Social Psychological and Personality Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Social Psychological and Personality Science is 2. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Impact of Regulatory Fit on Experienced Autonomy84
Corrigendum to the Social Cure Properties of Groups across Cultures: Groups Provide More Support but Have Stronger Norms and Are Less Curative in Relationally Immobile Societies70
Opposing Misperceptions of Wealth: Liberals Overestimate Their Neighborhoods’ Wealth in Wealthier Neighborhoods While Conservatives Overestimate Their Neighborhoods’ Wealth in Poor Neighborhoods63
Exposure to Immigrants Does Not Moderate the Relationship Between Disgust Sensitivity and Opposition to Immigration49
How do Adults Think, Feel, and Behave Toward Teenagers? Measuring and Understanding Adults’ Attitudes Toward Teenagers45
The Andrew Carnegie Effect: Legacy Motives Increase the Intergenerational Allocation of Wealth to Collective Causes39
The Associations Between Neoliberal Policies and Attributions for Poverty in 13 Countries37
“Just Because It’s a Conspiracy Theory Doesn’t Mean They’re Not Out to Get You”: Differentiating the Correlates of Judgments of Plausible Versus Implausible Conspiracy Theories36
Explicit Signals Enhance Social Engagement Between Strangers36
Poor Toddlers Feel Less Pain? Application of Class-Based Pain Stereotypes in Judgments of Children32
Trustworthiness of Crowds Is Gleaned in Half a Second30
Moral Judgments Are Value-Based Decisions Driven by Culturally Stable Valuations and Culturally Variable Decision Biases28
Tweeting Others With Respect: Historicist Thinking Can Reduce Blame and Hostile Retaliation to Nasty Communications From Partisan Opponents26
Are There Consequences of Expressing Intellectual Humility Toward Claims Perceived as Established or Moral Truths? Implications for Judgments of Expresser’s Competence and Warmth25
Choosing What You Like or Liking What You Chose? Sampling’s Impact on Evaluation and the Role of Idiosyncratic Reactions to Valent Stimuli23
Psychological Distance Increases Conceptual Generalization23
Ability, Assertiveness, Morality, and Friendliness? A Retrospective Validation of the Facet Model of Social Evaluation21
What’s Accessible Is Expressible: When Advice Seekers Are More Likely to Anchor Their Advisors20
Lower Perceived Economic Mobility Inhibits Pro-Environmental Engagement by Increasing Cynicism20
Don’t Drag Me Down: Valence Asymmetry in Well-Being Co-Development in Couples20
Authentic First Impressions Relate to Interpersonal, Social, and Entrepreneurial Success20
What Happens in Initial Interactions Forecasts Relationship Development: Showcasing the Role of Social Behavior20
Self-Other Agreement in Experience Sampling Measures19
Spot-On or Stereotypical? A Social Relations Model of Life Satisfaction and Relationship Status Satisfaction Ratings Among Friends18
In What Domains Does Entering a Romantic Relationship Boost Well-Being? A Longitudinal Investigation18
Just Be Yourself? Effects of an Authenticity Manipulation on Expressive Accuracy in First Impressions18
Gender Differences in Personality Traits and Average Personality States: Using Experience Sampling to Circumvent Bias in Self-Reports17
No Evidence for Transactional Effects Between Religiosity and Self-Esteem in a Secular Country17
Sexual Afterglow: How Long Does It Last and Does It Vary by the Relative Importance of Sex, Who Initiates It, or Who Rejects It?16
The Game Within the Game: The Potential Influence of Demand Characteristics and Participant Beliefs in Violent Video Game Studies15
Echoes of Culture: Relationships of Implicit and Explicit Attitudes With Contemporary English, Historical English, and 53 Non-English Languages14
Masculinity Perceptions and Hostile Sexism Shape Evaluations of Plant-Based Meat Alternatives14
Do Victims and Perpetrators Justify Intimate Partner Violence Even While They See It Happening in Front of Their Eyes?13
Needs and Well-Being Across Europe: Basic Psychological Needs Are Closely Connected With Well-Being, Meaning, and Symptoms of Depression in 27 European Countries13
Fluctuations in Prejudice Do Not Track Fluctuations in Ordinary Contact in Three 5-Wave “Shortitudinal” Studies Examining Daily, Weekly, or Monthly Intervals13
