Brandt, M. J., Turner-Zwinkels, F. M., Karapirinler, B., van Leeuwen, F., Bender, M., van Osch, Y., & Adams, B. G. (in press). The association between threat and politics depends on the type of threat, the political domain, and the country. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.
Brandt, M. J., & Sleegers, W. W. A. (in press). Evaluating belief system networks as a theory of political belief system dynamics. Personality and Social Psychology Review.
Stavrova, O., Evans, A. M., & Brandt, M. J. (in press). Ecological dimensions explain the past, but do not predict future changes in trust. American Psychologist.
Turner-Zwinkels, F. M., Sibley, C. G., Johnson, B. B., & Brandt, M. J. (in press). Conservatives moral foundations are more densely connected than liberals’ moral foundations. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.
Jones, B., DeBruine, L., Flake, J., Aczel, B., Adamkovic, M., Alaei, R., … & Vásquez-Amézquita, M. (in press). To which world regions does the valence-dominance model of social perception apply? Nature Human Behaviour.
Kubin, E. & Brandt, M. J. (2020). Identifying the domains of ideological similarities and differences in attitudes. Comprehensive Results in Social Psychology, 41, 53-77
Van Tongeren, D. R., Kubin, E., Crawford, J. T., & Brandt, M. J. (2020). The role of religious orientation in worldview conflict. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 30, 231-242.
Brandt, M. J., Kuppens, T., Spears, R., Andrighetto, L., Autin, F., Babincak, P., Badea, C., Bae, J., Batruch, A., Becker, J. C., Bocian, K., Bodroža, B., Bourguignon, D., Bukowski, M., Butera, F., Butler, S. E., Chryssochoou, X., Conway, P., Crawford, J. T., Croizet, J-C., de Lemus, S., Degner, J., Dragon, P., Durante, F., Easterbrook, M. J., Essien, I., Forgas, J. P., González, R., Graf, S., Halama, P., Han, G., Hong, R. Y., Houdek, P., Igou, E. R., Inbar, Y., Jetten, J., Jimenez Leal, W., Jiménez-Moya, G., Kumar Karunagharan, J., Kende, A., Korzh, M., Laham, S. M., Lammers, J., Lim, L., Manstead, A. S. R., Medevoić, J., Melton, Z. J., Motyl, M., Ntani, S., Owuamalam, C. J., Peker, M., Platow, M. J., Prims, J., Reyna, C., Rubin, M., Saab, R., Sankaran, S., Shepher, L., Sibley, C. G., Sobkow, A., Spruyt, B., Stroebaek, P., Sümer, N., Sweetman, J., Teizeira, C., Toma, C., Ujhelyi, A., van der Toorn, J., van Hiel, A., Vásquez-Echeverría, A., Vazquez, A., Vianello, M., Vranka, M., Yzerbyt, V., & Zimmerman, J. L. (2020). Subjective status and perceived legitimacy across countries. European Journal of Social Psychology, 50, 921-942.
Kodapanakkal, R.I., Brandt, M.J., Kogler, C., & van Beest, I. (2020). Self-interest and data protection drive the adoption and moral acceptability of big data technologies: A conjoint analysis approach. Computers in Human Behavior, 108, 106303.
Leighton, D., Brandt, M. J., & Kennedy, L. (2020). Political extremity, social media use, social support, and well-being for emerging adults during the 2016 presidential election campaign. Emerging Adulthood, 8, 285-296.
Brandt, M. J. & Turner-Zwinkels, F. M. (2020). No additional evidence that proximity to the July 4th holiday affects affective polarization. Collabra: Psychology, 6, 39
Colombo, M., Strangmann, K., Houkes, L., Kostadinova, Z. & Brandt, M. J. (2020). Intellectually humble, but prejudiced people. A paradox of intellectual virtue. Review of Philosophy and Psychology.
Isager, P. M., van Aert, R. C. M., Bahník, Š., Brandt, M. J., DeSoto, K. A., Giner-Sorolla, R., … Lakens, D. (2020, September 2). Deciding what to replicate: A formal definition of “replication value” and a decision model for replication study selection. (preprint)
Spälti, A., Brandt, M. J., & Zeelenberg, M. (2019, November 10). Comparing the Effects of Decision Time and Direct Decision Processing Information on (Moral) Character Evaluations. (preprint)
Wagemans, F. M. A., Sleegers, W., Brandt, M. J., & Zeelenberg, M. (2019, July 15). Attentional biases associated with individual differences in disgust sensitivity: An eye tracking study. (preprint)
Spälti, A., Brandt, M. J., & Zeelenberg, M. (2019, July 12). The effects of decision time on perceptions of decisions and decision makers in (moral) trade-off scenarios. (preprint)
Brandt, M. J., Crawford, J. T., & Van Tongeren, D. (2019). Worldview conflict in daily life. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 10, 35-43. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550617733517
Crawford, J. T., & Brandt, M. J. (2019). Who is prejudiced, and towards whom? The Big Five traits and generalized prejudice. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 45, 1455-1467. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167219832335
Brandt, M. J., Sibley, C., & Osborne, D. (2019). What is central to political belief system networks. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 45, 9, 1352-1364, https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167218824354
We test whether issues or identities are most central to political belief systems using a network approach.
