William Swann

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William Swann is affiliated with the following schools: University of Texas at Austin, Gettysburg College, University of Minnesota

American psychologist

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According to Wikipedia, William B. Swann is a professor of social and personality psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. He is primarily known for his work on identity, self and self-esteem, but has also done research on relationshipss, social cognition, group processes, accuracy in person perception and interpersonal expectancy effects. He received his Ph.D. in 1978 from the University of Minnesota and undergraduate degree from Gettysburg College.

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William Swann's Published Works

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A very brief measure of the Big-Five personality domains (2003) (6428)
Identity negotiation: where two roads meet. (1987) (1173)
Stalking the perfect measure of implicit self-esteem: the blind men and the elephant revisited? (2000) (1073)
Hypothesis-Testing Processes in Social Interaction (1978) (913)
From self-conceptions to self-worth: on the sources and structure of global self-esteem. (1989) (791)
Self-verification processes: How we sustain our self-conceptions (1981) (677)
Self-liking and self-competence as dimensions of global self-esteem: initial validation of a measure. (1995) (670)
Why people self-verify. (1992) (661)
Do people's self-views matter? Self-concept and self-esteem in everyday life. (2007) (653)
Behavioral confirmation in social interaction: From social perception to social reality. (1978) (606)
The cognitive-affective crossfire: when self-consistency confronts self-enhancement. (1987) (565)
Authenticity and positivity strivings in marriage and courtship. (1994) (522)
A battle of wills: self-verification versus behavioral confirmation. (1984) (507)
Identity fusion: the interplay of personal and social identities in extreme group behavior. (2009) (498)
Agreeable fancy or disagreeable truth? Reconciling self-enhancement and self-verification. (1989) (497)
When group membership gets personal: a theory of identity fusion. (2012) (492)
Quest for accuracy in person perception: a matter of pragmatics. (1984) (444)
Two-dimensional self-esteem: Theory and measurement (2001) (443)
Self-verification: The search for coherence (2003) (441)
Finding Value in Diversity: Verification of Personal and Social Self-Views in Diverse Groups (2004) (427)
When our identities are mistaken: Reaffirming self-conceptions through social interaction. (1982) (422)
Allure of negative feedback: self-verification strivings among depressed persons. (1992) (392)
Acquiring Self-Knowledge: The Search for Feedback That Fits (1981) (354)
When actions reflect attitudes: The politics of impression management (1976) (302)
On the nature of identity fusion: insights into the construct and a new measure. (2011) (293)
Self-Enhancement Tendencies Among People With High Explicit Self-Esteem: The Moderating Role of Implicit Self-Esteem (2003) (274)
The fleeting gleam of praise: cognitive processes underlying behavioral reactions to self-relevant feedback. (1990) (248)
Do People Embrace Praise Even When They Feel Unworthy? A Review of Critical Tests of Self-Enhancement Versus Self-Verification (2010) (235)
Self-Traps: The Elusive Quest for Higher Self-Esteem (1996) (234)
Implicit self-esteem: nature, measurement, and a new way forward. (2011) (216)
Self-verification in clinical depression: the desire for negative evaluation. (1996) (215)
What makes a group worth dying for? Identity fusion fosters perception of familial ties, promoting self-sacrifice. (2014) (212)
When does introspection bear fruit? Self-reflection, self-insight, and interpersonal choices. (1993) (210)
The Trouble with Change: Self-Verification and Allegiance to the Self (1997) (202)
Sexism and stereotypes in modern society : the gender science of Janet Taylor Spence (1999) (201)
Identity fusion and self-sacrifice: arousal as a catalyst of pro-group fighting, dying, and helping behavior. (2010) (200)
Should we create a niche or fall in line? Identity negotiation and small group effectiveness. (2000) (199)
Embracing the Bitter “Truth”: Negative Self-Concepts and Marital Commitment (1992) (196)
Brothers in arms: Libyan revolutionaries bond like family (2014) (195)
Dying and Killing for One’s Group (2010) (191)
Confidence and accuracy in person perception: do we know what we think we know about our relationship partners? (1997) (184)
