Free will - Social Psychology readings

Schooler, J., Nadelhoffer, T., Nahmias, E., and Vohs, K. D., “Measuring and manipulating beliefs about free will and related concepts: The good, the bad, and the ugly.” In A. Mele, ed. Surrounding free will. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (forthcoming).

The free will inventory: Measuring beliefs about agency and responsibility (Nadelhoffer et al., 2014, C&C)

The Free-Will Intuitions Scale and the question of natural compatibilism (O Deery, T Davis, J Carey, 2014, Philosophical Psychology)

Am I free to practice? A training package concerning free will and forensic psychology (Jack, Wilson & Egan, 2018)

A Proposal for a Scientifically-Informed and Instrumentalist Account of Free Will and Voluntary Action (Eric Racine, Frontiers, 2017)

Free Will Without Metaphysics (Monroe and Malle, 2014)

Bringing free will down to Earth: People’s psychological concept of free will and its role in moral judgment (Monroe, Baumeister and Malle, 2014, C&C)

Self-Organization as Conceptual Key to Understanding Free Will (Baumeister & Vonasch, 2011, AJOB neuroscience).

Individual identity and freedom of choice in the context of environmental and economic conditions (Baumeister et al., Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2013, reply to article)

Choice, free will, and religion (Baumeister, Bauer, & Lloyd, 2010)

Free will in total institutions: The case of choice inside Nazi death camps (Con & Cog, 2015)

Why did they "choose" to stay? Perspectives of Hurricane Katrina observers and survivors (Stephens, Hamedani, Markus, Bergsieker, & Eloul, 2009, PsycSci)

This Isn’t the Free Will Worth Looking For: General Free Will Beliefs Do Not Influence Moral Judgments, Agent-Specific Choice Ascriptions Do (SPPS, 2016)

Interpersonal Blame and Perceptions of Choice (Psychological Studies, 2016)

Baumeister, R.F., Clark, C., & Luguri, J., “Free will: Belief and reality,” In A. Mele ed. Surrounding free will. New York: Oxford University Press (forthcoming).

Probing folk-psychology: Do Libet-style experiments reflect folk intuitions about free action? (Con&Cog, 2017)

"Free will evolved for morality and culture" (book chapter, Monroe, 2016)

Ordinary people associate addiction with loss of free will (addictive behaviors report, 2017)

Free Will Belief and Reality (Baumeister, Clark, & Luguri, book chapter)

He never willed to have the will he has: Historicist narratives, “civilized” blame, and the need to distinguish two notions of free will (JPSP, 2017)

The nature, common usage, and implications of free will and determinism (Behavior and Philosophy, 2008)

Misconstruing agency: issues related to free will and determinism (Journal of Social Sciences, 2014)

Perceptions of choice: Free will, moral responsibility, and mind-body dualism in humans, chimpanzees, and rats.(Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology, 2010)

Doing the Right Thing: Determinism, Moral Responsibility, and Agency (International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2013)

Causes and Consequences of the Belief in Free Will (book chapter, Rigoni etal., 2017)

Different types of religiosity and lay intuitions about free will/determinism in Turkey (IJPR, 2018)

If I am free, you can’t own me: Autonomy makes entities less ownable (Cognition, 2016)

Responsibility Without Freedom? Folk Judgements About Deliberate Actions (Frontiers, 2019)

Recent Research on Free Will: Conceptualizations, Beliefs, and Processes (Baumeister & Monroe, 2014, AESP)

Worldview Implications of Believing in Free Will and/or Determinism: Politics, Morality, and Punitiveness (Carey & Paulhus, 2013, JOP)

The Effect of Belief in Free Will on Prejudice (PLOSOne, 2014)

Free To Choose, Free To Dislike: Perceptions Of Group Membership As A Choice Mediate The Relationship Between Belief In Free Will And Attitudes Toward Outgroup Members (Thesis, Laurene Brewer, FSU, 2013)

Free will and paranormal beliefs (Mogi, Frontiers in Psychology, 2014)

Priming determinist beliefs diminishes implicit (but not explicit) components of self-agency (frontiers in psychology - Consciousness Research, 2014)

The Making of Might-Have-Beens Effects of Free Will Belief on Counterfactual Thinking (PSPB, 2014)

Subjective correlates and consequences of belief in free will (PhilPsyc, 2015)

Belief in Free will in Everyday Life. Is There Any Relationship between Free Will and Faith? (Conference, 2015)

EFFECTS OF BELIEF IN FREE WILL OR DETERMINISM ON ATTITUDES TOWARD PUNISHMENT AND LOCUS OF CONTROL (Stroessner & Green, 1990, Journal of Social Psychology)

Believing there is no free will corrupts intuitive cooperation (Cognition, 2016)

Belief in scientific–technological progress and life satisfaction: The role of personal control (PID, 2016)

Free to be Accountable: Extended Self as a Moderator of Cheating Among Those Primed with Determinism (Thesis,2016, Vincent M. Iula)

Disassociating the Agent From the Self Undermining Belief in Free Will Diminishes True Self-Knowledge (Seto & Hicks, 2016, SPPS)

Free love? On the relation between belief in free will, determinism, and passionate love (ConCog, 2016)

