Male undergraduates found themselves in a smoke filled room either alone, with 2 nonreacting others, or in groups of 3....
Examined 21 cases in which crowds were present when a disturbed person threatened to jump off a building, bridge, or...
Conducted a naturalistic study on Halloween to assess the effects of 3 deindividuation variables (anonymity vs nonanonymity, alone vs group,...
Input from alien cultures might stimulate exceptional national achievements. This hypothesis was tested by applying generational time-series analysis to a...
Conducted 3 experiments using a total of 283 male and female high school students. Exp I demonstrated that the more...
Researchers have long debated whether knowledge about the self is unique in terms of its functional anatomic representation within the...
This research provides evidence that people overestimate the extent to which their actions and appearance are noted by others, a...
The present research aimed to test the cultural generality of the asymmetry in perceptions of interpersonal knowledge (i.e., I-know-you-but-you-do-not-know-me phenomenon)...
Evidence from four studies demonstrates that social observers tend to perceive a “false consensus” with respect to the relative commonness...
Past research has shown that East Asians are more tolerant of apparent contradiction and tend to accept contradictory beliefs more...