OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Experimental 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Hierarchy as a signal of culture and belonging: Exploring why egalitarian ideology predicts aversion to hierarchical organizations	75
Morals for the sake of movement: Locomotion and sensitivity to norms in moral dilemmas	66
Does reading an anti-free will text affect beliefs related to free will over time? — A registered report	57
Choosing not to get anchored: A choice mindset reduces the anchoring bias	54
Joint collective action increases support for social change and mitigates intergroup polarisation: A registered report	47
Folk devils? Perceived lack of traditional values explains youth-related stereotypes of sexual minorities and Black men	42
Differences in faces do make a difference: Diversity perceptions and preferences in faces	41
Feedback to video stimuli: A novel paradigm for manipulating existential isolation	38
Revisiting dissociation hypotheses with a structural fit approach: The case of the prepared reflex framework	35
“Black-and-White” thinking: Does visual contrast polarize moral judgment? Independent replications and extension of Study 1	33
Self-anchoring toward groups shapes changes in intergroup attitudes during intergroup interactions	32
Untested assumptions perpetuate stereotyping: Learning in the absence of evidence	31
Effects of aggregation on implicit bias measurement	30
Who are you to me?: A relational approach to examining race-gender associations	29
Power as a moral magnifier: Moral outrage is amplified when the powerful transgress	26
System justification makes income gaps appear smaller	25
The effect of irrelevant pairings on evaluative responses	24
Trait inferences from the “big two” produce gendered expectations of facial features	24
Revisiting the folk concept of intentionality: Replications of	22
More useful to you: Believing that others find the same objects more useful	22
What types of gratitude expressions promote prosocial behavior?: A registered report	21
The developmental origins and behavioral consequences of attributions for inequality	20
The link between social categorization and spontaneous social evaluations: A matter of the evaluative implications of the situation?	20
Too much information? A systematic investigation of the antecedents and consequences of ambivalence-induced information seeking behavior	20
Talking to strangers: A week-long intervention reduces psychological barriers to social connection	19

Legal descriptions of police officers affect how citizens judge them	19
Using two-sided messages to facilitate misinformation correction for strongly held beliefs	19
Students' daily activity and beliefs about the world before and after a campus shooting	19
Third-party punishment, vigilante justice, or karma? Understanding the dynamics of interpersonal and cosmic justice	19
Power can increase but also decrease cheating depending on what thoughts are validated	19
Group-bounded indirect reciprocity and intergroup gossip	18
When do people learn likes and dislikes from co-occurrences? A dual-force perspective on evaluative conditioning	18
Multiracials' affective, behavioral and identity-specific responses to identity denial	18
WITHDRAWN: Helping the ingroup versus harming the outgroup: Evidence from morality-based groups	18
Consume humanity: Eating anthropomorphic food leads to the dehumanization of others	17
Support for leaders who use conspiratorial rhetoric: The role of personal control and political identity	17
Effects of fear on donations to climate change mitigation	17
People believe sexual harassment and domestic violence are less harmful for women in poverty	17
Self-serving bias in moral character evaluations	17
Perspective taking does not moderate the price precision effect, but indirectly affects counteroffers to asking prices	15
Understanding attributions to racial discrimination in diverse hiring contexts: The impact of beneficiary identity	15
Responsibility gaps and self-interest bias: People attribute moral responsibility to AI for their own but not others' transgressions	15
Humanity at first sight: Exploring the relationship between others' pupil size and ascriptions of humanity	15
Editorial Board	15
Religiosity predicts the delegation of decisions between moral and self-serving immoral outcomes	14
Work engagement and burnout in anticipation of physically returning to work: The interactive effect of imminence of return and self-affirmation	14
The impact of uncertainty induced by the COVID-19 pandemic on intertemporal choice	14
Dynamic indirect reciprocity: The influence of personal reputation and group reputation on cooperative behavior in nested social dilemmas	14
The authentic catch-22: Following the true self promotes decision satisfaction in moral dilemmas	13
Artificial intelligence and moral dilemmas: Perception of ethical decision-making in AI	13
The unexpected social consequences of diverting attention to our phones	13
How pledges reduce dishonesty: The role of involvement and identification	13
Conflict, cooperation, and institutional choice	13
Malevolent intentions and secret coordination. Dissecting cognitive processes in conspiracy beliefs via diffusion modeling	13
Corrigendum to “US cisgender women's psychological responses to physical femininity threats: Increased anxiety, reduced self-esteem” [Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 110(2024) 104547]	12
Hadza hunter-gatherers are not deontologists and do not prefer deontologists as social partners	12
Does conscious perception render agents more responsible? A study of lay judgments	12
When allies join the fight: How joint collective action shapes social change and intergroup relations	12
People overshoot when choosing resource pools	12
Negative multicultural experiences can increase intergroup bias	12
Stimulus confounds in implicit and explicit measures of racial bias	12
Building bonds: A pre-registered secondary data analysis examining linear and curvilinear relations between socio-economic status and communal attitudes	11
Examining selective migration as attitudinal fit versus gay migration	11
Assessing the speed and spontaneity of racial bias in pain perception	11
You are safer with me: Presence of the self lowers risk perception for others	11
Most people do not “value the struggle”: Tempted agents are judged as less virtuous than those who were never tempted	11
