We review past and recent literature on how egocentrism shapes moral judgements. We
focus on mechanisms by which egocentric evaluations appear to people as objective …

With an estimated 50 million or more users worldwide, Tinder has become one of the most
popular mobile dating applications. Although judgments of physical attractiveness are …

This research demonstrates how a media performer's self-disclosure in a parasocial
interaction increases viewers' likelihood to agree with the performer's message. Two …

In this article, we examine how group identity and protection of group interests shape
morality judgments. We argue that actions serving ingroup interests are more likely to be …

We show an interactive effect of perceiver-target similarity in ideological beliefs and target
power on impressions of target morality. Consistent with prior research, perceivers rated …

Physical attractiveness is a heuristic that is often used as an indicator of desirable traits. In
two studies (N= 1254), we tested whether facial attractiveness leads to a selective bias in …

Strong community engagement has been critical to support COVID-19 vaccine uptake in
Australia and elsewhere. Community engagement builds trust, enables tailored information …

Social problems are everywhere around us. Listen to a news channel, have a look at social
media or open up a newspaper, and suddenly you are confronted with a rich variety of social …

Consumers tend to prefer brands whose image is congruent with their actual or their ideal
self. Despite the critical importance of self-brand congruence, the literature currently …

Unemployed benefit recipients are stigmatized and generally perceived negatively in terms
of their personality characteristics and employability. The COVID19 economic shock led to …