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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 48 Citations 14,927 70 World Ranking 4139 National Ranking 2385

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Awards & Achievements

1997 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Cognitive science
  • Cognitive psychology

Boaz Keysar mainly focuses on Social psychology, Cognitive psychology, Social cognition, Comprehension and Cognitive science. The study incorporates disciplines such as Foreign language, First language, Developmental psychology, Multilingualism and Cognitive bias in addition to Social psychology. The concepts of his Cognitive psychology study are interwoven with issues in Audience design, Context effect, Reading and Irony, Sarcasm.

His Social cognition research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Theory of mind, Egocentrism and Social perception. His work deals with themes such as Perception, Egocentric bias, Interpersonal relationship and Anchoring, which intersect with Egocentrism. His Comprehension study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Pragmatics and Discourse analysis.

His most cited work include:

  • Perspective Taking as Egocentric Anchoring and Adjustment (728 citations)
  • Understanding Metaphorical Comparisons: Beyond Similarity. (541 citations)
  • Taking Perspective in Conversation: The Role of Mutual Knowledge in Comprehension (510 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Boaz Keysar focuses on Cognitive psychology, Social psychology, Comprehension, Foreign language and First language. His study in Cognitive psychology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Ambiguity, Cognitive science, Audience design and Psycholinguistics. His Social psychology study which covers Social cognition that intersects with Social perception.

His Comprehension research includes themes of Interpretation, Interpretation, Discourse analysis, Referent and Pragmatics. His Foreign language research also works with subjects such as

  • Neuroscience of multilingualism, which have a strong connection to Context,
  • Morality together with Mental image. His Egocentrism study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Theory of mind, Interpersonal relationship and Egocentric bias.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Cognitive psychology (34.25%)
  • Social psychology (34.25%)
  • Comprehension (16.44%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2020)?

  • First language (16.44%)
  • Foreign language (16.44%)
  • Social psychology (34.25%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Boaz Keysar spends much of his time researching First language, Foreign language, Social psychology, Cognitive psychology and Neuroscience of multilingualism. His First language study combines topics in areas such as Social cognitive theory of morality, Meaning, Construal level theory, Moral psychology and Focus. The study of Social psychology is intertwined with the study of Action in a number of ways.

His study deals with a combination of Cognitive psychology and Process. His studies examine the connections between Neuroscience of multilingualism and genetics, as well as such issues in Context, with regards to Interpersonal relationship. His research in Morality intersects with topics in Moral development, Similarity, Moral choice and Mental image.

Between 2016 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Exposure to multiple languages enhances communication skills in infancy. (61 citations)
  • Thinking more or feeling less? Explaining the foreign-language effect on moral judgment (60 citations)
  • Our moral choices are foreign to us. (34 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Social psychology
  • Cognitive science
  • Semantics

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in First language, Foreign language, Social psychology, Cognitive psychology and Comprehension. His First language research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Feeling and Action. His Foreign language research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Moral development, Moral disengagement, Social cognitive theory of morality, Construal level theory and Moral psychology.

Boaz Keysar frequently studies issues relating to Morality and Social psychology. His studies in Comprehension integrate themes in fields like Developmental psychology, Nonverbal communication, Meaning and Multilingualism. Nonverbal communication is frequently linked to Gesture in his study.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Perspective Taking as Egocentric Anchoring and Adjustment

Nicholas Epley;Boaz Keysar;Leaf Van Boven;Thomas Gilovich.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2004)

1369 Citations

Understanding Metaphorical Comparisons: Beyond Similarity.

Sam Glucksberg;Boaz Keysar.
Psychological Review (1990)

1199 Citations

Limits on theory of mind use in adults

Boaz Keysar;Shuhong Lin;Dale J Barr.
Cognition (2003)

1019 Citations

Taking Perspective in Conversation: The Role of Mutual Knowledge in Comprehension

Boaz Keysar;Dale J. Barr;Jennifer A. Balin;Jason S. Brauner.
Psychological Science (2000)

913 Citations

When do speakers take into account common ground

William S. Horton;Boaz Keysar.
Cognition (1996)

742 Citations

Why don't we believe non-native speakers? The influence of accent on credibility

Shiri Lev-Ari;Boaz Keysar.
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology (2010)

698 Citations

Perspective taking in children and adults: Equivalent egocentrism but differential correction

Nicholas Epley;Carey K Morewedge;Boaz Keysar.
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology (2004)

675 Citations

The Foreign-Language Effect Thinking in a Foreign Tongue Reduces Decision Biases

Boaz Keysar;Sayuri Lynn Hayakawa;Sun Gyu An.
Psychological Science (2012)

650 Citations

The Effect of Culture on Perspective Taking

Shali Wu;Boaz Keysar.
Psychological Science (2007)

490 Citations

Your morals depend on language.

Albert Costa;Alice Foucart;Sayuri Lynn Hayakawa;Melina Aparici.
PLOS ONE (2014)

443 Citations

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