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Togans, L. J., & McConnell, A. R. (in press). Blinded by wistfulness: On how nostalgia strengthens attitudes. Cognition and Emotion.

Narad, M. E., Knestrick, K., Wade, S. L., Kurowski, B. G., McConnell, A. R., & Quatman-Yates, C. C. (in press). The feasibility and acceptability of integrating dogs into inpatient rehabilitation therapy with children with acquired brain injury. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Lloyd, E. P., Summers, K. M, Gunderson C., Weesner, R. E., ten Brinke, L, Hugenberg, K., & McConnell, A. R. (2024). Denver Pain Authenticity Stimulus Set (D-PASS). Behavior Research Methods, 56, 2992-3008.
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Jacobs, T. P., & McConnell, A. R. (2024). Gratitude letters to nature: Effects on self-nature representations and pro-environmental behavior. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 96, 102319.
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Alashoor, T., Keil, M., Smith, H. J., & McConnell, A. R. (2023). Too tired and in too good of a mood to worry about privacy: Explaining the privacy paradox through the lens of effort level in information processing. Information Systems Research, 34, 1415-1436.
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Jacobs, T. P., Humphrey, B. T., & McConnell, A. R. (2023). Nature’s best friend: Viewing pets as having greater emotional experience increases environmental engagement. Anthrozoös, 36, 625-639.
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Lloyd, E. P., Lloyd, A. R., McConnell, A. R., & Hugenberg, K. (2022). Race deficits in pain detection: Medical providers and laypeople fail to accurately perceive pain authenticity among Black people. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 13, 895-905.
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Jacobs, T. P., & McConnell, A. R. (2022). Self-transcendent emotion dispositions: Greater connections with nature and more sustainable behavior. Journal of Environmental Psychology. 81, 101797.
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Jacobs, T. P., Gottschalk, L. L., Dandignac, M., & McConnell, A. R. (2021). Making pledges more powerful: Effects on pro-environmental beliefs and conservation behavior. Sustainability, 13, 9894.
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Korach, J., & McConnell, A. R. (2021). The Triadic Framework: Integrating nature, communities, and belief systems into the self-concept for sustained conservation action. Sustainability, 13, 8348.
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McConnell, A. R., & Jacobs, T. P. (2020). Self-nature representations: On the unique consequences of nature-self size on pro-environmental action. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 71, 101471.
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McConnell, A. R., Lloyd, E. P., & Humphrey, B. T. (2019). We are family: Viewing pets as family members improves well-being. Anthrozoös, 32, 459-470.
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Lloyd, E. P., Deska, J. C., Hugenberg, K., McConnell, A. R., Humphrey, B. T., & Kunstman, J. W. (2019). Miami University Deception Detection Database. Behavior Research Methods, 51, 429-439.
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McConnell, A. R., & Rydell, R. J. (2019). The Implicit Association Test: Implications for understanding consumer behavior. In F. R. Kardes, P. M. Herr, & N. Schwarz (Eds.), Handbook of research methods in consumer psychology (pp. 143-159). New York: Routledge.
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McConnell, A. R., Buchanan, T. M., Lloyd, E. P., & Skulborstad, H. M. (2019). Families as ingroups that provide social resources: Implications for well-being. Self and Identity, 18, 306-330.
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Lloyd, E. P., Summers, K. M., Hugenberg, K., & McConnell, A. R. (2018). Revisiting perceiver and target gender effects in deception detection. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 42, 427-440.
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Lloyd, E. P., Hugenberg, K., McConnell, A. R., Kunstman, J. W., & Deska, J. C. (2017). Black and White lies: Race-based biases in deception detection. Psychological Science, 28, 1125-1136.
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Buchanan, T. M., & McConnell, A. R. (2017). Family as a source of support under stress: Benefits of greater breadth of family inclusion. Self and Identity, 16, 97-122.
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McConnell, A. R., Lloyd, E. P., & Buchanan, T. M. (2017). Animals as friends: Social psychological implications of human-pet relationships. In M. Hojjat & A. Moyer (Eds.), Psychology of friendship (pp. 157-174). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
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Brown, C. M., Hengy, S. M. & McConnell, A. R. (2016). Thinking about cats and dogs provides relief from social rejection. Anthrozoös, 29, 47-58.
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Brown, C. M., Stoll, H., Bailey, V. S., & McConnell, A. R. (2016). Between two selves: Characteristics of the self-concept predict speed of switching between self-aspects. Self and Identity, 15, 72-89.
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Dinev, T., McConnell, A. R, & Smith, H. J. (2015). Informing privacy research through information systems, psychology, and behavioral economics: Thinking outside the "APCO" box. Information Systems Research, 26, 639-655.
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Shoda, T. M., McConnell, A. R., & Rydell, R. J. (2014). Implicit consistency processes in social cognition: Explicit-implicit discrepancies across systems of evaluation. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 8, 135-146.
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McConnell, A. R., & Rydell, R. J. (2014). The Systems of Evaluation Model: A dual-systems approach to attitudes. In J. W. Sherman, B. Gawronski, & Y. Trope (Eds.), Dual process theories of the social mind (pp. 204-217). New York: Guilford.