Sustainability Across the Status Spectrum: The S-Shaped Relationship Between Social Status and Green Consumption12
How Feeling Understood Predicts Trust and Willingness to Forgive in the Midst of Violent Intergroup Conflict: Longitudinal Evidence From Ukraine12
Hedging First Offers Permits Assertiveness While Lowering Risk a Partner Walks12
Experience Matters: Civic Discussion Increases Self-Efficacy and Reduces Forecasted Discomfort in Future Conversations12
Expressed and Perceived Honesty Benefits Relationships Even When Couples Are Not Accurate12
Living Unequal, Living Unhealthy: The Adverse Impact of Subjective Economic Inequality on Health-Promoting Behaviors11
Pandemic Nostalgia: Reduced Social Contact Predicts Consumption of Nostalgic Music During the COVID-19 Pandemic11
Do Minorities’ Friendships with Majority Culture Members and Their Emotional Fit with Majority Culture Influence Each Other Over Time?11
Does Saying “Thanks a Lot” Make You Look Less Than? The Magnitude of Gratitude Shapes Perceptions of Relational Hierarchy11
A Registered Conceptual Replication and Extension of Carter and Weber (2010): Generalized Trust, Lie Prevalence, and Deception Detection10
Highlighting Opportunities (Versus Outcomes) Increases Support for Economic Redistribution10
An Empirical Investigation of Secondary Transfer Effects of Contact Among Five Ethnic-Cultural Minority Groups in the Netherlands10
Passing Down the Mic Signals Trustworthy Intersectional Allyship and Promotes Organizational Identity-Safety10
The Great Divide: Neither Fairness Nor Kindness Eliminates Moral Derogation of People With Opposing Political Beliefs10
Identity and Institutions as Foundations of Ingroup Favoritism: An Investigation Across 17 Countries10
The Moderating Role of Neuroticism on Evaluative Conditioning: Evidence From Ambiguous Learning Situations10
Facial Impressions Are Not Set in Stone: Voice-Driven Changes in Facial Representations Obtained via Reverse Correlation9
Are Religious People Happy or Non-Religious People Unhappy in Religious Contexts?9
Who Are We If We Do Not Know Who Our Leader Is? Perceptions of Leaders’ Prototypicality Affects Followers’ Self-Prototypicality and Uncertainty9
Who Should Learn About Race in School? Lay Theories About the Relevance of Lessons About Race to Students of Color and White Students9
Absolute Certainty and Political Ideology: A Systematic Test of Curvilinearity9
Conditional but Collaborative: Offering Offenders Voice Improves Their Engagement With the Conditions of Forgiveness9
Alternative Systems: The Interplay Between Criminal Groups’ Influence and Political Trust on Civic Honesty in the Global Context8
Solidarity Imbalances After Racism and Sexism: Black Americans Are Expected to Express High Solidarity but Anticipate Lower Solidarity From Racial/Ethnic Outgroups8
The Effect of Moral Foundations on Intergroup Relations: The Salience of Fairness Promotes the Acceptance of Minority Groups8
An Eastern Look at a Western Dilemma: Cross-Cultural Differences in Action-Balanced Trolley Dilemmas8
Does Economic Growth Raise Happiness in China? A Comprehensive Reexamination8
A Registered Report on Gender Bias in Interpersonal Dishonesty: Are Females and Males Cheated Differently?8
Having Less Than Others is Physically Painful: Income Rank and Pain Around the World8
A Potential Pitfall of Passion: Passion Is Associated With Performance Overconfidence8
Spillover Between Daily Marital Interactions and Parenting Practices: Sensory Processing Sensitivity as Moderators7
Dynamic, Yet Stable: Separating Within- and Between-Person Components of Collective Action in Support of a Disadvantaged Outgroup and its Antecedents7
The Impact of Social Media Salience on the Subjective Value of Social Cues7
Threat Rejection Fuels Political Dehumanization7
Pro-Life Policy Preferences Partly Reflect Desires to Suppress Casual Sexual Behavior, Not Solely Sanctity of Life Concerns7
Evidence for the Effectiveness of Large-Scale Disruptive Protests in the Context of Democratic Backsliding7
Actual and Perceived Partisan Bias in Judgments of Political Misinformation as Lies7
What if Hard Work Cannot Pay Off? Perceived Low Social Mobility Increases Passive Procrastination Among Students7
