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Overview

Carolyn Yoon is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Psychology, with a focus on applied psychology, social psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

The main topics covered in their work include behavioral health and interventions, digital mental health interventions, cultural differences and values, mental health research topics, creativity in education and neuroscience, primate behavior and ecology, and olfactory and sensory function studies.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Carolyn Yoon are Inbal Nahum-Shani, Stephanie M. Carpenter, Anthony P. King, Israel Liberzon, and Shinobu Kitayama.

Their publications span several journals, with notable contributions appearing repeatedly in Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Journal of Cultural Product & Design, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, American Psychologist, and Biological Psychology.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Carolyn Yoon include:

  • Engagement in digital interventions. (2022, American Psychologist)
  • Interdependent self-construal predicts increased gray matter volume of scene processing regions in the brain (2021, Biological Psychology)
  • Self-relevant appeals to engage in self-monitoring of alcohol use: A microrandomized trial. (2022, Psychology of Addictive Behaviors)
  • Creativity and aging: Positive consequences of distraction. (2020, Psychology and Aging)
  • DRD4 polymorphisms modulate reward positivity and P3a in a gambling task: Exploring a genetic basis for cultural learning (2020, Psychophysiology)

Best Publications

  • Metacognitive Experiences and the Intricacies of Setting People Straight: Implications for Debiasing and Public Information Campaigns

    Norbert Schwarz;Lawrence J. Sanna;Ian Skurnik;Carolyn Yoon

  • How warnings about false claims become recommendations

    Ian Skurnik;Carolyn Yoon;Denise C. Park;Norbert Schwarz

  • Consumer Neuroscience: Applications, Challenges, and Possible Solutions

    Hilke Plassmann;Vinod Venkatraman;Scott Huettel;Carolyn Yoon

  • A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Neural Dissociations between Brand and Person Judgments

    Carolyn Yoon;Angela H. Gutchess;Fred Feinberg;Thad A. Polk

  • Consumer decision making and aging: Current knowledge and future directions

    Carolyn Yoon;Catherine A. Cole;Michelle P. Lee

  • Age Differences in Consumers' Processing Strategies: An Investigation of Moderating Influences

    Carolyn Yoon

  • Individual differences in executive processing predict susceptibility to interference in verbal working memory.

    Trey Hedden;Carolyn Yoon

  • Products as Pals: Engaging with Anthropomorphic Products Mitigates the Effects of Social Exclusion

    James A. Mourey;Jenny G. Olson;Carolyn Yoon

  • Aging, circadian arousal patterns, and cognition.

    Carolyn Yoon;Cynthia P. May;Lynn Hasher

  • Ageing and the self-reference effect in memory.

    Angela H. Gutchess;Elizabeth A. Kensinger;Carolyn Yoon;Daniel L. Schacter

  • Advancing consumer neuroscience

    Ale Smidts;Ming Hsu;Alan G. Sanfey;Maarten A. S. Boksem

  • Decision neuroscience and consumer decision making

    Carolyn Yoon;Richard Gonzalez;Antoine Bechara;Gregory S. Berns

  • A Sales Force–Specific Theory-of-Mind Scale: Tests of Its Validity by Classical Methods and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Roeland C . Dietvorst;Willem J.M.I . Verbeke;Richard P . Bagozzi;Carolyn Yoon

  • Age-related stereotypes: a comparison of American and Chinese cultures.

    Aysecan Boduroglu;Carolyn Yoon;Ting Luo;Denise C. Park

  • The Dopamine D4 Receptor Gene (DRD4) Moderates Cultural Difference in Independent Versus Interdependent Social Orientation

    Shinobu Kitayama;Anthony King;Carolyn Yoon;Steve Tompson

  • Perceived covariation among the features of ingroup and outgroup members: The outgroup covariation effect.

    Patricia W. Linville;Gregory W. Fischer;Carolyn Yoon

  • Consumer participation in the design and realization stages of production: How self-production shapes consumer evaluations and relationships to products

    S. Sinem Atakan;Richard P. Bagozzi;Carolyn Yoon

  • Category Norms as a Function of Culture and Age: Comparisons of Item Responses to 105 Categories by American and Chinese Adults.

    Carolyn Yoon;Fred Feinberg;Ping Hu;Angela Hall Gutchess

  • Engagement in digital interventions.

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  • When Brain Beats Behavior: Neuroforecasting Crowdfunding Outcomes.

    Alexander Genevsky;Carolyn Yoon;Brian Knutson

  • Cross-cultural differences in memory: the role of culture-based stereotypes about aging.

    Carolyn Yoon;Lynn Hasher;Fred Feinberg;Tamara A. Rahhal

Frequent Co-Authors

Shinobu Kitayama
Shinobu Kitayama University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Angela H. Gutchess
Angela H. Gutchess Brandeis University
Norbert Schwarz
Norbert Schwarz University of Southern California
Richard Gonzalez
Richard Gonzalez University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Anthony P. King
Anthony P. King The Ohio State University
Denise C. Park
Denise C. Park The University of Texas at Dallas
Israel Liberzon
Israel Liberzon Texas A&M University
Trey Hedden
Trey Hedden Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Brian Knutson
Brian Knutson Stanford University
Richard P. Bagozzi
Richard P. Bagozzi University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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