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Professional books and monographs

Ambady, N., & Skowronski, J.J. (Eds.) (2008). First impressions.New York, NY: Guilford Press.

Thompson, C.P., Skowronski, J.J., Larsen, S.F., & Betz, A.L. (1996). Autobiographical memory: Remembering what and remembering when. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Crawford, M.T., McCarthy, R.J., Kjaerstad, H.L., & Skowronski, J.J. (in press). Inferences are for doing: The impact of approach and avoidance states on the generation of spontaneous trait inferences. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

Scherer, C.R., Heider, J.D., Skowronski, J.J., & Edlund, J.E. (in press) Trait expectancies and stereotype expectancies affect person memory similarly in a jury context. Journal of Social Psychology.

Sagarin, B. J., Martin, A. L., Coutinho, S. A., Edlund, J. E., Patel, L., Skowronski, J. J., & Zengel, B. (2012). Sex differences in jealousy: A meta-analytic examination. Evolution and Human Behavior, 33, 595-614. doi: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2012.02.006

Skowronski, J. J. (2012). I, me, mine: Variations on the theme of selfness. Social Cognition, 30, 396-414. doi: 10.1521/soco.2012.30.4.396

Crouch, J.L., Irwin, L.M., Wells, B.M., Shelton, C.R., Skowronski, J.J., & Milner, J.S. (2012). The word game: An innovative strategy for assessing implicit processes in parents at risk for child physical abuse. Child Abuse & Neglect, 36, 498– 509. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2012.04.004

Wells, B. M., & Skowronski, J.J. (2012). Evidence of choking under pressure on the PGA Tour. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 34, 175-182. doi: 10.1080/01973533.2012.655629

Crouch, J.L., Shelton, C.R., Bardeen, J.R., Hiraoka, R., Milner, J.S., & Skowronski, J.J. (2012). Does attentional control mediate the association between adverse early experiences and child physical abuse risk? Journal of Family Violence, 27, 97-103. doi: 10.1007/s10896-011-9406-0

McCarthy, R.J., & Skowronski, J.J. (2011). You're getting warmer: Level of construal affects the impact of central traits on impression formation. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 47, 1304-1307. doi: 10.1016/j.jesp.2011.05.017

Wells, B. M., Skowronski, J. J., Crawford, M. T., Scherer, C. R., & Carlston, D. E. (2011). Inference making and linking both require thinking: Spontaneous trait inference and spontaneous trait transference both rely on working memory capacity. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 47, 1116-1126. doi:10.1016/j.jesp.2011.05.013

Milner, J.S., Rabenhorst, M.M., McCanne, T.R., Crouch, J.L., Skowronski, J.J., Fleming, M.T., Hiraoka, R., & Risser, H.J. (2011). Event-Related Potentials: Search for Positive and Negative Child-Related Schemata in Individuals at Low and High Risk for Child Physical Abuse. Journal of Family Violence, 35, 249-266. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2011.01.002

Valentiner, D.P., Skowronski, J.J., McGrath, P.B., Smith, S.A., & Renner, K.A. (2011). Self-verification and social anxiety: Preference for negative social feedback and low social self-esteem. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 39, 601-617. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1352465811000300

Risser, H.J., Skowronski, J.J., & Couch, J.L. (2011). Implicit attitudes toward children may be unrelated to child abuse risk. Journal of Family Violence, 35, 514-523. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2011.02.008

McCarthy, R.J., & Skowronski, J.J. (2011). What Will Phil Do Next? Spontaneously Inferred Traits Influence Predictions of Future Behavior. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 47, 321-332. doi: 10.1016/j.jesp.2010.10.015

McCarthy, R. J., & Skowronski, J.J. (2011). The Interplay of Controlled and Automatic Processing in the Expression of Spontaneously Inferred Traits: A PDP Analysis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 100, 229-240. doi: 10.1037/a0021991

Wells, B. M., Crouch, J. L., Schubert, R., Irwin, L. M., Risser, H.J., & Skowronski, J. J. (2011). Revisiting the issue of the Child Abuse Potential Inventory's internal consistency with adolescent samples. Journal of Adolescent Health, 48, 351-357. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.07.023

Crouch, J.L., Risser, H.J., Skowronski, J.J. Milner, J.S., Farc, M.M., & Irwin, L.M. (2010). Does accessibility of positive and negative schema vary by child physical abuse risk? Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 34, 886–895.

