Prof. Dr. Gerd Bohner Auf Deutsch
| Universität Bielefeld Fakultät für Psychologie und Sportwissenschaft Abteilung für Psychologie Postfach 10 01 31 D-33501 Bielefeld |
| Lab affiliation: | 05- Social Psychology | |
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Biographical Sketch
Research Interests
Publications
Current Research Grants
Teaching
Editorial and Reviewing Activities
Biographical Sketch [full CV]
Born 1959 in Karlsruhe.
1978 Graduation from High-School at Goethe-Gymnasium Karlsruhe.
1978-1980 Community service at a daycare institution for disabled children, Karlsruhe.
1980 to 1986 Undergraduate studies and Graduation (Dipl.-Psych.) in Psychology, University of Heidelberg.
1986 to 1998 Teaching positions at the Universities of Heidelberg and Mannheim.
1990 Dr. phil. in Psychology, University of Heidelberg.
1991-92 Feodor Lynen Research Fellow, New York University.
1997 Habilitation in Psychology, University of Mannheim.
1997 Temporary Professorship (Group Sociology and Social Psychology), University of Mannheim.
1998 Temporary Chair (General and Social Psychology), University of Würzburg.
1998 to 2001 Senior Lecturer to Professor of Social Psychology, University of Kent.
Since 2001 Professor of Social Psychology, University of Bielefeld.
Books
Bohner, G., & Wänke, M. (2002). Attitudes and attitude change. Hove, UK: Psychology Press.
Bohner, G. (1998). Vergewaltigungsmythen. Landau: Verlag Empirische Pädagogik.
Selected Journal Articles and Book Chapters
(Reprints or electronic copies are available on request: ae5.psychologie@uni-bielefeld.de)
In Press
Köpke, S., Eyssel, F., & Bohner, G. (in press). "She deserved it": Effects of sexism norms, type of violence, and victim's pre-assault behavior on blame attributions toward female victims and approval of the aggressor's behavior. Violence Against Women.
Montañés, P., de Lemus, S., Bohner, G., Megías, J. L., Moya, M., & García-Retamero, R. (in press). Intergenerational transmission of benevolent sexism from mothers to daughters and its relation to daughters’ academic performance and goals. Sex Roles.
Süssenbach, P., Bohner, G., & Eyssel, F. (in press). Schematic influences of rape myth acceptance on visual information processing: An eye-tracking approach. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. doi: 10.1016/j.jesp.2011.12.005 (available online 13 December 2011)
2011
Becker, J. C., Glick, P., Ilic, M., & Bohner, G. (2011). Damned if she does, damned if she doesn’t: Consequences of accepting versus rejecting patronizing help for the female target and male actor. European Journal of Social Psychology, 41, 761-773. doi: 10.1002/ejsp.823
Bohner, G., & Dickel, N. (2011). Attitudes and attitude change. Annual Review of Psychology, 62, 391-417. doi: 10.1146/annurev.psych.121208.131609
Eyssel, F., & Bohner, G. (2011). Schema effects of rape myth acceptance on judgments of guilt and blame in rape cases: The role of perceived entitlement to judge. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 26, 1579-1605. doi: 10.1177/0886260510370593
Süssenbach, P., & Bohner, G. (2011). Acceptance of sexual aggression myths in a representative sample of German residents. Aggressive Behavior, 37, 374-385. doi: 10.1002/ab.20390
2010
Bohner, G., Ahlborn, K., & Steiner, R. (2010). How sexy are sexist men? Women’s perception of male response profiles in the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory. Sex Roles, 62, 568-582. doi:10.1007/s11199-009-9665-x
Bohner, G., Echterhoff, G., Glaß, C., Patrzek, J., & Lampridis. E. (2010). Distress in response to infidelity committed by the partners of close others: Siblings versus friends. Social Psychology, 41, 223-229. doi: 10.1027/1864-9335/a000030
Bohner, G., Pina, A., Viki, G. T., & Siebler, F. (2010). Using social norms to reduce men's rape proclivity: Perceived rape myth acceptance of out-groups may be more influential than that of in-groups. Psychology, Crime and Law, 16, 671-693. doi: 10.1080/1068316X.2010.492349
Erb, H.-P., & Bohner, G. (2010). Consensus as the key: Towards parsimony in explaining minority and majority influence. In R. Martin & M. Hewstone (Eds.), Minority influence and innovation: Antecedents, processes and consequences (pp. 79-103). Hove, UK: Psychology Press.
Heitland, K., & Bohner, G. (2010). Reducing prejudice via cognitive dissonance: Individual differences in preference for consistency moderate the effects of counterattitudinal advocacy. Social Influence, 5, 164-181. doi: 10.1080/15534510903332261
2009
Bohner, G., Eyssel, F., Pina, A., Siebler, F., & Viki, G. T. (2009). Rape myth acceptance: Affective, behavioural, and cognitive effects of beliefs that blame the victim and exonerate the perpetrator. In M. Horvath & J. Brown (Eds.), Rape: Challenging contemporary thinking. Cullompton, UK: Willan.
Bohner, G., & Wänke, M. (2009). The psychology of attitudes and persuasion. In J. Wood & T. Gannon (Eds.), Public opinion and criminal justice (pp. 3-32). Cullompton, UK: Willan.
Eyssel, F., Bohner, G., Süssenbach, P. & Schreiber, P. (2009). Neuentwicklung und Validierung eines szenariobasierten Verfahrens zur Erfassung der Neigung zu sexueller Aggression. Diagnostica, 55, 117-127. SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1doi:10.1026/0012-1924.55.2.117
2008
Bohner, G., Dykema-Engblade, A., Tindale, R. S., & Meisenhelder, H. (2008). Framing of minority and majority source information in persuasion: When and how "consensus implies correctness". Social Psychology, 108-116.
