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Lab Publications

Narrative Comprehension and Narrative Construction

Costabile, K.A. (2020).  Mental simulation in narrative comprehension and constructionPsychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice.

Costabile, K. A., & Madon, S. (2019). Downstream Effects of Dispositional Inferences on Confirmation Biases. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 45, 557-570.

Costabile, K.A., Shedlosky-Shoemaker, R., & Austin, A.B. (2018).  Universal Stories: How narratives satisfy core motivesSelf and Identity, 4, 418-431.

Costabile, K. A. (2016).  Narrative Construction, Social Perceptions, and the Situation Model. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 42, 589-602.

Shedlosky-Shoemaker, R.A., Costabile, K.A., & Arkin, R.M. (2014). Fictional characters as a source of self-expansionSelf and Identity, 13, 556-578.

Costabile, K.A. & Terman, A.W. (2013).  Effect of Film Music on Psychological Transportation and Narrative Persuasion.  Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 35, 316-324.

Costabile, K. A. (2011).  Rude or Rushed?  Effects of narrative and impression processing objectives on person perceptions. Social Cognition, 29, 445-475.

Shedlosky-Shoemaker, R.A., Costabile, K.A., DeLuca, H., & Arkin, R.M. (2011). Effects of others’ evaluations on our entertainment experience. Journal of Media Psychology, 23, 111-121.

Costabile, K. A. & Klein, S. B. (2008).  Understanding and Predicting Social Events:  The effects of narrative construction on inference generation. Social Cognition, 26, 455-472.

 

Social perception and attributions

Austin, A.B., Costabile, K.A. & Smith, L. (2021). Social judgments, social media, and self-deprecation.  Role of information source and valence on trait and favorability judgments. Journal of Media Psychology

Persky, S., Costabile, K.A., & Telaak, S.H. (2021).  Diabetes causal attributions: Pathways to stigma and health. Stigma and Health.

Rose, M., Costabile, K.A., Boland, S.E., Cohen, R., & Persky, S. (2019).  Diabetes causal attributions among affected and unaffected individuals. BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care, 7, e000708. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000708

Costabile, K. A. & Madon, S. (2019). Downstream Effects of Dispositional Inferences on Confirmation Biases. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 45, 557-570.

Costabile, K. A. (2011).  Rude or Rushed?  Effects of narrative and impression processing objectives on person perceptions. Social Cognition, 29, 445-475.

Costabile, K. A. & Klein, S. B. (2008).  Understanding and Predicting Social Events:  The effects of narrative construction on inference generation. Social Cognition, 26, 455-472.

Costabile, K.A. (2009). Biased Memory, Biased Verdicts: Memory effects in juror judgments. In S. Bieneck, M. Oswald, & J. Hupfeld-Heinemann (Eds.) Social Psychology of Punishment of Crime, London:  Wiley-Blackwell, 315-335.

Costabile, K. A. & Klein, S. B. (2005). Finishing Strong: Recency effects in juror judgments. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 27, 47-58.

 

Autobiographical memory and identity processes

Boytos, A. S., & Costabile, K. A. (2023). Shared reality, memory goal satisfaction, and psychological well-being during conversational remembering. Memory, 1-16.

Boytos, A. S., & Costabile, K. A. (2022). Social Influence and Autobiographical Recall: Shared Reality and Epistemic Trust Shape Perceptions of Autobiographical Events. Social Cognition, 40(5), 411-437.

Boytos, A.S. Costabile, K.A. & Logan, T. (2022). Describing autobiographical memories: Effects of shared reality and audience attitude valence on perceived authenticity and self-esteem. Self and Identity.

Costabile, K.A., & Boytos, A.S. (2021).  Autobiographical narratives reflect, repair, and rewrite self-views. Psychological Inquiry

Austin, A.B. & Costabile, K.A. (2021).  Memory as a source for competence need satisfaction. Motivation and Emotion, 45, pages 456–472.

Costabile, K.A. & Austin, A.B. (2020). Memories of me, memories of we: Trait self-knowledge, prototypical norms, and autobiographical memories.  Self and Identity.

Boytos, A.S., Costabile, K.A, Austin, A.B., & Short, K.A. (2019).  Feminism, gender, and agentic and communal themes in autobiographical narratives. Sex Roles: A Journal of Research.doi: 10.1007/s11199-019-01089-x

Costabile, K.A., Boland, S.E., & Persky, S. (2019).  Preferred level of categorization as a strategy to manage chronic illness-related identity among individuals with type 1 versus type 2 diabetes. Self and Identity.

Costabile, K.A. & Austin, A.B. (2018). A riot on campus:  The effects of social identity complexity on emotions and reparative attitudes after ingroup-perpetrated violence, Aggressive Behavior, 44, 50-59.

Austin, A.B., & Costabile, K.A. (2017).  Two routes to optimism: How agentic and communal thematic content of autobiographical memories guides optimism for the future.  Memory, 10 1358-1365.

Klein, S. B., Cosmides, L., & Costabile, K. A. (2003). Knowledge of self in a case of Alzheimer’s Dementia, Social Cognition, 21, 2, 157-165.

Klein, S. B., Cosmides, L., Costabile, K. A., & Mei, L. (2002). Is there something special about the self? A neuropsychological case study. Journal of Research in Personality, 36, 490-506.

Klein, S. B., Cosmides, L., Gangi, C.E., Jackson, B., Tooby, J., & Costabile, K. A. (2009).  Evolution and Episodic Memory:  An analysis and demonstration of the social function of episodic recollection. Social Cognition, 27, 283-319.