Hartnett, J.L., & Skowronski, J.J. (2010). Affective forecasts and the Valentine's Day shootings at NIU: People are resilient, but unaware of it. Positive Psychology, 5, 275-280.

Skowronski, J.J., Sedikides, C., Heider, J.D., Wood, S.E., & Scherer, C.T. (2010). On the road to self-perception: Interpretation of self-behaviors can be altered by priming. Journal of Personality, 78, 361-391.

Crouch, J.L., Skowronski, J.J. Milner, J.S., Farc, M.M., Irwin, L.M., & Neese, A. (2010). Automatic encoding of ambiguous child behavior in high and low risk for child physical abuse parents. Journal of Family Violence, 25, 73-80.

Walker, W. R., & Skowronski, J. J. (2009). The Fading Affect Bias….But what the hell is it for? Applied Cognitive Psychology, 23, 1122-1136.

Walker, W. R., Skowronski, J.J., Gibbons, J.A., Vogl, R.J., & Ritchie, T.D. (2009). Why people rehearse their memories: Frequency of use and relations to the intensity of emotions associated with autobiographical memories. Memory, 17, 760-773.

Edlund, J.E., Sagarin, B.J, Skowronski, J.J., Johnson, S., & Kutter, J. (2009). Whatever Happens in the Laboratory Stays in the Laboratory: The Prevalence and Prevention of Participant Crosstalk. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 35, 635-642.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski, J.J. (2009). Social Cognition and Self-Cognition: Two Sides of the Same Evolutionary Coin? European Journal of Social Psychology, 39, 1245–1249.

Ritchie, T. D., Skowronski, J. J., Hartnett, J. L., Wells, B. M., & Walker, W. R. (2009). The fading affect bias in the context of emotion activation level, mood, and personal theories of emotion change. Memory, 17, 428-444.

Sagarin, B. J., & Skowronski, J. J. (2009). The implications of imperfect measurement for free-choice carry-over effects: Reply to M. Keith Chen's (2008) "Rationalization and cognitive dissonance: Do choices affect or reflect preferences?" Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 45, 421-423.

Sagarin, B. J., & Skowronski, J. J. (2009). In pursuit of the proper null: Reply to Chen and Risen (2009). Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 45, 428-430.

Edlund J.E., & Skowronski, J.J. (2008). The effect of racial attitudes on perpetrator identification: The lineup method matters. North American Journal of Psychology, 10, 15-36.

Hartnett., J., & Skowronski, J.J. (2008). Cash, money woes: The match between a person's level of materialism and the materialistic (or non-materialistic) character of events alters affective forecasts. North American Journal of Psychology, 10, 547-664.

Crawford, M.T., Skowronski, J.J., Stiff, C., & Leonards, U. (2008). Seeing, but not thinking: Limiting the spread of spontaneous trait transference II. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 44, 840-847.

Crouch, J. L., Skowronski, J. S., Milner, J. S., & Harris, B. (2008). Parental responses to infant crying: The influence of child physical abuse risk and hostile priming. Child Abuse & Neglect, 32, 702-710.

Farc, M. M., Crouch, J. L., Skowronski, J. J., & Milner, J. S. (2008). Hostility ratings by parents at risk for child physical abuse: Impact of chronic and temporary schema activation. Child Abuse & Neglect, 32, 177-193.

Magliano, J.P., Skowronski, J.J., Britt, M.A., Güss, D., & Forsythe, J.C. (2008). What do you want? How perceivers use cues to make goal inferences about others. Cognition, 106, 594-632.

Ritchie, T. D. & Skowronski, J. J. (2008). Perceived change in the affect associated with dreams: The Fading Affect Bias and its moderators. Dreaming, 18, 27-43.

Crawford, M.T., Skowronski, J.J., & Stiff, C. (2007). Limiting the spread of spontaneous trait transference. (2007). Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 43, 466-472.

Crawford, M.T., Skowronski, J.J., Stiff, C., & Scherer, C.R. (2007). Interfering with inferential, but not associative, processes underlying spontaneous trait inference. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 33, 677-690.

Heider, J.D., & Skowronski, J.J. (2007). Improving the predictive validity of the Implicit Association Test. North American Journal of Psychology, 9, 2007, 53-76.

Heider, J.D., Scherer, C.R., Skowronski, J.J., Wood, S.E., Edlund, J.E., & Hartnett, J.L. (2007). Trait expectancies and stereotype expectancies have the same effect on person memory.Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 43,265-272.

