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2026
Abschlussbericht ARAPiS: Analyse der Rolle und des Arbeitsmarkt-Potenzials internationaler Studierender der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena im Kontext Thüringens
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Link Open AccessIdeological differences in harm-based moral judgments of toxic speech
Political Psychology, in press
Open AccessIdeologically biased evaluation of evidence – A signal-detection approach to measure individual differences
PLoS ONE, 21(9), e0357011
Link Open AccessTowards a typology of online users in response to incivility: A latent profile analysis across six countries
Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace, 20(3), Article 1
Link Open AccessZone-flooding, public confusion, and Signal Detection Theory: A theoretical framework and registered report
Political Psychology, 47(2)
Link Open AccessFrom bias to balance: Testing the effect of feedback on ideological bias expression. A registered report
Political Psychology, 47(1), e13070
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2025
Yesterday, all our troubles seemed so far away: Measuring nostalgic deprivation as a predictor for radical-right support – Empirical evidence from Germany and the US
Political Psychology
Link Open AccessSolidarity with Ukraine? How fear- and moral-based motivations explain the psychological tug-of-war in the German public
Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, Advance online publication
2024

Psychologie der Rechtsradikalisierung – Konzepte und Grundlagen
In T. Rothmund & E. Walther (Hrsg.), Psychologie der Rechtsradikalisierung – Theorien, Perspektiven, Prävention (S. 19–31). Kohlhammer
Ein psychologisches Rahmenmodell der Radikalisierung
In T. Rothmund & E. Walther (Hrsg.), Psychologie der Rechtsradikalisierung – Theorien, Perspektiven, Prävention (S. 32–46). Kohlhammer
Fairness perspectives of airport residents: A qualitative approach
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 27, 101221
Identity is key, but inoculation helps – How to empower Germans of Russian descent against pro-Kremlin disinformation
advances.in/psychology, 2, e628359
Link Open AccessIdeological attitudes predicting online hate speech: The differential effects of right-wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation
Frontiers in Social Psychology, 2, 1389437
Link Open AccessGefährdungen der demokratischen Kultur in Thüringen
KomRex – Zentrum für Rechtsextremismusforschung, Demokratiebildung und gesellschaftliche Integration, Universität Jena
Link Open AccessPsychological underpinnings of misinformation countermeasures: A systematic scoping review
Journal of Media Psychology: Theories, Methods, and Applications, Advance online publication
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2023
Verschwörungsglauben im politischen Denken und Handeln
In R. Imhoff (Hrsg.), Die Psychologie der Verschwörungstheorien (S. 67–83). Hogrefe
Development and validation of the Aircraft Noise related Fairness Inventory (fAIR-In)
In INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings (Vol. 268, No. 7, pp. 1833–1837). Institute of Noise Control Engineering
Konkurrierende Bedrohungsdebatten in Krisenzeiten – Eine sozialpsychologische Perspektive
Wissenschaft und Frieden (W&F), 2023/1
Link Open AccessBeing a fair neighbor – Towards a psychometric inventory to assess fairness-related perceptions of airports by residents – Development and validation of the Aircraft Noise-Related Fairness Inventory (fAIR-In)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(12), 6113
Link Open AccessSocial and moral psychology of COVID-19 across 69 countries
Scientific Data, 10(1), 272
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2022
Politische Psychologie
In A. Schütz, M. Brand, & S. Steins-Löber (Hrsg.), Psychologie: Eine Einführung in ihre Grundlagen und Anwendungsfelder (S. 444–454). Kohlhammer
Predicting attitudinal and behavioral responses to COVID-19 pandemic using machine learning
PNAS Nexus, 1(3)
Link Open AccessZur Psychologie der Unterstützung rechtspopulistischer Parteien und Politiker*innen
In A. Beelmann & D. Michelsen (Hrsg.), Rechtsextremismus, Demokratiebildung, gesellschaftliche Integration: Interdisziplinäre Debatten und Forschungsbilanzen (S. 103–125). Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Psychological underpinnings of pandemic denial – Patterns of disagreement with scientific experts in the German public during the COVID-19 pandemic
Public Understanding of Science, 31(4), 437–457
Link Open AccessNational identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic
Nature Communications, 13(1), 1–14
Link Open AccessMapping political trust and involvement in the personality space – A meta-analysis and new evidence
Journal of Personality
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2021
Thoroughly thought through? Experimenting with Registered Reports
European Journal of Social Psychology, 51(7), 1035–1037
Conservative bias, selective political exposure and truly false consensus beliefs in political communication about the ‘refugee crisis’ in Germany
PLoS ONE, 16(11), e0259445
Link Open AccessAircraft noise distribution as a fairness dilemma – A review of aircraft noise through the lens of social justice research
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(14), 7399
Link Open AccessWas zeichnet Pandemieleugner*innen aus? – Eine Analyse politischer Einstellungen, kognitiver Stile und Mediennutzung
In Institut für Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft (Hrsg.), Wissen schafft Demokratie. Schwerpunkt Demokratiegefährdungen in der Coronakrise (Band 9, S. 28–41)
Link Open AccessTrust and involvement as higher-order factors of general attitudes towards politics. Testing a structural model across 26 democracies
Political Psychology, 42(6), 1071–1090
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2020
A translation and validation of the Perceived Political Self-Efficacy (P-PSE) Scale for the use in German samples
Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences, 2(1)
Link Open AccessHow justice sensitivity can foster and impair support for populist radical right parties and politicians in the US and in Germany
Political Psychology, 41(3), 479–497
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2019
Group-based dominance and authoritarian aggression predict support for Donald Trump in the 2016 U.S. presidential election
Social Psychological and Personality Science, 10(5), 643–652
Seen one, seen ’em all? Do reports about law violations of a single politician impair the perceived trustworthiness of politicians in general and of the political system?
Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 7(1)
Link Open AccessNeoliberal ideology and the justification of inequality in capitalist societies: Why social and economic dimensions of ideology are intertwined
Journal of Social Issues, 75(1), 49–88
2018
Trust in politicians. Understanding and measuring the perceived trustworthiness of specific politicians and politicians in general as multidimensional constructs
In E. Bytzek, U. Rosar, & M. Steinbrecher (Hrsg.), Wahrnehmung – Persönlichkeit – Einstellungen. Psychologische Theorien und Methoden in der Wahl- und Einstellungsforschung. Springer VS
Systematically monitoring social media: The case of the German Federal Election 2017
GESIS Papers 2018|04
Link Open AccessDoes exposure to violence in entertainment media make people aggressive?
In E. Sørensen (Ed.), Cultures of Computer Game Concerns. The Child Across Families, Law, Science and Industry (pp. 267–282). transcript
Psychology's multiple concerns about research on the effects of media violence
In E. Sørensen (Ed.), Cultures of Computer Game Concerns. The Child Across Families, Law, Science and Industry (pp. 283–294). transcript
Low temporal stability of excessive video game use in German adolescents
Journal of Media Psychology, 30, 53–65
Link Open AccessOpening up to openness
European Journal of Social Psychology, 48(1), 1–3
2017
Making America great again: System justification in the US presidential election of 2016
Translational Issues in Psychological Science, 3(3), 231–240
Personality and political affiliation
In V. Zeigler-Hill & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Advance online publication
The effects of social identity threat and social identity affirmation on laypersons’ perception of scientists
Public Understanding of Science, 26(7), 754–770
Every-day dynamics in generalized social and political trust
Journal of Research in Personality, 69, 44–54
Justice concerns can feed nationalistic concerns and impede solidarity in the Euro crisis – How victim sensitivity translates into political attitudes
Social Justice Research, 30(1), 48–71
2016
How moral threat shapes laypersons’ engagement with science
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 42(12), 1723–1735
Reflexive intergroup bias in third-party punishment
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 145, 1448–1459
Mutual long-term effects of school bullying, victimization, and justice sensitivity in adolescents
Journal of Adolescence, 48, 68–72
Wie Journalisten mit sozialwissenschaftlicher Evidenz umgehen: Erkenntnisse aus einem Workshop
In G. Ruhrmann, S. H. Kessler & L. Guenther (Hrsg.), Wissenschaftskommunikation zwischen Risiko und (Un-)Sicherheit (S. 75–90). Halem
The psychology of social justice in political thought and action
In C. Sabbagh & M. Schmitt (Eds.), Handbook of Social Justice Theory and Research (pp. 275–293). Springer
2015
Politische Ideologien
In S. Zmerli & O. Feldman (Hrsg.), Politische Psychologie. Handbuch für Studium und Wissenschaft (S. 123–143). Nomos
Public concerns about violent video games are moral concerns – How moral threat can make pacifists susceptible to scientific and political claims against violent video games
European Journal of Social Psychology, 45(6), 769–783
Prädiktoren sicherheitsrelevanten Verhaltens bei jugendlichen Computernutzern
Datenschutz und Datensicherheit, 39(5), 303–307
Social identity threat motivates science-discrediting online comments
PLoS ONE, 10(2), e0117476
Link Open AccessShort- and long-term effects of video game violence on interpersonal trust
Media Psychology, 18(1), 106–133
2014
Gamers against science. The case of the violent video games debate
European Journal of Social Psychology, 44(2), 104–116
Gründe und Konsequenzen einer verzerrten Darstellung und Wahrnehmung sozialwissenschaftlicher Forschungsbefunde: Das Beispiel der Killerspiele-Debatte
Zeitschrift für Erziehungswissenschaft, 17(S4), 101–117
The German “Wutbürger” – How justice sensitivity accounts for individual differences in political engagement
