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Kenneth Savitsky

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23

Publications

2.9K

Citations

20

H-Index

1997

Active since

Affiliations

Williams College(Current)

Cornell University

Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations

University of Chicago

New York University

Kenneth Savitsky is an author at Williams College specializing in social sciences, social psychology, and psychology.

Top concepts

Social SciencesSocial PsychologyPsychologySocial CognitionArtsBehavioral ScienceBehavioral Decision MakingBiasCognitive ScienceApplied Social Psychology

Publications per year

1997–2014

23

Publications

23

The illusion of transparency: Biased assessments of others' ability to read one's emotional states.

Thomas Gilovich, Kenneth Savitsky, Victoria Husted Medvec · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1998 · 515 citations

Social Bias, Behavioral Sciences, Emotional States +13

The spotlight effect in social judgment: An egocentric bias in estimates of the salience of one's own actions and appearance.

Thomas Gilovich, Victoria Husted Medvec, Kenneth Savitsky · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2000 · 477 citations

Behavioral Decision Making, Social Psychology, Anchoring-and-adjustment Interpretation +24

Behavioral confirmation in the interrogation room: On the dangers of presuming guilt.

Saul M. Kassin, Christine C. Goldstein, Kenneth Savitsky · Law and Human Behavior · 2003 · 356 citations

Forensic Psychology, Mock Theft, Behavioral Sciences +13

The Spotlight Effect and the Illusion of Transparency

Thomas Gilovich, Kenneth Savitsky · Current Directions in Psychological Science · 1999 · 173 citations

Behavioral Decision Making, Social Psychology, Social Categorization +20

The closeness-communication bias: Increased egocentrism among friends versus strangers

Kenneth Savitsky, Boaz Keysar, Nicholas Epley et al. · Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 2010 · 157 citations

Closeness-communication Bias, Social Identity, Interpersonal Attraction +8

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