Cooper, J., Blanton, H., Halberstadt, J., Hogg, M., McConnell, A.R., Murray, S.L., Shelton, J.N., Skowronski, J.J., Stone, J., & Williams, K. (2007). Editorial. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 43, 167.

Skowronski, J.J., Ritchie, T.D., Walker, W. R., Betz, A.L., Sedikides, C., Bethencourt, L.A., Martin, & A.L. (2007). Ordering our world: The quest for traces of temporal organization in autobiographical memory. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 43, 850-856.

Ritchie, T. D., Skowronski, J. J., Wood, S. E., Walker, W. R., Vogl, R. J., & Gibbons, J. A. (2006). Event self-importance, event rehearsal, and the fading affect bias in autobiographical memory. Self & Identity, 5,172-195.

Ritchie, T.D., Skowronski, J.J., Walker, W.R., & Wood, S.E. (2006). Comparing two perceived characteristics of autobiographical memory: Memory detail and accessibility. Memory, 14, 471-485.

Coutinho, S., Wiemer-Hastings, K., Skowronski, J.J., & Britt, M. A (2005). Metacognition, need for cognition and use of explanations during ongoing learning and problem solving. Learning and Individual Differences, 15, 321-337.

Carlston, D.E., & Skowronski, J.J. (2005) Linking versus thinking: Evidence for the different associative and attributional bases of spontaneous trait transference and spontaneous trait inference. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 89, 884-898.

Monroe, M.R., Skowronski, J.J., MacDonald, W., & Wood, S.E. (2005) The mildly depressed experience more post-decisional regret than the non-depressed. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 24, 665-690.

Skowronski, J.J. (2005). In diversity there is strength: An autobiographical memory research sampler. Social Cognition, 23, 1-10.

Sedikides, C., Skowronski, J.J., & Gaertner, L. (2004). Self-enhancement and Self-protection motivation: From the laboratory to an evolutionary context. Journal of Cultural and Evolutionary Psychology, 2, 61-79.

Skowronski, J.J. (2004). Giving sight and voice to the blind mutes: An overview of theoretical ideas in autobiographical memory. Social Cognition, 22, 451-459.

Skowronski, J.J., & Walker, R.W. (2004). How describing autobiographical events can affect autobiographical memory. Social Cognition22, 555-590.

Skowronski, J.J., Gibbons, J.A., Vogl, R.J, & Walker, W.R. (2004). The effect of social disclosure on the affective intensity provoked by autobiographical memories. Self & Identity, 3, 285-309.

Walker, W.R., Skworonski, J.J.,Gibbons, J.A., Vogl, R.J., & Thompson, C.P. (2003). On the emotions accompanying autobiographical memory: Dysphoria disrupts the fading affect bias. Cognition and Emotion, 17, 703-724.

Skowronski, J.J., Walker, W.R., & Betz, A.L. (2003). Ordering our world: An examination of time in autobiographical memory. Memory, 11, 247-260.

Walker, W.R., Skowronski, J.J., & Thompson, C.P. (2003). Life is good - and memory helps to keep it that way. Review of General Psychology, 7, 203-210.

Panek, P.E. Skowronski, J.J. & Wagner, E.E. (2002). Differences on the projective hand test among pain patients reporting three different pain experiences. Journal of Personality Assessment, 79, 235-242.

Skowronski, J.J. (2002). Honesty and intelligence judgments of individuals and groups: The effects of entitity-related behavior diagnosticity and implicit theories. Social Cognition20, 136-169.

Raymark, P. H., Skowronski, J. J., Bevard, L. A., & Hamann, S. A. (2001). Influence of recorder affect on the content of behavioral diaries and the recall of behaviors. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 15, 373-393.

Skowronski, J.J. & Lawrence, M.A. (2001). A comparative study of the gender attitudes of children and college students. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 25, 155-165.

Skowronski, J.J., & Gannon, K. (2000). Raw Conditional Probabilities are a Flawed Index of Associative Strength: Evidence From a Single Expectancy Paradigm. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 22, 9-18.

Mae, L., Carlston, D.E., & Skowronski, J.J. (1999). Spontaneous trait transference to familiar communicators: Is a little knowledge a dangerous thing? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 77, 233-246.

Crawford, M.T., & Skowronski, J.J. (1998). When motivated thought leads to heightened bias: High Need for Cognition can enhance the impact of stereotypes on memory. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 24, 1075-1088.

Skowronski, J.J., Betz, A.L., Sedikides, C., & Crawford, M.T. (1998). Raw conditional probabilities are a flawed index of associative strength: Evidence from a multi-trait paradigm. European Journal of Social Psychology, 28, 437-456.