Intimates as agents of social support: sources of consolation or despair? (1985) (180)
Who Wants Out When the Going Gets Good? Psychological Investment and Preference for Self-Verifying College Roommates (2002) (180)
Initiating Play Activity of Children: The Moderating Influence of Verbal Cues on Intrinsic Motivation. (1977) (171)
Depression and the search for negative evaluations: more evidence of the role of self-verification strivings. (1992) (171)
Is More Fairness Always Preferred? Self-Esteem Moderates Reactions to Procedural Justice (2007) (161)
Change through paradox: using self-verification to alter beliefs. (1988) (139)
The self and identity negotiation (2005) (139)
The Search for Beauty and Truth: A Framework for Understanding Reactions to Evaluations (1995) (138)
Fostering Group Identification and Creativity in Diverse Groups: The Role of Individuation and Self-Verification (2003) (137)
On the genesis of confidence. (1998) (135)
Partner verification: restoring shattered images of our intimates. (1998) (134)
Individualism-Collectivism and Global Self-Esteem (1996) (134)
Identity negotiation in roommate relationships: the self as architect and consequence of social reality. (1994) (130)
Personality Psychology’s Comeback and Its Emerging Symbiosis With Social Psychology (2005) (124)
Identity Negotiation at Work (2009) (122)
Interpersonal chemistry through negativity: Bonding by sharing negative attitudes about others (2006) (122)
Rejected and Excluded Forevermore, but Even More Devoted (2011) (121)
Seeking “Truth,” Finding Despair: Some Unhappy Consequences of a Negative Self-Concept (1992) (120)
Identity negotiation: A theory of self and social interaction (2008) (113)
Identity Fusion (2015) (107)
On Translating Beliefs Into Action: Theories of Ability and Their Application in an Instructional Setting (1980) (101)
Contemplating the ultimate sacrifice: identity fusion channels pro-group affect, cognition, and moral decision making. (2014) (101)
On what it means to know someone: a matter of pragmatics. (2004) (90)
Outcasts in a white-lie society: the enigmatic worlds of people with negative self-conceptions. (1992) (90)
Self-Liking, Self-Competence, and the Quest for Self-Verification (1999) (86)
Different Partners, Different Selves: Strategic Verification of Circumscribed Identities (2002) (86)
The Juncture of Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Knowledge: Self-Certainty and Interpersonal Congruence (1994) (86)
Can self-verification strivings fully transcend the self-other barrier? Seeking verification of ingroup identities. (2009) (82)
Curiosity and Control: On the Determinants of the Search for Social Knowledge (1981) (76)
Men Seek Social Standing, Women Seek Companionship (2013) (74)
Resilient identities : self-relationships and the construction of social reality (1999) (69)
Self-verification 360°: Illuminating the Light and Dark Sides (2009) (68)
Where Leading Questions Can Lead: The Power of Conjecture in Social Interaction (1982) (64)
When Terror Hits Home: Identity Fused Americans Who Saw Boston Bombing Victims as “Family” Provided Aid (2015) (64)
Blirtatiousness: cognitive, behavioral, and physiological consequences of rapid responding. (2001) (63)
Confirmatory Search Strategies in Social Interaction: How, When, Why, and With What Consequences (1987) (55)
Dispelling negative expectancies: The impact of interaction goals and target characteristics on the expectancy confirmation process. (1988) (54)
Do people want to be flattered or understood? The cross-cultural universality of self-verification (2013) (54)
Why ThreaTs Trigger CompensaTory reaCTions: The neeD for CoherenCe anD qUesT for self-verifiCaTion (2012) (52)
On “knowing your partner”: Dangerous illusions in the age of AIDS? (1995) (47)
The Dynamic Identity Fusion Index (2016) (44)
God or Country? Fusion With Judaism Predicts Desire for Retaliation Following Palestinian Stabbing Intifada (2017) (42)
The Dynamic Identity Fusion Index : A New Continuous Measure of Identity Fusion for Web-Based Questionnaires (2015) (42)
Why never forgetting a face matters: visual imagery and social memory. (1982) (41)
Identity Fusion, Extreme Pro‐Group Behavior, and the Path to Defusion (2015) (40)
Self-verification in relationships as an adaptive process (2013) (39)
Association of the serotonin transporter promoter region polymorphism with biased attention for negative word stimuli (2010) (39)
Caught in the Crossfire: Positivity and Self-Verification Strivings Among People with Low Self-Esteem (1993) (36)
Denial and the AIDS crisis: On wishing away the threat of AIDS. (1996) (35)
