Selected Presentations & Appearances
Why Self-compassion is More Important than Self-esteem
· December 1, 2013
Lecture
Renissance Weekend (Charleston, SC)
Is Selfishness the Root of all Evil?
· November 9, 2013
Lecture
Society of Southeatsern Social Psychologists (Augusta, GA)
Three Things I’ve Learned about People Since Becoming a _x000B_Social Psychologist:_x000B__x000B_ Sociality, Self, and Stupidity
· November 9, 2013
Lecture
Society for Southeastern Social Psychologists (Augusta, GA)
Disproportionate Reactions to Inconsequential Events
· October 15, 2013
Lecture
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Disproportionate Reactions to Inconsequential Events
· September 25, 2013
Lecture
Wake Forest University
Distinguishing Intrapersonal _x000B_from Interpersonal Motives
· June 20, 2013
Lecture
Association for Research in Personality (Charlotte, NC)
Machiavellianism, Self-presentational Authenticity, and Relationship Quality
· June 1, 2013
Lecture
Association for Research in Personality (Charlotte, NC)
Motivational and Emotional Features of the Human Need for Acceptance and Belonging
· May 25, 2013
Lecture
Association for Psychological Science (Washington, D.C.)
Deconfounding _x000B_Self-motives and _x000B_Social Motives
· May 24, 2013
Lecture
Association for Psychological Science (Washington, D.C.)
Overreactions to Trivial Events_x000B__x000B_: Why Do People Sometimes “Lose It” Over Minor Things?
· May 1, 2013
Lecture
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
People Who Hold Extreme Attitudes Feel Superior in their Beliefs Even for Trivial Issues
· May 1, 2013
Lecture
Association for Psychological Science (Washington, D.C.)
Disproportionate Reactions to Trivial Events
· April 5, 2013
Lecture
High Point University (High Point, NC)
The Psychology of Hypo-egoic States:_x000B_Reducing the Curse of the Self
· March 14, 2013
Lecture
Southeastern Psychological Association (Atlanta, GA)
A Component Analysis of _x000B_Hypo-egoic Mindsets
· January 19, 2013
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology (New Orleans, LA)
Individual and Social Resources for Professional (and Personal) Success
· January 18, 2013
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology (New Orleans, LA)
What is the Self? _x000B_
· January 17, 2013
Lecture
Self and Identity Preconference (New Orleans, LA)
Implications of Self-presentational Motives for the _x000B_Quality of Relationships with Parents and Friends
· January 1, 2013
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology (New Orleans, LA)
Ego-Involved Reactions in Response to Violations of Social Exchange Rules
· January 1, 2013
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology (New Orleans, LA)
Effects of Excuses, Justifications, and Exceptions on Behavior Change_x000B__x000B_
· January 1, 2013
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology (New Orleans, LA)
Arrogance is Bipartisan:_x000B_Extremity (Not Direction) of Political Views Predicts Perceived Belief Superiority_x000B__x000B_
· October 13, 2012
Lecture
Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists
Violations of Social Exchange Rules Cause Disproportionate Emotional Reactions
· October 13, 2012
Lecture
Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists
Emotional Reactions to Rejection: The Nature of Hurt Feelings
· October 13, 2012
Lecture
Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists
Why Doesn’t Everyone See the Importance and Impact of Social and Personality Psychology?