Skowronski, J.J., Carlston, D.E., Mae, L., & Crawford, M.T. (1998). Spontaneous trait transference: Communicators take on the qualities they describe in others. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 74, 837-848.

Skowronski, J. J. (1997). On the psychology of organ donation: Attitudinal and situational factors related to the willingness to be an organ donor. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 19, 427-456.

Betz, A.L., & Skowronski, J.J. (1997). Self-events and other-events: Temporal dating and event memory. Memory and Cognition, 25, 701-714.

Skowronski, J.J., & Welbourne, J. (1997). Conditional probability may be a flawed measure of associative strength. Social Cognition, 15, 1-12.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski, J.J. (1997). The symbolic self in evolutionary context. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 1, 80-102.

Skowronski, J.J., & Shook, J. (1997). Facilitation in repeated trait judgments: Implications for the structure of trait concepts. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 33, 21-46.

Betz, A.L., Skowronski, J.J., & Ostrom, T.M. (1996). Shared realities: Social influence and stimulus memory. Social Cognition, 14, 113-140.

Carlston, D.E., Skowronski, J.J., & Sparks, C. (1995). Savings in Relearning II: On the formation of behavior-based trait associations and inferences. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 69, 420-436.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski, J.J. (1995). On the sources of self-knowledge: The perceived primacy of self-reflection. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 14, 244-270.

Butler, R., Skowronski, J.J., Walker, W.R., & Shannon, L. (1995). Age and responses to the Love Attitudes Scale: Consistency in structure, differences in scores. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 40, 281-296.

Gannon, K.M., Skowronski, J.J., & Betz, A.L. (1994). Depressive diligence in social information processing: Implications for order effects in impressions and social memory. Social Cognition, 12, 262-280.

Carlston, D.E., & Skowronski, J.J. (1994). Savings in the relearning of trait information as evidence for spontaneous inference generation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 66, 840-856.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski., J. J. (1993). The self in impression formation: Trait centrality and social perception. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 29, 347-357.

Thompson, C.P., Skowronski, J.J., & Betz, A.L. (1993). The use of partial temporal information in dating personal events. Memory and Cognition, 21, 352-360.

Skowronski, J.J., Carlston, D.E., & Isham, J. (1993). Implicit versus explicit impression formation: The differing effects of overt labeling and covert priming on memory and impressions. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 29, 17-41.

Staats, S., & Skowronski, J.J. (1992). Perceptions of self-affect: Now and in the future. Social Cognition, 10, 415-431.

Betz, A.D., Gannon, K., & Skowronski, J.J. (1992). The moment of tenure and the moment of Truth: When it pays to be aware of recency effects in impression formation. Social Cognition, 10, 397-413.

Skowronski, J.J., & Carlston, D.E. (1992). Caught in the act: When behaviors based on highly diagnostic behaviors are resistant to contradiction. European Journal of Social Psychology, 22, 435-452.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski, J. J. (1991). The law of cognitive structure activation. Psychological Inquiry, 2, 169-184.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski, J. J. (1991). The law of cognitive structure activation: Replies to commentaries. Psychological Inquiry, 2, 211-219.

Skowronski, J.J., Betz, A. L., Thompson, C. P., & Shannon, L. (1991). Social memory in everyday life: The recall of self-events and other-events. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 60, 831-843.

Skowronski, J.J., & Thompson, C.P. (1990). Reconstructing the dates of personal events: gender differences in accuracy. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 4, 371-381.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski, J. (1990). Towards reconciling personality and social psychology: A construct accessibility approach. Journal of Social Behavior and Personality, 5, 531-546.

Skowronski, J.J., & Carlston, D.E. (1989). Negativity and extremity biases in impression formation: A review of explanations. Psychological Bulletin, 105, 131-142.

Thompson, C.P., Skowronski, J.J., & Lee, D.J. (1988). Telescoping in dating naturally-occurring events. Memory and Cognition, 16, 461-468.

Skowronski, J.J., & Carlston, D.E. (1987). Social Judgment and Social Memory: The role of cue diagnosticity in negativity, positivity, and extremity Biases. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 52, 689-699.

Carlston, D.E., & Skowronski, J.J. (1986). Trait memory and behavior memory: The effects of alternative pathways on impression judgment response times. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 50, 5-13.

Skowronski, J.J., & Carlston, D.E. (1982). The effects of previously experienced outcomes on the desire for choice. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 43, 689-701.