Work and freedom? Working self-objectification and belief in personal free will (BJSP, 2016)

Free Will, Counterfactual Reflection, and the Meaningfulness of Life Events (SPPS, 2014)

Embodied free will beliefs: Some effects of physical states on metaphysical opinions (Thesis, Michael Ent, FSU, 2013)

You Didn’t Have to Do That Belief in Free Will Promotes Gratitude (2014, PSPB)

The self-control consequences of political ideology (PNAS. 2015)

The consequences of disbelief in free will: Diminished morality or enhanced conformity? (Trager, 2013, Thesis)

Distant Determination and Near Determinism: The Role of Temporal Distance in Prospective Attributions to Will (JESP, 2016)

The Relationship Between Inhibitory Control and Free Will Beliefs

Free, connected, and meaningful: Free will beliefs promotemeaningfulness through belongingness (PAID, 2017)

A deterministic worldview promotes approval of state paternalism (JESP, 2017)

The influence of (dis)belief in free will on immoral behaviour (Frontiers, 2017)

Review Addiction, cigarette smoking, and voluntary control of action: Do cigarette smokers lose their free will? (Baumeister, 2017, Addictive Behaviors Reports)

Free to help? An experiment on free will belief and altruism (PLOSOne, 2017)

Making punishment palatable: Belief in free will alleviates punitive distress (Con&Cog, 2017) - materials

Belief in free will promotes the transition from exploitation to exploration in decision making through sympathetic activity (International Journal of Psychophysiology, 2014)

The Freedom to Pursue Happiness: Belief in Free Will Predicts Life Satisfaction and Positive Affect among Chinese Adolescents (Frontiers, 2017)

Some implications of beliefs in altruism, free will, and nonreductionism (Journal of Social Psychology, 2013)

Free will perceptions, religious coping, and other mental health outcomes in caregivers of individuals with dementia (Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging, 2016)

Political differences in free will belief are driven by differences in moralization (preprint, Everett et al. 2017)

Free will beliefs predict attitudes toward unethical behavior and criminal punishment (PNAS, 2017)

Belief in free will affects causal attributions when judging others’ behavior (PNAS, 2017)

Ordinary people associate addiction with loss of free will (Addictive behaviors, 2017)

The Influence of (Dis) belief in Free Will on Immoral Behavior (Frontiers, 2017)

Belief in Free Will: Implications for Practice and Policy (Journal of Marketing Research, Yanmei Zheng, Stijn M.J. Van Osselaer, and Joseph W. Alba (2016)

The freedom to persist: Belief in free will predicts perseverance for long-term goals among Chinese adolescents (PAID, 2017)

How Folk Beliefs about Free Will Influence Sentencing: A New Target for the Neuro-Determinist Critics of Criminal Law (New Criminal Law Review: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, 2013)

“Does belief in free will make us feel good and satisfied?” (Kondratowicz & Zawadzka, health psychology report, 2018)

Lost in the Crowd: Conformity as Escape Following Disbelief in Free Will (EJSP, 2018)

Determined to be humble? Exploring the relationship between belief in free will and humility (Earp etal, preprint, 2018)

Free will, determinism, and intuitive judgments about the heritability of behavior (preprint, 2018)

The Association Between Believing in Free Will and Subjective Well-Being Is Confounded by a Sense of Personal Control (Frontiers, 2018)

Sense of Agency and the Exhibition of Prosocial Behaviors (undergrad thesis, 2018)

Are free will believers nicer people? (Four studies suggest not) (SPPS, 2018)

Forget the Folk:Moral Responsibility Preservation Motives and Other Conditions for Compatibilism (Clark, Winegard, & Baumeister, preprint)

Pro Free Will Priming Enhances “Risk-Taking” Behavior in the Iowa Gambling Task, but Not in the Balloon Analogue Risk Task: Two Independent Priming Studies (PLOSOne, 2016)

Humility, free will beliefs, and existential angst: How we got from a preliminary investigation to a cautionary tale (book chapter, 2018)

Cast into doubt: Free will and the justification for punishment (Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 2018)

Determined to Be Humble? Exploring the Relationship Between Belief in Free Will and Humility (preprint, 2018)

Can Science Explain the Human Mind? Intuitive Judgments About the Limits of Science (Psycsci, 2017)

Does Belief in Free Will Increase Support for Economic Inequality? (preprint, 2018)

The hand of god or the hand of Maradona? Believing in free will increases perceived intentionality of others’ behavior (preprint, 2019)

The Impact of an Endorsement of Free Will Versus Determinism on Judgment of Weight Management Behaviors (Doctoral thesis)

Do Self-Objectified Women Believe Themselves to Be Free? Sexual Objectification and Belief in Personal Free Will (Frontiers, 2019)

Freeing or freezing decisions? Belief in free will and indecisiveness (OBHDP, 2019)

Is Belief in Free Will Related to Higher Life Satisfaction for Everyone (preprint, 2019)

For whom does determinism undermine moral responsibility? Surveying the conditions for free will across cultures (preprint, 2019)

Free will beliefs are better predicted by dualism than determinism beliefs across different cultures (PLOSOne, 2019)

Do Psychologically Autonomous Individuals Behave as if they Have Free Will? (ICP, 2009)