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Malia F Mason

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Horton C, Mason M
Behav Brain Sci . 2024 May; 47:e102. PMID: 38770869
Ivancovsky et al. propose a novelty-seeking model linking curiosity to creativity. This commentary suggests integrating their work with a stage-based creativity model for additional insights. It also encourages readers to...
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Martin A, Mason M
J Pers Soc Psychol . 2022 Feb; 123(2):292-315. PMID: 35143221
What does it mean to be (seen as) human? Ten studies explore this age-old question and show that gender is a critical feature of perceiving humanness, being more central to...
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Slepian M, Chun J, Mason M
J Pers Soc Psychol . 2017 May; 113(1):1-33. PMID: 28481618
The concept of secrecy calls to mind a dyadic interaction: one person hiding a secret from another during a conversation or social interaction. The current work, however, demonstrates that this...
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Ames D, Mason M
J Pers Soc Psychol . 2015 Jan; 108(2):254-74. PMID: 25603375
We examined whether and why range offers (e.g., "I want $7,200 to $7,600 for my car") matter in negotiations. A selective-attention account predicts that motivated and skeptical offer-recipients focus overwhelmingly...
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Mason M, Brown K, Mar R, Smallwood J
Front Psychol . 2013 Jul; 4:477. PMID: 23898317
An emerging body of evidence suggests that our penchant for entertaining thoughts that are unrelated to ongoing activities might be a detriment to our emotional wellbeing. In light of this...
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Norton M, Mason M, Vandello J, Biga A, Dyer R
Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci . 2012 Jan; 8(4):387-93. PMID: 22267521
We explore the existence and underlying neural mechanism of a new norm endorsed by both black and white Americans for managing interracial interactions: "racial paralysis', the tendency to opt out...
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Mar R, Mason M, Litvack A
Conscious Cogn . 2011 Oct; 21(1):401-7. PMID: 22033437
Daydreaming appears to have a complex relationship with life satisfaction and happiness. Here we demonstrate that the facets of daydreaming that predict life satisfaction differ between men and women (Study...
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Mason M, Bar M
J Exp Psychol Gen . 2011 Aug; 141(2):217-21. PMID: 21823806
Mood affects the way people think. But can the way people think affect their mood? In the present investigation, we examined this promising link by testing whether mood is influenced...
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Mason M, Morris M
Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci . 2010 May; 5(2-3):292-306. PMID: 20460302
A fundamental challenge facing social perceivers is identifying the cause underlying other people's behavior. Evidence indicates that East Asian perceivers are more likely than Western perceivers to reference the social...
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Quinn K, Mason M, Neil Macrae C
Exp Psychol . 2010 Feb; 57(1):27-35. PMID: 20178961
The current research examined the intersection of social categorization and identity recognition to investigate whether and when one form of construal would dominate people's responses to social targets. Using an...