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Overview

David L. Hamilton is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of psychology and social sciences, with a focus on social psychology, sociology and political science, and cognitive neuroscience.

The main topics investigated in their work include social and intergroup psychology, cultural differences and values, psychology of moral and emotional judgment, and social representations and identity.

Recent publications by David L. Hamilton include:

  • Intergroup Context Moderates the Impact of White Americans' Identification on Racial Categorization of Ambiguous Faces, 2023, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
  • On vagueness and parochialism in psychological research on groups, 2022, Behavioral and Brain Sciences

The venues in which they have frequently published are:

  • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
  • Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David L. Hamilton include Jacqueline M. Chen, Chanel Meyers, Kristin Pauker, Sarah E. Gaither, and Jeffrey W. Sherman.

Best Publications

  • Cognitive Processes in Stereotyping and Intergroup Behavior

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  • ILLUSORY CORRELATION IN INTERPERSONAL PERCEPTION. A COGNITIVE BASIS OF STEREOTYPIC JUDGMENTS.

    David L. Hamilton;Robert K. Gifford

  • PERCEIVING PERSONS AND GROUPS

    David L. Hamilton;Steven J. Sherman

  • Varieties of groups and the perception of group entitativity.

    Brian Lickel;David L. Hamilton;Grazyna Wieczorkowska;Amy Lewis

  • Stereotype-Based Expectancies: Effects on Information Processing and Social Behavior

    David L. Hamilton;Steven J. Sherman;Catherine M. Ruvolo

  • A Cognitive -Attributional Analysis of Stereotyping1

    David L. Hamilton

  • Illusory correlation and the maintenance of stereotypic beliefs.

    David L. Hamilton;Terrence L. Rose

  • Cognitive representation of personality impressions: Organizational processes in first impression formation.

    David L. Hamilton;Lawrence B. Katz;Von O. Leirer

  • Perceived entitativity, stereotype formation, and the interchangeability of group members.

    Matthew T. Crawford;Steven J. Sherman;David L. Hamilton

  • Elements of a Lay Theory of Groups: Types of Groups, Relational Styles, and the Perception of Group Entitativity

    Brian Lickel;David L. Hamilton;Steven J. Sherman

  • Organizational Processes in Impression Formation

    Reid Hastie;Thomas M. Ostrom;Ebbe B. Ebbesen;Robert S. Wyer

  • Self-stereotyping and social context: the effects of relative in-group size and in-group status.

    Bernd Simon;David L. Hamilton

  • Illusory Correlations: Implications for Stereotype Theory and Research

    David L. Hamilton;Steven J. Sherman

  • Perceiving social groups: The importance of the entitativity continuum.

    David L. Hamilton;Steven J. Sherman;Brian Lickel

  • Target entitativity: implications for information processing about individual and group targets.

    Allen R. McConnell;Steven J. Sherman;David L. Hamilton

  • A Case of Collective Responsibility: Who Else Was to Blame for the Columbine High School Shootings?

    Brian Lickel;Toni Schmader;David L. Hamilton

  • The Central Role of Entitativity in Stereotypes of Social Categories and Task Groups

    Julie Spencer-Rodgers;David L. Hamilton;Steven J. Sherman

  • Personality attributes associated with extreme response style.

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  • Perceived entitativity and the social identity value of group memberships.

    Steven J. Sherman;David L. Hamilton;Amy C. Lewis

  • Natural ambiguities: Racial categorization of multiracial individuals

    Jacqueline M. Chen;David L. Hamilton

  • The formation of stereotypic beliefs: Further evidence for distinctiveness-based illusory correlations.

    David L. Hamilton;Patricia M. Dugan;Tina K. Trolier

  • On-line and memory-based aspects of individual and group target judgments.

    Allen R. McConnell;Steven J. Sherman;David L. Hamilton

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven J. Sherman
Steven J. Sherman Indiana University
Brian Lickel
Brian Lickel University of Massachusetts Amherst
Diane M. Mackie
Diane M. Mackie University of California, Santa Barbara
Jeffrey W. Sherman
Jeffrey W. Sherman University of California, Davis
Allen R. McConnell
Allen R. McConnell Miami University
Howard Giles
Howard Giles University of California, Santa Barbara
Luigi Castelli
Luigi Castelli University of Padua
John T. Jost
John T. Jost New York University
Stuart Galloway
Stuart Galloway University of Strathclyde
Louise M. Burke
Louise M. Burke Australian Catholic University

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