Sharing genes fosters identity fusion and altruism (2017) (33)
Restoring Agency to the Human Actor (2017) (33)
Self and Identity (2010) (32)
The precarious couple effect: verbally inhibited men + critical, disinhibited women = bad chemistry. (2003) (31)
My Group's Fate Is My Fate: Identity-Fused Americans and Spaniards Link Personal Life Quality to Outcome of 2008 Elections (2012) (28)
Striving for confirmation: The role of self-verification in depression. (1999) (28)
Causal chunking: memory and inference in ongoing interaction. (1987) (25)
The supermom trap: Do involved dads erode moms' self‐competence? (2010) (25)
Yes, cavalier attitudes can have pernicious consequences. (2008) (24)
Do historic threats to the group diminish identity fusion and its correlates? (2017) (24)
Self as Functional Fiction (2012) (24)
Understanding and preventing HIV risk behavior (1996) (23)
The truth about illusions: Authenticity and positivity in social relationships. (2002) (22)
Why people abandon groups: Degrading relational vs collective ties uniquely impacts identity fusion and identification (2019) (21)
Psychotherapy, self-concept change, and self-verification. (1991) (21)
Fusion with the Cross-Gender Group Predicts Genital Sex Reassignment Surgery (2015) (21)
Reasserting the Self: Blocking Self-verifying Behavior Triggers Compensatory Self-verification (2011) (20)
When personal identities confirm versus conflict with group identities: Evidence from an intergroup paradigm (2010) (19)
Policies for Diversity in Education (1991) (19)
The Cognitive-Affective Crossfire (1987) (18)
Finding value in diversity (2004) (17)
Censoring political opposition online: Who does it and why (2020) (15)
Moral Vitalism (2015) (15)
Deep Alignment with Country Shrinks the Moral Gap Between Conservatives and Liberals (2018) (15)
Tribalism can corrupt: Why people denounce or protect immoral group members (2019) (14)
Capturing the Elusive 'Value in Diversity' Effect: Individuation, Self-Verification and Performance in Small Groups (2001) (14)
Moral vitalism: Seeing good and evil as real, agentic forces (2015) (13)
The Benefits of Verifying Diverse Identities for Group Performance (2003) (13)
The Flip Side of the Reassurance-Seeking Coin: The Partner's Perspective (1999) (13)
Three Wishes for the World (with comment) (2013) (12)
Explaining illness with evil: pathogen prevalence fosters moral vitalism (2019) (12)
The Oneness Hypothesis (2018) (12)
12. The role of uncertainty in self-evaluative processes: another look at the cognitive-affective crossfire (2010) (11)
Waning of Stereotypic Perceptions in Small Groups: Identity Negotiation and Erosion of Gender Expectations of Women (2003) (11)
Bullying in two English comprehensive schools (2013) (10)
The Paradox of the Sincere Chameleon: Strategic Self-verification in Romantic Relationships (2001) (10)
The more prototypical the better? The allure of being seen as one sees oneself (2014) (10)
PARTNER DEVALUATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH DEPRESSION SYMPTOMS AMONG DEPRESSION-VULNERABLE WOMEN WITH LOW SELF-ESTEEM (2008) (9)
Tempting Today, Troubling Tomorrow: The Roots of the Precarious Couple Effect (2006) (9)
Ten-Item Personality Inventory (2012) (9)
Language abilities of ESN(s) pupils. (1976) (8)
Including Pupils with Disabilities (1987) (8)
A New Pathway to University Retention? Identity Fusion With University Predicts Retention Independently of Grades (2021) (8)
Introduction to special issue of Self and Identity on identity fusion (2018) (8)
The self. (1982) (7)
How “Naive” Is the Naive Attributor? Discounting and Augmentation in Attitude Attribution (1987) (7)
A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Self-Verification Motives (2008) (7)
The Influence of Identity Fusion on Patriotic Consumption: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Korea and the U.S. (2014) (7)
Shelter from the storm? Flawed reactions to stress in precarious couples (2007) (6)
Salience of Initial Ratings and Attitude Change in the "Forbidden Toy" Paradigm (1975) (6)
Why People Enter and Embrace Violent Groups (2021) (6)
You Just Don’t Get Us!: Positive, but Non-Verifying, Evaluations Foster Prejudice and Discrimination (2018) (5)
Asymmetries in Mutual Understanding: People With Low Status, Power, and Self-Esteem Understand Better Than They Are Understood (2020) (4)
Is Silence More Golden for Women than Men? Observers Derogate Effusive Women and their Quiet Partners (2007) (4)
Swimming serenely in a sea of words: Sexism, communication, and precarious couples (2011) (4)
Difference and distinction (1992) (4)
