Nalini Ambady

Research interests

Publications

• Accuracy and consensus in judgments of trustworthiness from faces: Behavioral and neural correlates.

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1037/a0031050

• Looking the Part: Social Status Cues Shape Race Perception

  PLoS ONE · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025107

• A dynamic interactive theory of person construal.

  Psychological Review · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1037/a0022327

• MouseTracker: Software for studying real-time mental processing using a computer mouse-tracking method

  Behavior Research Methods · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.3758/brm.42.1.226

• Cross-cultural Reading the Mind in the Eyes: An fMRI Investigation

  Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn.2009.21187

• Cultural Specificity in Amygdala Response to Fear Faces

  Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn.2008.20151

• The Face of Success

  Psychological Science · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9280.2008.02054.x

• Brief exposures: Male sexual orientation is accurately perceived at 50ms

  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2007.12.001

• The Effects of Fear and Anger Facial Expressions on Approach- and Avoidance-Related Behaviors.

  Emotion · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1037/1528-3542.5.1.119

• Universals and Cultural Differences in Recognizing Emotions

  Current Directions in Psychological Science · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8721.01252

• P300 as an index of attention to self-relevant stimuli

  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-1031(03)00092-1

• Effects of Gaze on Amygdala Sensitivity to Anger and Fear Faces

  Science · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1082244

• When familiarity breeds accuracy: Cultural exposure and facial emotion recognition.

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.85.2.276

• Stereotype performance boosts: The impact of self-relevance and the manner of stereotype activation.

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.83.3.638

• On the universality and cultural specificity of emotion recognition: A meta-analysis.

  Psychological Bulletin · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.128.2.203

• Surgeons' tone of voice: A clue to malpractice history

  Surgery · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1067/msy.2002.124733

• Is there an in-group advantage in emotion recognition?

  Psychological Bulletin · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.128.2.243

• Stereotype Susceptibility in Children: Effects of Identity Activation on Quantitative Performance

  Psychological Science · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9280.00371

• Toward a histology of social behavior: Judgmental accuracy from thin slices of the behavioral stream

  Advances in experimental social psychology · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0065-2601(00)80006-4

• Accuracy of judgments of sexual orientation from thin slices of behavior.

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.77.3.538

• Stereotype Susceptibility: Identity Salience and Shifts in Quantitative Performance

  Psychological Science · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9280.00111

• On judging and being judged accurately in zero-acquaintance situations.

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1995 · https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.69.3.518

• Half a minute: Predicting teacher evaluations from thin slices of nonverbal behavior and physical attractiveness.

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.64.3.431

• Thin slices of expressive behavior as predictors of interpersonal consequences: A meta-analysis.

  Psychological Bulletin · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.111.2.256

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