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Roy F. Baumeister

Researcher at University of Queensland

Publications -  670
Citations -  146163

Roy F. Baumeister is an academic researcher from University of Queensland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ego depletion & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 157, co-authored 650 publications receiving 132987 citations. Previous affiliations of Roy F. Baumeister include Florida State University College of Arts and Sciences & Princeton University.

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Deciding Without Resources: Psychological Depletion and Choice in Context

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the implication of the interplay between the two systems for context effects in choice by exploring the consequences of resource depletion and find that resource depletion increases the share of reference-dependent choices, decreases the compromise effect, magnifies the attraction effect, and increases choice deferral.
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The Social Self

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore how individual self affect others and how others affect individual self and explore the self as an interpersonal actor; self-presentation; interpersonal consequences of self-views; emotions and the interpersonal self; and cultural and historical variations in selfhood.

Conscious and unconscious: Toward an integrative understanding of human mental life and action.

TL;DR: In this paper, the efficacy of conscious thought and the scientific viability of free will have been discussed, and the authors explore and elucidate the areas of agreement among these areas of disagreement.
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A thin slice of violence: distinguishing violent from nonviolent sex offenders at a glance

TL;DR: For instance, this article found that the likelihood of violence was significantly related to actual violent history, suggesting that violent tendencies can be accurately inferred from a brief look at a person's face.
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Meaning as magnetic force: Evidence that meaning in life promotes interpersonal appeal

TL;DR: For instance, this paper found that having a strong sense of meaning in life makes people more appealing social interactants, and the effect of meaning on social interaction was beyond that of several other variables, including self-esteem, happiness, extraversion, and agreeableness.