Psychology Department
Summary of Faculty Activities Reports
July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2003
I.
Publications, Performances, Exhibits
II.
Papers and Presentations Presented at Professional Meetings
III.
Editorships, Offices and Consultancies
I. Publications,
Performances, Exhibits
PSYCHOLOGY
Best, Deborah L.
(with Shafiro, M.V. & Himelein,
M.J.) “Ukranian and U.S. American Females: Differences in
Individualism/collectivism and Gender Attitudes.” Journal of Cross-Cultural
Psychology 34 (2003): 297-303.
Blumenthal, Terry D.
(with Hutchison, K.E., McGeary, J.,
Wooden, A., & Ito, T.) “Startle
Magnitude and Prepulse Inhibition: Effects of Alcohol and Attention.” Psychopharmacology.
July 5, 2002: “Placebo Effects and Psychophysiological
Evidence.” Alberta Hospital, Edmonton,
Alberta, Canada.
September 29, 2002: “Placebos and
Health.” Neuroscience Doctoral Program,
Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Buchanan, Christy M.
(with Whiteman, S.D.) “Mothers’ and Children’s Expectation for
Adolescence: The Impact of Perceptions of an Older Sibling’s Experience.” Journal of Family Psychology 16
(2002): 157-171.
“Mothers’ Generalized Beliefs About
Adolescents: Links to Expectations for a Specific Child.” Journal of Early Adolescence 23
(2003): 29-50.
Dagenbach, Dale
(with Kubat-Silman, A.) “The Principle of Inhibition.” In R.H. Kluwe, G. Luter, & F. Rosler
(Eds.), Principles of Human Learning and Memory. Basel, SW: Birkhaeuser Publishing Ltd.,
2002.
(with Kubat-Silman, A.K., &
Absher, J.R.) “Patterns of Verbal,
Spatial and Object Working Memory After Thalamic Lesions.” Brain and Cognition 50 (2002): 178-193.
Fleeson, William W.
(with Malanos, A., & Achille,
N.) “An Intra-individual Process
Approach to the Relationship Between Extraversion and Positive Affect: Is
Acting Extraverted as Good as Being Extraverted?” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 83 (2002):
1409-1422.
Jennings,
Janine M.
(with
Darwin, A.) “Efficacy Beliefs, Everyday
Behavior, and Memory Performance Among Older Elderly Adults.” Educational Gerontology 29
(2003): 71-91.
Leary,
Mark R.
(with
Gallagher, B., Fors, E.H., Buttermore, N., Baldwin, E., Lane, K.K., &
Mills, A.) “The Invalidity of Personal
Claims About Self-ESteem.” Personality
and Social Psychology Bulletin (2003): 623-636.
(with
McDonald, G., & Saltzman, J.L.)
“Social Approval and Trait Self-Esteem.” Journal of Research in Personality 37 (2003): 23-40.
(with
Tangney, J.P.) “The Self as an
Organizing Construct in the Behavioral Sciences.” In M.R. Leary & J.P. Tangney (Eds.), Handbook of Self and
Identity. New York: Guilford Press,
2003.
(with
MacDonald, G.) “Individual Differences
in Self-Esteem: A Review and Theoretical integration.” In M.R. Leary & J.P. Tangney (Eds.), Handbook
of Self and Identity. New York:
Guilford Press, 2003.
“Interpersonal
Aspects of Optimal Self-Esteem and the Authentic Self.” Psychological Inquiry 14 (2003): 52-54.
(with
Kowalski, R.M., Smith, L., & Phillips, S.)
“Teasing, Rejection, and Violence: Case Studies of the School
Shootings.” Aggressive Behavior 29
(2003): 202-214.
(with
Brown, J.L., Sheffield, D., & Robinson, M.E.) “Social Support and Experimental Pain.” Psychosomatic Medicine 65 (2003): 276-283.
McElroy,
G. Todd
(with Seta,
J.J., & Seta, C.E.) “Strategies for
Reducing the Stress of Negative Life Experiences: An Averaging/Summation
Analysis.” Personality and Social
Psychology Bulletin 28 (2002):
1574-1585.
(with Seta,
J.J., & Seta, C.E.) “Attributional
Biases in the Service of Stereotype Maintenance: A Schema-Maintenance Through
Compensation Analysis.” Personality
and Social Psychology Bulletin 29 (2003):
151-163.
Mesquita,
Batja
“Emotions
as Dynamic Cultural Phenomenon.” In R.
Davidson, H. Goldsmith, & K. R. Scherer (Eds.), The Handbook of the
Affective Sciences. New York:
Oxford University Press, 2002.
Schirillo,
James A.
(with
Haiston, W.D., Vaughan, J.W., Wallace, M.T., Stein, B.E., & Norris,
J.L.) “Visual Localization Ability
Influences Cross-Modal Bias.” The
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 15 (2002): 20-29.