Mind the Gap: Perceived Economic Inequality and the Well-Being Gap around the Globe7
The Maximizing Penalty: Maximizers are Perceived as Less Warm and Receive Less Social Support7
Beyond Outrage: Observers Anticipate Different Behaviors From Expressors of Anger Versus Disgust7
Lonely Today, Lonely Tomorrow: Temporal Dynamics of Loneliness in Everyday Life and its Associations With Psychopathological Symptoms7
Nostalgia Counteracts Social Anxiety and Enhances Interpersonal Competence7
Personality and the “Social Cure”: The Role of Ego-Resilience in the Social Identity Approach to Health7
Cognitive Ability and Personal Values: A Large Sample Study of Schwartz's Values, HEXACO Personality, Age, and Gender7
Understanding Person-Situation Dynamics at Work: Effects of Traits, States, and Situation Characteristics on Teaching Performance7
High Self-Control Individuals Prefer Meaning Over Pleasure7
Do Conspiracy Theories Shape or Rationalize Vaccination Hesitancy Over Time?7
Personal Relative Deprivation, Not Subjective Status, Explains Support for Economic Redistribution7
Leveraging Man−Woman Romantic Relationships to Promote Men’s Awareness of Sexism and Gender Discrimination6
Intellectual Humility and Belief Extremity: Evidence for Curvilinearity?6
Own or Other Integrity in Expected Moral Judgments? Moral Pluralism and Political Partisanship6
Incivility Diminishes Interest in What Politicians Have to Say6
Global Consciousness Predicts Behavioral Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Empirical Evidence From 35 Cultures6
The Contradictory Nature of Anti-Transgender Rhetoric6
How Liberal-Conservative Friendship Diversity Could Improve Interpolitical Relations in the United States6
The Long-Term Stability of Affective Bonds After Romantic Separation: Do Attachments Simply Fade Away?6
Fathers’ and Mothers’ Sexism Predict Less Responsive Parenting Behavior During Family Interactions6
Loss of Social Status and Subjective Well-Being Across the Adult Life Span: Feeling Stuck or Moving Up?6
Impact of National Pandemic Lockdowns on Perceived Threat of Immigrants: A Natural Quasi-Experiment Across 23 Countries6
Projecting the Current Salient Relational Situations Into the Past and Future Across Cultures6
Opposing and Promoting Effects: Existing Intergroup Relations Shape the Divergent Effects of Common Threats on Intergroup Cooperation5
Populism Predicts Sympathy for Attacks Against Asylum Seekers Through National Pride and Moral Justification of Political Violence5
Individual–Community Misalignment in Partisan Identity Predicts Distancing From Norms During the COVID-19 Pandemic5
Short-Term and Long-Term Mating Strategies Show Distinct Patterns of Attraction to Dominance and Prestige5
Manifold Threats to White Identity and Their Political Effects on White Partisans5
Basic Psychological Needs Are Associated With Engagement and Hate Term Use in Extremist Chatrooms5
The Social Cure Properties of Groups Across Cultures: Groups Provide More Support but Have Stronger Norms and Are Less Curative in Relationally Immobile Societies5
Is the Effect of Trust on Risk Perceptions a Matter of Knowledge, Control, and Time? An Extension and Direct-Replication Attempt of Siegrist and Cvetkovich (2000)5
Anti-Egalitarians Are Lenient Toward Corporate Misconduct: Mixed Evidence for the Role of Threat and Mind Perception5
The Between-Person and Within-Person Effects of Intergroup Contact on Outgroup Attitudes: A Multi-Context Examination5
Weight Location Moderates Weight-Based Self-Devaluation and Perceived Social Devaluation in Women5
The Recursive Cycle of Perceived Mindset and Psychological Distress in College5
Own and Partner Attachment Insecurity Interact to Predict Marital Satisfaction and Dissolution5
Exposure to Motivational Messages Promotes Meritocratic Beliefs and an Individualistic Perception of Social Change5
Examining the Frequency and Characteristics of Politically Diverse Friendships5
Worse for Women, Bad for All: A 62-Nation Study Confirms and Extends Ambivalent Sexism Principles to Reveal Greater Social Dysfunction in Sexist Nations4
Decomposing Variance in Co-Rumination Using Dyadic Daily Diary Data4
Persuasive Benefits of Self-Generated Arguments: Moderation and Mechanism4
Valuing Versus Having: The Contrary Roles of Valuing and Having Money and Prestige on Well-Being4
