Publications
In Press
Fang, X., & Kawakami, K. (in press). Decoding angry and disgusted faces across cultures: Both facial prototype and software matter. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior.
Fang, X., Liu, W., & Kawakami, K. (in press). Cultural differences in evaluating past expressions in dynamic emotions: Easterners show greater assimilation effects than Westerners. Emotion.
Kawakami, K., Meyers, C., & Friesen, J. (under revision). Impact of true and false smiles on perceived trustworthiness of Black and White faces: A Black Perspective. Manuscript submitted to Journal of Experimental Psychology: General.
Rosenbaum, R. S., Kwan, D., Halilova, J. G., Lenton-Brym, A., Craver, C. F., & Kawakami, K. (under revision). Temporal construal in older adults. Manuscript submitted to Journal of Experimental Psychology: General.
2024
Andersson, P. A., Vartanova, I., Västfjäll, D., Tinghög, G., Strimling, P., Gelfand, M., Wu, J., Abernathy, J., Akotia, C. S., Aldashev, A., Andrighetto, G., Anum, A., Arikan, G., Aycan, Z., Bagherian, F., Barrera, D., Basnight-Brown, D., Batkeyev, B., … Kawakami, K., … Eriksson, K. (2024). Anger and disgust shape judgments of social sanctions across cultures, especially in high individual autonomy societies. Nature Scientific Reports, 14.
Fang, X., & Kawakami, K. (2024). Changing perceptions of people wearing masks: Two years in the life of a pandemic. European Journal of Social Psychology, 54(6), 1141-1152.
2023
Karmali, F., & Kawakami, K. (2023). Posing while Black: The impact of race and expansive poses on trait attributions, professional evaluations, and interpersonal relations. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 124(1), 49-68.
Kawakami, K., Manokara, K., & Fang, X. (2023). Impact of face masks on perceptions of black and white targets during the COVID-19 pandemic. Special issue on “The Social and Personality Psychology of COVID-19.” Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 17, e12810.
2022
Kawakami, K., Friesen, J., & Fang, X. (2022). Perceiving ingroup and outgroup faces within and across nations, British Journal of Psychology, 113, 1079-1099.
Kawakami, K., Vingilis-Jaremko, L., Friesen, J., Meyers, C., & Fang, X. (2022). Impact of similarity on recognition of faces of Black and White targets. Special issue on “Bridging the gap between intergroup and face perception research: Understanding the mechanisms underlying the other-‘race’ effect.” British Journal of Psychology, 113(4), 1079-1099.
Stewart, T. L., Latu, I. M., Martina, T., Walsh, S. P., Schmidt, A., & Kawakami, K. (2022). Implicit bias reduction that lasts: Putting situational attribution training to the test. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 52(11), 1062-1069.
van Doesum, N. J., Murphy, R., O., Aharonov-Majar, E., Athenstaedt, U., Au, W. T., Bai, L., Bohm, R., Bovina, I., Buchan, N. R., Chen, X. P., Dumont, K., B., Engelmann, J. B., Eriksson, K., Euh, H., Fiedler, S., Friesen, J., Gachter, S., Gallucci, M., … Kawakami, K., … van Lange, P. A. M. (2022). Reply to Komatsu et al.: From local social mindfulness to global sustainability efforts? Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119, e2119303118.
van Doesum, N. J., Murphy, R. O., Aharonov-Majar, E., Athenstaedt, U., Au, W. T., Bai, L., Bohm, R., Bovina, I., Buchan, N. R., Chen, X. P., Dumont, K., B., Engelmann, J. B., Eriksson, K., Euh, H., Fiedler, S., Friesen, J., Gachter, S., Gallucci, M., … Kawakami, K., … van Lange, P. A. M. (2022). Reply to Nielsen et al.: Socialmindfulness is associated with country-level environmental performance and individual-level environmental concern. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119, e2122077119.
2021
Eriksson, K., Strimling, P., Gelfand, M., Wu, J., Abernathy, J., Akotia, C. S., Aldashev, A., Andersson, P. A., Andrighetto, G., Anum, A., Arikan, G., Aycan, Z., Bagherian, F., Barrera, D., Basnight-Brown, D., Batkeyev, D., Belaus, A., Berezina, E., …, Kawakami, K., … van Lange, P. A. M. (2021). Perceptions of the appropriate response to norm violation in 57 societies. Nature Communications, 12, 1481.
Fang, X., van Kleef, G. A., Kawakami, K., & Sauter, D. A. (2021). Cultural differences in perceiving transitions in emotional facial expressions: Easterners show greater contrast effects than Westerners. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 95, 104143.
