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  1. The bright side of secrecy: The energizing effect of positive secrets.

    Article • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, November 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Michael Slepian

  2. Morality, punishment, and revealing other people’s secrets.

    Article • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, April 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Michael Slepian

  3. A process model of having and keeping secrets.

    Article • Psychological Review, June 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Michael Slepian

  4. Identifying the dimensions of secrets to reduce their harms.

    Article • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, June 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Michael Slepian

  5. Motivated secrecy: Politics, relationships, and regrets.

    Article • Motivation Science, May 2019, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Michael Slepian

  6. Shame, guilt, and secrets on the mind.

    Article • Emotion, February 2019, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Michael Slepian

  7. The Solitude of Secrecy: Thinking About Secrets Evokes Goal Conflict and Feelings of Fatigue

    Article • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, December 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael Slepian

  8. Confiding Secrets and Well-Being

    Article • Social Psychological and Personality Science, August 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael Slepian

  9. To Whom Do We Confide Our Secrets?

    Article • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, March 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael Slepian

  10. Truth or Punishment: Secrecy and Punishing the Self

    Article • Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, July 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael Slepian

  11. Internalized Impressions

    Article • Psychological Science, December 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael Slepian

  12. The Cognitive Consequences of Formal Clothing

    Article • Social Psychological and Personality Science, March 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael Slepian

  13. Disentangling multimodal processes in social categorization

    Article • Cognition, March 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Michael Slepian

  14. Simulating sensorimotor metaphors: Novel metaphors influence sensory judgments

    Article • Cognition, March 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Michael Slepian

  15. A memory advantage for untrustworthy faces

    Article • Cognition, November 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Michael Slepian