Publications
Culture and social support.
American Psychologist. 63, 518.
(2008). Improving oral health behavior: A social psychological approach.
The Journal of the American Dental Association. 139, 1382–1387.
(2008). Self-enhancement and self-affirmation.
Handbook of Motivation Science. 57.
(2008). What do we see in a tilted square? A validation of the Figure Independence Scale.
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 34, 47–60.
(2008). Affirmed yet unaware: exploring the role of awareness in the process of self-affirmation..
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 97, 745.
(2009). The cultural congruency effect: Culture, regulatory focus, and the effectiveness of gain-vs. loss-framed health messages.
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 45, 535–541.
(2009). Culture and social support: Neural bases and biological impact.
Progress in Brain Research. 178, 227–237.
(2009). Culture, serotonin receptor polymorphism and locus of attention.
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 5(2-3), 212-218.
(2009). Culture, social support, and coping with bereavement for asians and asian americans.
Diversity Issues in Thanatology. 35(2), 7-8.
(2009). Is emotion suppression that bad? Comparing the emotion suppression and subjective well-being link in two cultures.
Korean Journal of Social and Personality Psychology. 23, 131–147.
(2009).
(2009). Perceived polarization: Reconciling ingroup and intergroup perceptions under uncertainty.
Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. 12, 95–109.
(2009).
(2009). Culture, distress, and oxytocin receptor polymorphism (OXTR) interact to influence emotional support seeking.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107, 15717–15721.
(2010). Embodied cognition and health persuasion: Facilitating intention–behavior consistency via motor manipulations.
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 46, 461–464.
(2010). Seeing the Other Side: Reducing Political Partisanship via Self-Affirmation in the 2008 Presidential Election.
Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy. 10, 276–292.
(2010). Categorization and communication in the face of prejudice: When describing perceptions changes what is perceived.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 101, 321.
(2011). Embodied cognition and skilled health behaviour.
Psychology & Health. 26, 1006–1017.
(2011). Gene–culture interaction oxytocin receptor polymorphism (OXTR) and emotion regulation.
Social Psychological and Personality Science. 2, 665–672.
(2011). Oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) is related to psychological resources.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108, 15118–15122.
(2011). Reconciling self-protection with self-improvement.
Handbook of Self-Enhancement and Self-Protection. 128,
(2011). Reducing defensive distancing: Self-affirmation and risk regulation in response to relationship threats.
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 47, 264–268.
(2011). The role of the self in responses to health communications: A cultural perspective.
Self and Identity. 10, 284–294.
(2011). Culture and genes: Moderators of the use and effect of social support.
New Directions in Research on Close Relationships: Integrating Across Disciplines and Theoretical Approaches. 73-90.
(2012). Gradual escalation: The role of continuous commitments in perceptions of guilt.
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 48, 1279–1290.
(2012).