Kawakami, K., Friesen, J., & Fang, X. (2021). Perceiving ingroup and outgroup faces within and across nations. British Journal of Psychology, 00, 1-24.
Kawakami, K., Friesen, J., Williams, A., Vingilis-Jaremko, L., Sidhu, D., Rodriguez- Bailón, R., Canadas, E., & Hugenberg, K. (2021). Impact of perceived interpersonal similarity on the processing of same-race and other-race faces. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 6, 68.
Kawakami, K., Meyers, C., & Fang, X. (2021). Social cognition, attention, and eye tracking. In D. E. Carlston, K. Johnson, & K. Hugenberg (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of social cognition, second edition. Oxford University Press.
Lipman, C., Williams, A., Kawakami, K., & Steele, J. R. (2021). Children’s spontaneous associations with targets who differ by race and emotional expression. Developmental Psychology, 57, 1094–1110.
Vaccarino, E., & Kawakami, K. (2021). In the office or at the gym: The impact of confronting sexism in specific contexts on support for confrontation and peceptions of others. Special Issue on the Effects of Sexual Harassment, Assault, and Objectification in Self and Identity, 20, 893-912.
van Doesum, N. J., Murphy, R. O., Aharonov-Majar, E., Athenstaedt, U., Au, W. T., Bai, L., Bohm, R., Bovina, I., Buchan, N. R., Chen, X. P., Dumont, K., B., Engelmann, J. B., Eriksson, K., Euh, H., Fiedler, S., Friesen, J., Gachter, S., Gallucci, M., … Kawakami, K., … van Lange, P. A. M. (2021). Social mindfulness and prosociality vary across the globe. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118, e2023846118.
2020
Kawakami, K., Hugenberg, K., & Dunham, Y. (2020). Perceiving others as group members: Basic principles of social categorization processes. In P. van Lange, E. T. Higgins, and A. W. Kruglanski (Eds.), Social psychology: Handbook of basic principles, third edition, (pp. 411-429). New York, NY: Guilford Press.
Vingilis-Jaremko, L., Kawakami, K., & Friesen, J. (2020). Other-Groups Bias Effects? Recognizing faces from outgroups. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 11, 908-916.
2019
Friesen, J. P. , Kawakami, K., Vingilis-Jaremko, L., Caprara, R., Sidhu, D., Williams, A., Hugenberg, K., Rodriguez-Bailon, R., Canadas, E., & Niedenthal, P. (2019). Perceiving happiness in an intergroup context: The role of race and attention to the eyes in differentiating between true and false smiles. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 116, 375-395. Supplemental material.
Karmali, F., Kawakami, K., Vaccarino, E., Williams, A., Phills, C., & Friesen, J. (2019). I don’t see race (or conflict): Strategic descriptions of ambiguously negative intergroup contexts. Journal of Social Issues: Research on Race and Racism, 75, 1002-1034.
Kawakami, K., Karmali, F., & Vaccarino, E. (2019). Confronting intergroup bias: Predicted and actual responses to racism and sexism. In R. Mallett and M. Monteith (Eds.), Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination: The Science of Changing Minds and Behaviors (pp. 3-28). Cambridge, MA: Academic Press.
Phills, C. E., Kawakami, K., Krusemark, D. R., & Nyguen, J. (2019). Does reducing implicit prejudice increase outgroup identification? The downstream consequences of evaluative training on associations between the self and racial categories. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 10, 26-34.
2018
Kawakami, K., Friesen, J., & Vingilis-Jaremko, L. (2018). Visual Attention to Members of Own and Other Groups: Preferences, Determinants, and Consequences. Social Personality Psychology Compass.12:312480, 1-16.
2017
Gomillion, S., Gabriel, S., Kawakami, K., & Young, A. F. (2017). Let’s stay home and watch TV: The benefits of shared media use for close relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 34, 855-874.
Karmali, F., Kawakami, K., & Page-Gould, E. (2017). Psychophysiological responses to racism. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 146, 1073-1085.
Kawakami, K., Amodio, D. M., & Hugenberg, K. (2017). Intergroup perception and cognition: An integrative framework for understanding the causes and consequences of social categorization. In J. M. Olson (Ed.), Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, 55, 1-80. *Gordon Allport Prize for the Best Article on Intergroup Relations (SPSSI)
2016
Cañadas, E., Lupiáñez, J., Kawakami, K., Niedenthal, P. M., & Rodríguez-Bailón, R. (2016). Perceiving emotions: Cueing social categorization processes and attentional control through facial expressions. Cognition and Emotion, 6, 1149-1163.
