APS

31st APS Annual Convention

The Self in Social Context: Current Perspectives on How Self-Views Moderate Processes and Responses During Social Interactions

Sunday, May 26, 2019 · Washington, DC

Oral · Personality/Emotion

Self-views impact how one perceives, understands, and responds to social encounters. This symposium will address how aspects of self-views, such as self-esteem, rejection sensitivity, and self-other biases, affect social processing across the interaction timeline. Together, this work advances understanding of how self-views influence our social environment.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Anna LuerssenChair
    Lehman College, City University of New York
  • Jessica JonesCoChair
    University of California, Berkeley

Presentations

  1. Self-Esteem and Responses to Feedback from Dating Partners across the Timeline of EmotionAnna Luerssen
  2. Low Self-Esteem Is Linked to More Reactivity to Partner Day-to-Day Positive and Negative Behaviors in Established RelationshipsMargaret Clark
  3. Differences in Memory for Social Feedback: Examining the Roles of Dispositional and Situational ExpectationsJessica Jones
  4. Biased Perceptions of Own-Other Couple IdentitiesAmanda Wang