Sample Articles
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology®
- Sense of Control Under Uncertainty Depends on People's Childhood Environment: A Life History Theory Approach (PDF, 246KB)
October 2014
by Chiraag Mittal and Vladas Griskevicius - Trust at Zero Acquaintance: More a Matter of Respect Than Expectation of Reward (PDF, 163KB)
July 2014
by David Dunning, Joanna E. Anderson, Thomas Schlösser, Daniel Ehlebracht, and Detlef Fetchenhauer - The Essence of Innocence: Consequences of Dehumanizing Black Children (PDF, 227KB)
April 2014
by Phillip Atiba Goff, Matthew Christian Jackson, Brooke Allison Lewis Di Leone, Carmen Marie Culotta, and Natalie Ann DiTomasso - Translating Personality Psychology to Help Personalize Preventive Medicine for Young Adult Patients (PDF, 267KB)
March 2014
by Salomon Israel, Terrie E. Moffitt, Daniel W. Belsky, Robert J. Hancox, Richie Poulton, Brent Roberts, W. Murray Thomson, and Avshalom Caspi - "I Cheated, but Only a Little": Partial Confessions to Unethical Behavior (PDF, 174KB)
February 2014
by Eyal Peer, Alessandro Acquisti, and Shaul Shalvi - Divided We Stand: Three Psychological Regions of the United States and Their Political, Economic, Social, and Health Correlates (PDF, 182KB)
December 2013
by Peter J. Rentfrow, Samuel D. Gosling, Markus Jokela, David J. Stillwell, Michal Kosinski, and Jeff Potter - The Cheater's High: The Unexpected Affective Benefits of Unethical Behavior (PDF, 226KB)
October 2013
by Nicole E. Ruedy, Celia Moore, Francesca Gino, and Maurice E. Schweitzer - Gender Differences in Implicit Self-Esteem Following a Romantic Partner's Success or Failure (PDF, 217KB)
October 2013
by Kate A. Ratliff and Shigehiro Oishi - Prosocial Spending and Well-Being: Cross-Cultural Evidence for a Psychological Universal (PDF, 197KB)
April 2013
by Lara B. Aknin, Christopher P. Barrington-Leigh, Elizabeth W. Dunn, John F. Helliwell, Justine Burns, Robert Biswas-Diener, Imelda Kemeza, Paul Nyende, Claire E. Ashton-James, and Michael I. Norton - How Universal Is the Big Five? Testing the Five-Factor Model of Personality Variation Among Forager–Farmers in the Bolivian Amazon (PDF, 142KB)
February 2013
by Michael Gurven, Christopher von Rueden, Maxim Massenkoff, Hillard Kaplan, and Marino Lero Vie - Rising Income and the Subjective Well-Being of Nations (PDF, 101KB)
February 2013
by Ed Diener, Louis Tay, and Shigehiro Oishi - Generational Differences in Young Adults' Life Goals, Concern for Others, and Civic Orientation, 1966–2009 (PDF, 273KB)
May 2012
by Jean M. Twenge, W. Keith Campbell, and Elise C. Freeman - The Dark Side of Creativity: Original Thinkers Can Be More Dishonest (PDF, 185KB)
March 2012
by Francesca Gino and Dan Ariely - On the Perpetuation of Ignorance: System Dependence, System Justification, and the Motivated Avoidance of Sociopolitical Information (PDF, 259KB)
February 2012
by Steven Shepherd and Aaron C. Kay - Divergent Effects of Activating Thoughts of God on Self-Regulation (PDF, 164KB)
January 2012
by Kristin Laurin, Aaron C. Kay, and Gráinne M. Fitzsimons
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