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Publications
30
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23
Active since
2006
Affiliations
New York University(Current)
Princeton University
Dartmouth College
University of Chicago
The University of Melbourne
Adam L. Alter is an author at New York University specializing in social sciences, psychology, and cognitive science.
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Social SciencesPsychologyCognitive ScienceSocial PsychologySocial CognitionBehavioral ScienceBehavioral Decision MakingApplied Social PsychologyCognitionEducation
Publications per year
2006–2021
Overcoming intuition: Metacognitive difficulty activates analytic reasoning.
Adam L. Alter, Daniel M. Oppenheimer, Nicholas Epley et al. · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 2007 · 816 citations
Behavioral Decision Making, Educational Psychology, Metacognition +16
Predicting short-term stock fluctuations by using processing fluency
Adam L. Alter, Daniel M. Oppenheimer · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 326 citations · Full text
Behavioral Decision Making, Business Analytics, Cognitive Biases +19
Effects of Fluency on Psychological Distance and Mental Construal (or Why New York Is a Large City, but <i>New York</i> Is a Civilized Jungle)
Adam L. Alter, Daniel M. Oppenheimer · Psychological Science · 2008 · 233 citations
Social Psychology, Individual Differences, Metacognition +23
Financial Deprivation Prompts Consumers to Seek Scarce Goods
Eesha Sharma, Adam L. Alter · Journal of Consumer Research · 2012 · 225 citations
Rising to the threat: Reducing stereotype threat by reframing the threat as a challenge
Adam L. Alter, Joshua Aronson, John M. Darley et al. · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 2009 · 215 citations
Social Identity, Social Bias, Bias +13
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