Research Interests

• Aggression, displaced aggression.
• Inter-group relations: personalization, self-disclosure and liking; inter-group conflict and aggression; inter-gang violence.
• Alcohol and social behaviors: alcohol and aggression, alcohol and inter-group anxiety.

Key Publications

Vasquez, E. A., Denson, T. F., Pedersen, W. C., Stenstrom, D. M., & Miller, N. (2005).The moderating effect of trigger intensity on triggered displaced aggression. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 41, 61-67.

Vasquez, E. A., Ensari, N., Pedersen, W. C., Yunzi Tan, R., & Miller, N. (2007). Personalization and differentiation as moderators of triggered displaced aggression towards out-group targets. European Journal of Social Psychology, 33, 297-319.

Vasquez, E. A., Bartsch, V. O., Pedersen, W. C., & Miller, N. (2007). The impact of aggressive priming, rumination, and frustration on prison sentencing. Aggressive Behavior, 33, 477-485.

Vasquez, E. A. (in press). Cognitive load, trigger salience, and the facilitation of triggered displaced aggression. European Journal of Social Psychology.

 

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School of Psychology
Keynes College
University of Kent
Canterbury, Kent
CT2 7NP
United Kingdom

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