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Publications
35
Citations
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Active since
1981
Affiliations
Simon Fraser University(Current)
University of Waterloo
Wilfrid Laurier University
Princeton University
Cathy McFarland is an author at Simon Fraser University specializing in social sciences, psychology, and cognitive science.
Top concepts
Social SciencesPsychologyCognitive ScienceSocial PsychologySocial CognitionEmotionBehavioral ScienceBiasArtsMemory
Publications per year
1981–2011
Pluralistic ignorance: When similarity is interpreted as dissimilarity.
Dale T. Miller, Cathy McFarland · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1987 · 414 citations
Pluralistic Ignorance, Social Identity, Cognitive Science +9
Impact of causal attributions on affective reactions to success and failure.
Cathy McFarland, Michael G. Ross · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1982 · 333 citations
Behavioral Decision Making, Affective Variable, Behavioral Outcome +17
The impact of motivation on temporal comparisons: Coping with traumatic events by perceiving personal growth.
Cathy McFarland, Celeste Alvaro · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2000 · 303 citations
Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry, Temporal Comparisons +15
Counterfactual Thinking and Victim Compensation
Dale T. Miller, Cathy McFarland · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin · 1986 · 276 citations
Forensic Psychology, Victim Compensation, Behavioral Decision Making +20
Cathy McFarland, Celeste Alvaro · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2000 · 272 citations
Behavioral Sciences, Temporal Comparisons, Social Psychology +8
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