Perspectives on Psychological Science

Perspectives on Psychological Science: Volume 10, Number 4

Perspectives on Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, publishes an eclectic mix of provocative reports and articles, including broad integrative reviews, overviews of research programs, meta-analyses, theoretical statements, opinion pieces about major issues in the field, and even occasional humorous essays and sketches.

Position Effects in Choice From Simultaneous Displays: A Conundrum Solved
Maya Bar-Hillel

Safety, Threat, and Stress in Intergroup Relations: A Coalitional Index Model
Pascal Boyer, Rengin Firat, and Florian van Leeuwen

Positive Stereotypes Are Pervasive and Powerful
Alexander M. Czopp, Aaron C. Kay, and Sapna Cheryan

Humans as Superorganisms: How Microbes, Viruses, Imprinted Genes, and Other Selfish Entities Shape Our Behavior
Peter Kramer and Paola Bressan

Arguments Against a Configural Processing Account of Familiar Face Recognition
Mike Burton, Stefan R. Schweinberger, Rob Jenkins, and Jürgen M. Kaufmann

Distinguishing Intrapsychic From Interpersonal Motives in Psychological Theory and Research
Mark R. Leary, Kaitlin Toner Raimi, Katrina P. Jongman-Sereno, and Kate J. Diebels

Does Incidental Disgust Amplify Moral Judgment? A Meta-Analytic Review of Experimental Evidence
Justin F. Landy and Geoffrey P. Goodwin

Landy and Goodwin (2015) Confirmed Most of Our Findings Then Drew the Wrong Conclusions
Simone Schnall, Jonathan Haidt, Gerald L. Clore, and Alexander H. Jordan

Our Conclusions Were Tentative, But Appropriate: A Reply to Schnall et al. (2015)
Justin F. Landy and Geoffrey P. Goodwin

Forward Thinking
An occasion feature in PPS, Forward Thinking articles are short conceptual papers that focus on new generative ideas based on empirical work that is incomplete or still developing.

Is Utilitarianism Risky? How the Same Antecedents and Mechanism Produce Both Utilitarian and Risky Choices
Brian J. Lucas and Adam D. Galinsky


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