Seta,
Catherine E.
(with Seta,
J.J. & McElroy, T.) “Strategies for
Reducing the Stress of Negative Life Experinces: An Averaging/Summation
Analysis.” Personality and Social
Psychology Bulletin 28 (2002): 1574-1585.
(with Seta,
J.J., & McElroy, T.) “Attributional
Biases in the Service of Stereotype Maintenance: A Schema-Maintenance Through
Compensation Analysis.” Personality
and Social Psychology Bulletin 28 (2003): 151-163.
Stone,
Eric R.
(with
Yates, A.J., & Caruthers, A.S.)
“Risk Taking in Decision Making for Others Versus the Self.” Journal of Applied Social Psychology 32
(2002): 1797-1824.
(with
Sieck, W.R., Bull, B.E., Yates, J.F., Parks, S.C., & Rush, C.J.) “Foreground:Background Salience: Explaining
the Effects of Graphical Displays on Risk Avoidance.” Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes 90
(2003): 19-36.
II. Papers and
Presentations Presented at Professional Meetings (I)
PSYCHOLOGY
Beck, Robert C.
Poster: (with Coleman, L.T., & Funderburk, B.N.) “Temporal Discounting and Personality
Variables.” North Carolina Cognition
Group, Duke University, Durham, NC, 22 February 2003.
Best, Deborah L.
Presidential Address: “Robbers Cave Revisited: Lessons for
Cross-Cultural Psychology.” XVI
Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology,
Yohyakarta, Indonesia, July 2002.
Paper: (with Sethi, R., & Foster, D.J.) “Masculinity/femininity and Gender Role Ideology of Ukranian
University Students.” XVI Congress of
the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology, Yohyakarta,
Indonesia, July 2002.
Paper: (with Foster, D.J.)
“Exploring Social Withdrawal in Ethnically Diverse Classrooms.” Society for Cross-Cultural Research,
Charleston, SC, February 2003.
Poster: (with Thomas, J.J.)
“Adolescent Self-esteem and Friendship.” Society for Research in Child Development, Tampa, FL, April 2003.
Poster: (with Yadley, L.J., & Davis, S.W.) “Self-esteem of Parents and Children in Low-income
Families.” Society for Research in
Child Development, Tampa, FL, April 2003.
Blumenthal, Terry D.
Workshop: “Data Acquisition and Analysis.”
Society for Psychophysiological Research, Washington, DC, 2 October
2002.
Paper: (with Burnett, T.T.)
“Reliability of Startle Responding Across Days.” Society for Psychophysiological Research,
Washington, DC, October 2002.
Paper: (with Carello, E.A., Hill, B.D., Hiott, F.B., Kardel, P., Mann,
L., Ralston, T.E., White, M.P., & Flaten, M.A.) “Interaction of Abstinence and User History on Caffeine and
Placebo Effects.” Society for
Psychophysiological Research, Washington, DC, October 2002.
Paper: (with Mussat-Whitlow, B.J., Elden, A., & Flaten, M.A.) “How to Quantify Prepulse Inhibition of Startle.” Society for Psychophysiological Research,
Washington, DC, October 2002.
Paper: (with Hill, B.D.)
“Startle Inhibition by Vibrotactile Prepulses: Support for Transient
System Involvement in PPI.” Society for
Psychophysiological Research, Washington, DC, October 2002.
Buchanan,
Christy M.
Invited
Presentation: “Beliefs About
Adolescence and Adolescents.”
Festschrift for Carol Midgley, Ann Arbor, MI, November 2002.
Invited
Talk: “Parenting the 21st Century
Adolescent.” St. Petersburg Theological
Seminary, St. Petersburg, FL, April 2003.
Poster: (with McDonald, R.) “Parenting Style as Related to Early
Adolescent Adjustment and Parental Discipline: Ethnicity as a Moderator.” Society for Research in Child Development,
Tampa, FL, April 2003.
Poster: (with Jackson-Newsom, J.) “Assessing Parenting Practices: Multiple
Methods and Multiple Reporters.”
Society for Research in Child Development, Tampa, FL, April 2003.
Poster: (with Jackson-Newsom, J.) “Gender and Sibling Differences in the Correlates
of Risky Behavior.” Society for
Research in Child Development, Tampa, FL, April 2003.
Dagenbach,
Dale
Paper: (with Duquette, P.J.) “The Development of Backward Inhibition in
Elementary School Children.” North
Carolina Cognition Group, Duke University, Durham, NC, February 2003.
Paper: (with Hambrick, G., & Jonides, J.) “Garner and Stroop Interference in Cognitive
Aging.” North Carolina Cognition Group, Duke University, Durham, NC February 2003.
Paper: (with Menzer, D.) “Effects of Variations in Response Mappings on Backward
Inhibition.” Object Perception and Memory (OPAM), Kansas City, KS, November
2002.