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Chapters in edited books

McCarthy, R.J. & Skowronski, J.J. (in press). Spontaneous Trait Inferences. In J. W. Sherman, B. Gawronski, & Y. Trope (Eds.), ). Dual-Process Theories of the Social Mind. Guillford Press.

Skowronski, J. J., McCarthy, R. J., & Wells, B. M. (in press). Person Memory: Past, Perspectives, and Prospects. In D.E. Carlston (Ed.), Handbook of Social Cognition. Oxford Press: New York, NY.

Walker, W.R., & Skowronski, J.J. (2013). Autobiographical memory and the creation of meaning from personally experienced events. In K. Markman, T. Proulx, & M. Lindberg (Eds.), The psychology of meaning (pp. 149-170). Washington, DC: APA Books.

Walker, W.R., & Skowronski, J.J. (2012). Autobiographical remembering and the self. In V.S. Ramachandran (Ed.), Encyclopedia of human behavior (2nd edition, pp. 251-256). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski, J. J. (2012). Construct accessibility and interpretation of self-behaviors: Tracing and reducing the signatures of self-protection and self-enhancement. In J. P. Forgas, K. Fiedler, & C. Sedikides (Eds.), Social thinking and interpersonal behavior (pp. 237-255). New York, NY: Psychology Press.

Skowronski, J.J. (2011). The Positivity Bias and the Fading Affect Bias in Autobiographical Memory: A Self-Motives Perspective. In C. Sedikides & M. Alicke (Eds.), The Handbook of Self-Enhancement and Self-Protection. (pp. 211-231). New York: Guilford Press.

Skowronski. J.J., Carlston, D.E., & Hartnett, J.L. (2008). Spontaneous impressions derived from observations of behavior: What a long, strange trip its been (and it's not over yet). In N. Ambady & J.J. Skowronski, (Eds), First impressions (pp. 1-11). New York, NY: Guilford Press.

Skowronski, J.J., & Ambady, N. (2008). First impressions: Rationales and roadmap. In N. Ambady & J.J. Skowronski, (Eds), First impressions. New York, NY: Guilford Press. In N. Ambady & J.J. Skowronski, (Eds), First impressions (pp. 313-333). New York, NY: Guilford Press.

Skowronski, J.J., & Sedikides, C. (2007). Temporal knowledge and autobiographical memory: An evolutionary perspective. In R. Dunbar & L. Barrett (Eds.), Oxford handbook of evolutionary psychology (pp. 505-518). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Skowronski, J.J., Walker, W.R., & Edlund, J.E. (2006). How do you feel about it now and when did it happen? Judgments of emotion and judgments of time in autobiographical memory. In L. J. Sanna & E.C. Chang (Eds.), Judgments over time: The interplay of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors (pp. 251-270). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Sedikides, C., Skowronski, J.J., & Dunbar, R.I.M. (2006). When and Why Did the Human Self Evolve? In M. Schaller, J. A. Simpson, & D. T. Kenrick (Eds.), Evolution and social psychology (pp. 55-80). Philadelphia, PA: Psychology Press.

Skowronski, J.J., Walker, W.R., & Betz, A.L. (2004). Who was I when that happened? The timekeeping self in autobiographical memory (pp. 183-206). In D.R. Beike, J.M. Lampinen and D.A. Behrend, The self and memory. New York, NY: Psychology Press.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski, J.J. (2003). Evolution of the Symbolic Self: Issues and Prospects. In M.R. Leary & J.P. Tangney (Eds.), Handbook of self and identity (pp. 594-609). New York: Guilford Press.

Sedikides, C., & Skowronski, J.J. (2000). On the Evolutionary Functions of the Symbolic Self: The Emergence of Self-Evaluation Motives. In A. Tesser, R. Felson, & J. Suls (Eds.), Psychological perspectives on self and identity. (pp. 91-117). Washington, DC: APA Books.

Skowronski, J.J., & Sedikides, C. (1999). Evolution of the symbolic self. In D. Rosen, R. Gardner, & M. Luebbert (Eds.), Evolution of the Psyche (pp. 78-94). Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group.

Skowronski, J.J., Betz, A.D., Thompson, C.P., & Larsen, S. (1995). Long-term performance in autobiographical event dating: Patterns of accuracy and error across a two-and-a-half year time span. In A.F. Healy & L.E. Bourne (Eds.), Learning and memory of knowledge and skills: Durability and specificity (pp. 206-233). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Ostrom, T.M., Skowronski, J.J., & Nowak, A. (1994). Attitudes: It's a wonderful concept. In P. Devine, D. Hamilton & T.M. Ostrom (Eds.), Social cognition: Its impact on social psychology (pp. 195-258). New York: Academic Press.

