Jay Van Bavel

New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology

Assistant Professor

New York, NY 10003

United States

NHH Norwegian School of Economics

Helleveien 30

Bergen, NO-5045

Norway

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (31)

1.

The Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence on Socioeconomic Inequalities and Policy Making

PNAS Nexus
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 18 Jan 2024 Last Revised: 06 May 2024
Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca - Department of Psychology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Michigan State University - College of Education, Michigan State University - College of Education, Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE) - Dipartimento di Economia Marco Biagi di Modena, University of Toulouse 1 - Toulouse School of Economics Institute for Advanced Studies/Harvard Law School LWP, Universidad Loyola Andalucia, Copenhagen Business School, University of Kent - Canterbury Campus, University of Oxford, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Michigan State University, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Surgery, Brigham Young University - Department of Psychology, University of Queensland - School of Psychology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Entrepreneurship Center, University of Massachusetts, Bocconi University, Trinity College (Dublin), University of Turin, RWTH Aachen University, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Center for Humans and Machines, Monash University, University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine, Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research, New York City, Michigan State University - College of Education, University of York - York Law School, University of Cambridge - Department of Psychology, Free University of Amsterdam, University of Klagenfurt, New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology and Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca - Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Economics, Psychology & Social Sciences (CISEPS)
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artificial intelligence, social impact, work, education, healthcare, information, policymaking

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The Neuroscience of Moral Cognition: From Dual Processes to Dynamic Systems

Van Bavel, J. J., FeldmanHall, O., & Mende-Siedlecki, P. (in press). The neuroscience of moral cognition: From dual processes to dynamic systems. Current Opinion in Psychology, Forthcoming.
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Aug 2015
New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology and Princeton University - Department of Psychology
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morality, neuroscience, ethics, psychology

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Moral Perception

Gantman, A. P. & Van Bavel, J. J. Moral perception. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 26 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2015
Ana Gantman and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU) and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Morality, Perception, Cognition, Justice

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Partisan Differences in Physical Distancing Predict Infections and Mortality During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 26 May 2020
Yale University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, Yale University, New York University (NYU) and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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coronavirus, COVID-19, physical distancing, partisanship, politics

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Perceiving the World through Group-Colored Glasses: A Perceptual Model of Intergroup Relations

Psychological Inquiry, Vol. 27, p. 255-274, 2016
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 19 Oct 2016
Y. Jenny Xiao, Géraldine Coppin and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU), University of Geneva and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Intergroup Relations, Social Identity, Group Processes, Perception, Discrimination

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Behavior is Multiply Determined and Perception Has Multiple Components: The Case of Moral Perception

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 25 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2015
Ana Gantman and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU) and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Morality, perception, cognition, cognitive penetrability

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Reflexive Intergroup Bias in Third-Party Punishment

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 22 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2016
Wharton School, University of Koblenz-Landau, University of Koblenz-Landau, Lehigh University and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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third-party punishment, intergroup bias, cooperation, altruism, fairness

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See Your Yourself: Perception is Attuned to Morality

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 05 Dec 2015
Ana Gantman and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU) and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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morality, perception

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Contextual Sensitivity Helps Explain the Reproducibility Gap between Social and Cognitive Psychology

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 12 Aug 2016
New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, Princeton University - Department of Psychology, New York University (NYU) and New York University (NYU)
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Reproducibility; Replication; Psychology; Social Psychology; Cognitive Psychology

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At the Heart of Morality Lies Neuro-Visceral Integration: Lower Cardiac Vagal Tone Predicts Utilitarian Moral Judgment

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, June 2016
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2016
Gewnhi Park, Andreas Kappes, Yeojin Rho and Jay Van Bavel
Azusa Pacific University, University of Oxford, Claremont Colleges - Claremont Graduate University and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Moral judgment, vagal tone, neurovisceral integration, heart rate variability, utilitarianism, cardiac

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Extracting Social Meaning from a Face: The Neural Substrates and Behavioral Repercussions of Mind Perception

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2015
New York University (NYU), Princeton University - Department of Psychology, Harvard University - Business School (HBS) and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Mind perception, social perception, perceptual decisions, intergroup relations, social neuroscience

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From Groups to Grits: Social Identity Shapes Evaluations of Food Pleasantness

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2015
New York University (NYU), University of Geneva, Carleton University and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Social Identity, Food, Decision Making, Motivation, Culture

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Using Social and Behavioural Science to Support COVID-19 Pandemic Response

Nature Human Behaviour 2020, 4, 460-471
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 02 Aug 2022
New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, Mackenzie Presbyterian University - Social and Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca - Department of Psychology, University of Kent, Harvard University, University of Oxford, Stanford University, University of Kent, University of Rochester - Department of Political Science, University of Sussex, University of Chicago - Harris School of Public Policy, University of Leiden - Department of Social and Organizational Psychology, Northwestern University - Department of Psychology, UC San Diego Division of Social SciencesUniversity of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of Maryland, Peking University - Department of Psychology, University of Queensland, University of Queensland - School of Psychology, Duke University, California Institute of Technology (Caltech) - Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Department of Psychology, Lehigh University, University of Regina, University of Oregon - School of Journalism and Communication, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Psychology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of St. Andrews, University of Cambridge, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard Law School, Carleton University, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Psychology, New York University (NYU), University of Cambridge - Department of Psychology, Free University of Amsterdam, Cornell University - Department of Sociology, Carleton University, Stanford University, Stanford University - Department of Psychology and Stanford University
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COVID-19, health crisis, behaviour change, social sciences, behavioural sciences, perspective

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Swiss Identity Smells Like Chocolate: Social Identity Shapes Olfactory Experience

