Search Results - "Simpson, Austin J."

Intergroup visual perspective-taking: Shared group membership impairs self-perspective inhibition but may facilitate perspective calculation by Simpson, Austin J., Todd, Andrew R.

“…Reasoning about what other people see, know, and want is essential for navigating social life. Yet, even neurodevelopmentally healthy adults make…”
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Category Salience and Racial Bias in Weapon Identification: A Diffusion Modeling Approach by Todd, Andrew R., Johnson, David J., Lassetter, Bethany, Neel, Rebecca, Simpson, Austin J., Cesario, Joseph

“…Stereotypes linking Black Americans with guns can have life-altering outcomes, making it important to identify factors that shape such weapon identification…”
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Anxiety impairs spontaneous perspective calculation: Evidence from a level-1 visual perspective-taking task by Todd, Andrew R., Simpson, Austin J.

“…Reasoning about other people’s mental states is central to social life. Yet, even neuro-typical adults sometimes have perspective-taking difficulties,…”
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Are Black Women and Girls Associated With Danger? Implicit Racial Bias at the Intersection of Target Age and Gender by Thiem, Kelsey C., Neel, Rebecca, Simpson, Austin J., Todd, Andrew R.

“…We investigated whether stereotypes linking Black men and Black boys with violence and criminality generalize to Black women and Black girls. In Experiments 1…”
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Egocentric Anchoring-and-Adjustment Underlies Social Inferences About Known Others Varying in Similarity and Familiarity by Wang, Y. Andre, Simpson, Austin J., Todd, Andrew R.

“…How do people infer the content of another person's mind? One documented strategy-at least when inferring the minds of strangers-entails anchoring on the…”
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Dissociating processes underlying level-1 visual perspective taking in adults by Todd, Andrew R., Cameron, C. Daryl, Simpson, Austin J.

“…Although reasoning about other people’s mental states has typically been thought to require effortful deliberation, evidence from indirect measures suggests…”
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The Goal-Dependence of Level-1 and Level-2 Visual Perspective Calculation by Todd, Andrew R., Cameron, C. Daryl, Simpson, Austin J.

“…Does tracking another agent's visual perspective depend on having a goal-albeit a remote one-to do so? In 5 experiments using indirect measures of visual…”
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Time pressure disrupts level-2, but not level-1, visual perspective calculation: A process-dissociation analysis by Todd, Andrew R., Simpson, Austin J., Cameron, C. Daryl

“…Reasoning about other people’s mental states has long been assumed to require active deliberation. Yet, evidence from indirect measures suggests that adults…”
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Perspective taking reduces intergroup bias in visual representations of faces by Hutchings, Ryan J., Simpson, Austin J., Sherman, Jeffrey W., Todd, Andrew R.

“…Intergroup biases shape most aspects of person construal, including lower-level visual representations of group members' faces. Specifically, ingroup members'…”
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Active Perspective Taking Induces Flexible Use of Self-Knowledge During Social Inference by Todd, Andrew R., Simpson, Austin J., Tamir, Diana I.

“…Social life hinges on the ability to infer others' mental states. By default, people often recruit self-knowledge during social inference, particularly for…”
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Perspective taking and member‐to‐group generalization of implicit racial attitudes: The role of target prototypicality by Todd, Andrew R., Simpson, Austin J.

“…Actively considering an individual outgroup member's thoughts, feelings, and other subjective experiences —perspective taking— can improve attitudes toward…”
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Does Guilt Motivate Prayer? by Hermann, Anthony D., Simpson, Austin J., Lehtman, Mark J., Fuller, Robert C.

“…We recruited 110 college students for an experimental investigation of the role of guilt in motivating religious behavior. We induced guilt in half of the…”
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Interpersonal Transgressions and Interest in Spiritual Activities: The Role of Narcissism by Simpson, Austin J., Hermann, Anthony D., Lehtman, Mark J., Fuller, Robert C.

“…As levels of narcissism rise among Americans, it is important to understand how being narcissistic affects individuals’ day-to-day lives. One domain in which…”
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