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Overview

Yarrow Dunham is affiliated with Yale University in the United States and has a research profile centered predominantly in the social sciences and psychology. Their work spans several intersecting areas within these fields, focusing on topics related to social and intergroup psychology, child and animal learning development, cultural differences and values, as well as the psychology of moral and emotional judgment.

The scientist frequently publishes in a range of recognized academic venues. Notable journals with multiple publications include the Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, Developmental Science, Developmental Psychology, Cognition, and SSRN Electronic Journal. These publications often address developmental and cognitive psychology themes and contribute to advancing understanding in these disciplines.

Yarrow Dunham's recent papers demonstrate a focus on social cognition and developmental perspectives. Selected works include:

  • "A many-analysts approach to the relation between religiosity and well-being" (2022) published in Religion Brain & Behavior
  • "Disentangling perceptual awareness from nonconscious processing in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)" (2021) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Meta-Analytic Use of Balanced Identity Theory to Validate the Implicit Association Test" (2020) published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
  • "Propositional Accounts of Implicit Evaluation: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead" (2020) published in Social Cognition
  • "Beliefs about social norms and racial inequalities predict variation in the early development of racial bias" (2021) published in Developmental Science

The scientist collaborates regularly with several coauthors, indicating active engagement within their research community. Frequent collaborators include Benedek Kurdi, Xin Yang, Kristina R. Olson, Pınar Aldan, and Fan Yang, with collaboration counts ranging from four to six documented joint works.

Yarrow Dunham's research contributions address various subfields within psychology and social sciences, including:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Social Psychology
  • Developmental and Educational Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

The main research topics explored by Dunham are:

  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Child and Animal Learning Development
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior

Best Publications

  • Many Labs 2: Investigating Variation in Replicability Across Samples and Settings

    Richard A. Klein;Michelangelo Vianello;Fred Hasselman;Byron G. Adams

  • Consequences of “Minimal” Group Affiliations in Children

    Yarrow Dunham;Andrew Scott Baron;Susan Carey

  • The development of implicit intergroup cognition

    Yarrow Dunham;Andrew S. Baron;Mahzarin R. Banaji

  • The Psychological Science Accelerator: Advancing Psychology through a Distributed Collaborative Network

    Hannah Moshontz;Lorne Campbell;Charles R. Ebersole;Hans Ijzerman

  • From American City to Japanese Village: A Cross-Cultural Investigation of Implicit Race Attitudes

    Yarrow Dunham;Andrew Scott Baron;Mahzarin R. Banaji

  • Two Signatures of Implicit Intergroup Attitudes Developmental Invariance and Early Enculturation

    Yarrow Dunham;Eva E. Chen;Mahzarin R. Banaji

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  • To which world regions does the valence–dominance model of social perception apply?

    Benedict C. Jones;Lisa M. DeBruine;Jessica K. Flake;Marco Tullio Liuzza

  • Children and Social Groups: A Developmental Analysis of Implicit Consistency in Hispanic Americans

    Yarrow Dunham;Andrew Scott Baron;Mahzarin R. Banaji

  • Of substance: the nature of language effects on entity construal.

    Peggy Li;Yarrow Dunham;Susan Carey

  • Preference for high status predicts implicit outgroup bias among children from low-status groups.

    Anna Kaisa Newheiser;Yarrow Dunham;Anna Merrill;Leah Hoosain

  • The development of implicit gender attitudes.

    Yarrow Dunham;Andrew Scott Baron;Mahzarin R. Banaji

  • How does social essentialism affect the development of inter-group relations?

    Marjorie Rhodes;Sarah Jane Leslie;Katya Saunders;Yarrow Dunham

  • Representing ‘Us’ and ‘Them’: Building Blocks of Intergroup Cognition

    Andrew Scott Baron;Yarrow Dunham

  • Of Affect and Ambiguity: The Emergence of Preference for Arbitrary Ingroups

    Yarrow Dunham;Jason Emory

  • The development of race-based perceptual categorization: skin color dominates early category judgments

    Yarrow Dunham;Elena V. Stepanova;Ron Dotsch;Alexander Todorov;Alexander Todorov

  • Beyond Discrete Categories: Studying Multiracial, Intersex, and Transgender Children Will Strengthen Basic Developmental Science.

    Yarrow Dunham;Kristina R. Olson

  • Group bias in cooperative norm enforcement

    Katherine McAuliffe;Yarrow Dunham

  • FROM A DIFFERENT VANTAGE: INTERGROUP ATTITUDES AMONG CHILDREN FROM LOW- AND INTERMEDIATE-STATUS RACIAL GROUPS

    Yarrow Dunham;Anna Kaisa Newheiser;Leah Hoosain;Anna Merrill

  • The Language of Implicit Preferences

    Oludamini Denison Ogunnaike;Yarrow Dunham;Mahzarin R. Banaji

  • Children and Social Groups: A Developmental Analysis of Implicit Consistency in Hispanic

    Yarrow Dunham;Andrew Scott Baron;Mahzarin R. Banaji

Frequent Co-Authors

Mahzarin R. Banaji
Mahzarin R. Banaji Harvard University
Kristina R. Olson
Kristina R. Olson University of Washington
David G. Rand
David G. Rand Cornell University
Frank C. Keil
Frank C. Keil Yale University
Susan Carey
Susan Carey Harvard University
Alexander Todorov
Alexander Todorov University of Chicago
Benedict C. Jones
Benedict C. Jones University of Strathclyde
Marjorie Rhodes
Marjorie Rhodes New York University
Nicholas O. Rule
Nicholas O. Rule University of Toronto
Laurie R. Santos
Laurie R. Santos Yale University

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