejudice‐based intervention on people's attitudes and behaviours towards animals11
Reducing economic inequality is ‘just right’: Moral conviction predicts support for redistributive government policies11
The likes that bind: Even novel opinion sharing can induce opinion‐based identification11
The fish can rot from the heart, not just the head: Exploring the detrimental impact of transgressions by leaders at multiple levels of an organization11
Stigma salience increases loneliness among ethnic minorities10
The role of legitimizing the social hierarchy in the impact of status on perceived assertiveness and competence10
How our ideological out‐group shapes our emotional response to our shared socio‐political reality10
Social identity, mental health and the experience of migration10
Social network analysis in social psychological ressearch (1990–2020): A scoping review10
Word embeddings reveal growing moral concern for people, animals and the environment10
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver: Machiavellianism is associated with producing but not necessarily with falling for bullshit10
Prosocial advice to close versus non‐close others10
A social psychology of climate change: Progress and promise9
An investigation of politicians' responses to urban diversity and disadvantage: The case of the Danish ‘parallel societies’9
Solidarity with whom? Minority perspectives on allyship in Danish queer spaces9
Can transformative experiences bridge the gap between receiving communities and formerly incarcerated persons?9
The dark side of nostalgia: Yearning for the past fosters bribe‐taking9
Perceived economic inequality inhibits pro‐environmental engagement9
Empathy expectations: Trait empathy exacerbates apologetic offenders' negative reactions to non‐forgiveness9
The mediating effect of institutional trust in the relationship between precarity and conspiracy beliefs: A conceptual replication of Adam‐Troian et al. (2023)9
Integration, urban citizenship, and spatial aspects of (new) mobilities: Greek migrants' constructions of integration in European cities9
Why punish critical outgroup commenters? Social identity, general norms, and retribution9
Majority friendship and support for social change: Examining the role of ethnic and politicized identifications among Indigenous people in Chile9
How compliance with behavioural measures during the initial phase of a pandemic develops over time: A longitudinal COVID ‐19 study9
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Rise of the alt‐White? Examining the prevalence of perceived racial and gender discrimination among White men from 2014 to 20238
Political orientation, trust and discriminatory beliefs during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Longitudinal evidence from the United Kingdom8
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Can we prevent social identity switches? An experimental–computational investigation8
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Blame it on her ‘baby brain’? Investigating the contents of social stereotypes about pregnant women's warmth and competence8
‘They attacked you just like that’: Negotiating racial epistemics in making claims about racism8
Power and resistance: Black Americans' multifaceted perceptions of ingroup strengths and their effects on collective efficacy and resistance7
My mind to your mind: Christians egocentrically estimate God's and Satan's attitudes7
Moral evaluations of reporting transgressors are more favourable than people expect7
A latent profile analysis of the nature of social group memberships and their contribution to retirement outcomes7
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Climate futures: Scientists' discourses on collapse versus transformation7
How the home features in young adults’ representations of loneliness: The impact of COVID‐197
The role of perspective‐taking in attenuating self‐group distancing in women managers7
Pressured to be proud? Investigating the link between perceived norms and intergroup attitudes in members of disadvantaged minority groups7
Leadership and discursive mobilizing of collective action in the Jonestown mass killing7
Regulating liminality: Making sense of the vegetative state and defining the limits of end‐of‐life action7
‘Like we definitely have to go greener, but…’: Analysing affective–discursive practices in populist environmental discourse7
Elaboration moderates reliance on metacognitive assessments: The case of attitude certainty7
Making sense of punishment: Transgressors' interpretation of punishment motives determines the effects of sanctions7
The role of group memberships and school identification on student well‐being7
Impresarios of identity: How the leaders of Czechoslovakia's ‘Candlelight Demonstration’ enabled effective collective action in a context of repression7
Shared social identity and social norms shape risk‐taking at mass gatherings7
‘Are they just putting up with me’? How diversity approaches impact LGBTQ + employees' sense of being tolerated at work7
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