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Alex Koch
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Lammers, J., Koch, A. S., Conway, P. & Brandt, M. (in press).
"Political Reality Appears Simpler to the Politically Extreme Than to Political Moderates." Social Psychological and Personality Science.Matovic, D., Koch, A. & Forgas, J. P. 2014.
"Can Negative Mood Improve Language Understanding? Affective Influences on the Ability to Detect Ambiguous Communication." Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 52, 44–49.2020
Koch, A. S., Speckmann, F. & Unkelbach, C. 2020.
"Q-SpAM: How to Efficiently Measure Similarity in Online Research." Sociological Methods & Research.Koch, A., Dorrough, A. R., Glöckner, A., & Imhoff, R. 2020.
"The ABC of society: Perceived similarity in agency / socioeconomic success and conservative-progressive beliefs increases intergroup cooperation." Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.Unkelbach, C., Alves, H., & Koch, A. 2020.
"Negativity bias, positivity bias, and valence asymmetries: Explaining the differential processing of positive and negative information." In: B. Gawronski (Ed.), Advances in Experimental Social Psychology. Cambridge, MA: Academic Press.2019
Alves, H., Koch, A. & Unkelbach, C. 2019.
"The Differential Similarity of Positive and Negative Information—An Affect-Induced Processing Outcome?" Cognition and Emotion, 33, 1224-1238.Silva, R. R., Koch, M.-L., Rickers, K., Kreuzer, G. & Topolinski, S. 2019.
"The Tinder™ Stamp: Perceived Trustworthiness of Online Daters and Its Persistence in Neutral Contexts." Computers in Human Behavior, 94, 45-55.Unkelbach, C., Koch, A. S., Silva, R. R. & Garcia-Marques, T. 2019.
"Truth by Repetition: Explanations and Implications." Current Directions in Psychological Science, 28(3), 247-253.2018
Alves, H., Koch, A. & Unkelbach, C. 2018.
"A Cognitive-Ecological Explanation of Intergroup Biases." Psychological Science, 29(7), 1126-1133.Imhoff, R., Koch, A. & Flade, F. 2018.
"(Pre)occupations: A Data-Driven Model of Jobs and Its Consequences for Categorization and Evaluation." Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 77, 76-88.2017
Alves, H., Koch, A. S. & Unkelbach, C. 2017.
"The "Common Good" Phenomenon - Why Similarities Are Positive and Differences Are Negative." Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 146(4), 512-528.Alves, H., Koch, A. S. & Unkelbach, C. 2017.
"Why Good Is More Alike Than Bad: Processing implications." Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 21(2), 72–82.Alves, H. & Koch, A. 2017.
"The ´Common Good’ Phenomenon: Why Similarities Are Positive and Differences Are Negative." Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 146(4), 512-528.Lammers, J., Koch, A., Conway, P., & Brandt, M. J. (2017).
"The Political Domain Appears Simpler to the Politically Extreme Than to Political Moderates." Social Psychological and Personality Science, 8(6), 612–622.2016
Alves, H., Koch, A. & Unkelbach, C. 2016.
"My Friends Are All Alike – The Relation Between Liking and Perceived Similarity in Person Perception.” Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 62, 103-117.Imhoff, R. & Koch, A. S. 2017.
"How Orthogonal Are the Big Two of Social Perception? On the Curvilinear Relationship Between Agency and Communion." Perspectives on Psychological Science, 12(1), 122-137.Koch, A., Imhoff, R., Dotsch, R., Unkelbach, C. & Alves, H. 2016.
"The ABC of Stereotypes About Groups: Agency/Socioeconomic Success, Conservative–Progressive Beliefs, and Communion." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 110(5), 675–709.Koch, A. S., Alves, H., Krüger, T. & Unkelbach, C. 2016.
"A General Valence Asymmetry in Similarity: Good Is More Alike Than Bad." Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 42(8), 1171-1192.2015
Alves, H., Unkelbach, C., Burghardt, J., Koch, A. et al. 2015.
"A Density Explanation of Valence Asymmetries in Recognition Memory." Memory & Cognition, 43(6), 896-909.2014
Krüger, T., Fiedler, K., Koch, A. S. & Alves, H. 2014.
"Response Category Width as a Psychophysical Manifestation of Construal Level and Distance." Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 40(4), 501–512.Press releases
For their paper “Negativity bias, positivity bias, and valence asymmetries: Explaining the differential processing of positive and negative information”, Christian …
The 2017 Dissertation Award conferred by the Society of Experimental Social Psychology (SESP) goes to Alex Koch and honours his …
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