PUBLICATIONS

Acierno, J., Kennedy, C., Cushman, F., & Phillips, J. (under review). Inverse option generation: Inferences about others’ values based on what comes to mind.


Acierno, J.*, Tedaldi, E.*, Ginn, J., Goldwert, D., Vlasceanu, M., Geiger, S.,, Sparkman, G., & Constantino, S. (under review). A Global Test of Whether Cultural Tightness Moderates Conformity to Norms in an Experimental Setting.

Acierno, J., Mischel, S., & Phillips, J. (2022). Moral judgements reflect default representations of possibility. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, 377(1866), 20210341. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2021.0341

 

Srinivasan, G., Acierno, J., & Phillips, J. (2022). The shape of option generation in open-ended decision problems. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 44. Retrieved from https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0bx9s4m9

 

Acierno, J. (2020). Can Good Groups Create Immoral Individuals? Examining Vicarious Moral Licensing in Political Ingroups, Digital Commons, https://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/psychology_honors/48

 

Acierno, J. (2015). The Charge of the Arts. West Fourth. https://cas.nyu.edu/content/dam/nyu-as/casEWP/documents/aciernocharge.pdf


*  denotes shared first-authorship

PRESENTATIONS

Acierno, J., Wylie, J., Liang, N., Handley-Miner, I., Young, L., & Constantino, S. (June 2024). Information Sampling for Social Norms. Society for Philosophy and Psychology, West Lafayette, IN.


Wylie, J., Gantman, A., Acierno, J., Liang, N., Handley-Miner, I., Constantino, S., & Young, L. (June 2024). Exploring the Allure of Immorality: Curiosity's Role in Moral Cognition. Society for Philosophy and Psychology, West Lafayette, IN.


Acierno, J., Kennedy, C., Cushman, F., & Phillips, J. (June 2023). Character inferences based on what comes to others’ minds. Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Pittsburgh, PA.

 

Acierno, J. & Phillips, J. (February 2023). Moral judgements reflect default representations of possibility. Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Atlanta, GA.

 

Sanford, E., Shaffer, O., Acierno, J., Harmon, E., & Lea, R.B. (July 2019). Interpretation on the Fence: Do Idioms Activate Figurative and Literal Meanings Equally? 2019 Annual Meeting of the Society for Text & Discourse, New York City, NY.

 

Sanford, E., Harmon, E., Acierno, J., Spanos, N., Shaffer, O., & Lea, R.B. (2018). When You Kick the Bucket, Do You Pick Up the Pail? 59th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, New Orleans, LA.