Wagemans, F. A. M., Brandt, M. J., & Zeelenberg, M. (2019). Weirdness of disgust sensitivity items predicts their relationship to purity moral judgments. Personality and Individual Differences, 146, 182-187. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2018.07.042
Watkins, H. M. & Brandt, M. J. (2019). The moral landscape of war: A registered report testing how the war context shapes morality’s constraints on default representations of possibility. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 85, 103843. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2019.103843
Voelkel, J. G., & Brandt, M. J. (2019). The effect of ideological identification on the endorsement of moral values depends on the target group. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 45, 851-863. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167218798822
Brandt, M. J. & Crawford, J. T. (2019). Studying a heterogeneous array of target groups can help us understand prejudice. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 28, 292-298. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721419830382
Van Osch, Y. M. J., Zeelenberg, M., Breugelmans, S. M., & Brandt, M. J. (2019). Show or hide pride? Selective inhibition of pride expressions as a function of relevance of achievement domain. Emotion, 19, 334-347. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000437
Wagge, J. R., Brandt, M. J., Lazarevic, L. B., Legate, N., Christopherson, C., Wiggins, B., & Grahe, J. E. (2019). Publishing research with undergraduate students via replication work: The Collaborative Replications and Education Project. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, 247. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00247
Frimer, J. A., Brandt, M. J., Melton, Z., & Motyl, M. (2019). Extremists on the left and right use angry, negative language. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 45, 1216-1231. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167218809705
Evans, A. M. & Brandt, M. J. (2019). Comparing the effects of hypothetical moral preferences on real-life and hypothetical behavior: Commentary on Bostyn, Sevenhant, and Roets (2018). Psychological Science, 30, 1380-1382. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797618815482
Olsen, J., Kogler, C., Brandt, M. J., Dezsö, L., & Kirchler, E. (2019). Are consumption taxes really disliked more than equivalent costs? Inconclusive results in the USA and no effect in the UK. Journal of Economic Psychology, 75, 102145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joep.2019.02.001
Wagemans, F. M. A., Brandt, M. J., & Zeelenberg, M. (2018, July 2). Disgust sensitivity and moral judgments of purity: The role of transgression weirdness. (preprint)
Hofmann, W., Brandt, M. J., Wisneski, D. C., Rockenbach, B., & Skitka, L. J. (2018). Moral punishment in everyday life. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 44, 1697-1711. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167218775075
Klein, R. A., Vianello, M., Hasselman, F., Adams B. G., Adams, R. B., Alper, S …Nosek, B. A. (2019). Many labs 2: Investigating variation in replicability across sample and setting. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 1, 443-490. https://doi.org/10.1177/2515245918810225
Voelkel, J. G., Brandt, M. J. & Colombo, M. (2018). I know that I know nothing: Can puncturing the illusion of explanatory depth overcome the relationship between attitudinal dissimilarity and prejudice? Comprehensive Results in Social Psychology, 3, 56-78. https://doi.org/10.1080/23743603.2018.1464881
IJzerman, H., Grahe, J., & Brandt, M. J. (2018). How to make replications mainstream. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 41, e136. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X18000717
Wagemans, F. M. A., Brandt, M. J., & Zeelenberg, M. (2018). Disgust sensitivity is primarily associated with purity-based moral judgments. Emotion, 18, 277-289. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000359
Skitka, L. J., Wisneski, D. C., & Brandt, M. J. (2018). Attitude moralization: Probably not intuitive or rooted in perceptions of harm. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 27, 9-13. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721417727861
Lammers, J., Koch, A., Conway, P., & Brandt, M. J. (2017). The political domain appears simpler to the politically extreme than to political moderates. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 8, 612-622. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550616678456
Crawford, J. T., Brandt, M. J., Inbar, Y., Chambers, J. R., & Motyl, M. (2017). Social and economic ideologies differentially predict prejudice across the political spectrum, but social issues are most divisive. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 112, 383-412. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspa0000074
van de Ven, N., Bogaert, A., Serlie, A., Brandt, M. J., & Denissen, J. J. A. (2017). Personality perception based on LinkedIn profiles. Journal of Managerial Psychology, 32, 418-429. https://doi.org/10.1108/JMP-07-2016-0220
Brandt, M. J. & van Tongeren, D. R. (2017). People both high and low on religious fundamentalism are prejudiced towards dissimilar groups. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 112, 76-97. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000076
Brandt, M. J. & Spälti, A. K. (2018). Norms and explanations in social and political psychology. In J. T. Crawford & L. Jussim (Eds.) Frontiers of Social Psychology Series: Politics of Social Psychology (pp 26-43). Psychology Press. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315112619-3
Collins, T. P., Crawford, J. T., & Brandt, M. J. (2017). No evidence for ideological asymmetry in dissonance avoidance: Unsuccessful close and conceptual replications of Nam, Jost, and van Bavel (2013). Social Psychology, 48, 123-134. https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-9335/a000300
Spälti, A. K., Brandt, M. J., & Zeelenberg, M. (2017). Memory retrieval processes help explain the incumbency advantage. Judgment and Decision Making, 12, 173-182.
