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Overview

Michael D. Robinson is affiliated with North Dakota State University in the United States. Their primary area of research lies within the field of Psychology, with a total of 116 publications. The subfields of study they focus on include Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Applied Psychology, and Sociology and Political Science.

The scientist's work frequently addresses topics related to Personality Traits and Psychology, Behavioral Health and Interventions, Emotional Intelligence and Performance, Mental Health Research Topics, Social and Intergroup Psychology, Cultural Differences and Values, and the Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment.

Notable recent papers authored by Michael D. Robinson include:

  • The Dynamics of Personality Approach (DPA): 20 Tenets for Uncovering the Causal Mechanisms of Personality (2020, European Journal of Personality)
  • The News at the Ends of the Earth: The Print Culture of Polar Exploration (2020, Journal of American History)
  • A psychological flexibility perspective on well-being: Emotional reactivity, adaptive choices, and daily experiences (2022, Emotion)
  • Working with emotions: emotional intelligence, performance and creativity in the knowledge-intensive workforce (2022, Journal of Knowledge Management)
  • On looking versus leaping: A situated multilevel approach to trait anger and the anger-aggression relationship (2020, Personality and Individual Differences)

Michael D. Robinson frequently publishes in several venues, including:

  • Emotion
  • Journal of Research in Personality
  • Personality and Individual Differences
  • Journal of Personality
  • Affective Science

Collaborations have been an important aspect of their research activity. Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Roberta L. Irvin (35 joint publications)
  • Michelle R. Persich (11 joint publications)
  • Robert J. Klein (10 joint publications)
  • Sukumarakurup Krishnakumar (9 joint publications)
  • Hamidreza Fereidouni (6 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Measures of emotion: A review

    Iris B. Mauss;Michael D. Robinson

  • Belief and feeling: Evidence for an accessibility model of emotional self-report.

    Michael D. Robinson;Gerald L. Clore

  • Why the Sunny Side Is Up Associations Between Affect and Vertical Position

    Brian P. Meier;Michael D. Robinson

  • Episodic and semantic knowledge in emotional self-report: evidence for two judgment processes.

    Michael D. Robinson;Gerald L. Clore

  • The Cognitive Basis of Trait Anger and Reactive Aggression: An Integrative Analysis

    Benjamin M. Wilkowski;Michael D. Robinson

  • Why Good Guys Wear White Automatic Inferences About Stimulus Valence Based on Brightness

    Brian P. Meier;Michael D. Robinson;Gerald L. Clore

  • Integrating Personality Structure, Personality Process, and Personality Development:

    Anna Baumert;Anna Baumert;Manfred Schmitt;Marco Perugini;Wendy Johnson

  • What's "up" with God? Vertical space as a representation of the divine.

    Brian P. Meier;David J. Hauser;Michael D. Robinson;Chris Kelland Friesen

  • Simulation, Scenarios, and Emotional Appraisal: Testing the Convergence of Real and Imagined Reactions to Emotional Stimuli

    Michael D. Robinson;Gerald L. Clore

  • The anatomy of anger: an integrative cognitive model of trait anger and reactive aggression.

    Benjamin M. Wilkowski;Michael D. Robinson

  • Creativity as Flexible Cognitive Control

    Darya L. Zabelina;Michael D. Robinson

  • Effect of increasing doses of hypertonic saline on mucociliary clearance in patients with cystic fibrosis.

    M. Robinson;A. L. Hemming;J. A. Regnis;A. G. Wong

  • Running from William James' bear: A review of preattentive mechanisms and their contributions to emotional experience.

    Michael D. Robinson

  • The Happy Spotlight: Positive Mood and Selective Attention to Rewarding Information:

    Maya Tamir;Michael D. Robinson

  • Effect of hypertonic saline, amiloride, and cough on mucociliary clearance in patients with cystic fibrosis.

    Michael Robinson;Jeffrey A. Regnis;Dale L. Bailey;Malcolm King

  • Buyer seller negotiations around the Pacific rim: differences in fundamental exchange processes

    John L. Graham;Dong Ki Kim;Chi-Yuan Lin;Michael Robinson

  • Turning the Other Cheek Agreeableness and the Regulation of Aggression-Related Primes

    Brian P. Meier;Michael D. Robinson;Benjamin M. Wilkowski

  • When "light" and "dark" thoughts become light and dark responses: affect biases brightness judgments.

    Brian P. Meier;Michael D. Robinson;L. Elizabeth Crawford;Whitney J. Ahlvers

  • Neuroticism as mental noise: a relation between neuroticism and reaction time standard deviations.

    Michael D. Robinson;Maya Tamir

  • Sweet taste preferences and experiences predict prosocial inferences, personalities, and behaviors.

    Brian P. Meier;Sara K. Moeller;Miles Riemer-Peltz;Michael D. Robinson

  • Handbook of cognition and emotion

    Michael D. Robinson;Edward R. Watkins;Eddie Harmon-Jones

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian P. Meier
Brian P. Meier Gettysburg College
Maya Tamir
Maya Tamir Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Gerald L. Clore
Gerald L. Clore University of Virginia
Brent W. Roberts
Brent W. Roberts University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Wendy Troop-Gordon
Wendy Troop-Gordon Auburn University
Stephen J. Read
Stephen J. Read University of Southern California
Clay Routledge
Clay Routledge North Dakota State University
Manfred Schmitt
Manfred Schmitt University of Koblenz and Landau
Wendy Johnson
Wendy Johnson University of Edinburgh
Marco Perugini
Marco Perugini University of Milano-Bicocca

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