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| DAVID A DESTENOSummaryAffiliation: Northeastern University Country: USA Publications
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Sex differences in jealousy: evolutionary mechanism or artifact of measurement?David DeSteno
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 83:1103-16. 2002..Larsen, D. Westen, & J. Semmelroth, 1992; D. M. Buss et al., 1999) likely represents a measurement artifact resulting from a format-induced effortful decision strategy and not an automatic, sex-specific response shaped by evolution...
Jealousy and the threatened self: getting to the heart of the green-eyed monsterDavid DeSteno
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 91:626-41. 2006..The ability of the proposed theory of jealousy to integrate other extant findings in the literature is also discussed...
Constraining accommodative homunculi in evolutionary explorations of jealousy: a reply to Barrett et al. (2006)David DeSteno
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 91:519-23. 2006....
Prejudice from thin air: The effect of emotion on automatic intergroup attitudesDavid DeSteno
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Psychol Sci 15:319-24. 2004..The implications of these findings for emotion-induced biases in implicit intergroup cognition in particular, and in social cognition in general, are considered...
Discrete emotions and persuasion: the role of emotion-induced expectanciesDavid DeSteno
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 86:43-56. 2004..The functioning of this emotion-matching bias in parallel with emotion-induced processing differences and the limitations of a valence-based approach to the study of attitude change are also considered...
Gratitude and prosocial behavior: helping when it costs youMonica Y Bartlett
Northeastern University, MA 02115, USA
Psychol Sci 17:319-25. 2006..Study 3 revealed that this incidental effect dissipates if one is made aware of the true cause of the emotional state. Implications of these findings for the role of gratitude in building relationships are discussed...
Pride and perseverance: the motivational role of prideLisa A Williams
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 94:1007-17. 2008..Taken together, these findings provide support for the proposed motivational function of pride in which this emotion serves as an incentive to persevere on a task despite initial costs...
Moral hypocrisy: social groups and the flexibility of virtuePiercarlo Valdesolo
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Psychol Sci 18:689-90. 2007
Manipulations of emotional context shape moral judgmentPiercarlo Valdesolo
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Psychol Sci 17:476-7. 2006
Emotion guided threat detection: expecting guns where there are noneJolie Baumann
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 99:595-610. 2010..A 5th study demonstrates that the bias is amenable to correction given sufficient ability...
Pride: adaptive social emotion or seventh sin?Lisa A Williams
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Psychol Sci 20:284-8. 2009....
Gratitude as moral sentiment: emotion-guided cooperation in economic exchangeDavid DeSteno
Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Emotion 10:289-93. 2010..Moreover, increased giving occurred regardless of whether the beneficiary was a known individual or complete stranger, thereby removing the possibility that it stemmed from simple awareness of reciprocity constraints...
Fanning the flames of prejudice: the influence of specific incidental emotions on implicit prejudiceNilanjana Dasgupta
Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Ambert, MA 01003, USA
Emotion 9:585-91. 2009..However, if the emotion-specific threat is not applicable to the target group, evaluations remain unchanged...
Research Grants
- Sources and Mediators of JealousyDavid DeSteno; Fiscal Year: 2004..Evaluation of the central postulate will provide important evidence regarding the viability of the proposed theory and shape subsequent examinations of its other tenets. ..
