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Psychologist | Northwestern University

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January 23, 2018

The Link Between Self-Dehumanization and Immoral Behavior→

January 23, 2018/ ScienceSites

Maryam Kouchaki, Kyle Dobson, Adam Waytz, & Nour Kteily. Psychological Science (2018)

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January 23, 2018

My Mind, Your Mind, and God’s Mind: How Children and Adults Conceive of Different Agents’ Moral Beliefs→

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Larisa Heiphetz, Jonathan D. Lane, Adam Waytz, & Liane L. Young. British Journal of Developmental Psychology (2018)

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November 10, 2017

Does Online Technology Make Us More or Less Sociable? A Preliminary Review and Call for Research→

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Adam Waytz & Kurt Gray. Perspectives on Psychological Science (2018)

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June 15, 2017

Examining Overlap in Behavioral and Neural Representations of Morals, Facts, and Preferences→

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Jordan Theriault, Adam Waytz, Larisa Heiphetz, & Liane Young. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General (2017)

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April 07, 2017

Endorsing Help for Others That You Oppose for Yourself: Mind Perception Guides Support for Paternalism→

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Juliana Schroeder, Adam Waytz, & Nicholas Epley. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General (2017)

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February 28, 2017

Dying Is Unexpectedly Positive→

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Amelia L. Goranson, Ryan S. Ritter, Adam Waytz, Michael I. Norton, & Kurt Gray. Psychological Science (2017)

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February 27, 2017

Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces in the Moral Circle: Competing Constraints on Moral Learning→

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Jesse Graham, Adam Waytz, Peter Meindl, Ravi Iyer, & Liane Young. Cognition (2017)

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May 24, 2016

Distinct Neural Patterns of Social Cognition for Cooperation Versus Competition→

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Lily Tsoi, James Dungan, Adam Waytz, & Liane Young. NeuroImage (2016)

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May 24, 2016

The Psychology of Whistleblowing→

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James Dungan, Adam Waytz, & Liane Young. Current Opinion in Psychology, 6, 129-133 (2015)

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December 21, 2015

The Ascent of Man: A Theoretical and Empirical Case for Blatant Dehumanization→

December 21, 2015/ Heather Wax

Nour Kteily, Emile Bruneau, Adam Waytz, & Sarah Cotterill. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2015)

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November 30, 2015

Not So Lonely at the Top: The Relationship Between Power and Loneliness→

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Adam Waytz, Eileen Y. Chou, Joe C. Magee, & Adam D. Galinsky. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes (2015)

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June 15, 2015

How Children and Adults Reason About God’s Mind→

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Larisa Heiphetz, Jonathan D. Lane, Adam Waytz, & Liane L. Young. Cognitive Science (2015)

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January 01, 2015

Mental Simulation and Meaning in Life→

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Adam Waytz, Hal E. Hershfield, & Diana I. Tamir. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2015)

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January 01, 2015

A Superhumanization Bias in Whites’ Perceptions of Blacks→

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Adam Waytz, Kelly Marie Hoffman, & Sophie Trawalter. Social Psychological and Personality Science (2015)

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January 01, 2015

Two Motivations for Two Dimensions of Mind→

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Adam Waytz & Liane Young. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology (2014)

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November 24, 2014

Overlooking Others: Dehumanization by Commission and Omission→

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Adam Waytz & Juliana Schroeder. Testing Psychometrics Methodology in Applied Psychology (2014)

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November 24, 2014

Botsourcing and Outsourcing: Robot, British, Chinese, and German Workers Are for Thinking—Not Feeling—Jobs→

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Adam Waytz & Michael I. Norton. Emotion (2014)

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October 07, 2014

Motive Attribution Asymmetry for Love vs. Hate Drives Intractable Conflict→

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Adam Waytz, Liane L. Young, & Jeremy Ginges. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2014)

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January 15, 2014

The Mind in the Machine: Anthropomorphism Increases Trust in an Autonomous Vehicle→

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Adam Waytz, Joy Heafner, & Nicholas Epley. Journal of Experimental and Social Psychology (2014)

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July 15, 2013

Mind Perception Is the Essence of Morality [Target Article]→

July 15, 2013/ ScienceSites

Kurt Gray, Liane Young, & Adam Waytz. Psychological Inquiry (2012)
* Winner of Society for Personality and Social Psychology Theoretical Innovation Prize.

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Journal Articles
Exposure to Automation Explains Religious Declines

Joshua Conrad Jackson, Kai Chi Yam, Pok Man Tang, Chris Sibley, & Adam Waytz. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120, e2304748120 (2023)

Political Bot Bias in the Perception of Online Discourse

Shane Schweitzer, Kyle Dobson, & Adam Waytz. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 19485506231156020 (2023)

Virtuous Startups: The Credentialing Power of the Startup Label

Monica Gamez-Djokic, Maryam Kouchaki, & Adam Waytz. Academy of Management: Discoveries, 8, 441-458 (2022)

Language as a Window Into Mind Perception: How Mental State Language Differentiates Body and Mind, Human and Nonhuman, and the Self From Others

Shane Schweitzer & Adam Waytz. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 150, 1642-1672 (2021)

Concerns About Automation and Negative Sentiment Toward Immigration

Monica Gamez-Djokic* & Adam Waytz*. Psychological Science, 31, 987-1000 (2020)
*equal authorship

In the News

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Your Calendar Needs More White Space

- Harvard Business Review
March–April 2023

Skipping That After-Work Happy Hour? Why It Could Hurt Your Career (audio)

- As We Work, The Wall Street Journal
February 28, 2023

Tired of B’day Parties, Team-Bonding Trips? It’s OK to Be ‘Boring at Work’

- The Times of India
December 8, 2022

Will Algorithms Remove Gender Bias in Hiring?

- The Behavioral Science Hub, Psychology Today
October 10, 2022

Why Are Office Parties So Awkward? (audio)

- Marketplace
July 15, 2022

 
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