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Leslie A. Zebrowitz

Leslie A. Zebrowitz

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Psychology

D-Index
45
Citations
9974
World Ranking
6617
National Ranking
3590

Overview

Leslie A. Zebrowitz is affiliated with Brandeis University in the United States and conducts research primarily within the social sciences and neuroscience fields. Their work spans several subfields, including sociology and political science, cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, organizational behavior and human resource management, as well as marketing.

The scholar's research topics frequently center around evolutionary psychology and human behavior, social and intergroup psychology, and the psychology of moral and emotional judgment. Other key areas of focus include employer branding and e-HRM, digital marketing and social media, the sharing economy and platforms, and face recognition and perception.

Leslie A. Zebrowitz has contributed to several academic journals and venues, including:

  • Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Journal of Personnel Psychology
  • Journal of Applied Social Psychology
  • Ecological Psychology

Recent publications by Leslie A. Zebrowitz and frequent collaborators include:

  • "Older and Younger Job Seekers' Impression Management on LinkedIn" (2021), published in Journal of Personnel Psychology
  • "Age differences in Neural Activation to Face Trustworthiness: Voxel Pattern and Activation Level Assessments" (2021), published in Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience
  • "The role of perceived vulnerability to disease in political polarization on climate change" (2020), published in Journal of Applied Social Psychology
  • "The Origins and Abiding Signature of the Ecological Theory of Social Perception in Social Psychology Research: A Tribute to Reuben Baron" (2024), published in Ecological Psychology
  • "Correction to: Age differences in Neural Activation to Face Trustworthiness: Voxel Pattern and Activation Level Assessments" (2021), published in Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience

Frequent collaborators include:

  • John Ksander
  • Angela Gutchess
  • Nouchine Hadjikhani
  • Noreen Ward
  • Jasmine Boshyan

Best Publications

  • Social Psychological Face Perception: Why Appearance Matters.

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Joann M. Montepare

  • Reading Faces: Window To The Soul?

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz

  • Does sexual dimorphism in human faces signal health

    Gillian Rhodes;Janelle Chan;Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Leigh W. Simmons

  • Looking Smart and Looking Good: Facial Cues to Intelligence and Their Origins

    L.A. Zebrowitz;J.A. Hall;N.A. Murphy;Gillian Rhodes

  • Accurate Social Perception at Zero Acquaintance: The Affordances of a Gibsonian Approach

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Mary Ann Collins

  • Do facial averageness and symmetry signal health

    Gillian Rhodes;Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Alison Clark;S. Michael Kalick

  • SENSITIVITY TO ''BAD GENES'' AND THE ANOMALOUS FACE OVERGENERALIZATION EFFECT: CUE VALIDITY, CUE UTILIZATION, AND ACCURACY IN JUDGING INTELLIGENCE AND HEALTH

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Gillian Rhodes

  • The impact of litigants' baby-facedness and attractiveness on adjudications in small claims courts

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Susan M. McDonald

  • Does Human Facial Attractiveness Honestly Advertise Health? Longitudinal Data on an Evolutionary Question

    S. Michael Kalick;Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Judith H. Langlois;Robert M. Johnson

  • "Wide-Eyed" and "Crooked-Faced": Determinants of Perceived and Real Honesty Across the Life Span

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Luminita Voinescu;Mary Ann Collins

  • Facial resemblance to emotions: group differences, impression effects, and race stereotypes.

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Masako Kikuchi;Jean Marc Fellous

  • Trait Impressions as Overgeneralized Responses to Adaptively Significant Facial Qualities: Evidence from Connectionist Modeling

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Jean Marc Fellous;Alain Mignault;Carrie Andreoletti

  • Person Perception Comes of Age: The Salience and Significance of Age in Social Judgments

    Joann M. Montepare;Leslie A. Zebrowitz

  • Facial Attractiveness: Evolutionary, Cognitive, and Social Perspectives

    Gillan Rhodes;Leslie A Zebrowitz

  • Impressions of Babyfaced Individuals Across the Life Span

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Joann M. Montepare

  • Mere Exposure and Racial Prejudice: Exposure to Other-Race Faces Increases Liking for Strangers of That Race

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Benjamin White;Kristin Wieneke

  • Stability of babyfaceness and attractiveness across the life span.

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Karen Olson;Karen Hoffman

  • They don't all look alike: individuated impressions of other racial groups.

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz;Joann M. Montepare;Hoon Koo Lee

  • First Impressions From Faces

    Leslie A Zebrowitz

  • Finally, faces find favor

    Leslie A. Zebrowitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Joann M. Montepare
Joann M. Montepare Lasell College
Gillian Rhodes
Gillian Rhodes University of Western Australia
Angela H. Gutchess
Angela H. Gutchess Brandeis University
Margie E. Lachman
Margie E. Lachman Brandeis University
Judith A. Hall
Judith A. Hall Northeastern University
Reginald B. Adams
Reginald B. Adams Pennsylvania State University
Judith H. Langlois
Judith H. Langlois The University of Texas at Austin
Ryan McKay
Ryan McKay Royal Holloway University of London
Cheryl M. McCormick
Cheryl M. McCormick Brock University
Ursula Hess
Ursula Hess Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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