Playing the field or locking down a partner?: Perceptions of available romantic partners and commitment readiness	11
What makes us “we”? The positivity bias in essentialist beliefs about group attributes	11
Corrigendum to “A trust inoculation to protect public support of governmentally mandated actions to mitigate climate change” [Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 115 (2024) 104656]	11
Understanding the role of faces in person perception: Increased reliance on facial appearance when judging sociability	10
A (costly) penny for your thoughts? Allies cause harm by seeking marginalized group members' help when confronting prejudice	10
On judging the morality of suicide	10
Belief system networks can be used to predict where to expect dynamic constraint	10
Social identity transition promotes trust toward strangers and unrelated outgroups	10
The role of racial shared reality in Black Americans' identity-safety during interracial interactions	10

Status- and foreignness-based discrimination experiences shape feelings of similarity among people of color	10
Do reminders of God increase willingness to take risks?	10
Close but not quite: Exploring the role of shared discrimination in racial outgroup identity-safety cues for Black women	9
Ensemble perception in entitativity judgments of natural crowds	9
“I wanna thank me”: Reputational consequences of attribution locus depend on outcome valence	9
Successful groups are seen as more agentic and therefore more human— Consequences for group perception	9
Love is in the soul, math is in the brain: Dualist intuitions and belief in psychological science	9
Talk is cheap: The role of (in)sincere allyship cues from men on women's identity-safety and retention at work	9
Dissecting cross-category recognition: A methodological test of the theory of perceptual expertise	9
The role of attitude features in the reliability of IAT scores	9
Gender categorization and memory in transgender and cisgender people	9
Vicarious kin derogation—when and why people mock the innocent family members of political leaders	9
Reflexive or reflective? Group bias in third-party punishment in Chinese and Western cultures	9
Judging the guilt of the un-guilty: The roles of “false positive” guilt and empathy in moral character perception	9
The malleability of sampling's impact on evaluation: Sampling goals moderate the evaluative impact of sampling a stimulus	8
Beyond the basic six, static, and WERID: Exploring the range of emotions conveyed by facial expressions	8
Attributions of emotion and reduced attitude openness prevent people from engaging others with opposing views	8
It is not only whether I approach but also why I approach: A registered report on the role of action framing in approach/avoidance training effects	8
Desired attitudes guide actual attitude change	8
Concealment stigma: The social costs of concealing	8
Choice availability and incentive structure determine how people cope with ostracism	8
Editorial Board	8
Variability and abstraction in evaluative conditioning: Consequences for the generalization of likes and dislikes	8
Beyond the motherhood penalty: Evidence of a (potentially race-based) parenthood boost in workplace evaluations	8
Exemplar-based ingroup projection: The superordinate national category is associated more strongly with ingroup than outgroup political leaders	8
How race influences perceptions of objectivity and hiring preferences	8
Narcissistic vigilance to status cues	7
Editorial Board	7
Considering the role of second-order respect in individuals' deference to dominant actors	7
Repeated exposure to success harshens reactions to failure	7
A colorblind ideal and the motivation to improve intergroup relations: The role of an (in)congruent status quo	7
Masculinity contest cultures lead to self-group distancing in women	7
Mitigating welfare-related prejudice and partisanship among U.S. conservatives with moral reframing of a universal basic income policy	7
Refusing to forgive can have psychological benefits	7
He said, she said: Gender differences in the disclosure of positive and negative information	7
Withdrawal notice to: Helping the ingroup versus harming the outgroup: Evidence from morality-based groups. Journal of experimental social psychology 101(2022) 104339	7
“We built it” in the past, but “let's build it together” in the future: The roles of temporal framing and social justice orientation in shaping attributions for personal success	7
Reducing paternalistic bias toward ethnic minority girls	7
Effects of ancestral information on social connectedness and life meaning	7
Editorial Board	7
AI as a companion or a tool? Nostalgia promotes embracing AI technology with a relational use	7
Maximizer's asymmetric memory: Amplified negativity for selected options, attenuated for foregone options	7
Did you hear what she did to me? Female friendship victimization disclosures offer reputational advantages	7
Registered Report Stage I: Prioritizing sociability over morality: Preferring false empathic over truthful unempathic emotion communication	7
Reversing the cumulative redundancy bias to demonstrate metacognitive flexibility in cue utilization	7
A threat-based hate model: How symbolic and realistic threats underlie hate and aggression	7
No evidence that priming analytic thinking reduces belief in conspiracy theories: A Registered Report of high-powered direct replications of Study 2 and Study 4 from	7
Making an impression: The effects of sharing conspiracy theories	7
Economic scarcity increases racial stereotyping in beliefs and face representation	7
Timing is everything: Unraveling the temporal dynamics of the cheerleader effect	7
Scientific identity and STEMM-relevant outcomes: Elaboration moderates use of identity-certainty	7
Beyond belief: How social engagement motives influence the spread of conspiracy theories	7
Giving-by-proxy triggers subsequent charitable behavior	7
Investigating the morning morality effect and its mediating and moderating factors	7
Mindless furry test-tubes: Categorizing animals as lab-subjects leads to their mind denial	7
Time perspective and helpfulness: Are communicators more persuasive in the past, present, or future tense?	7
Qualified support for normative vs. non-normative protest: Less invested members of advantaged groups are most supportive when the protest fits the opportunity for status improvement	7