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Mar 2016
University of Geneva, University of Geneva, University of Geneva, University of Zurich, Firmenich SA, University of Geneva and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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intergroup relations, social identity, priming, olfaction, intensity

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Crowd-sourcing Hypothesis Tests: Making Transparent How Design Choices Shape Research Results

In Press at Psychological Bulletin, 2020
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 09 Sep 2020
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Stockholm School of Economics - Department of Economics, Stockholm School of Economics - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Amsterdam, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of California, Irvine, Yale University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, ETH Zürich, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universidad de los Andes, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Michigan State University, Stanford Graduate School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN, San Jose State University - Organization and Management, Renmin University of China - School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Department of Management and Organization, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, ESMT European School of Management and Technology, affiliation not provided to SSRN and HEC Paris - Management & Human Resources
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Crowd-sourcing, Scientific Transparency, Stimulus Sampling, Forecasting, Conceptual Replications, Research Robustness

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Exposure to Justice Alters Moral Word Detection

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 02 Sep 2015
Ana Gantman and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU) and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
Downloads 141 (428,310)
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moral, motivation, justice, perception, detection

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The Neural Development of Us and Them

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Joao Guassi Moreira, Jay Van Bavel and Eva Telzer
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology and University of Illinois
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group membership, social cognition, adolescence, social identity

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Proximity Under Threat: Understanding the Role of Physical Distance in Intergroup Relations

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 20 Sep 2015
Y. Jenny Xiao, Michael Wohl and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU), Carleton University and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Intergroup threat, distance judgment, intergroup apology, intergroup relations

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Clarifying the Role of Perception in Intergroup Relations: Origins of Bias, Components of Perception & Practical Implications

Psychological Inquiry, Vol. 27, p. 357-365, 2016
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2016
Y. Jenny Xiao, Géraldine Coppin and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU), University of Geneva and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Intergroup Relations, Social Identity, Perception, Discrimination

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Social Groups Prioritize Selective Attention to Faces: How Social Identity Shapes Distractor Interference

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Aug 2015
Azusa Pacific University, New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, Duke University, Ohio State University (OSU) and Ohio State University (OSU)
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group membership, social identity, attention, load, distraction

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See Your Friends Close, and Your Enemies Closer: Social Identity and Identity Threat Shape the Representation of Physical Distance

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2012, DOI: 10.1177/014616721244222
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Y. Jenny Xiao and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU) and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Rapid Social Perception is Flexible: Approach and Avoidance Motivational States Shape P100 Responses to Other-Race Faces

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 6 (140), 2012, DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2012.00140
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 31 Jan 2013
University of Toronto, New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, MIND Research Institute, Lehigh University and Indiana University Bloomington
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A Social Identity Approach to Person Memory: Group Membership, Collective Identification, and Social Role Shape Attention and Memory

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 38, 1566-1578, DOI: 10.1177/0146167212455829
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 01 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2015
Jay Van Bavel and William Cunningham
New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology and University of Toronto
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Dynamic Representation of Race: Processing Goals Shape Race Decoding in the Fusiform Gyri

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, January 2013
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 31 Jan 2013
Christian Kaul, Kyle Ratner and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara - Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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Is Race Erased? Decoding Race from Patterns of Neural Activity When Skin Color is Not Diagnostic of Group Boundaries

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, July 2012, DOI: 10.1093/scan/nss063
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Kyle Ratner, Christian Kaul and Jay Van Bavel
University of California, Santa Barbara - Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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race, multivariate pattern analysis, fusiform gyrus, face network, fMRI

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Cardiac Vagal Tone Predicts Inhibited Attention to Fearful Faces

Emotion, 2012, DOI: 10.1037/a0028528
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Azusa Pacific University, New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, Ohio State University (OSU) and Ohio State University (OSU)
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The Importance of Moral Construal: Moral versus Non-Moral Construal Elicits Faster, More Extreme, Universal Evaluations of the Same Actions

PLoS ONE, Vol. 7, No. 11, November 2012
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, Lehigh University, University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Department of Political Science and University of Toronto
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The Flexibility of Emotional Attention: Accessible Social Identities Guide Rapid Attentional Orienting

Cognition, 125,309-316, 2012, DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2012.07.007
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 31 Jan 2013
Tobias Brosch and Jay Van Bavel
New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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emotion, attention, flexibility, social identity, dot probe

29.

National Identity Predicts Public Health Support during a Global Pandemic

Darden Business School Working Paper No. 5026701
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Nov 2024
New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and International Collaboration on the Social & Moral Psychology of COVID-19 (ICSMP COVID-19)
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covid, national identity, Covid-19, pandemic, Social Idenity

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Social Media and Morality

Annual Review of Psychology, Vol. 75, pp. 311-340, 2024
Posted: 29 Jan 2024
New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology, New York University (NYU), New York University (NYU), Aarhus University and New York University (NYU)

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Racial Bias in the Sharing Economy and the Role of Trust and Self-Congruence

Nødtvedt, K. B., Sjåstad, H., Skard, S. R., Thorbjørnsen, H., & Van Bavel, J. J. (2021). Racial bias in the sharing economy and the role of trust and self-congruence. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 27(3), 508–528. https://doi.org/10.1037/xap0000355. © 2021, APA.
Posted: 13 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2021
NHH Norwegian School of Economics - Department of Strategy and Management, NHH Norwegian School of Economics - Department of Strategy and Management, NHH Norwegian School of Economics, NHH Norwegian School of Economics - Department of Strategy and Management and New York University (NYU) - Department of Psychology
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sharing economy, discrimination, trust