Three Wishes for the World (2013) (4)
Perspectives and Research on the Concept of Race within the Framework of Multiracial Identity (2011) (4)
Beliefs, Confidence and the Widows Ademoski: On Knowing What we Know about Others (1998) (4)
Dance With the One Who Brung Ya (1992) (3)
Bridge Over Troubled Water (1990) (3)
An Alternative system : a special imagination (1982) (3)
Identity Negotiation in Social Interaction : Past, present and future (2016) (2)
Preventing difficulties in learning (1987) (2)
Is social interaction based on guile or honesty (2011) (2)
Distance teaching draws closer. (2007) (2)
Discussion on ‘Interactionism in personality and social psychology: An integrated approach to understanding the mind and behaviour’ by Reynolds, Turner, Branscombe, Mavor, Bizumic, and Subašić (2010) (2)
What's Positive About Self-Verification? (2009) (2)
Backlash: Marching Backwards Towards Selection (1991) (2)
Supplementary material from "Explaining illness with evil: pathogen prevalence fosters moral vitalism" (2019) (1)
Measurement invariance of the moral vitalism scale across 28 cultural groups (2020) (1)
16. Identity Fusion: The Union of Personal and Social Selves (2018) (1)
Non-verbal communication (2018) (1)
Identity fusion “in the wild”: Moving toward or away from a general theory of identity fusion? (2018) (1)
The saboteur within (2020) (1)
PERSONALITY AND DYADIC INTERACTION Identity Negotiation : Where Two Roads Meet (2004) (1)
Restoring Honor by Slapping or Disowning the Daughter. (2022) (1)
Becoming a reflective teacher (2013) (0)
Concepts of development (1979) (0)
Self as Functional Fiction Swann and Buhrmester self as functional fiction (2012) (0)
Appealing against the System (2007) (0)
Moral Vitalism Scale (2016) (0)
Using language curriculum packages (2018) (0)
Shelter from the storm? Experimental evidence that (some) romantic partners buffer stress: (633942013-476) (2005) (0)
ATTITUDES AND SOCIAL COGNITION On the Genesis of Confidence (1998) (0)
Curriculum content: sources, concepts and objectives (2018) (0)
Responses to Ingroup Moral Transgressions (2018) (0)
36. Self-esteem (2009) (0)
Affected by HIV and AIDS: Cameos of children and young people (2013) (0)
The Cognitive-Affective Cross-Fire in Negative Self-Concept Individuals (1983) (0)
Social mindfulness predicts concern for nature and immigrants across 36 nations (2022) (0)
Hardening the hierarchies: The National Curriculum as a system of classification (2013) (0)
Fusion with the Cross-Gender Group Predicts Genital Sex Reassignment Surgery (2015) (0)
Finding a voice (2013) (0)
Returning to the basics: A curriculum at Harperbury Hospital School (2013) (0)
Mother-child interaction (1981) (0)
Culturally Responsive Leadership Practices that Enable Success of Samoan Boys in a Catholic School (2018) (0)
Why True Believers Make the Ultimate Sacrifice: Sacred Values, Moral Convictions, or Identity Fusion? (2021) (0)
Defining teaching objectives: a study of six teachers (2018) (0)
Erratum to: Fusion with the Cross-Gender Group Predicts Genital Sex Reassignment Surgery (2015) (0)
Debbie: A Curriculum for a Partially Sighted Girl (2003) (0)
Supplemental Materials Bastian, Vauclair, et al., (2019) Explaining illness with evil: Pathogen prevalence fosters moral vitalism. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. DOI: 10.1098/rspb. 2019-1576 from Explaining illness with evil: pathogen prevalence fosters moral vitalism (2019) (0)
Erratum to: Fusion with the Cross-Gender Group Predicts Genital Sex Reassignment Surgery (2015) (0)
Running head: NOT-SO-FREE SPEECH: SUPPORT FOR VIOLENT PROTESTS ACROSS THE POLITICAL DIVIDE 1 Not-so-free speech: Support for violent protests across the political divide (2020) (0)
Concepts of delopment (1979) (0)
Perceiving societal pressure to be happy is linked to poor well-being, especially in happy nations (2022) (0)
Research and progress in special eudcation (1983) (0)
Dynamic Identity Fusion Index (2017) (0)
Seeking "Truth," Finding Despair: Some (2016) (0)
Lassies of Leith talk about bother (2013) (0)
Volume 9, 2014, List of Reviewers (2014) (0)
Conductive education: Contrasting perspectives (2013) (0)
Differentiated selves can surely be good for the group, but let's get clear about why (2016) (0)
Aims and the curriculum (2018) (0)
Honesty in Scientific Study (2015) (0)
Using questions in the classroom (2018) (0)
Honesty in scientii c study (2015) (0)
Lay Beliefs Measure (2016) (0)
Self-Verification Theory (2020) (0)
Integration? Look Twice at Statistics (2007) (0)
Importance of Relationship Benefits Index (2016) (0)

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