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87
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56813
World Ranking
1060
National Ranking
653

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1996 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Russell H. Fazio is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States and focuses their research on various intersections within the social sciences and psychology, particularly relating to social and intergroup dynamics and health-related behaviors.

Their main disciplines include social sciences, psychology, and neuroscience, with subfields spanning sociology and political science, cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, clinical psychology, and health. The primary topics addressed in their work are the psychology of moral and emotional judgment, social and intergroup psychology, cultural differences and values, misinformation and its impacts, COVID-19 and mental health issues, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, and digital marketing and social media.

Russell H. Fazio has coauthored many publications with frequent collaborators, including Benjamin C. Ruisch, Javier A. Granados Samayoa, Shelby T. Boggs, Jesse T. Ladanyi, and Courtney Moore.

Their research has appeared predominantly in these venues:

  • PLoS ONE
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Personality and Individual Differences
  • Journal of Marketing Research
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Notable recent papers by Russell H. Fazio include:

  • "Social distancing decreases an individual's likelihood of contracting COVID-19" (2021), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Who is (not) complying with the U. S. social distancing directive and why? Testing a general framework of compliance with virtual measures of social distancing" (2021), PLoS ONE

Other highly cited papers related to their coauthors but relevant to their research network include:

  • "The Enhancing Versus Backfiring Effects of Positive Emotion in Consumer Reviews" (2020), Journal of Marketing Research
  • "Examining the Left-Right Divide Through the Lens of a Global Crisis: Ideological Differences and Their Implications for Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic" (2021), Political Psychology
  • "A gateway conspiracy? Belief in COVID-19 conspiracy theories prospectively predicts greater conspiracist ideation" (2022), PLoS ONE

Russell H. Fazio has been recognized as a fellow by several organizations:

  • American Psychological Association (APA) in 1996
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2017
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2018

Best Publications

  • Implicit measures in social cognition. research: their meaning and use.

    Russell H. Fazio;Michael A. Olson

  • On the automatic activation of attitudes.

    Russell H. Fazio;David M. Sanbonmatsu;Martha C. Powell;Frank R. Kardes

  • Multiple Processes by which Attitudes Guide Behavior: The Mode Model as an Integrative Framework

    Russell H. Fazio

  • Variability in automatic activation as an unobtrusive measure of racial attitudes: a bona fide pipeline?

    Russell H. Fazio;Joni R. Jackson;Bridget C. Dunton;Carol J. Williams

  • How do attitudes guide behavior

    Russell H. Fazio

  • Direct Experience And Attitude-Behavior Consistency

    Russell H. Fazio;Mark P. Zanna

  • A New Look at Dissonance Theory

    Joel Cooper;Russell H. Fazio

  • Attitudes as object-evaluation associations: Determinants, consequences, and correlates of attitude accessibility.

    Russell H. Fazio

  • Expectancy confirmation processes arising in the social interaction sequence.

    John M. Darley;Russell H. Fazio

  • Attitude accessibility as a moderator of the attitude–perception and attitude–behavior relations: An investigation of the 1984 presidential election.

    Russell H. Fazio;Carol J. Williams

  • On the automatic activation of associated evaluations: An overview

    Russell H. Fazio

  • A practical guide to the use of response latency in social psychological research.

    Russell H. Fazio

  • An Individual Difference Measure of Motivation to Control Prejudiced Reactions

    Bridget C. Dunton;Russell H. Fazio

  • The Role of Attitude Accessibility in the Attitude-to-Behavior Process

    Russell H. Fazio;Martha C. Powell;Carol J. Williams

  • Attitudes as Object-Evaluation Associations of Varying Strength.

    Russell H. Fazio

  • Attitude accessibility, attitude-behavior consistency, and the strength of the object-evaluation association

    Russell H. Fazio;Jeaw-mei Chen;Elizabeth C. McDonel;Steven J. Sherman

  • Attitudinal qualities relating to the strength of the attitude-behavior relationship☆

    Russell H. Fazio;Mark P. Zanna

  • On the consequences of priming: Assimilation and contrast effects

    Paul M Herr;Steven J Sherman;Russell H Fazio

  • Implicit Attitude Formation Through Classical Conditioning

    Michael A. Olson;Russell H. Fazio

  • Reducing the influence of extrapersonal associations on the Implicit Association Test: personalizing the IAT.

    Michael A. Olson;Russell H. Fazio

Frequent Co-Authors

Natalie J. Shook
Natalie J. Shook University of Connecticut
Mark P. Zanna
Mark P. Zanna University of Waterloo
Michael W. Vasey
Michael W. Vasey The Ohio State University
David M. Sanbonmatsu
David M. Sanbonmatsu University of Utah
Joel Cooper
Joel Cooper Princeton University
David R. Roskos-Ewoldsen
David R. Roskos-Ewoldsen Michigan State University
Steven J. Sherman
Steven J. Sherman Indiana University
John M. Darley
John M. Darley Princeton University
Richard E. Petty
Richard E. Petty The Ohio State University
John B. Pryor
John B. Pryor Illinois State University

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