Bohner, G., Siebler, F., González, R., Haye, A., & Schmidt, E. A. (2008). Situational flexibility of in-group-related attitudes: A single category IAT study of people with dual national identity. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 11, 301-307.
Siebler, F., Sabelus, S., & Bohner, G. (2008). A refined computer harassment paradigm: Validation, and test of hypotheses about target characteristics. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 32, 22-35.
2007
Erb, H.-P., & Bohner, G. (2007). Social influence and persuasion: Recent theoretical developments and integrative attempts. In K. Fiedler (Ed.), Social communication (pp. 191-221). New York: Psychology Press.
Eyssel, F. & Bohner, G. (2007). The rating of sexist humor under time pressure as an indicator of spontaneous sexist attitudes. Sex Roles, 57, 651-660.
Gerger, H., Kley, H., Bohner, G., & Siebler, F. (2007). The Acceptance of Modern Myths About Sexual Aggression (AMMSA) Scale: Development and validation in German and English. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 420-440.
Selected papers until 2006
Abrams, D., Viki, G. T., Masser, B., & Bohner, G. (2003). Perceptions of stranger and acquaintance rape: The role of benevolent and hostile sexism in victim blame and rape proclivity. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 84, 111-125.
Bohner, G., Bless, H., Schwarz, N., & Strack, F. (1988). What triggers causal attributions? The impact of valence and subjective probability. European Journal of Social Psychology, 18, 335-345.
Bohner, G., Einwiller, S., Erb, H.-P., & Siebler, F. (2003). When small means comfortable: Relations between product attributes in two-sided advertising. Journal of Consumer Psychology, 13, 454-463.
Bohner, G., Jarvis, C. I., Eyssel, F., & Siebler, F. (2005). The causal impact of rape myth acceptance on men's rape proclivity: Comparing sexually coercive and noncoercive men. European Journal of Social Psychology, 35, 819-828.
Bohner, G., & Lampridis, E. (2004). Expecting to meet a rape victim affects women's self-esteem: The moderating role of rape myth acceptance. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 7, 77-87.
Bohner, G., Moskowitz, G. B., & Chaiken, S. (1995). The interplay of heuristic and systematic processing of social information. European Review of Social Psychology, 6, 33-68.
Bohner, G., Ruder, M., & Erb, H.-P. (2002). When expertise backfires: Contrast and assimilation effects in persuasion. British Journal of Social Psychology, 41, 495-519.
Bohner, G., Siebler, F., & Schmelcher, J. (2006). Social norms and the likelihood of raping: Perceived rape myth acceptance of others affects men's rape proclivity. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 32, 286-297.
Bohner, G., & Wänke, M. (2004). Psychological gender mediates sex differences in jealousy. Journal of Cultural and Evolutionary Psychology, 2, 213-229.
Bohner, G., & Weinerth, T. (2001). Negative affect can increase or decrease message scrutiny: The affect interpretation hypothesis. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 27, 1417-1428.
Bohner, G., Weisbrod, C., Raymond, P., Barzvi, A., & Schwarz, N. (1993). Salience of rape affects self-esteem: The moderating role of gender and rape myth acceptance. European Journal of Social Psychology, 23, 561-579.
Chiroro, P., Bohner, G., Viki, G. T., & Jarvis, C. I. (2004). Rape myth acceptance and rape proclivity: Expected dominance versus expected arousal as mediators in acquaintance-rape situations. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 19, 427-442.
Echterhoff, G., Bohner, G., & Siebler, F. (2006). "Social Robotics" und Mensch-Maschine-Interaktion: Aktuelle Forschung und Relevanz für die Sozialpsychologie. Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 37, 4, 219-231.
Erb, H.-P., Bohner, G., Schmälzle, K., & Rank, S. (1998). Beyond conflict and discrepancy: Cognitive bias in minority and majority influence. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 24, 620-633.
Keller, J., Bohner, G., & Erb, H.-P. (2000). Intuitive und heuristische Verarbeitung ? verschiedene Prozesse? Präsentation einer deutschen Fassung des "Rational-Experiential Inventory" sowie neuer Selbstberichtskalen zur Heuristiknutzung. Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 31, 87-101.
Schwarz, N., Bless, H., & Bohner, G. (1991). Mood and persuasion: Affective states influence the processing of persuasive communications. Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, 24, 161-199.
Wänke, M., Bohner, G., & Jurkowitsch, A. (1997). There are many reasons to drive a BMW: Does imagined ease of argument generation influence attitudes? Journal of Consumer Research, 24, 170-177.
Current Research Grants
Teaching
Summer semester 2012:
Lecture on Social Interaction and Group Processes; Research Seminars for BSc and MSc students.
Consulting Editor
British Journal of Social Psychology (1995-2004)
European Journal of Social Psychology (1995-2005)
Group Processes and Intergroup Relations (1997-2009)
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2003-2008)
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin (2006-2009)
Revue Internationale de Psychologie Sociale / International Review of Social Psychology (since 2002)
Social Psychology (since 2011)
Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie (2007)
Reviewer (selection)
Biological Psychology
British Journal of Psychology
Emotion
Experimental Psychology
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
Psychological Science
Psychologische Rundschau
Social Cognition
German Research Council (DFG)
National Science Foundation (USA)
Nuffield Foundation (United Kingdom)