Social Psychology Network

Maintained by Scott Plous, Wesleyan University

Fritz Strack

Fritz Strack

My most recent research interest focuses on the interplay of reflective and impulsive determinants of social behavior. It is based on previous work on cognitive and affective processes.

Primary Interests:

  • Attitudes and Beliefs
  • Emotion, Mood, Affect
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Motivation, Goal Setting
  • Person Perception
  • Self and Identity
  • Social Cognition

Books:

Journal Articles:

  • Gawronski, B., & Strack, F. (2004). On the propositional nature of cognitive consistency: Dissonance changes explicit, but not implicit attitudes. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 40, 535-542.
  • Kashima, Y., Kashima, E., Chiu, C. Y., Farsides, T., Gelfand, M., Hong, Y. Y., Kim, U., Srack, F., Werth, L., Yuki, M., & Yzerbyt, V. (2005). Culture, essentialism, and agency: Are individuals universally believed to be more real entities than groups? European Journal of Social Psychology, 35(2), 147-169.
  • Mussweiler, T., & Strack, F. (2001). The semantics of anchoring. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 86, 234-255.
  • Mussweiler, T., & Strack, F. (1999). Hypothesis-consistent testing and semantic priming in the anchoring paradigm: A selective accessibility model. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 35, 136-164.
  • Neumann, R., & Strack, F. (2000). "Mood contagion": The automatic transfer of mood between persons. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 79, 211-223.
  • Strack, F., & Förster, J. (1998). Self reflection and recognition: The role of metacognitive knowledge in the attribution of the recollective experience. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 2, 111-123.
  • Strack, F., Förster, J., & Werth, L. (2005). “Know thyself!” The role of idiosyncratic self-knowledge in recognition memory. Journal of Memory and Language, 52(4), 628-638.
  • Strack, F., & Mussweiler, T. (1997). Explaining the enigmatic anchoring effect: Mechanisms of selective accessibility. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 73, 437-446.
  • Strack, F., & Neumann, R. (2000). Furrowing the brow may undermine perceived fame: The role of facial feedback in judgments of celebrity. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 26, 762-768.
  • Strack, F., & Schwarz, N. (2003). A Nobel Prize for Daniel Kahnemann and for the field of psychology. European Bulletin of Social Psychology, 15, 4-14.
  • Werth, L., Strack, F., & Förster, J. (2002). Certainty and uncertainty: The two faces of the hindsight bias. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 87, 323-341.

Other Publications:

  • Strack, F. (2001). Heuristics in social cognition. In N. J. Smelser & P. B. Baltes (Eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences.
  • Strack, F., & Deutsch, R. (2004). Reflection and impulse as determinants of "conscious" and "unconscious" motivation. In J. P. Forgas, K. Williams, & S. Laham (Eds.), Social motivation: Conscious and unconscious processes. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Fritz Strack
Psychologie II
Universität Würzburg
Röntgenring 10
97070 Würzburg
Germany

  • Phone: +49 (0) 931-31 2877
  • Fax: +49 (0) 931-31 2812

Send a message to Fritz Strack

Note: You will be emailed a copy of your message.

Psychology Headlines

From Around the World

News Feed (35,797 subscribers)