Suhay, E., Brandt, M. J., & Proulx, T. (2017). Lay belief in biopolitics and political prejudice. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 8, 173-182. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550616667615
Brandt, M. J. & Reyna, C. (2017). Individual differences in the resistance to social change and acceptance of inequality predict system legitimacy differently depending on the social structure. European Journal of Personality, 31, 266-278. https://doi.org/10.1002/per.2100
Brandt, M. J., & Wagemans, F. M. A. (2017). From the political here and now to generalizable knowledge. Translational Issues in Psychological Science, 3, 317-320. https://doi.org/10.1037/tps0000126
Crawford, J. T., Brandt, M. J., Inbar, Y., Mallinas, S. (2016). Right-wing authoritarianism predicts prejudice equally toward “gay men and lesbians” and “homosexuals.” Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 111, e31-e45. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000070
Brandt, M. J., Wetherell, G., & Crawford, J. T. (2016). Moralization and intolerance of ideological outgroups. In Joseph P. Forgas, Lee Jussim, & Paul van Lange (Eds.) The Social Psychology of Morality (pp. 239-256). New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315644189-14
Kay, A. & Brandt, M. J. (2016). Ideology and intergroup inequality: Emerging directions and trends. Current Opinion in Psychology, 11, 110-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2016.07.007
Brandt, M. J., & Crawford, J. T. (2016). Answering unresolved questions about the relationship between cognitive ability and prejudice. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 7, 884-892. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550616660592
Hagger, M. S., Chatzisarantis, N. L. D., Alberts, H., Anggono, C. O., Batailler, C., Birt, A. …Zwienenberg, M. (2016). A multi-lab pre-registered replication of the ego-depletion effect. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 11, 546-573. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691616652873
The unthinking or confident extremist? Political extremists are more likely to reject experimenter-generated anchors than moderates. Psychological Science, 26, 189-202. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797614559730
Brandt, M. J., Henry, P. J., & Wetherell, G. W. (2015). The relationship between authoritarianism and life satisfaction changes depending on stigmatized status. Social Psychology and Personality Science, 6, 219-228. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550614552728
Hofmann, W., Wisneski, D. C., Brandt, M. J., & Skitka, L. J. (2015). Response to comment on Morality in everyday life. Science, 348, 767. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaa3053
Wetherell, G., Benson, O., Reyna, C., & Brandt, M. J. (2015). Perceived value congruence and attitudes toward international relations and foreign policies. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 37, 3-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/01973533.2014.973108
Brandt, M. J., Wisneski, D., & Skitka, L. (2015) Moralization and the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election campaign. Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 3, 211-237. https://doi.org/10.23668/psycharchives.1694
Open Science Collaboration (2015). Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science. Science, 349, aac4716-1-aac4716-8. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aac4716
Henry. P. J., Wetherell, G., & Brandt, M. J. (2015). Democracy as a legitimizing ideology. Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, 21, 648-664. https://doi.org/10.1037/pac0000117
Brandt, M. J., Wetherell, G., & Henry, P.J. (2015). Changes in income predict change in social trust: A longitudinal analysis. Political Psychology, 36, 761-768. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12228
Brandt, M. J., Chambers, J. R., Crawford, J. T., Wetherell, G., & Reyna, C. (2015). Bounded openness: The effect of openness to experience on intolerance is moderated by target group conventionality. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 109, 549-568. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000055
Brandt, M. J., & Reyna, C. (2014). To love or hate thy neighbor: The role of core motives in explaining the link between fundamentalism and racial prejudice. Political Psychology, 35, 207-223. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12077
Klein, R. A., Ratliff, K. A., Vianello, M., Adams, R. B., Jr., Bahník, Š., Bernstein, M. J., …Nosek, B. A. (2014). Theory building through iterative replication: Response to commentaries on the “Many Labs” replication project. Social Psychology, 45, 307-310. https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-9335/a000202
