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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

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Heuristics, Accessibility, Anchoring – Consequences for Legal Judgments

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Does Our Physiology Affect Our Mood?

Books:

• Bless, H., Fiedler, K., & Strack, F. (2003). Social cognition: How individuals construct social reality. New York: Psychology Press.
• Gawronski, B., & Strack, F. (Eds.). (2012). Cognitive consistency: A fundamental principle in social cognition. New York: Guilford Press.
• Strack, F., Argyle, M., & Schwarz, N. (Eds.). (1991). Subjective well-being: An interdisciplinary perspective. New York: Pergamon Press.

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
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