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Eric Vanman

Dr. Vanman has research interests in emotions, psychophysiology, the history of psychology, personality, prejudice, and other aspects of intergroup relations.

Primary Interests:

  • Emotion, Mood, Affect
  • Intergroup Relations
  • Neuroscience, Psychophysiology
  • Personality, Individual Differences
  • Prejudice and Stereotyping
  • Emotion, Mood, Affect
  • Intergroup Relations
  • Neuroscience, Psychophysiology
  • Personality, Individual Differences
  • Prejudice and Stereotyping

Research Group or Laboratory:

Books:

Journal Articles:

  • Bassett, J. F., Washburn, D. A., Vanman, E. J., & Dabbs, J. M. (2004). Assessing the affective Simon paradigm as a measure of individual differences in implicit social cognition about death. Current Research in Social Psychology, 9, 234-246.
  • Rani, P., Lui, Sarkar, N., & Vanman, E. J. (2006). An empirical study of machine learning techniques for affect recognition in human-robot interaction. Pattern Analysis and Applications, 9, 58-69.
  • Read, S. J., Vanman, E. J., & Miller, L. C. (1997). Connectionism, parallel constraint satisfaction processes, and Gestalt principles: (Re)introducing cognitive dynamics to social psychology. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 1, 26-53.
  • Striano, T., Brennan, P. A., & Vanman, E. J. (2002). Maternal depressive symptoms and 6-month-old infants' sensitivity to facial expressions. Infancy, 3, 115-126.
  • Tobin, R. M., Graziano, W. G., Vanman, E. J., & Tassinary, L. G. (2000). Personality, emotional experience, and efforts to control emotions. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 79, 656-669.
  • Vanman, E. J., Boehmelt, A. H., Dawson, M. E., & Schell, A. M. (1996). The varying time courses of attentional and affective modulation of the startle eyeblink reflex. Psychophysiology, 33, 691-697.
  • Vanman, E. J., Dawson, M. E., & Brennan, P. A. (1998). Affective reactions in the blink of an eye: Individual differences in subjective experience and physiological responses to emotional stimuli. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 24, 994-1005.
  • Vanman, E. J., Paul, B. Y., Ito, T. A., & Miller, N. (1997). The modern face of prejudice and structural features that moderate the effect of cooperation on affect. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 73, 941-959.
  • Vanman, E. J., Saltz, J. L., Nathan, L. R., & Warren, J. A. (2004). Racial discrimination by low-prejudiced Whites: Facial movements as implicit measures of attitudes related to behavior. Psychological Science, 15, 711-714.

Other Publications:

  • Miller, N., Urban, L. M., & Vanman, E. J. (1997). A theoretical analysis of crossed categorization effects. In C. Sedikides, J. Schopler, & C. A. Inkso (Eds.), Intergroup cognition and intergroup behavior. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.
  • Parsons, R., Tassinary, L. G., Bontempo, D., & Vanman, E. J. (1997). Psychophysiology and judgments of landscape aesthetics: On the trail of awe, fascination and the sublime. In ASPRS/ACSM Annual Convention Technical Papers (Vol. 4): Resource Technology (pp. 288-301). Bethesda, MD: American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, and American Congress on Surveying and Mapping.
  • Putnam, L., & Vanman, E. J. (1999). Long lead interval startle modification. In M. E. Dawson, A. M. Schell, & A. H. Boehmelt (Eds.), Startle modification: Implications for neuroscience, cognitive science, and clinical science (pp. 72-92). New York: Cambridge University Press.
  • Vanman, E. J., & Miller, N. (1993). Applications of emotion theory and research to stereotyping and intergroup relations. In D. M. Mackie & D. L. Hamilton (Eds.), Affect, cognition, and stereotyping: Interactive processes in group perception (pp. 213-238). Orlando, FL: Academic Press.
  • Vanman, E. J., Read, S. J., & Miller, L. C. (1995). Gestalt principles and parallel constraint satisfaction processes: The parallels. In J. D. Moore & J. F. Lehman (Eds.), Proceedings of the seventeenth annual conference of the cognitive science society (pp. 766-770). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

Courses Taught:

  • Advanced Social Psychology
  • Applied Research Methods
  • Foundations of Research
  • History of Psychology
  • Motivation
  • Psychological Statistics
  • Psychology of Prejudice
  • Psychophysiology
  • Psychophysiology of Emotion
  • Social Psychology
  • Teaching Practicum
  • The Neuroscience of Social Behaviour
  • Advanced Social Psychology
  • Applied Research Methods
  • Foundations of Research
  • History of Psychology
  • Motivation
  • Psychological Statistics
  • Psychology of Prejudice
  • Psychophysiology
  • Psychophysiology of Emotion
  • Social Psychology
  • Teaching Practicum
  • The Neuroscience of Social Behaviour

Eric Vanman
School of Psychology
McElwain Building
University of Queensland
St. Lucia, QLD 4072
Australia

Phone: 61 733656404
Fax: 61 733653542

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