Faculty

Research Interests

Human emotion, including social influences on emotional reactivity, effects of emotion on cognitive processes, and specific emotions (particularly jealousy, embarrassment, and humor).

Selected Publications

Harris, C.R., & Pashler, H.E. (in press). Attention and the processing of emotional words and names: not so special after all. Psychological Science.

Harris, C. R. (2003). A review of sex differences in sexual jealousy, including self-report data, psychophysiological responses, interpersonal violence, and morbid jealousy. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 7, 102-128.

Harris, C. R. (2002). Sexual and romantic jealousy in heterosexual and homosexual adults. Psychological Science, 13, 7-12.

Harris, C. R. (2001). Cardiovascular responses of embarrassment and effects of emotional suppression in a social setting. Journal of Personality & Social Psychology, 81, 886-897.