2014
Kawakami, K. (Ed.). (2014). The psychology of prejudice (Four volume set). London: Sage.
Kawakami, K. (2014). Studying intergroup biases: Where to begin and where to end? In K. Kawakami (Ed.). The psychology of prejudice (Four volume set, Vol. 1, pp. xix- xlii). London: Sage.
Kawakami, K., Williams, A., Sidhu, D., Choma, B. L., Rodriguez- Bailón, R., Cañadas, E., Chung, D., & Hugenberg, K. (2014). An eye for the I: Preferential attention to the eyes of ingroup members. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 107, 1-20.
2012
Brauer, M., Er-rafiy, A., Kawakami, K., & Phills, C. E. (2012). Describing a group in positive terms reduces prejudice less effectively than describing it in positive and negative terms. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 48, 757-761.
Kawakami, K., Phills, C., Greenwald, A. G., Simard, D., Pontiero, J., Brnjas, A., Khan, B., Mills, J., & Dovidio, J. F. (2012). In perfect harmony: Synchronizing the self to activated social categories. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 102, 562-575.
Mann, N. H., & Kawakami, K. (2012). The long steep path to equality: Progressing on egalitarian goals. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 141 , 187-197.
2011
Phills, C. E., Kawakami, K., Tabi, E., Nadolny, D., & Inzlicht, M. (2011). Mind the Gap: Increasing the associations between the self and blacks with approach behaviors. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 100, 197-210. Reprinted in Kawakami, K. (Ed.), (2014). The psychology of prejudice. London: Sage.
Phills, C. E., Santelli, A. G., Kawakami, K., Struthers, C. W., & Higgins, E. T. (2011). Reducing Implicit Prejudice: Matching Approach\Avoidance Strategies to Contextual Valence and Regulatory Focus. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 47, 968-973.
2010
Dovidio, J. F., Gaertner, S. L., & Kawakami, K. (2010). Racism. In J. F. Dovidio, M. Hewstone, P. Glick, & V. M. Esses (Eds.), Handbook of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination (pp. 312-327). London: Sage.
Gabriel, S., Kawakami, K., Bartak, C. Kang, S., & Mann, N. (2010). Negative self-synchronization: Will I change to be like you when it is bad for me? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 98, 857-871.
Stewart, T. L., Latu, I. M., Kawakami, K., & Myers, A. C. (2010). Consider the situation: Reducing automatic steretyping through situational attribution training. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 46, 221-225.
2009
Dovidio, J. F., Kawakami, K., Smoak, N., & Gaertner, S. L. (2009). The nature of contemporary racial prejudice. In R. E. Petty, R. H. Fazio, & P. Brinol (Eds.), Attitudes: Insights from the new implicit measures (pp. 165-192). New York: Psychology Press.
Hebl, M., Dovidio, J. F., Richeson, J. A., Shelton, J. N., Gaertner, S. L., & Kawakami, K. (2009). Interpretation of interaction: Responsiveness to verbal and nonverbal cues. In S. Demoulin, J-P Leyens, & J. F. Dovidio (Eds.), Intergroup misunderstandings: Impact of divergent social realities (pp. 101-116). New York: Psychology Press.
Kawakami, K., Dunn, E., Karmali, F., & Dovidio, J. F. (2009). Mispredicting affective and behavioral responses to racism. Science, 323, 276-278. [Supporting Online Material] Reprinted in Kawakami, K. (Ed.), (2014). The psychology of prejudice. London: Sage.
Kawakami, K., Dunn, E., Karmali, F., & Dovidio, J. F. (2009). Response to confronting racism. Science, 323, 591-592.
Schuller, R., Kazoleas, V., & Kawakami, K. (2009). The impact of prejudice screening procedures on racial bias in the courtroom. Law and Human Behavior, 33, 320-328.
2008
Kawakami, K., Steele, J. R., Cifa, C., Phills, C. E., & Dovidio, J. F. (2008). Approaching math increases math = me, math = pleasant. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 44, 818-825.
2007
Kawakami, K., Dovidio, J.F., & van Kamp, S. (2007). The impact of counterstereotypic training and correction processes on the application of stereotypes. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 10, 139-156.
Kawakami, K., Phills, C. E., Steele, J. R., & Dovidio, J. F. (2007). (Close) Distance makes the heart grow fonder: Improving implicit racial attitudes and interracial interactions through approach behaviors. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 957-971. Reprinted in Haddock, G. & Maio, G. R. (Eds.), (2012). The psychology of attitudes. London: Sage.
