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Hormones and Behavior

Articles listed below as "in press" will be available soon as PDF downloads.

Giancola, P.R.Josephs, R.A., & Dewall, N. (in press). Applying the Attention-Allocation Model to the Explanation of Alcohol-Related Aggression: Implications for Prevention. Substance Use and Misuse.

van Honk, J., Aarts, H., Josephs, R.A., & Schutter, D.J.L.G. (in press). Sex differences in "social" and mathematical cognition: An endocrine perspective. Netherlands Journal of Psychology.

Rivers, J.J., & Josephs, R.A. (in press). Dominance and health. To appear in The Social Psychology of Power, edited by Ana Guinote and Theresa Vescio. New York: Guilford Press

Mehta, P.H., & Josephs, R.A. (in press). Social Endocrinology. To appear in The Handbook of Social Motivation, edited by David Dunning. New York: Psychology Press.

Mehta, P.H., Jones, A.C., & Josephs, R.A. (2008). The Social Endocrinology of Dominance: Basal Testosterone Predicts Cortisol Changes and Behavior Following Victory and Defeat. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 94(6), 1078–1093. PDF

Mehta, P. H., & Josephs, R. A. (in press). Testosterone. In R. Baumeister & K. D. Vohs (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Social Psychology. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. PDF

Sellers, J. G., Mehl, M. R., & Josephs, R. A. (2007) Hormones and Personality: Testosterone as a Marker of Individual Differences. . Journal of Research in Personality, 41, 126-138. PDF

Edwards, D. A. (2006) Competition and testosterone (Commentary on Mehta & Josephs). Hormones and Behavior, 50, 681-683. PDF

Jones, A. C., & Josephs, R. A. (2006) Interspecies hormonal interactions between man and the domestic dog (Canis familiaris). Hormones and Behavior, 50, 393-400. PDF (if unable to download, try this file)

Josephs, R. A., Sellers, J. G., Newman, M. L., & Mehta, P.H.(2006) The Mismatch Effect: When Testosterone and Status are at Odds. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 90(6), 999-1013. PDF

Mehta, P. H., & Josephs, R. A. (2006) Testosterone change after losing predicts the decision to compete again. Hormones and Behavior, 50, 684-692. PDF

Newman, M.L., Josephs, R.A., & Guinn Sellers, J. (2005). Testosterone, Cognition, and Social Status. Hormones and Behavior, 47, 205-211. PDF

Josephs, R. A., Newman, M. L, Brown, R. P., & Beer, J. M. (2003). Status, testosterone, and human intellectual performance: Stereotype threat as status concern. Psychological Science, 14, 158-163. PDF

Josephs, R. A., Guinn, J., Harper, M. L, & Askari, F. (2001). Liquorice consumption and testosterone concentrations. The Lancet , 358(9293), 1613-1614. PDF

Hormone Lectures

Social Endocrinology Lecture download (PowerPoint)

Self

Schroeder, D. G., Josephs, R. A., & Swann, W. B. Foregoing lucrative employment to preserve low self-esteem. (under review). PDF

Josephs, R.A., Bosson J.K., & Jacobs, C.G. (2003). Self-esteem maintenance processes: Why low self-esteem may be resistant to change. Personality And Social Psychology Bulletin, 29, 920-933. PDF

Brown, R. B., & Josephs, R. A. (1999). A burden of proof: Stereotype relevance and gender differences in math performance. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 76(2), 246-257. PDF

Judgment and Decision Making

Campbell, R. S., Gibbs, B. N., Guinn, J. S., Josephs, R. A., Newman, M. L., Rentfrow, P. J., & Stone, L. D. (2002). A biased view of liberal bias, American Psychologist, 57 (4), 297-298. PDF

Silvera, D. H., Josephs, R. A., & Giesler, R. B. (2002). Bigger is better: the influence of physical size on aesthetic preference judgments. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 15, 189-202. PDF

Silvera, D., Josephs, R. A., and Giesler, R. B. (2001). The proportion heuristic: Problem set size as a basis for performance judgments. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 14, 207-221. PDF