Publications
Public policy and health: A self-affirmation perspective.
Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 1, 222–230.
(2014). Cultural differences in the link between supportive relationships and proinflammatory cytokines.
Social Psychological and Personality Science. 4, 511–520.
(2013). Deflecting the trajectory and changing the narrative: how self-affirmation affects academic performance and motivation under identity threat.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 104, 591.
(2013). Self-affirmation: Understanding the effects.
Social and Personality Psychology Compass. 7, 834–845.
(2013). 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). Political polarization projection: social projection of partisan attitude extremity and attitudinal processes.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 103, 84.
(2012). Train in vain: The role of the self in claimed self-handicapping strategies.
Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 34, 600.
(2012). 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, 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). 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.
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