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Shoda, T. M., McConnell, A. R., & Rydell, R. J. (2014). Having explicit-implicit evaluation discrepancies triggers race-based motivated reasoning. Social Cognition, 32, 190-202.
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McConnell, A. R., Brown, C. M., & Shoda, T. M. (2013). The social cognition of the self. In D. E. Carlston (Ed.), The Oxford handbook of social cognition (pp. 497-516). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
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Shoda, T. M., & McConnell, A. R. (2013). Interpersonal sensitivity and self-knowledge: Those chronic for trustworthiness are more accurate at detecting it in others. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 49, 440-443.
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McConnell, A. R. (2013). Editorial. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 4, 3-5.
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McConnell, A. R., Shoda, T. M., & Skulborstad, H. M. (2012). The self as a collection of multiple self-aspects: Structure, development, operation, and implications. Social Cognition, 30, 380-395.
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McConnell, A. R., Brown, C. M., Shoda, T. M., Stayton, L. E., & Martin, C. E. (2011). Friends with benefits: On the positive consequences of pet ownership. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 101, 1239-1252.
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Brown, C. M., & McConnell, A. R. (2011). Discrepancy-based and anticipated emotions in behavioral self-regulation. Emotion, 11, 1091-1095.
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McConnell, A. R., Dunn, E. W., Austin, S. N., & Rawn, C. D. (2011). Blind spots in the search for happiness: Implicit attitudes and nonverbal leakage predict affective forecasting errors. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 47, 628-634.
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McConnell, A. R. (2011). The Multiple Self-aspects Framework: Self-concept representation and its implications. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 15, 3-27.
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Rydell, R. J., & McConnell, A. R. (2010). Consistency and inconsistency in implicit social cognition: The case of implicit and explicit measures of attitudes. In B. Gawronski & B. K. Payne (Eds.), Handbook of implicit social cognition: Measurement, theory, and applications (pp. 295-310). New York: Guilford.
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McConnell, A. R., & Brown, C. M. (2010). Dissonance averted: Self-concept organization moderates the effect of hypocrisy on attitude change. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 46, 361-366.
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Brown, C. M., & McConnell, A. R. (2009). Effort or escape: Self-concept structure determines self-regulatory behavior. Self and Identity, 8, 365-377.
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McConnell, A. R., Rydell, R. J., & Brown, C. M. (2009). On the experience of self-relevant feedback: How self-concept organization influences affective responses and self-evaluations. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 45, 695-707.
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McConnell, A. R., Strain, L. M., Brown, C. M., & Rydell, R. J. (2009). The simple life: On the benefits of low self-complexity. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 35, 823-835.
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McConnell, A. R., & Leibold, J. M. (2009). Weak criticisms and selective evidence: Reply to Blanton et al. (2009). Journal of Applied Psychology, 94, 583-589.
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Rydell, R. J., McConnell, A. R., & Beilock, S. L. (2009). Multiple social identities and stereotype threat: Imbalance, accessibility, and working memory. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 96, 949-966.
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Brown, C. M., Young, S. G., & McConnell, A. R. (2009). Seeing close others as we see ourselves: One’s own self-complexity is reflected in perceptions of meaningful others. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 45, 515-523.
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Brown, C. M., & McConnell, A. R. (2009). When chronic isn’t chronic: The moderating role of active self-aspects. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 35, 3-15.
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McConnell, A. R., Rydell, R. J., Strain, L. M., & Mackie, D. M. (2008). Forming implicit and explicit attitudes toward individuals: Social group association cues. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 94, 792-807.
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Rydell, R. J., McConnell, A. R., & Mackie, D. M. (2008). Consequences of discrepant explicit and implicit attitudes: Cognitive dissonance and increased information processing. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 44, 1526-1532.
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Beilock, S. L., Rydell, R. J., & McConnell, A. R. (2007). Stereotype threat and working memory: Mechanisms, alleviation, and spillover. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 136, 256-276.
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McConnell, A. R., & Strain, L. M. (2007). Content and structure of the self-concept. In C. Sedikides & S. Spencer (Eds.), The self in social psychology (pp. 51-73). New York: Psychology Press.
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Rydell, R. J., McConnell, A. R., Strain, L. M., Claypool, H. M., & Hugenberg, K. (2007). Implicit and explicit attitudes respond differently to increasing amounts of counterattitudinal information. European Journal of Social Psychology, 37, 867-878.
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Renaud, J. M., & McConnell, A. R. (2007). Wanting to be better but thinking you can’t: The role of implicit theories in self-discrepancy theory. Self and Identity, 6, 41-50.
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Rydell, R. J., & McConnell, A. R. (2006). Understanding implicit and explicit attitude change: A systems of reasoning analysis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 91, 995-1008.
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Rydell, R. J., McConnell, A. R., Mackie, D. M., & Strain, L. M. (2006). Of two minds: Forming and changing valence inconsistent implicit and explicit attitudes. Psychological Science, 17, 954-958.