Happy Days: Resolving the Structure of Daily Subjective Well-Being, Between and Within Individuals4
The Relation Between Updated Implicit Evaluations and the Trust Game4
The Predictive Validity of Intimate Partner Violence Warning Signs4
Autistic People Are Believed to Feel More Pain than Non-Autistic People4
Is Narcissism Linked to Stress Reactivity Under Social-Evaluative Threat?4
Impatience Over Time4
The Evolving Nature of Generalized Prejudice Toward Marginalized Groups in the United States 2004–20204
Political Bot Bias in the Perception of Online Discourse4
Overlapping Inequalities: Connecting Income Inequality With Health and Education Disparities Motivates Its Reduction4
Coping With Ostracism Over Time: A Time-Contingent Sampling Study of Immediate and Later Responses at Day 0, Day 3, and Day 64
Civic Hope and the Perceived Authenticity of Democratic Participation4
Sexual (Double) Standards Revisited: Similarities and Differences in the Societal Evaluation of Male and Female Sexuality4
“Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves”: Gender Differences in Singles’ Well-Being4
Actively Participating in Live Events as an Avenue for Social Connection4
Marginalized and Advantaged Parents’ Perceptions of Identity-Safety Cues in K-12 Classrooms4
Corrigendum to Status-based Asymmetries in Relative Deprivation during the COVID-19 Pandemic4
Global Crisis Frame Matters for Unity: Resource Threat Hampers While Safety Threat Promotes Intergroup Cooperation4
Predicting Academic Performance with an Assessment of Students’ Knowledge of the Benefits of High-Level and Low-Level Construal4
If I Could Do It, So Can They: Among the Rich, Those With Humbler Origins are Less Sensitive to the Difficulties of the Poor4
Person-Culture Personality Fit: Dispositional Traits and Cultural Context Explain Country-Level Personality Profile Conformity4
Partisan Media Sentiment Toward Artificial Intelligence4
Personality Correlates of Out-Group Harm3
Adults Show Positive Moral Evaluations of Curiosity About Religion3
Political-Ideological Differences in Cultural Pessimism and Nostalgia Reflect People’s Evaluation of Their Nation’s Historical Developments3
“I Just Don’t Fit There!” Anticipated Cultural Mismatch and Social Disparities in Students’ Intention to Enter Higher Education3
Rumination in Daily Life Is Linked to Poorer Psychological Health in the United States Than in Japan3
The Fear of Personal Death and the Willingness to Commit to Organ Donation3
Understanding the Devaluation of Female Leaders: A Cognitive-Ecological Perspective3
Do Concepts Creep to the Left and the Right? Evidence for Ideologically Salient Concept Breadth Judgments Across the Political Spectrum3
Values Over Virtues: How Children Trade Off Their Moral Concern for Animals With the Importance of Human Eating Practices3
Coronavirus-Related Searches on the Internet Predict COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in the Real World: A Behavioral Immune System Perspective3
Comparing Brief Antiracism Messages: Empathy-Focused Communication Is More Effective Than Social Norms, Calls to Action, and Self-Awareness3
Do I Like You? Effects of Daily Negative Events and Implicit Self-Esteem on Daily Implicit Partner Regard3
Climbing the Invisible Ladder: Attenuating Belief in Free Will Reduces Subjective Perceptions of Social Mobility3
Love Doesn’t Run Out: Children and Adults Do Not View Social Resources as Inherently Zero-Sum3
Confusion or Clarity? Examining a Possible Tradeoff Between Self-Expansion and Self-Concept Clarity3
The Role of Partner Gender: How Sexual Expectations Shape the Pursuit of an Orgasm Goal for Heterosexual, Lesbian, and Bisexual Women3
Motivating Collective Action in Diverse Groups: Person of Color Identity, Prototypicality Perceptions, and Environmental Attitudes3
How Far Into the Future Can Values Predict Behavior? It Depends on Value Importance3
Social Connectedness Promotes Robot Anthropomorphism3
Friends as Tools: Exploring the Role of Dispositional Greed in Social Relationships3
Black and White Americans’ Perceptions of Community Equity Efforts Diverge Following the Removal of Confederate Monuments3
The Strengths of People in Low-SES Positions: An Identity-Reframing Intervention Improves Low-SES Students’ Achievement Over One Semester3
