About

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I'm Ken DeMarree, an assistant professor of psychology at University at Buffalo.[1]

Use of Wikipedia

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I use Wikipedia in my social cognition course to teach students about the relevant topics, and to make them more informed consumers of research. I've also edited a number of pages related to my areas of expertise.

Intellectual Contributions

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My scholarly work is on the topics of attitudes,[2] persuasion,[3] automaticity,[4] and the self.[5] This work has been recognized by the International Social Cognition Network, winning their 2007 Best Paper Award.[6]

  1. ^ "Department of Psychology, University at Buffalo, Faculty". Retrieved October 10, 2014.
  2. ^ DeMarree, K.G. (2014). "Wanting other attitudes: Actual–desired attitude discrepancies predict feelings of ambivalence and ambivalence consequences". Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 53: 5–18. doi:10.1016/j.jesp.2014.02.001.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  3. ^ Briñol, P., Petty, R. E., Gallardo, I., & DeMarree, K. G. (2007). The effect of self-affirmation in non-threatening persuasion domains:  Timing affects the process. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 33, 1533-1546. doi: 10.1177/0146167207306282
  4. ^ DeMarree, K. G., Wheeler, S. C., & Petty, R. E. (2005). Priming a new identity: Self-monitoring moderates the effects of nonself primes on self-judgments and behavior. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 89, 657-671. doi: 10.1037/0022-3514.89.5.657
  5. ^ DeMarree, K. G., & Rios, K. (2014). Self-esteem and self-concept clarity: Exploring the role of desired self-esteem. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 50, 202-209. doi: 10.1016/j.jesp.2013.10.003
  6. ^ "ISCON: Awards". Retrieved October 10, 2014.