Search Results - "Spencer, Steven J."

Stereotype Threat by Spencer, Steven J, Logel, Christine, Davies, Paul G

“…When members of a stigmatized group find themselves in a situation where negative stereotypes provide a possible framework for interpreting their behavior, the…”
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Clearing the Air: Identity Safety Moderates the Effects of Stereotype Threat on Women's Leadership Aspirations by Davies, Paul G, Spencer, Steven J, Steele, Claude M

“…Exposing participants to gender-stereotypic TV commercials designed to elicit the female stereotype, the present research explored whether vulnerability to…”
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Wave tank and bench-top control testing of a wave energy converter by Bacelli, Giorgio, Spencer, Steven J., Patterson, David C., Coe, Ryan G.

“…•Detailed design of model scale WEC, with focus on actuator (power take-off; PTO), sensors, data acquisition, and real time control.•System identification…”
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A crossover pilot study evaluating the functional outcomes of two different types of robotic movement training in chronic stroke survivors using the arm exoskeleton BONES by Milot, Marie-Hélène, Spencer, Steven J, Chan, Vicky, Allington, James P, Klein, Julius, Chou, Cathy, Bobrow, James E, Cramer, Steven C, Reinkensmeyer, David J

“…To date, the limited degrees of freedom (DOF) of most robotic training devices hinders them from providing functional training following stroke. We developed a…”
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On the Cultural Guises of Cognitive Dissonance: The Case of Easterners and Westerners by Hoshino-Browne, Etsuko, Zanna, Adam S, Spencer, Steven J, Zanna, Mark P, Kitayama, Shinobu, Lackenbauer, Sandra

“…Cognitive dissonance and effects of self-affirmation on dissonance arousal were examined cross-culturally. In Studies 1 and 2, European Canadians justified…”
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The Cost of Lower Self-Esteem: Testing a Self- and Social-Bonds Model of Health by Stinson, Danu Anthony, Logel, Christine, Zanna, Mark P, Holmes, John G, Cameron, Jessica J, Wood, Joanne V, Spencer, Steven J

“…The authors draw upon social, personality, and health psychology to propose and test a self-and-social-bonds model of health. The model contends that lower…”
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Mere Belonging: The Power of Social Connections by Walton, Gregory M., Cohen, Geoffrey L., Cwir, David, Spencer, Steven J.

“…Four experiments examined the effect on achievement motivation of mere belonging, a minimal social connection to another person or group in a performance…”
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Quantitative Measurements of Loss on Ignition in Iron Ore Using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy and Partial Least Squares Regression Analysis by Yaroshchyk, Pavel, Death, David L., Spencer, Steven J.

“…Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) and partial least squares regression (PLSR) have been applied to perform quantitative measurements of a…”
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Subliminal priming and persuasion: Striking while the iron is hot by Strahan, Erin J, Spencer, Steven J, Zanna, Mark P

“…Three studies demonstrated that subliminally priming a goal-relevant cognition (thirst in Studies 1 and 2; sadness in Study 3) influenced behavior (in Study 1)…”
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Two Brief Interventions to Mitigate a "Chilly Climate" Transform Women's Experience, Relationships, and Achievement in Engineering by Walton, Gregory M., Logel, Christine, Peach, Jennifer M., Spencer, Steven J., Zanna, Mark P.

“…In a randomized-controlled trial, we tested 2 brief interventions designed to mitigate the effects of a "chilly climate" women may experience in engineering,…”
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Latent Ability: Grades and Test Scores Systematically Underestimate the Intellectual Ability of Negatively Stereotyped Students by Walton, Gregory M., Spencer, Steven J.

“…Past research has assumed that group differences in academic performance entirely reflect genuine differences in ability. In contrast, extending research on…”
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Celebrating organizational history triggers social identity threat among Black Americans by Wallace, Laura E, Reeves, Stephanie L, Spencer, Steven J

“…Many mainstream organizations celebrate their historical successes. In their history, however, they often marginalized racial minorities, women, and other…”
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Examining Beliefs About the Benefits of Self-Affirmation for Mitigating Self-Threat by Reeves, Stephanie L., Nguyen, Tina, Scholer, Abigail A., Fujita, Kentaro, Spencer, Steven J.

“…Self-affirmation—reflecting on a source of global self-integrity outside of the threatened domain—can mitigate self-threat in education, health, relationships,…”
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Establishing a Causal Chain: Why Experiments Are Often More Effective Than Mediational Analyses in Examining Psychological Processes by Spencer, Steven J, Zanna, Mark P, Fong, Geoffrey T

“…The authors propose that experiments that utilize mediational analyses as suggested by R. M. Baron and D. A. Kenny (1986) are overused and sometimes improperly…”
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Inequality, Discrimination, and the Power of the Status Quo: Direct Evidence for a Motivation to See the Way Things Are as the Way They Should Be by Kay, Aaron C, Gaucher, Danielle, Peach, Jennifer M, Laurin, Kristin, Friesen, Justin, Zanna, Mark P, Spencer, Steven J

“…How powerful is the status quo in determining people's social ideals? The authors propose (a) that people engage in injunctification , that is, a motivated…”
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When Do Stereotypes Come to Mind and When Do They Color Judgment? A Goal-Based Theoretical Framework for Stereotype Activation and Application by Kunda, Ziva, Spencer, Steven J

“…The authors describe a theoretical framework for understanding when people interacting with a member of a stereotyped group activate that group's stereotype…”
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Mathematical models for the acoustic response of a solids-loaded encapsulated bubble by Spencer, Steven J

“…A method of active acoustic resonance interference spectroscopy is introduced for estimation of bubble properties. A modified form of Rayleigh-Plesset equation…”
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Parallel Elastic Elements Improve Energy Efficiency on the STEPPR Bipedal Walking Robot by Mazumdar, Anirban, Spencer, Steven J., Hobart, Clinton, Salton, Jonathan, Quigley, Morgan, Tingfan Wu, Bertrand, Sylvain, Pratt, Jerry, Buerger, Stephen P.

“…This paper describes how parallel elastic elements can be used to reduce energy consumption in the electric-motor-driven, fully actuated, Sandia…”
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Design and testing of a free floating dual flap wave energy converter by Forbush, Dominic D., Bacelli, Giorgio, Spencer, Steven J., Coe, Ryan G., Bosma, Bret, Lomonaco, Pedro

“…With a wide variety of wave energy device archetypes currently under consideration, it is a major challenge to ensure that research findings and methods are…”
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An Efficient and Effective WEC Power Take-Off System by Leon-Quiroga, Jorge A., Bacelli, Giorgio, Forbush, Dominic D., Spencer, Steven J., Coe, Ryan G.

“…A numerical model for a hydraulic wave energy converter power take-off is developed in this study. The system architecture is described and the mathematical…”
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