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Beilock, S. L., Jellison, W. A., Rydell, R. J., McConnell, A. R., & Carr, T. H. (2006). Causal mechanisms of stereotype threat: Can skills that don’t rely heavily on working memory still be threatened? Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 32, 1059-1071.
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Rydell, R. J., Hugenberg, K., & McConnell, A. R. (2006). Resistance can be good or bad: How theories of resistance and dissonance affect attitude certainty. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 32, 740-750.
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Schleicher, D. J., & McConnell, A. R. (2005). The complexity of self-complexity: An Associated Systems Theory approach. Social Cognition, 23, 387-416.
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McConnell, A. R., Renaud, J. M., Dean, K. K., Green, S. P., Lamoreaux, M. J., Hall, C. E., & Rydell, R. J. (2005). Whose self is it anyway? Self-aspect control moderates the relation between self-complexity and well-being. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 41, 1-18.
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Rydell, R. J., & McConnell, A. R. (2005). Perceptions of entitativity and attitude change. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 31, 99-110.
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Beilock, S. L., & McConnell, A. R. (2004). Stereotype threat and sport: Can athletic performance be threatened? Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 26, 597-609.
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Rydell, R. J., McConnell, A. R., & Bringle, R. G. (2004). Jealousy and commitment: Perceived threat and the effect of relationship alternatives. Personal Relationships, 11, 451-468.
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Jellison, W. A., McConnell, A. R., & Gabriel, S. (2004). Implicit and explicit measures of sexual orientation attitudes: Ingroup preferences and related behaviors and beliefs among gay and straight men. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 30, 629-642.
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Leibold, J. M., & McConnell, A. R. (2004). Sex, hostility, power, and suspicion: Sexually aggressive men’s cognitive associations with women. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 40, 256-263.
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Sherman, S. J., Crawford, M. T., & McConnell, A. R. (2004). Looking ahead as a technique to reduce resistance to persuasive attempts. In E.S. Knowles & J.A. Linn (Eds.), Resistance and persuasion (pp. 149-174). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
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Jellison, W. A., & McConnell, A. R. (2003). The mediating effects of attitudes toward homosexuality between secure attachment and disclosure outcomes among gay men. Journal of Homosexuality, 46, 159-177.
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Evans, P. C., & McConnell, A. R. (2003). Do racial minorities respond in the same way to mainstream beauty standards? Social comparison processes in Asian, Black, and White women. Self and Identity, 2, 153-167.
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McConnell, A. R., Rydell, R. J., & Leibold, J. M. (2002). Expectations of consistency about the self: Consequences for self-concept formation. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 38, 569-585.
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Crawford, M. T., McConnell, A. R., Lewis, A. C., & Sherman, S. J. (2002). Reactance, compliance, and anticipated regret. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 38, 56-63.
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Renaud, J. M., & McConnell, A. R. (2002). Self-concept organization and the suppression of self-relevant thoughts. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 38, 79-86.
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McConnell, A. R., & Leibold, J. M. (2001). Relations among the Implicit Association Test, discriminatory behavior, and explicit measures of racial attitudes. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 37, 435-442.
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McConnell, A. R. (2001). Implicit theories: Consequences for social judgments of individuals. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 37, 215-227.
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McConnell, A. R., Niedermeier, K. E., Leibold, J. M., El-Alayi, A. G., Chin, P. P., & Kuiper, N. M. (2000). “What if I find it cheaper someplace else?”: Role of prefactual thinking and anticipated regret in consumer behavior. Psychology and Marketing, 17, 281-298.
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McConnell, A. R., Leibold, J. M., & Sherman, S. J. (1997). Within-target illusory correlations and the formation of context-dependent attitudes. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 73, 675-686.
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McConnell, A. R., Sherman, S. J., & Hamilton, D. L. (1997). Target entitativity: Implications for information processing about individual and group targets. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 72, 750-762.
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Sherman, S. J., & McConnell, A. R. (1996). The role of counterfactual thinking in reasoning. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 10, S113-S124.
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McConnell, A. R., & Fazio, R. H. (1996). Women as men and people: Effects of gender-marked language. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 22, 1004-1013.
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Sherman, S. J., & McConnell, A. R. (1995). Dysfunctional implications of counterfactual thinking: When alternatives to reality fail us. In N. J. Roese & J. M. Olson (Eds.), What might have been: The social psychology of counterfactual thinking (pp. 199-231). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
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McConnell, A. R., Sherman, S. J., & Hamilton, D. L. (1994). Illusory correlations in the perception of groups: An extension of the distinctiveness-based explanation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 67, 414-429.
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McConnell, A. R., Sherman, S. J., & Hamilton, D. L. (1994). On-line and memory-based aspects of individual and group target judgments. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 67, 173-185.
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McConnell, A. R., Bill, C. M., Dember, W. N., & Grasha, A. F. (1993). Personality through metaphor: The constructs of optimism, pessimism, and locus of control. Current Psychology, 12, 195-215.
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