| Student | | | Affiliations | Research question (one per lab) |
| Christopher Burke | |  | Social | How do significant others affect coping and self-regulatory efforts? (with Niall Bolger & Pat Shrout)
How do mental processes combine to determine social judgments? (with Jim Uleman)
How does positive mood influence self-regulation? (with Yaacov Trope) |
| Julie Chen | | | Social | Why does the same behavior result in different work consequences when performed by a man vs. a woman? |
| Irina Feygina | | | Social | How do experiences with different cultural and political contexts influence perceptions of procedural justice, the negotiation of multiple social identities, political engagement, and acculturation? (with Tom Tyler)
How do immigrants begin to justify the American social system and respond to associated stereotypes? (with John Jost) |
| Kentaro Fujita | | | Social | What are the factors that enhance and impair self-control? (with Yaacov Trope)
How do people select and implement their goals? (with Peter Gollwitzer & Gabriele Oettingen) |
| Celia Gonzalez |  | | Social
| How do people manage their membership in social groups, and how does this shape their thoughts about themselves and others? |
| Amie Green | | | Social | How do coping behaviors influence negative mood on a daily basis when under stress? (with Pat Shrout) |
| Michelle Haynes | | | Social | To what extent do women receive and take disproportionately less credit for their involvement in successful outcomes? (with Madeline Heilman)
How does regulatory focus impact your willingness to voice concern about inequitable systems? (with John Jost) |
| Marlone Henderson | | | Social | What is the impact of different types of cognitive orientations, which are triggered by factors such as psychological distance and self-regulatory mindsets, on the resolution of different forms of intrapersonal and interpersonal conflict? |
| Rebecca Hollander-Blumoff | | | Social | What are the effects of procedural justice in legal negotiation; specifically, how do assessments of the fairness of process in a legal negotiation affect lawyers' evaluations of the negotiated outcome? |
| Masumi Iida | | | Social | How do relationships help or hinder individuals coping with stress? (with Pat Shrout) |
| Daniel Kirk | | | Social | What are the effects of self-regulation on creative problem-solving? (with Peter Carnevale & Peter Gollwitzer)
What role does justice play in social dilemmas? (with Tom Tyler) |
| Yephat Kivetz | | | Social | Which factors affect the tradeoff between instrumental and identity motives? (with Tom Tyler) |
| Laura Kressel | | | Social | How are our decisions influenced by temporal perspective? |
| Alison Ledgerwood | | | Social | Why do people believe in the American Dream and other system-justifying ideas? (with John Jost)
How do social groups influence our attitudes outside of awareness? (with Shelly Chaiken) |
| Leah Lurye | | | Social
Developmental | How does gender development relate to issues of identity, social judgments of others, and adjustment? |
| Anesu Mandisodza | | | Social | How do people perceive, interpret and respond to threatening and/or changing social systems? |
| Crystal Matsibekker | | | Social | How do status, emotion and identity impact negotiation and decision-making? |
| Saaid Mendoza | | | Social | How does the stereotype-confirming behavior of an ingroup member influence one's interactions with outgroup members? (with Madeline Heilman)
How might self regulatory processes reduce prejudiced response? (with David Amodio) |
| Jaime Napier | | | Social | What motivates the adoption of an ideology? |
| Elizabeth Parks-Stamm | |
| Social | When do strategies help or hamper goal pursuit? How do conscious and nonconscious goal pursuit differ? How do we interpret nonconsciously-activated goal striving? How can subtyping be used to protect the self? |
| Gaëlle Pierre | | | Social | How can we increase engagement and cooperation in groups and between groups? (with Peter Carnevale, Tom Tyler, Elke Weber)
Why are women penalized for success in male domains? (with Madeline Heilman) |
| Polina Potanina | | | Social | How do the automatic components of racial and gender bias interact with consciously-held beliefs about such biases? (with David Amodio)
How do such biases help perpetuate the hierarchical structure of society? (with John Jost) |
| SoYon Rim | | | Social | Are spontaneous trait inferences controllable once they have been formed? (with Jim Uleman)
How does psychological distance from others influence our implicit impressions of them? (with Jim Uleman and Yaacov Trope) |
| Adil Saribay | | | Social | Can people control implicit impressions' effects? (with Jim Uleman)
Are relational and collective selves linked? (with Susan Andersen) |
| Gwendolyn Seidman | | | Social | How does idealizing one's romantic partner affect relationship processes? |
| Hulda Thórisdóttir | | | Social | What causes people to become either politically liberal or conservative? |
| Jennifer Thorpe | | | Social | Can significant others help increase accuracy in getting to know new people? (with Susan Andersen)
How do self-regulatory strategies interact to influence feelings of controllability? (with Gabriele Oettingen and Peter Gollwitzer) |
| Jojanneke van der Toorn | | | Social | What are the antecedents of meritocracy beliefs? (with John Jost)
How do structural and individual characteristics predict justice judgments, perceived legitimacy and political participation? (with Tom Tyler and John Jost) |
| Cheryl Wakslak | | | Social | How does the basis for decisions and self-evaluations change as a function of psychological distance? (with Yaacov Trope)
How do individuals negotiate their affect in the context of the social systems to which they belong? (with John Jost) |
| Aaron Wallen | | | Social | How do negotiators react to negotiation structural asymmetries in terms of advantage perceptions, strategies and tactics? (with Peter Carnevale)
With what attributes do people ascribe women and men who demonstrate success in opposite gender-typed work settings? (with Madeline Heilman) |
| Kristina Zosuls | | | Social
Developmental | Do girls play with dolls because they know they are girls and that's what girls do? (with Diane Ruble)
What are people’s attitudes towards women balancing careers and motherhood? (with Madeline Heilman) |
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