Correcting Misperceptions of Fundamental Differences Between U.S. Republicans and Democrats: Some Hope-Inspiring Effects3
Belief in Free Will Is Related to Internal Attribution in Self-Perception3
A Systematic Study of Ambivalence and Well-Being in Romantic Relationships3
When Paying Is (Even More) Painful: Personality-Based Heterogeneity in Consumption Responses to Economic Hardship3
Humor and Personality: Temperament and Character Have Different Roles3
The Development of Speciesism: Age-Related Differences in the Moral View of Animals3
Do Women Withhold Honest Sexual Communication When They Believe Their Partner’s Manhood is Threatened?3
Moral Expansiveness Around the World: The Role of Societal Factors Across 36 Countries2
Partisan Communities and Affective Polarization2
Globalization Is Associated With Lower Levels of National Narcissism: Evidence From 56 Countries2
Personality and Lifetime Need Frustration: A Person-Centered Perspective on Interpersonal Problems and Personality Pathology2
Power Balance and Relationship Quality: An Overstated Link2
Love in the Time of COVID: Perceived Partner Responsiveness Buffers People From Lower Relationship Quality Associated With COVID-Related Stressors2
Editorial: Goals, Formalities, and Policies2
Feeling Well, Functioning Well: How Psychological Well-Being Predicts Later Self-Control, but Not the Other Way Around2
The Association of Self-Esteem With Health and Well-Being: A Quantitative Synthesis of 40 Meta-Analyses2
Ease of Mind or Ties That Bind? Costs and Benefits of Disclosing Daily Hassles in Partnerships2
The Association Between Using People for Attachment-Related Functions and Subjective Well-Being2
Increases in Intellectual Humility From Guided Conversations Are Greater When People Perceive Affiliation With Conversation Partners2
Feeling Pushed and Feeling Pulled: A Panel Study on the Temporal Dynamics of Meat-Related Ambivalence, Morality, and Behavioral Consequences2
Does Collective Action Feel Meaningful? An Experience Sampling Investigation of Naturally Occurring and Sustained Collective Action2
Household Wealth is Associated With Perceived Trustworthiness in a Diverse Set of Countries2
List Length, List Content, and Gratitude List Intervention Outcomes2
Perceiving a Danger Within: Black Americans Associate Black Men With Physical Threat2
Reactions to Gender Norm Violations: Individual- and Peer-Level Analyses of Gender Atypicality and Social Exclusion in Adolescence2
Dynamics of Social Experiences in the Context of Extended Lockdown2
Reducing Explicit Blatant Dehumanization by Correcting Exaggerated Meta-Perceptions2
When Good People Break Bad: Moral Impression Violations in Everyday Life2
Unity or Estrangement Under Crises? Perceived Resource Scarcity Moderates the Effect of a Common Threat on Intergroup Cooperation2
Taking Stock of the Evidence for the Gender-Equality Paradox in Gendered Names: A Reply to Berggren (2023) with New Data2
Gendered Self-Views Across 62 Countries: A Test of Competing Models2
Three Dimensions of American Conservative Political Orientation Differentially Predict Negativity Bias and Satisfaction With Life2
Do We Know How Happy Strangers Are? Accuracy in Well-Being Judgments at Zero Acquaintance2
Status-Based Asymmetries in Relative Deprivation During the COVID-19 Pandemic2
Transmission of Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction Between Parents and Adolescents: The Critical Role of Parental Perceptions2
The Ego’s Bodyguard: The Role of Personality in Self-Protective Reactions2
Abstraction Allows Susceptibility to the Perspective of Others: The Case of Decreased Public Self-Awareness Due to Concrete Thinking2
The Sharp Spikes of Poverty: Financial Scarcity Is Related to Higher Levels of Distress Intensity in Daily Life2
Does Emotion Regulation Flexibility Work? Investigating the Effectiveness of Regulatory Selection Flexibility in Managing Negative Affect2
Preference for Consistency as a Moderator of the Low-Ball Technique2
Development and Validation of the Social Discounting Task: Short Form2
The Injustice–Efficacy Tradeoff: Counteracting Indirect Effects of Goal Proximity on Collective Action2
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