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Tanya L. Chartrand

Tanya L. Chartrand

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Psychology

D-Index
46
Citations
34589
World Ranking
6264
National Ranking
3384

Overview

Tanya L. Chartrand is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research encompasses multiple areas within psychology and social sciences, with a focus on social psychology, sociology and political science, gender studies, clinical psychology, and marketing. They have contributed to topics such as psychology of social influence, social and intergroup psychology, psychological well-being and life satisfaction, attachment and relationship dynamics, consumer behavior in brand consumption and identification, gender, feminism and media, and media, gender and advertising.

The scientist has published work in several academic venues, notably:

  • Journal of Consumer Psychology
  • Journal of the Association for Consumer Research
  • Psychology and Marketing
  • Journal of Public Policy & Marketing
  • Journal of Eating Disorders

Recent publications by Tanya L. Chartrand include:

  • "Better to Decide Together: Shared Consumer Decision Making, Perceived Power, and Relationship Satisfaction" (2021), Journal of Consumer Psychology
  • "Sincere, Not Sinful: Political Ideology and the Unique Role of Brand Sincerity in Shaping Heterosexual and LGBTQ Consumers' Views of LGBTQ Ads" (2020), Journal of the Association for Consumer Research
  • "Being there without being there: Gifts compensate for lack of in-person support" (2022), Psychology and Marketing
  • "Celebrate Good Times: How Celebrations Increase Perceived Social Support" (2022), Journal of Public Policy & Marketing
  • "Experiences of mimicry in eating disorders" (2022), Journal of Eating Disorders

Tanya L. Chartrand has frequently collaborated with several co-authors. The most common include:

  • Gavan J. Fitzsimons
  • Danielle J. Brick
  • Steven Shepherd
  • Hillary J. D. Wiener
  • Holly S. Howe

Their research prominently intersects psychology and social sciences and covers interdisciplinary themes related to social influence, group dynamics, consumer behavior, gender issues, and mental health. The diversity of publication venues and co-authors reflects a broad engagement with both theoretical and applied aspects of social and behavioral research across multiple subfields.

Best Publications

  • THE UNBEARABLE AUTOMATICITY OF BEING

    John A. Bargh;Tanya L. Chartrand

  • The chameleon effect: The perception–behavior link and social interaction.

    Tanya L. Chartrand;John A. Bargh

  • The mind in the middle: A practical guide to priming and automaticity research.

    John A. Bargh;Tanya L. Chartrand

  • The Mind in the Middle

    John A. Bargh;Tanya L. Chartrand

  • Using Nonconscious Behavioral Mimicry to Create Affiliation and Rapport

    Jessica L. Lakin;Tanya L. Chartrand

  • The Chameleon Effect as Social Glue: Evidence for the Evolutionary Significance of Nonconscious Mimicry

    Jessica L. Lakin;Valerie E. Jefferis;Clara Michelle Cheng;Tanya L. Chartrand

  • Automatic Activation of Impression Formation and Memorization Goals: Nonconscious Goal Priming Reproduces Effects of Explicit Task Instructions

    Tanya L. Chartrand;John A. Bargh

  • The Antecedents and Consequences of Human Behavioral Mimicry

    Tanya L. Chartrand;Jessica L. Lakin

  • May I have your attention, please: Electrocortical responses to positive and negative stimuli

    N.Kyle Smith;John T Cacioppo;Jeff T Larsen;Tanya L Chartrand

  • I am too just like you: Nonconscious mimicry as an automatic behavioral response to social exclusion.

    Jessica L. Lakin;Tanya L. Chartrand;Robert M. Arkin

  • Automatic Effects of Brand Exposure on Motivated Behavior: How Apple Makes You “Think Different”

    Gráinne M. Fitzsimons;Tanya L. Chartrand;Gavan J. Fitzsimons

  • Nonconscious Goals and Consumer Choice

    Tanya L. Chartrand;Joel Huber;Baba Shiv;Robin J. Tanner

  • Beyond the Perception-Behavior Link: The Ubiquitous Utility and Motivational Moderators of Nonconscious Mimicry.

    Tanya L. Chartrand;William W. Maddux;Jessica L. Lakin

  • Nonconscious motivations: Their activation, operation, and consequences.

    Tanya L. Chartrand;John A. Bargh

  • High-maintenance interaction: inefficient social coordination impairs self-regulation.

    Eli J. Finkel;W. Keith Campbell;Amy B. Brunell;Amy N. Dalton

  • It takes two to mimic: behavioral consequences of self-construals.

    Rick B. van Baaren;William W. Maddux;Tanya L. Chartrand;Cris de Bouter

  • Embodied Emotion Perception Amplifying and Dampening Facial Feedback Modulates Emotion Perception Accuracy

    David T. Neal;Tanya L. Chartrand

  • Self-monitoring without awareness: using mimicry as a nonconscious affiliation strategy.

    Clara Michelle Cheng;Tanya L. Chartrand

  • Chapter 5 Human Mimicry

    Tanya L. Chartrand;Rick van Baaren

  • The Role of Conscious Awareness in Consumer Behavior

    Tanya L. Chartrand

Frequent Co-Authors

Gavan J. Fitzsimons
Gavan J. Fitzsimons Duke University
John A. Bargh
John A. Bargh Yale University
Gráinne M. Fitzsimons
Gráinne M. Fitzsimons Duke University
Eli J. Finkel
Eli J. Finkel Northwestern University
Rick B. van Baaren
Rick B. van Baaren Radboud University
Baba Shiv
Baba Shiv Stanford University
Melissa J. Ferguson
Melissa J. Ferguson Yale University
Henk Aarts
Henk Aarts Utrecht University
Jeff T. Larsen
Jeff T. Larsen University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Aaron C. Kay
Aaron C. Kay Duke University

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