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The cortisol response to anticipated intergroup interactions predicts self-reported prejudiceErik Bijleveld
Department of Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 7:e33681. 2012..Moreover, we explore potential moderators of this relationship (i.e., interpersonal similarity; subtle vs. blatant prejudice)...
Unconscious reward cues increase invested effort, but do not change speed-accuracy tradeoffsErik Bijleveld
Utrecht University, Department of Psychology, Heidelberglaan 1, 3584CS Utrecht, The Netherlands
Cognition 115:330-5. 2010..These findings suggest that reward cues initially boost effort regardless of whether or not people are aware of them, but affect speed-accuracy tradeoffs only when the reward information is accessible to consciousness...
When favourites fail: tournament trophies as reward cues in tennis finalsErik Bijleveld
Department of Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Sports Sci 29:1463-70. 2011..These findings support the idea that tournament trophies may distract favourites by continuously reminding them of what is at stake, and via that route may severely thwart their performance...
Promising high monetary rewards for future task performance increases intermediate task performanceClaire M Zedelius
Department of Social Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 7:e42547. 2012..These results suggest that high rewards for future performance boost intermediate performance due to enhanced task preparation, and they do so regardless whether people respond to rewards in a strategic or non-strategic manner...
Positive priming and intentional binding: eye-blink rate predicts reward information effects on the sense of agencyHenk Aarts
Department of Psychology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Soc Neurosci 7:105-12. 2012..These findings suggest a possible role for striatal dopamine activity in the process by which reward-related information shapes the way people see themselves as agents...
