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  • 2011 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Psychology and Cognitive Sciences

Overview

Fritz Strack is affiliated with the University of Würzburg in Germany. Their research contributions span multiple areas within the social sciences and psychology, focusing on a variety of specialized subfields and topics.

The main fields of study for Strack include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Psychology

The researcher has engaged extensively with the following subfields:

  • Gender Studies
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Applied Psychology
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Key topics addressed in their work cover:

  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Gender Studies in Language
  • Media, Gender, and Advertising
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Mental Health Research Topics

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Strack include:

  • Anita Körner
  • Roland Deutsch
  • Bleen Abraham
  • Jenny Roth
  • Patrick Rothermund

The scientist has published in the following venues multiple times:

  • Journal of Language and Social Psychology
  • Behavioral and Brain Sciences
  • Nature Human Behaviour
  • Identity
  • Psychological Inquiry

Recent publications by Fritz Strack include:

  • A multi-lab test of the facial feedback hypothesis by the Many Smiles Collaboration, 2022, Nature Human Behaviour
  • Gender Representations Elicited by the Gender Star Form, 2022, Journal of Language and Social Psychology
  • From Student to Employee: Group Compatibility Predicts Group Identification and Intergroup Attitudes, 2021, Identity
  • Reminding May Not Be Enough: Overcoming the Male Dominance of the Generic Masculine, 2024, Journal of Language and Social Psychology
  • What's on Your Mind?, 2021, Psychological Inquiry

In 2011, Fritz Strack received recognition from the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften for contributions in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences.

Best Publications

  • Reflective and Impulsive Determinants of Social Behavior

    Fritz Strack;Roland Deutsch

  • Inhibiting and facilitating conditions of the human smile: A nonobtrusive test of the facial feedback hypothesis.

    Fritz Strack;Leonard L. Martin;Sabine Stepper

  • Ease of retrieval as information: Another look at the availability heuristic.

    Norbert Schwarz;Herbert Bless;Fritz Strack;Gisela Klumpp

  • Impulse and Self-Control From a Dual-Systems Perspective

    Wilhelm Hofmann;Malte Friese;Fritz Strack

  • Reports of Subjective Well-Being: Judgmental Processes and Their Methodological Implications

    Norbert Schwarz;Fritz Strack

  • Explaining the Enigmatic Anchoring Effect: Mechanisms of Selective Accessibility

    Fritz Strack;Thomas Mussweiler

  • Mood and persuasion: A cognitive response analysis.

    Herbert Bless;Gerd Bohner;Norbert Schwarz;Fritz Strack

  • "Mood contagion": the automatic transfer of mood between persons.

    Roland Neumann;Fritz Strack

  • Happiness and reminiscing: The role of time perspective, affect, and mode of thinking.

    Fritz Strack;Norbert Schwarz;Elisabeth Gschneidinger

  • Proprioceptive Determinants of Emotional and Nonemotional Feelings

    Sabine Stepper;Fritz Strack

  • Playing Dice With Criminal Sentences: The Influence of Irrelevant Anchors on Experts’ Judicial Decision Making

    Birte Englich;Thomas Mussweiler;Fritz Strack

  • Attractiveness of the underling: an automatic power --> sex association and its consequences for sexual harassment and aggression.

    John A. Bargh;Paula Raymond;John B. Pryor;Fritz Strack

  • Hypothesis-consistent testing and semantic priming in the anchoring paradigm: A selective accessibility model.

    Thomas Mussweiler;Fritz Strack

  • Overcoming the Inevitable Anchoring Effect: Considering the Opposite Compensates for Selective Accessibility

    Thomas Mussweiler;Fritz Strack;Tim Pfeiffer

  • Priming and communication: Social determinants of information use in judgments of life satisfaction

    Fritz Strack;Leonard L. Martin;Norbert Schwarz

  • The Alleged Crisis and the Illusion of Exact Replication

    Wolfgang Stroebe;Fritz Strack

  • Retraining automatic action-tendencies to approach alcohol in hazardous drinkers

    Reinout W. Wiers;Mike Rinck;Robert Kordts;Katrijn Houben

  • ASSIMILATION AND CONTRAST EFFECTS IN PART-WHOLE QUESTION SEQUENCES: A CONVERSATIONAL LOGIC ANALYSIS

    Norbert Schwarz;Fritz Strack;Hans-Peter Mai

  • Evaluating one's life: A judgment model of subjective well-being.

    Norbert Schwarz;Fritz Strack

  • On the propositional nature of cognitive consistency: Dissonance changes explicit, but not implicit attitudes

    Bertram Gawronski;Fritz Strack

  • Subjective well-being: An interdisciplinary perspective.

    Fritz Strack;Michael Argyle;Norbert Schwarz

Frequent Co-Authors

Norbert Schwarz
Norbert Schwarz University of Southern California
Thomas Mussweiler
Thomas Mussweiler London Business School
Bertram Gawronski
Bertram Gawronski The University of Texas at Austin
Jens Förster
Jens Förster RWTH Aachen University
Herbert Bless
Herbert Bless University of Mannheim
Sascha Topolinski
Sascha Topolinski University of Cologne
Leonard L. Martin
Leonard L. Martin University of Georgia
Yoshihisa Kashima
Yoshihisa Kashima University of Melbourne
Wilhelm Hofmann
Wilhelm Hofmann Ruhr University Bochum
Gerd Bohner
Gerd Bohner Bielefeld University

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