Edwards,
C. Drew
Paper: “Handling Difficult Behavior in LD/ADHD
Children.” North Carolina Learning
Disability Association, Pinehurst, NC, 7 February 2003.
Fleeson,
William W.
Invited Hot
Topic Talk: “A New Approach to
Personality, Post Person-Situation Debate.”
American Psychological Society, Atlanta, GA, June 2003.
Presentation: “A Density-Distributions Approach to
Personality: The Warp and the Woof of the Five.” University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, March 2003.
Presentation: “Moving Personality Forward: Integrating the
Process and the Structure Approaches.”
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, March 2003.
Fleeson,
William W., cont.
Presentation: “Trait-Manifesting Behavior and Some First
Steps Past the Person-Situation Debate.”
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, October 2002.
Presentation: “Some First Steps Past Person-Situation
Debate.” University of North Carolina
at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, October 2002.
Jennings,
Janine M.
Poster: (with Blank, M., Campbell, T., Breland, A.,
& Eissenberg, T.) “Does Caffeine Influence Nicotine’s Effects?” Society for Research on Nicotine and
Tobacco, New Orleans, LA, February 2003.
Leary,
Mark R.
Paper: “Emotional Reactions in Relationships: The
Role of Perceived Relational Value.”
International Conference on Personal Relationships, Halifax, Nova
Scotia, 2002.
Paper: “When Did the Self Evolve? Tracing the Natural History of Three Self
Modules.” International Society for
Self and Identity, Los Angeles, CA, 2003.
Paper: (with MacDonald, G.) “Emotional Reactions to Interpersonal
Rejection: Why Do Hurt Feelings Hurt?”
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles, CA, 2002.
Mesquita,
Batja
Presidential
Symposium: “Does Emotion Comprise a
Coherent, Unified Category for Research?” International Society for Research on
Emotion, Cuenca, Spain, July 2002.
Paper: “Culture and Emotion: Models of Agency and
Relationship as Sources of Cultural Variation in Emotion.” Psychology Department, University of North
Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC, September 2002.
Paper: (with Leu, J., Masuda, T., & Ellsworth,
P.) “What Causes the ‘Inscrutable
Japanese’? Culture and Emotion in Japanese and European-Americans.” Midwestern Psychological Association,
Chicago, IL, May 2003.
Paper: (with Ellsworth, P.) “Convenors of the Symposium ‘Cultural
Differences in Emotions’: Theoretical Approaches.” Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles, CA,
February 2003.
Paper: (with Leu, J., Masuda, T., Ellsworth, P.,
& Karasawa, M.) “What’s Good? What’s Bad?
Emotion Perception and Evaluation Across Cultures.” Society for Personality and Social
Psychology, Los Angeles, CA, February 2003.
Mesquita,
Batja, cont.
Paper: (with Masuda, T., Leu, J., Ellsworth, P.,
& Veerdonk, E.) “The Perception of
Emotional Expressions.” Society for
Personality and Social Psychology, Los Angeles, CA, February 2003.
Richman,
Charles L.
Paper or
Poster: “Heterosexism: Gender
Differences.” Congress on Women’s
Health and Gender-Based Medicine, Hilton Head, SC, June 2003.
Paper or
Poster: (with Kenton, L., Gaggar, N.,
& Helfst, C.) “Why We Intervene, When
We Intervene: The Isms.” Congress on
Women’s Health and Gender-Based Medicine, Hilton Head, SC, June 2003.
Poster: (with Linster, M.L., Sims, C.M., &
Wilkes, R.) “Attitudes Toward the
Police: It’s All Relative.” American
Psychological Society, Atlanta, GA, May 2003.
Poster: (with Jenkins, F.L.) “Interracial Dating: Openness of White Women
vs. White Men.” American Psychological
Society, Atlanta, GA, May 2003.
Roper,
Karen L.
Paper: (with Huntley, B.M.) “‘Around the Clock’ Pigeon Autoshaping.” Midwestern Psychological Association,
Chicago, IL, May 2003.
Paper: (with Masland, C.) “Wheel-running Under Different Conditions of Effort: Extinction
Effects.” International Conference on
Comparative Cognition, Melbourne, FL, March 2003.
Schirillo,
James A.
Invited
Workshop: (with Rudd, M.E.) “Do Current Models of Color Perception
Neglect Phenomenology?” Association for
the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Memphis, TN, 30 May 2003.
Paper: (with Heckman, G., & Barra, T.) “A Chromatic Test of Shadow Compatibility
and Equal Cone Excitation Ratios.”
Visual Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, 11 May 2003.
Paper: (with van den Berg, M., & Diamond,
M.) “Illuminant Complexity Influences
Grouping by Proximity.” North Carolina
Cognition Group, Duke University, Durham, NC, 22 February 2003.
