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Truth or Punishment: Secrecy and Punishing the Self by Slepian, Michael L., Bastian, Brock

“…We live in a world that values justice; when a crime is committed, just punishment is expected to follow. Keeping one’s misdeed secret therefore appears to be…”
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Perceiving Groups: The People Perception of Diversity and Hierarchy by Phillips, L. Taylor, Slepian, Michael L, Hughes, Brent L

“…The visual perception of individuals has received considerable attention (visual person perception), but little social psychological work has examined the…”
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The Solitude of Secrecy: Thinking About Secrets Evokes Goal Conflict and Feelings of Fatigue by Slepian, Michael L., Halevy, Nir, Galinsky, Adam D.

“…Past research has conceptualized secrecy as speech inhibition during social interaction. In contrast, the current research broadens the understanding of…”
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The Voiced Pronunciation of Initial Phonemes Predicts the Gender of Names by Slepian, Michael L., Galinsky, Adam D.

“…Although it is known that certain names gain popularity within a culture because of historical events, it is unknown how names become associated with different…”
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A Process Model of Having and Keeping Secrets by Slepian, Michael L.

“…Secrecy is a common and consequential human experience, and yet the literature lacks an integrative theoretical model that captures this broad experience…”
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Exploring the Secrecy Burden: Secrets, Preoccupation, and Perceptual Judgments by Slepian, Michael L., Camp, Nicholas P., Masicampo, E. J.

“…Recent work suggests that secrecy is perceived as burdensome. A secrecy-burden relationship would have a number of consequences for cognitive, perceptual,…”
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The New Psychology of Secrecy by Slepian, Michael L.

“…Nearly everyone keeps secrets, but only recently have we begun to learn about the secrets people keep in their everyday lives and the experiences people have…”
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The Primacy of Gender: Gendered Cognition Underlies the Big Two Dimensions of Social Cognition by Martin, Ashley E., Slepian, Michael L.

“…It is notable that across distinct, siloed, and disconnected areas of psychology (e.g., developmental, personality, social), there exist two dimensions (the…”
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Identifying the Dimensions of Secrets to Reduce Their Harms by Slepian, Michael L., Koch, Alex

“…How does the content of secrets relate to their harms? We identified a data-driven model (across five empirical steps), which suggested that secrets are…”
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Handling Ibuprofen increases pain tolerance and decreases perceived pain intensity in a cold pressor test by Rutchick, Abraham M, Slepian, Michael L

“…Pain contributes to health care costs, missed work and school, and lower quality of life. Extant research on psychological interventions for pain has focused…”
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Suppressing thoughts of evaluation while being evaluated by Slepian, Michael L., Oikawa, Masanori, Smyth, Joshua M.

“…Thought suppression can cause ironic increases in the occurrence of intrusive thoughts. Intrusive thoughts of evaluation could be especially disruptive while…”
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The Experience of Secrecy by Slepian, Michael L., Chun, Jinseok S., Mason, Malia F.

“…The concept of secrecy calls to mind a dyadic interaction: one person hiding a secret from another during a conversation or social interaction. The current…”
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The process of gendering: gender as a verb by Martin, Ashley E., Slepian, Michael L.

“…Gender can be studied as a verb – a cognitive process used to conceptually divide entities by masculinity and femininity.We outline the cognitive process of…”
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Emotion Appraisals and Coping with Secrets by Liu, Zaijia, Kalokerinos, Elise K., Slepian, Michael L.

“…Secrecy is both common and consequential. Recent work suggests that personal experiences with secrets (i.e., mind-wandering to them outside of concealment…”
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Morality, Punishment, and Revealing Other People's Secrets by Salerno, Jessica M., Slepian, Michael L.

“…Nine studies represent the first investigation into when and why people reveal other people's secrets. Although people keep their own immoral secrets to avoid…”
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The Unique Contributions of Perceiver and Target Characteristics in Person Perception by Hehman, Eric, Sutherland, Clare A. M, Flake, Jessica K, Slepian, Michael L

“…Models of person perception have long asserted that our impressions of others are guided by characteristics of both the target and perceiver. However, research…”
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Fluid Movement and Creativity by Slepian, Michael L, Ambady, Nalini

“…Cognitive scientists describe creativity as fluid thought. Drawing from findings on gesture and embodied cognition, we hypothesized that the physical…”
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Secrets at work by Slepian, Michael L., Anicich, Eric M., Halevy, Nir

“…•Organizational secrecy harms hedonic well-being through increased work stress.•Simultaneously, it enhances eudaimonic well-being through increased work…”
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Shame, Guilt, and Secrets on the Mind by Slepian, Michael L., Kirby, James N., Kalokerinos, Elise K.

“…Recent work suggests that what is harmful about secrecy is not active concealment within social interactions but rather mind wandering to a secret outside of…”
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To Whom Do We Confide Our Secrets? by Slepian, Michael L., Kirby, James N.

“…Although prior work has examined secret keeping, no prior work has examined who gets told secrets. Five studies find compassion and assertiveness predict…”
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