Dr. Karylowski's areas of specialty are social psychology and social cognition. His professional affiliations include the European Association of Experimental Social Psychology, the International Society for Self and Identity, the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, and the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.
Primary Interests:
Attitudes and Beliefs
Helping, Prosocial Behavior
Judgment and Decision Making
Person Perception
Prejudice and Stereotyping
Self and Identity
Social Cognition
Attitudes and Beliefs
Helping, Prosocial Behavior
Judgment and Decision Making
Person Perception
Prejudice and Stereotyping
Self and Identity
Social Cognition
Books:
Karylowski, J. J. (1982). O dwoch typach altruizmu: Badania nad endocentrycznymi i eqzocentrycznymi zrodlami bezinteresownych dzialan na rzecz innych ludzi. [On the two types of altruism: Studies on endocentric and exocentric sources of prosocial behavior]. Wroclaw: Zaklad Narodowy im. Ossolinskich. (in Polish)
Karylowski, J. J. (1975). Z badan nad mechnizmami pozytywnych ustosunkowan interpersonalnych. [From the studies on the mechanisms of positive interpersonal attitudes]. Wroclaw: Zaklad Narodowy im. Ossolinskich. (in Polish)
Staub, E., Bar-Tal, D., Karylowski, J. J., & Reykowski, J. J. (Eds.). (1984). Development and maintenance of prosocial behavior: International Perspectives. New York: Plenum Press.
Journal Articles:
Karylowski, J. J. (1990). Trait prototypicality and the accessibility of trait related information in self-other similarity judgments. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 58, 975-983.
Karylowski, J. J. (1989). Trait prototypicality and the asymmetry effect in self-other similarity judgments. Journal of Social Behavior and Personality, 4, 581-586.
Karylowski, J. J., & Bergeron, W. (1989). Sex role orientation of college students and their same-sex parents. Psychological Reports, 65, 699-702.
Karylowski, J. J., & Skarzynska, K. (1992). Asymmetry effect in self-other similarity judgments depends on priming. Social Cognition, 10, 235-254.
Karylowski, J. J., Wallace, H. M., Motes, M. A., VanLiempd, D., & Eicher, S. (2000). Proba wykorzystania techniki torowania do badania kategoryzacji spolecznej [Using priming to study social categorization]. Przeglad Psychologiczny. (in Polish)
Karylowski, J., Motes, M. A., Curry, D., & Van Liempd, D. (2002). "In what font color is Bill Cosby's name written?": Automatic racial categorization in a Stroop task. North American Journal of Psychology, 4, 1-12.
Karylowski, J., & Ranieri, J. (2006). Self as a default target in thinking about traits. Self and Identity, 5, 365-379.
Karylowski, J., Wallace, H. M., Motes, M. A., Harkcom, H. A., Hewlett, E. M., Maclean, S. L., Parretta, E. M., & Vaswani, C. L. (2001). Spontaneous gender-stereotypical categorization of trait labels and job labels. Current Research in Social Psychology, 6, 17-29.
Niewiarowski, J., & Karylowski, J. (2008). Defining traits differently for self and others. Psychological Reports, 102, 47-52.
Other Publications:
Karylowski, J. J. (1999). Regression toward the mean effect: No statistical background required. In M. E. Ware & D. E. Johnson (Eds.), Handbook of demonstrations and activities in the teaching of psychology: Introductory, statistics, research methods, and history (2nd ed.). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. (Reprinted from Teaching of Psychology).
Karylowski, J. J. (1993). On the (somewhat) elusive nature of asymmetric similarity judgments. In M.C. Hurtig, M.F. Pichevin, & M. Piolat (Eds.), Studies in social cognition and the self. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing.
Courses Taught:
Computer Applications in Psychological Research
Experimental Social Psychology
Research Methods
Social Psychology
Computer Applications in Psychological Research
Experimental Social Psychology
Research Methods
Social Psychology
Jerzy J. Karylowski Faculty of Psychology
Warsaw School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Chodakowska 19/31
03-815 Warsaw Poland
Phone: +48 225179922
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