Social Justice Research, 27(1), 24–44
Die „Killerspiel“-Diskussion. Wie die Forschung zur Wirkung gewalthaltiger Medien in der Öffentlichkeit wahrgenommen wird
In T. Porsch & S. Pieschl (Hrsg.), Neue Medien und deren Schatten. Mediennutzung, Medienwirkung und Medienkompetenz. Hogrefe
Shame on me – Implicit assessment of negative moral self-evaluation in shame-proneness
Social Psychological and Personality Science, 5(2), 195–202
2013
Politische Psychologie – Politisches Handeln verstehen und gestalten. Editorial zum Themenheft „Politische Psychologie“
In-Mind, 9/2013
Biased estimation of violent video game effects on aggression: Contributing factors and boundary conditions
Societies, 3, 383–398
Proposal of a nonlinear interaction of person and situation (NIPS) model
Frontiers in Psychology, 4, 499
The Sensitivity to Mean Intentions (SeMI) model: Basic assumptions, recent findings, and potential avenues for future research
Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 7, 415–426
Exploring audience judgments of social science in media discourse: The case of the violent video games debate
Journal of Media Psychology, 25(1), 27–38
Justice as a moral motive – Belief in a just world and justice sensitivity as potential indicators of the justice motive
In K. Heinrichs, F. Oser & T. Lovat (Eds.), Handbook of Moral Motivation: Theories, Models, Applications (pp. 159–179). Sense Publishers
The psychological functions of justice in mass media
In R. Tamborini (Ed.), Media and the Moral Mind (pp. 170–197). Routledge
2012
Psychological reactions to political scandals: Effects on emotions, trust and the need for punishment
Politische Psychologie – Journal of Political Psychology, 12-02, 30–51
Can network models represent personality structures and processes better than trait models do?
European Journal of Personality, 26, 444–445
Victim sensitivity and the accuracy of social judgment
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 38(8), 975–984
Digitale Spiele und prosoziales Verhalten
In L. Reinecke & S. Trepte (Hrsg.), Unterhaltung in Neuen Medien (S. 326–343). Halem
2011
Effects of consensus information and task demonstrability on preference-consistent information evaluation and decision quality in group decision making
Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 33(4), 382–390
Implicit measures and media effects research: Challenges and opportunities
Communication Methods and Measures, 5(3), 181–202
What exactly are victim-sensitive persons sensitive to?
Journal of Research in Personality, 45(5), 448–455
Of virtual victims and victimized virtues: Differential effects of experienced aggression in video games on social cooperation
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 37(1), 107–119
2010
Kämpfen und „Killen“ in Computerspielen: Ergebnisse der Medienwirkungsforschung und Folgerungen für die Gewaltprävention
In H. Lange & T. Leffler (Hrsg.), Kämpfen-Lernen als Gelegenheit zur Gewaltprävention?! Interdisziplinäre Analysen zu den Problemen der Gewaltthematik und den präventiven Möglichkeiten des „Kämpfen-Lernens“ (S. 77–92). Schneider Verlag Hohengehren
Suspicious minds – Differential effects of virtual aggression in video games on trust and cooperation
Dissertation, Universität Koblenz-Landau
2009
Why and when justice sensitivity leads to pro- and antisocial behavior
Journal of Research in Personality, 43(6), 999–1005
Empfindlichkeit für Ungerechtigkeit
Psychologische Rundschau, 60(1), 8–22
When the need to trust results in unethical behavior: The Sensitivity to Mean Intentions (SeMI) model
In D. De Cremer (Ed.), Psychological perspectives on unethical behavior and decision making (pp. 135–152). Information Age
2008
Traits as situational sensitivities: Psychometric and substantive comments on the TASS model proposed by Marshall and Brown (2006)
Berichte aus der Arbeitsgruppe Verantwortung, Gerechtigkeit, Moral (Nr. 170). Universität Trier
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