Dr Omri Gillath
University of Kansas
Professor, Psychology
United States
My co-authors include
Professor Gurit E Birnbaum
Professor Phillip R. Shaver
My Publications
Birth status and adult attachment
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
July 2018
A Net of Friends: Investigating Friendship by Integrating Attachment Theory and Social ...
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
July 2017
Which people stay friends with their ex-partners, why, and what happens.
Personal Relationships
June 2017
Stress and wellbeing during chronic illness and partner death in later-life: the role o...
Current Opinion in Psychology
February 2017
Generalizing disposability: Residential mobility and the willingness to dissolve social...
Personal Relationships
February 2016
Nonverbal Communication of Similarity Via the Torso: It’s in the Bag
Journal of Nonverbal Behavior
January 2016
What Is an Attachment Relationship?
January 2016
What Are Attachment Working Models?
January 2016
What Is Attachment Theory?
January 2016
How Do Individual Differences in Attachment Develop?
January 2016
What Can Neuroscience, Genetics, and Physiology Tell Us About Attachment?
January 2016
How Stable Are Attachment Styles in Adulthood?
January 2016
What Can Social Cognition and Priming Tell Us About Attachment?
January 2016
What are the Implications of Attachment Processes for Psychopathology and Therapy?
January 2016
What Are the Effects of Context on Attachment?
January 2016
How Are Individual Differences in Attachment Measured?
January 2016
What Is the Attachment Behavioral System? And, How Is It Linked to Other Behavioral Sys...
January 2016
Similarity in Relationships as Niche Construction: Choice, Stability, and Influence Wit...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2016
The Causal Effects of Relational Security and Insecurity on Condom Use Attitudes and Ac...
Archives of Sexual Behavior
November 2015
Effects of mental resource availability on looming task performance
Attention Perception & Psychophysics
October 2015
Unconscious Desire: The Affective and Motivational Aspects of Subliminal Sexual Priming
Archives of Sexual Behavior
October 2015
Ethnic Identity in Emerging Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa and the USA, and Its Associati...
Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology
September 2015
Testing a dual-process model of avoidant defenses
Journal of Research in Personality
April 2015
Insights into the Formation of Attachment Bonds from a Social Network Perspective
January 2015
The consequences of high levels of attachment security
Personal Relationships
August 2014
Neural evidence for a multifaceted model of attachment security
International Journal of Psychophysiology
June 2013
Shoes as a source of first impressions
Journal of Research in Personality
August 2012
Attachment and Caregiving
April 2012
Contemplative/emotion training reduces negative emotional behavior and promotes prosoci...
Emotion
April 2012
Attachment, breakup strategies, and associated outcomes: The effects of security enhanc...
Journal of Research in Personality
April 2012
Relationship Science: Integrating Evolutionary, Neuroscience, and Sociocultural Approac...
January 2012
Effects of low survivability cues and participant sex on physiological and behavioral r...
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
November 2011
Neural correlates of exposure to subliminal and supraliminal sexual cues
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
October 2011
Comparing Old and Young Adults as They Cope with Life Transitions: The Links between So...
Clinical Gerontologist
March 2011
Attachment, authenticity, and honesty: Dispositional and experimentally induced securit...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2010
Adult attachment insecurity and hippocampal cell density
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
December 2009
Attachment, attention, and cognitive control: Attachment style and performance on gener...
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
July 2009
Development and validation of a state adult attachment measure (SAAM)
Journal of Research in Personality
June 2009
Applying lessons from the person–situation debate to attachment theory and research
Journal of Research in Personality
April 2009
The effects of psychological security and insecurity on political attitudes and leaders...
European Journal of Social Psychology
February 2009
State Adult Attachment Measure
January 2009
Autobiographical memory phenomenology and content mediate attachment style and psycholo...
Journal of Counseling Psychology
January 2009
Attachment style and long-term singlehood
Personal Relationships
December 2008
What Can Virtual Reality Teach Us About Prosocial Tendencies in Real and Virtual Enviro...
Media Psychology
June 2008
Moving Toward a Secure Attachment Style: Can Repeated Security Priming Help?
Social and Personality Psychology Compass
May 2008
Psychometric Properties of the Spanish and American Versions of the ECR Adult Attachmen...
European Journal of Psychological Assessment
January 2008
Effects of attachment style and relationship context on selection among relational stra...
Journal of Research in Personality
August 2007
Does Subliminal Exposure to Sexual Stimuli Have the Same Effects on Men and Women?
The Journal of Sex Research
April 2007
A measure of relationship behaviors
January 2007
Avoidant attachment predicts directing attention away from threatening words
January 2007
Self-Reported Attachment, Interpersonal Aggression, and Personality Disorder in a Prosp...
Journal of Personality Disorders
August 2006
Attachment style and the regulation of negative emotions: Behavioral and fMRI evidence
January 2006
When sex is more than just sex: Attachment orientations, sexual experience, and relatio...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2006
The siren's call: Terror management and the threat of men's sexual attraction to women.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2006
Attachment, caregiving, and volunteering: Placing volunteerism in an attachment-theoret...
Personal Relationships
December 2005
Attachment-style differences in the ability to suppress negative thoughts: Exploring th...
NeuroImage
December 2005
Attachment, Caregiving, and Altruism: Boosting Attachment Security Increases Compassion...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
November 2005
Worldwide, economic development and gender equality correlate with liberal sexual attit...
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
April 2005
From parents to children—similarity in parents and offspring driving styles
Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
January 2005
The multidimensional driving style inventory—scale construct and validation
Accident Analysis & Prevention
May 2004
Talk title: Attachment security, compassion, and altruistic helping
January 2004
Automatic activation of attachment-related goals: The case of self-disclosure and suppo...
January 2004
Attachment Theory and Concern for Others'Welfare: Evidence That Activation of the Sense...
Basic and Applied Social Psychology
December 2003
Activation of the attachment system in adulthood: Threat-related primes increase the ac...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2002
Activation of the attachment system in adulthood: Threat-related primes increase the ac...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2002
Attachment theory and rections to others' needs: Evidence that activiation of the sense...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2001
The affective component of the secure base schema: Affective priming with representatio...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2001
Attachment theory and rections to others' needs: Evidence that activiation of the sense...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2001
The affective component of the secure base schema: Affective priming with representatio...
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
January 2001
A Behavioral Systems Perspective on Compassionate Love
Prejudice
Sexual Behavioral System Subgoals
Understanding sexual mating strategies via attachment and life history theories
Is sex fun? Subliminal sexual priming positive affect and motivation
Attachment style and closeness in social networks: A longitudinal examination
Perception of sexual stimuli influences cognitive task performance
Mindfulness and Attachment Security As Predictors of Success in Therapy
Sexuality and romantic relationship: The mediating role of attachment styles
Development and validation of a state measure of adult attachment
The FACS of flirting: Evidence for a specific female flirting expression
Sexual fantasies and romantic relationships: The moderating role of attachment styles
Effects of attachment security priming on food sharing
Social role changes the way people look at others
Your torso can talk: Visual cues to similarity detection
Effects of attachment style and contextual enhancement of attachment security on sexual...
Attachment and cognition: Individual differences in information processing
Selective information processing: Is attachment style related to general attention?
Effects of a security boost and mortality salience on implicit attitudes
Avoiding interference: What does attachment avoidance contribute to stroop performance?
Playing hard-to-get and pursuing others who play: The role of attachment style
A multilevel, multimethod interdisciplinary approach to the understanding of attachment.
