Antonio Pierro | Ricerc@Sapienza

Publications

Title	Published on	Year
Intentions to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19: The Role of Prosociality and Conspiracy Beliefs across 20 Countries	HEALTH COMMUNICATION	2022
Justice beliefs and cultural values predict support for COVID-19 vaccination and quarantine behavioral mandates: a multilevel cross-national study	TRANSLATIONAL BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE	2022
Predictors of adherence to public health behaviors for fighting COVID-19 derived from longitudinal data	SCIENTIFIC REPORTS	2022
Marie Curie vs. Serena Williams: ambition leads to extremism through obsessive (but not harmonious) passion	MOTIVATION AND EMOTION	2022
Direct and imagined contact moderates the effect of need for cognitive closure on attitudes towards women managers	JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY & APPLIED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY	2022
COVID-19 stressors and health behaviors: A multilevel longitudinal study across 86 countries	PREVENTIVE MEDICINE REPORTS	2022
Using machine learning to identify important predictors of COVID-19 infection prevention behaviors during the early phase of the pandemic	PATTERNS	2022
I don't care why you do it, just don't! Reactions to negative and positive organizational deviance partly depend on the desire for tightness of prevention-focused employees	FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY	2022
By all means necessary: Closed mindedness, ingroup morality, and weapon ownership	EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY	2022
The Moral Foundations of Desired Cultural Tightness	FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY	2022
Men and women who want epistemic certainty are at-risk for hostility towards women leaders	THE JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY	2022
Significance-Quest Theory	PERSPECTIVES ON PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE	2022
People Who Need People (and Some Who Think They Don't): On Compensatory Personal and Social Means of Goal Pursuit	PSYCHOLOGICAL INQUIRY	2022
The indirect Need for Cognitive Closure effect on preference for men in authority	PSYCHOLOGY HUB	2022
COVID-19 and Prejudice against Migrants: The mediating roles of the Need for Cognitive Closure and Binding Moral Foundations. A comparative study.	THE JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY	2021
Lives versus Livelihoods? Perceived economic risk has a stronger association with support for COVID-19 preventive measures than perceived health risk	SCIENTIFIC REPORTS	2021
The mediating role of National Identification, Binding Foundations and Perceived Threat on the Relationship between Need for Cognitive Closure and Prejudice against Migrants.	JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY & APPLIED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY	2021
Cooperation and Trust Across Societies During the COVID-19 Pandemic	JOURNAL OF CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY	2021
Trust in government regarding COVID-19 and its associations with preventive health behaviour and prosocial behaviour during the pandemic: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study	PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE	2021
The Motivational Underpinnings of Intentions to Use Doping in Sport: A Sample of Young Non-Professional Athletes	INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH	2021

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Interessi di ricerca

Keywords

attitudes

Epistemic motivation

self-regulation

Social power

leadership

Cross-cultural psychology

persuasione

Extremism

Progetti di Ricerca

Ecological Threat (e.g., COVID-19), Epistemic Motivations, Cultural Tightness-Looseness, and Negative Attitudes Towards Immigrants
Need for cognitive closure and anti-immigrant attitudes: the mediating role of binding moral foundations
Tightness¿Looseness as a Fundamental Dimension of Cultural Variation: Its variability across different Italian geographical areas and organizational contexts and the relationship with leadership-power styles and with chronic individual differences ...
What can lead people to believe that owning and using (defensive) weapons is legitimate and acceptable? The roles of Uncertainty, Need for Cognitive Closure and Moral Foundations