Paper: (with Hairston, W.D., Wallace, M.T., &
Stein, B.E.) “Cross-modal Bias Depends
on Stimulus Set Context. Society for
Neuroscience, Orlando, FL, 3-7 November, 2002.
Seta,
Catherine E.
Paper: “Similarity or Superiority: Assessing
Meta-contrast and Social Hierarchy Analyses of Social Identity.” Society of Southeastern Social
Psychologists, Augusta, GA, 26 October 2002.
Poster: (with Groce, K.) “Augmented Bias as a Function of Awareness of Outgroups’
Opinions: The Dynamics of Intergroup Status and Reciprocal Feedback.” Society of Personality and Social
Psychologist, Los Angeles, CA, 8 February 2003.
Poster: (with Haire, A., & Seta, J.) “When the Addition of Positive Events Can
Reduce Positive Affect: Predictions From the Averaging/Summation Model.” Society of Personality and Social
Psychologists, Los Angeles, CA, 8 February 2003.
Stone,
Eric R.
Poster: (with Allgaier, L.M.) “The Influence of Cultural Values on
Decision Making for Others Versus for Oneself.” Society for Judgment and Decision Making, Kansas City, MO,
November, 2002.
Poster: (with Wray, L.D.) “The Effects of Self-esteem and Anxiety on Decision Making for
Self Versus Others in Relationships.”
Society for Judgment and Decision Making, Kansas City, MO, November,
2002.
Poster: (with Youmans, R.J.) “Reconsidering Cognitive Information
Feedback.” Society for Judgment and
Decision Making, Kansas City, MO, November 2002.
Wayne,
Julie H.
Symposium: (with Randel, E.) “Individual and Work Antecedents and Consequences of Work-Family
Facilitation.” In L. Hammer’s (Chair), Work-Family
Facilitation: An Expansion of the Work-Family Paradigm.” Society of Industrial/Organizational
Psychology, Orlando, FL, April 2003.
Poster: (with Stevens, J.) “Family Friendliness: The Role of Work-Family Policy, Culture,
and Identity on Job Seekers’ Attraction to Organizations.” Society of Industrial/Organizational Psychology,
Orlando, FL, April 2003.
III. Editorships, Offices,
and Consultancies (L, M, N)
PSYCHOLOGY
Best, Deborah L.
Associate Editor, Journal of
Cross-Cultural Psychology
Consulting Editor, Journal of
Gender, Culture, and Health
President, International Association
for Cross-Cultural Psychology (2000-2002)
Past-President, International
Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (2002-2004)
Blumenthal, Terry D.
Grant reviewer: Australian Research Council (4 days)
Grant reviewer: National Institutes of Health (4 days)
Consultant: Brain, Resource Company, Sydney, Australia
(6 days)
Consultant: Department of Psychology, Temple University,
Philadelphia, PA (4 days)
Consultant: MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX (2
days)
Consultant: MRS Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit,
Cambridge, England (2 days)
First Opponent for a Dissertation
Evaluation at the Department of Psychology, University of
Tromso,
Norway (7 days)
Buchanan, Christy M.
Editorial Board, Journal of
Research on Adolescence
Program Co-Chair: Society of Research on Adolescence, 2004
meeting
Consultant: YMCA of Winston-Salem – Outside Evaluator
for Hispanic Achievers Program (6-10 hours/month)
Dagenbach, Dale
Consulting Editor: Perception and Psychophysics
Grant Panel: Cognition and Student Learning (Office of
Educational Research) (5 days)
Fleeson, William W.
Consulting Editor, Journal of
Personality and Social Psychology: PPID
Consulting Editor, Journal of
Personality
Leary,
Mark R.
Editor, Self
and Identity
Editorial
Review Board:
Journal of Personality and Social
Psychology
Journal of Personality
Emotion
Mesquita,
Batja
Treasurer,
Executive Committee, Emotion Research Group
Chair,
Program Committee, Society for Personality and Social Psychology (for APA 2004
Conference)
Richman, Charles L.
Consultant,
Winston-Salem Urban League (40 hours)
Consultant,
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce – Other Voices (10 hours)
Roper, Karen L.
Editorial Review Board:
Journal
of Learning and Behavior
Regional Representative: Midwestern Psychological Association
Associate Member: The Psychonomic Society
Founding Member: Comparative Cognition Society
Seta, Catherine E.
Consulting Editor: Journal of Personality and Social
Psychology
IV. External Grants
Received (J)
PSYCHOLOGY
Best, Deborah L.
$125,000 “Digital
Bridge Initiative with Habitat for Humanity of Forsyth County.” AOL Time Warner
Foundation
Richman, Charles L.
$20,000 “Religious
Commitment/Orientation, Culture, and Heterosexism.” Lady Davis Foundation