· October 13, 2012
Lecture
Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists
Personality Moderators of Honest and Duplicitous Self-Presentational Motives
· October 13, 2012
Lecture
Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists
Self-compassion and Reactions to Negative Life Events
· October 1, 2012
Lecture
Washington University (St. Louis)
The Motivational Underpinnings of Social Psychological Phenomena: _x000B__x000B_Social Psychology’s Puzzling Obsession _x000B_with Intrapsychic Motives
· March 16, 2012
Lecture
Social Psychology at UNC and Duke (SPUD) Conference
Waiting for Revenge, Power, Excitement, and Admiration: The Influence of Narcissism, Gender, and Relevance on Delay Discounting
· January 28, 2012
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Explaining Away Environmental Transgressions: _x000B_The Effect of Excuses, Justifications, and Exceptions on Self-Ratings of Environmental Impact
· January 27, 2012
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Self-compassion and Well-being in the Elderly
· January 27, 2012
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology
The Social and Emotional Impact of Interpersonal Rejection: _x000B_20 Years of Research
· January 26, 2012
Lecture
Relationships Preconference, SPSP
Testing the Romantic Construal Model: The Impact of Personalization, Specialness, and Value in Evaluating Romantic Actions
· December 7, 2011
Invited Talk
Society for Personality and Social Psychology,
San Antonio, TX
The Role of Self-Compassion in the Self-Regulation of Health-Related Behavior
· December 7, 2011
Invited Talk
Society for Personality and Social Psychology,
San Antonio, TX
Self-Presentational Strategies in Close Relationships
· December 7, 2011
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio
Self-image, Self-presentation, and Social Behavior
· December 7, 2011
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology (Self Preconference), San Antonio, TX
Predictors of Self-presentational Dishonesty
· December 7, 2011
Lecture
International Self Conference, Quebec City, Canada
The Social and Emotional Impact of Interpersonal Rejection: _x000B_20 Years of Research
· December 7, 2011
Lecture
American Psychological Association
Deception and Risk in Experimental Behavioral Research
· December 7, 2011
Lecture
East Tennessee State University
Emotional and Motivational Features of Interpersonal Rejection
· December 7, 2011
Lecture
Society for Experimental Social Psychology, Washington, DC
A Model of Hypo-egoic Processes
· December 7, 2011
Lecture
Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC
The Social and Emotional Impact of Interpersonal Rejection
· December 7, 2011
Lecture
East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
Hypo-egoic Mindsets: Antecedents and Implications of Quieting the Self
· June 21, 2011
Lecture
International Self Conference, Quebec City
Self-compassion reactions inventory
· November 29, 2010
Lecture
Society of Southeastern Social Psychologists, Charleston, SC
Social and Emotional Responses to Interpersonal Rejection
· March 19, 2010
Lecture
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Are the Mainsprings of Social Action Intrapsychic or Interpersonal?
· March 18, 2010
Lecture
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Do self-compassionate people age more gracefully?
· January 29, 2010
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV
Self-compassion as a buffer against homesickness, depression, and low self-esteem in the transition to college
· January 29, 2010
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV
Needs, motives, and their psychological underpinnings
· January 28, 2010
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Las Vegas, NV
Reactions to discrimination, stigmatization, ostracism, and other forms of interpersonal rejection
· October 23, 2009
Lecture
Burlington, VT
Motives, Emotions, and the Mainsprings of Social Action
· October 21, 2009
Lecture
University of Vermont
Self-compassion and reactions to negative events
· July 29, 2009
Lecture
Clemson University
Social Psychology's Search for the Mainsprings of Social Action
· April 17, 2009
Lecture
University of Pittsburgh
Self-compassion, emotions, and health
· April 17, 2009
Lecture
University of Pittsburgh
Agreeableness and self-presentational variability
· February 1, 2009
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Tampa, FL
Normative and distinctive features of self-presentational persona
· January 11, 2009
Invited Talk
Society for Personality and Social Psycholoogy,
Tampa, FL
Motivations underlying the choice of Valentine's Day cards: The moderating role of narcissism
· January 11, 2009
Invited Talk
Society for Personality and Social Psycholoogy,
Tampa, FL
Deception in experimental behavioral research
· November 19, 2008
Lecture
Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research, Orlando, FL
Self-compassion and reactions to negative life events
· November 14, 2008
Lecture
Queens University, Kingston, Ontario
Self-compassion, emotions, and reactions to negative events
· October 25, 2008
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Greenville, SC
Losing perspective: Emotion, ego, and overreactions to desired events
· September 18, 2008
Lecture
Conference on Emotion in Family Law, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
A model of overreactions to trivial events
· July 19, 2008
Lecture
International Association for Relationship Research, Providence, RI
Social-personality perspectives on the self
· July 1, 2008
Lecture
Mind and Life Conference on Self-identification, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Self-compassion
· March 31, 2008
Lecture
University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
Making mountains out of molehills
· February 7, 2008
Lecture
Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Albuquerque, NM
Service to the Profession
Scientific Contributions Award Committee, Society for Personality and Social Psychology
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December 17, 2013
Other
Writer : Personal and Social Psychology Connections
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2012
Other
Editor : Personality and Social Psychology Review
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2010
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Event/Organization Administration