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Overview

Vincent Yzerbyt is affiliated with the Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium. Their research spans multiple areas within social sciences and psychology, with a notable emphasis on social psychology, sociology and political science, cognitive neuroscience, clinical psychology, and applied psychology.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Psychology

Their subfields of study are:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Social Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Applied Psychology

Primary research topics covered in Vincent Yzerbyt's work include:

  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts

Vincent Yzerbyt has authored numerous papers, with recent notable publications including:

  • "Navigating the social world: Toward an integrated framework for evaluating self, individuals, and groups." (2020), Psychological Review
  • "Groups' warmth is a personal matter: Understanding consensus on stereotype dimensions reconciles adversarial models of social evaluation" (2020), Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
  • "The relation between conspiracism, government trust, and COVID-19 vaccination intentions: The key role of motivation" (2022), Social Science & Medicine
  • "Psychological Distress among Students in Higher Education: One Year after the Beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic" (2021), International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Subjective status and perceived legitimacy across countries" (2020), European Journal of Social Psychology

Frequent publication venues for Vincent Yzerbyt include:

  • European Journal of Social Psychology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Psychologica Belgica
  • Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
  • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Co-authorship has been a significant aspect of their work, with frequent collaborators being:

  • Olivier Klein
  • Mathias Schmitz
  • Pascaline Van Oost
  • Olivier Luminet
  • Maarten Vansteenkiste

Vincent Yzerbyt has also contributed to the literature with book publications, including the work published by Mardaga eBooks titled Les psychologies du genre in 2021.

Best Publications

  • When moderation is mediated and mediation is moderated

    Dominique Muller;Charles M. Judd;Vincent Y. Yzerbyt

  • Fundamental dimensions of social judgment: understanding the relations between judgments of competence and warmth.

    Charles M. Judd;Laurie James-Hawkins;Vincent Yzerbyt;Yoshihisa Kashima

  • The “Black Sheep Effect”: Extremity of judgments towards ingroup members as a function of group identification

    José M. Marques;Vincent Y. Yzerbyt;Jacques-Philippe Leyens

  • Stereotypes and Social Cognition

    Jacques Philippe Leyens;Vincent Yzerbyt;Georges Schadron

  • Méthodes statistiques en sciences humaines

    David Howell;Yves Bestgen;Vincent Yzerbyt;Marylène Rogier

  • I Belong, therefore, I Exist: Ingroup Identification, Ingroup Entitativity, and Ingroup Bias

    Emanuele Castano;Vincent Yzerbyt;Maria-Paola Paladino;Simona Sacchi

  • Stereotypes as explanations: A subjective essentialistic view of group perception.

    Vincent Yzerbyt;Steve Rocher;Georges Schadron

  • Power can bias impression processes: Stereotyping subordinates by default and by design.

    Stephanie A. Goodwin;Alexandra Gubin;Susan Tufts Fiske;Vincent Y. Yzerbyt

  • Stereotypes as explanations : the formation of meaningful beliefs about social groups

    Craig McGarty;Vincent Y. Yzerbyt;Russell Spears

  • The black sheep effect: Judgmental extremity towards ingroup members in inter‐and intra‐group situations

    José M. Marques;Vincent Y. Yzerbyt

  • I feel for us: The impact of categorization and identification on emotions and action tendencies

    Vincent Yzerbyt;Muriel Dumont;Daniel Wigboldus;Ernestine Gordijn

  • The Interplay of Subjective Essentialism and Entitativity in the Formation of Stereotypes

    Vincent Yzerbyt;Olivier Corneille;Claudia Estrada

  • Fundamental dimensions of social judgment

    Andrea E. Abele;Amy J. C. Cuddy;Charles M. Judd;Vincent Y. Yzerbyt

  • Adjusting researchers' approach to adjustment: On the use of covariates when testing interactions

    Vincent Y. Yzerbyt;Dominique Muller;Charles M. Judd

  • Social judgeability : the impact of meta-informational cues on the use of stereotypes

    Vincent Y. Yzerbyt;Georges Schadron;Jacques-Philippe Leyens;Stephan Rocher

  • New recommendations for testing indirect effects in mediational models: The need to report and test component paths.

    Vincent Yzerbyt;Dominique Muller;Cédric Batailler;Charles M. Judd

  • You want to give a good impression? Be honest! Moral traits dominate group impression formation

    Marco Brambilla;Simona Sacchi;Patrice Rusconi;Paolo Cherubini

  • Aware and (Dis)Liking: Item-Based Analyses Reveal That Valence Acquisition via Evaluative Conditioning Emerges Only When There Is Contingency Awareness.

    Gordy Pleyers;Olivier Corneille;Olivier Luminet;Vincent Yzerbyt

  • Culture, gender, and the self: Variations and impact of social comparison processes.

    Serge Guimond;Nyla R. Branscombe;Sophie Brunot;Abraham P. Buunk

  • Navigating the social world: Toward an integrated framework for evaluating self, individuals, and groups.

    Andrea E. Abele;Naomi Ellemers;Susan T. Fiske;Alex Koch

  • Perceived group and personal discrimination: Differential effects on personal self-esteem.

    David Bourguignon;Eleonore Seron;Eleonore Seron;Vincent Yzerbyt;Ginette Herman

  • The psychology of group perception : perceived variability, entitativity, and essentialism

    Vincent Yzerbyt;Charles M. Judd;Olivier Corneille

  • Culture, gender, and the self: variations and impact of social comparison processes across cultures.

    Serge Guimond;N. Branscombe;S. Brunot;A. P. Buunk

Frequent Co-Authors

Olivier Corneille
Olivier Corneille Université Catholique de Louvain
Jacques-Philippe Leyens
Jacques-Philippe Leyens Université Catholique de Louvain
Emanuele Castano
Emanuele Castano University of Trento
Daniël H. J. Wigboldus
Daniël H. J. Wigboldus Radboud University
Maria Paola Paladino
Maria Paola Paladino University of Trento
Susan T. Fiske
Susan T. Fiske Princeton University
Russell Spears
Russell Spears University of Groningen
Craig McGarty
Craig McGarty Western Sydney University
Bernard Rimé
Bernard Rimé Université Catholique de Louvain
Darío Páez
Darío Páez Andrés Bello University

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