Brandt, M. J., IJzerman, H., Dijksterhuis, A., Farach, F., Geller, J., Giner-Sorolla, R., Grange, J. A., Perugini, M., Spies, J., & van ‘t Veer, A. (2014). The replication recipe: What makes for a convincing replication? Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 50, 217-224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2013.10.005
Henry, P. J., Butler, S., & Brandt, M. J. (2014). The influence of target group status on the perception of the offensiveness of group-based slurs. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 53, 185-192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2014.03.012
Brandt, M. J., Reyna, C., Chambers, J., Crawford, J., & Wetherell, G. (2014). The ideological-conflict hypothesis: Intolerance among both liberals and conservatives. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 23, 27-34. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721413510932
IJzerman, H., Blanken, I., Brandt, M. J., Oerlemans, J. M., Van den Hoogenhof, M. M. W., Franken, S. J. M., & Oerlemans, M. W. G. (2014). Sex differences in distress from infidelity in early adulthood and in later life: A replication and meta-analysis of Shackelford et al. (2004). Social Psychology, 45, 202-208. https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-9335/a000185
Hofmann, W., Wisneski, D. C., Brandt, M. J., & Skitka, L. J. (2014) Morality in everyday life. Science, 345, 1340-1343. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1251560
Klein, R. A., Ratliff, K. A., Vianello, M., Adams, R. B., Jr., Bahník, Š., Bernstein, M. J., … Nosek, B. A. (2014). Investigating variation in replicability: A “many labs” replication project. Social Psychology, 45, 142-152. https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-9335/a000178
Brandt, M. J., IJzerman, H., & Blanken, I. (2014). Does recalling moral behavior change the perception of brightness? A replication and meta-analysis of Banerjee, Chatterjee, & Sinha (2012). Social Psychology, 45, 246-252. https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-9335/a000191
Klein, R. A., Ratliff, K. A., Vianello, M., Adams, R. B., Jr., Bahník, Š., Bernstein, M. J., … Nosek, B. A. (2014). Data from investigating variation in replicability: A “many labs” replication project. The Journal of Open Psychology Data, 2, e4. https://doi.org/10.5334/jopd.ad
Reyna, C., Wetherell, G. W., Brandt, M. J., & Yantis, C. (2014). Attributions for sexual orientation vs. stereotypes: How stereotypes about value violations account for attribution effects on anti-gay discrimination. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 44, 289-302. https://doi.org/10.1111/jasp.12226
Brandt, M. J. (2013). Do the disadvantaged legitimize the social system? A large-scale test of the status-legitimacy hypothesis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 104, 765-785. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0031751 | [Footnote 7 Results] (https://osf.io/vdprg/) | [Footnote 9 Results] (https://osf.io/bsxaq/)
Wetherell, G., Brandt, M. J., & Reyna, C. (2013) Discrimination across the ideological divide: The role of perceptions of value violations and abstract values in discrimination by liberals and conservatives. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 4, 658-667. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550613476096
Brandt, M. J., & Wetherell, G. (2012). What attitudes are moral attitudes? The case for heritability. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 3, 172-179. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550611412793
Brandt, M. J., & Henry, P. J. (2012b). Psychological defensiveness as a mechanism explaining the relationship between low socioeconomic status and religiosity. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 22, 321-332. https://doi.org/10.1080/10508619.2011.646565
Brandt, M. J., & Henry, P. J. (2012a). Gender inequality and gender differences in authoritarianism. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 38, 1301-1315. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167212449871
Open Science Collaboration. (2012). An open, large-scale, collaborative effort to estimate the reproducibility of psychological science. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 7, 652-655. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691612462588
Brandt, M. J., & Reyna, C. (2011). The chain of being: A hierarchy of morality. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 6, 428-446. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691611414587
Brandt, M. J., & Reyna, C. (2010). The role of prejudice and the need for closure in religious fundamentalism. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 36, 715-725. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167210366306
Reyna, C., Brandt, M., & Viki, G. T. (2009). Blame it on hip-hop: Anti-rap attitudes as a proxy for prejudice. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 12, 361-380. https://doi.org/10.1177/1368430209102848