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Researcher
Vera Hoorens
- Disciplines:Social psychology, Psychological methods, Other pedagogical and educational sciences
Affiliations
- Methods, Individual and Cultural Differences, Affect and Social Behavior (Research unit)
Member
From1 Apr 2022 → Today - Social and Cultural Psychology (Research group)
Member
From23 Mar 2001 → 31 Mar 2022
Projects
1 - 10 of 19
- Is fluency the message? Exploring the causal role of cognitive ease in the more-less asymmetry in comparative communicationFrom1 Oct 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Does feeling holier than others make one more or less moral? The effect of the belief in moral self- superiority on moral judgment, action, and sanctioningFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Are old folks wise, or are they wiser than youngsters? How the wording of claims about social groups spreads stereotypes.From4 Sep 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Comparative Legal ThinkingFrom1 Feb 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Does feeling holier than others make one more or less moral? The effect of the belief in moral self-superiority on moral judgment, action, and sanctioning.From1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Are old folks wise, or are they wiser than youngsters? How the wording of claims about social groups spreads stereotypes.From1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- 'We All Knew': A Historical, Empirical-Theological Study of Bystandership in Cases of Transgressive Behavior Towards Minors Within Flemish Church ContextsFrom1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- The Influence of Claim Wordings on Intuitive Truth PerceptionFrom26 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Sabbatical Hoorens: From information to insight. A theoretical and didactical contemplationFrom1 Oct 2021 → 30 Sep 2022Funding: FWO Prices and sabbaticals (before FWO undefined), BOF - mobility
- The more you tell me how and why to avoid spreading COVID-19, the more I feel I can spare myself the trouble. Enhancing compliance with measures against COVID-19 by counteracting side-effects of appeals for preventive behaviour.From1 Nov 2020 → 31 Oct 2021Funding: FWO thematic call for applied research
Publications
31 - 40 of 55
- Indirect stereotype change in artificial and real-life stereotypes(2016)
Authors: Joke Claes, Carolien Van Damme, Vera Hoorens
Pages: 55 - 80 - Initial and non-initial name-letter preferences as obtained through repeated letter rating tasks continue to reflect (different aspects of) self-esteem(2015)
Authors: Vera Hoorens, Keisuke Takano, Filip Raes
Pages: 905 - 914 - Self-enhancing self-presentation: Interpersonal, relational, and organizational implications(2015)
Authors: Vera Hoorens
Pages: 29 - 56 - Less is more? Think again! A cognitive fluency-based more-less asymmetry in comparative communication(2015)
Authors: Vera Hoorens
Pages: 753 - 766 - What's really in a name-letter effect? Name-letter preferences as indirect measures of self-esteem(2014)
Authors: Vera Hoorens
Pages: 228 - 262 - Positivity bias(2014)
Authors: Vera Hoorens, Alex C Michalos
Pages: 4938 - 4941 - Why did Johann Weyer write De praestigiis daemonum? How anti-Catholicism inspired the landmark plea for the witches(2014)
Authors: Vera Hoorens
Pages: 3 - 29 - A Gricean approach to the use of consensus and distinctiveness in causal attributions of verbally described interpersonal events(2014)
Authors: Vera Hoorens
Pages: 141 - 153 - Ruzie aan het ziekbed. Medische concurrentie en conflict in de tijd van Jan Wier (1515-1588)(2013)
Authors: Vera Hoorens, Cecile Aan de Stegge, Cornelis Van Tilburg
Pages: 169 - 186 - The Hubris Hypothesis: You Can Self-Enhance, but You’d Better not Show It(2012)
Authors: Vera Hoorens
Pages: 1237 - 1275