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Keith Maddox
Alma materUniversity of Michigan (AB) University of California, Santa Barbara (MA, PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology
InstitutionsTufts University
Websitehttps://as.tufts.edu/psychology/tusc-lab

Keith Maddox is an associate professor in the Department of Psychology at Tufts University. Maddox's research focuses on social cognition, and he is the director of the Tufts University Social Cognition Lab.[1]

Education

Maddox received his AB in psychology from the University of Michigan in 1991. Maddox received his MA and PhD in social psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1994 and 1998, respectively.[2]

Research

Maddox was a lecturer at Tufts University from 1997 to 1998. He became an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology in 1998, and received tenure and promotion to an associate professor in 2004. Maddox is also the director of the Tufts University Social Cognition Lab.[1] Maddox's research focuses on social cognition, particularly in relation to stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination. For example, Maddox studies racial phenotypicality bias, how the variation of appearance in a racial group affects the types or degree of stereotypes people have toward them.[3] Maddox is also interested in understanding how people discuss race and racial bias and ways to encourage such discussion.[4]

Selected articles

Keith B Maddox (1 January 2004). "Perspectives on racial phenotypicality bias". Personality and Social Psychology Review. 8 (4): 383–401. doi:10.1207/S15327957PSPR0804_4. ISSN 1088-8683. PMID 15582860. Wikidata Q35975384.

Travis L. Dixon; Keith B. Maddox (August 2005). "Skin Tone, Crime News, and Social Reality Judgments: Priming the Stereotype of the Dark and Dangerous Black Criminal1". Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 35 (8): 1555–1570. doi:10.1111/J.1559-1816.2005.TB02184.X. ISSN 0021-9029. Wikidata Q63285618.

Jaclyn Ronquillo; Thomas F Denson; Brian Lickel; Zhong-Lin Lu; Anirvan Nandy; Keith B Maddox (1 March 2007). "The effects of skin tone on race-related amygdala activity: an fMRI investigation". Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 2 (1): 39–44. doi:10.1093/SCAN/NSL043. ISSN 1749-5016. PMC 2555431. PMID 18985117. Wikidata Q36913138.

Jennifer R Schultz; Keith B Maddox (31 January 2013). "Shooting the messenger to spite the message? Exploring reactions to claims of racial bias". Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 39 (3): 346–358. doi:10.1177/0146167212475223. ISSN 0146-1672. PMID 23376888. Wikidata Q43649167.

Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ a b "People | Department of Psychology". as.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
  2. ^ a b c "Keith Maddox: Background | SPSP". spsp.org. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
  3. ^ Maddox, Keith B. (2004-11-01). "Perspectives on Racial Phenotypicality Bias". Personality and Social Psychology Review. 8 (4): 383–401. doi:10.1207/s15327957pspr0804_4. ISSN 1088-8683.
  4. ^ Schultz, Jennifer R.; Gaither, Sarah E.; Urry, Heather L.; Maddox, Keith B. (December 2015). "Reframing anxiety to encourage interracial interactions". Translational Issues in Psychological Science. 1 (4): 392–400. doi:10.1037/tps0000048. ISSN 2332-2179.
  5. ^ "SPSSI 2018 Conference".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)