Skowronski, J.J., Betz, A.D., Thompson, C.P., Walker, W.R. & Shannon, L. (1994). The impact of differing memory domains on event-dating processes in self and proxy reports. In S. Sudman, & N. Schwarz, (Eds.), Autobiographical memory and the validity of retrospective reports (pp. 217-234). New York: Springer-Verlag.

Ostrom, T. M., Betz, A. L., & Skowronski, J. J. (1992). Cognitive representation of bipolar survey items In N. Schwarz & S. Sudman (Eds.), Order effects in social and psychological research (pp. 297-311). New York: Springer-Verlag.

Skowronski, J.J. (1990). Increasing the number of people who donate organs: Can persuasion work? In J. Shanteau & R.H. Harris (Eds.), Psychological research on organ donation (pp. 122-135). Washington, DC: APA.

Shanteau, J., & Skowronski, J.J. (1990). The decision to donate organs: An Information-Integration analysis. In J. Shanteau & R.H. Harris (Eds.), Psychological research on organ donation (pp. 59-67). Washington, DC: APA.

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Published proceedings, conference pPresentations and editor-reviewed papers

Panek, P.E., Skowronski, J.J., George, J.M., & Wagner, E.E (2007). NEO and Hand Test Differences Between Chronic Pain Patients and Non-pain Controls. SIS Journal of Projective Psychology & Mental Health, 14, 98-109.

Panek, P.E., Skowronski, J.J., Wagner, E.E., & Wagner, C.F. (2006). Interpersonal style and grastrointestinal disorder: An exploratory study. SIS Journal of Projective Psychology and Mental Health, 13, 17-24

Panek, P.E., Skowronski, J.J., & Wagner, E.E. (2002) The advisability of routinely computing percentages when comparing groups across projective test variables. SIS Journal of Projective Psychology and Mental Health, 9, 2-4.

Panek, P.E., Skowronski, J.J., & Wagner, E.E. (2000). The effects of age and gender on hand test responses of chronic pain patients. SIS Journal of Projective Psychology and Mental Health, 7, 109-117.

Raymark, P.H., Hamann, S., & Skowronski, J.J. (1997). Influence of affect on the recall of ratee job-related behaviors. In L.N. Dosier & J.B. Keys (Eds.), Academy of Management Proceedings (p. 713). Statesboro, GA: Georgia Southern University.

Thompson, C.P., Skowronski, J.J., & Lee, D.J. (1988). Reconstructing the date of a personal event. In M.M. Gruneberg, P.E. Morris, & N. Sykes (Eds.) Practical Aspects of Memory: Current Research and Issues, (pp. 241-246). New York: Academic Press.

McIntyre, P., Barnett, A., Harris, R., Shanteau, J., Skowronski, J., & Klassen, M. (1987). Psychological Factors Influencing Decisions to Donate Organs. In M. Wallendorf & P. Anderson (Eds.) Advances in Consumer Research, (Vol. 14, pp. 331-334). Provo, Utah: Association for Consumer Research.

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Published summaries, reviews and commentaries

Skowronski, J.J. (2006). Social cognition for fun and profit [Review of Kardes, F.R., Herr, P.M., & Nantel, J. (Eds.), Applying Social Cognition to Consumer-Focused Strategy]. PsycCRITIQUES (51). APA Review of Books.

Skowronski, J.J. (2002). Review of the book Intergroup relations in the states of the former Soviet Union. Nationalities Papers, 30, 513-514.

Skowronski, J.J. (1997). An integrative view of cognition. [Review of the book A functional theory of cognition]. Contemporary Psychology, 42, 977-978; also appears in (2004) PsycCRITIQUES.

Skowronski, J. J. (1995). Negativity Effects. In T. Manstead & M. Hewstone (Eds.), Blackwell Dictionary of Social Psychology (pp. 404-405). Oxford, UK: Blackwell.

Skowronski, J.J., & Ostrom T.M. (1992). Cognition in social behavior: Articulating the unconscious. [Review of the book Unintended Thought]. Contemporary Psychology, 37, 29-30.

Skowronski, J.J. (1988). Software review: classical psychophysical methods. Micropsych Network, 3, 132-133.

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