Steele, J. R., Reisz, L., Williams, A., & Kawakami, K. (2007). Women in mathematics: Examining the hidden barriers that gender stereotypes can impose. In R. Burke & M. Mattis (Eds.), Women and minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics: Upping the numbers (pp. 159-183). London: Edward Elgar.
2005
Dovidio, J.F., Kawakami, K., Gaertner, S.L., ten Vergert, M., Hodson, G., & Falvo, R. (2005). Understanding and addressing racial bias: Insights from Allport. In C.S. Crandall, & M. Schaller (Eds.), Social psychology of prejudice: Historical and contemporary issues (pp. 57-73). Lawrence, KS: Lewinian Press.
Kawakami, K., Dovidio, J.F., & van Kamp, S. (2005). Kicking the habit: Effects of nonstereotypic association training and correction processes on hiring decisions. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 41, 68-75.
2004
Dovidio, J. F., Gaertner, S. L., Nier, J., Kawakami, K., & Hodson, G. (2004). Contemporary Racial Bias: When good people do bad things. Why can't we just get along? In A.G. Miller (Ed.), The social psychology of good and evil (pp. 141-167). New York: Guilford.
Van Baaren, R., Holland, R., Kawakami, K., & van Knippenberg, A. (2004). Mimicry and pro-social behavior. Psychological Science, 15, 71-74.
2003
Dovidio, J. F., Gaertner, S.L., & Kawakami, K. (2003). Intergroup contact: The past and the future. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 6, 5-21.
Kawakami, K., Dovidio, J.F., & Dijksterhuis, A. (2003). Effect of social category priming on personal attitudes. Psychological Science, 14, 315-319.
2002
Dovidio, J. F., Gaertner, S. L., Kawakami, K., & Hodson, G. (2002). Why can't we just get along? Interpersonal biases and interracial distrust. Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology, 8, 88-102.
Dovidio, J.F., Kawakami, K., & Gaertner, S.L. (2002). Implicit and explicit prejudice and interracial interaction. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 82, 62-28.
Kawakami, K., Spears, R., & Dovidio, J.F. (2002). Disinhibition of stereotyping: Context, prejudice, and target characteristics. European Journal of Social Psychology, 32, 517-530.
Kawakami, K., Young, H., & Dovidio, J.F. (2002). Automatic stereotyping: Category, trait, and behavioral activations. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 28, 3-15.
2001
Kawakami, K., & Dovidio, J.F. (2001). The reliability of implicit stereotyping. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 27, 212-225.
Dovidio, J.F., Kawakami, K., & Beach, K. (2001). Implicit and explicit attitudes: Examination of the relationship between measures of intergroup bias. In R. Brown & S. Gaertner (Eds.), Blackwell handbook in social psychology (Vol. 4): Intergroup processes (pp. 175-197). Oxford: Blackwell.
2000
Dovidio, J.F., Kawakami, K., & Gaertner, S.L. (2000). Reducing contemporary prejudice: Combating bias at the individual and intergroup level. In S. Oskamp (Ed.), Reducing prejudice and discrimination (pp. 137-163). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
Kawakami, K., Dovidio, J.F., Moll, J., Hermsen, S., & Russin, A. (2000). Just say no (to stereotyping): Effects of training in the negation of stereotypic associations on stereotype activation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 78, 871-888. *Gordon Allport Prize for the Best Article on Intergroup Relations (SPSSI)
1993–1999
Kawakami, K., Dion, K.L., & Dovidio, J.F. (1999). Implicit stereotyping and prejudice and the primed Stroop task. Swiss Journal of Psychology: Special Issue on Stereotyping and Prejudice, 58, 241-250.
Kawakami, K., Dion, K.L., & Dovidio, J.F. (1998) Racial prejudice and stereotype activation. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 24, 407-416.
Dovidio, J.F., Kawakami, K., Johnson, C., Johnson, B., & Howard, A. (1997). On the nature of prejudice: Automatic and controlled processes. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology: Special Issue on Unconscious Processes in Stereotyping and Prejudice, 33, 510-540.
Dion, K.L., & Kawakami, K. (1996). Ethnicity and perceived discrimination in Toronto: Another look at the personal/group discrimination discrepancy. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, 28, 203-213.
Kawakami, K., & Dion, K.L. (1995). Social identity and affect as determinants of collective action: Toward an integration of relative deprivation and social identity theories. Theory and Psychology, 5, 551-577.
Kawakami, K., & Dion, K.L. (1993). The impact of salient self-identities on relative deprivation and action intentions. European Journal of Social Psychology, 23, 525-540.