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In Press

  • Acuff, S. F., Cofresi, R., Varner, A., Dennhardt, A. A., Sable, J., Bartholow, B., MacKillop, J., Murphy, J. G. (in press). Correspondence Between the Alcohol-P3 Event-related Potential and Alcohol Demand Phenotypes of Alcohol Reward Among Heavy Drinking Emerging Adults. Alcohol: Clinical & Experimental Research. Online ahead of print.
  • Joyner, K.J., Morris, D., McCarthy, D.M., Patrick, C.J., & Bartholow, B.D. (in press). Variants of the P3 event-related potential operate as indicators of distinct mechanisms contributing to problematic alcohol use. Neuropsychopharmacology.
  • Cofresí, R. U., Upton, S., Brown, A., Piasecki, T. M., Bartholow, B. D., & Froeliger, B. (in press). Mesocorticolimbic system reactivity to alcohol use-related visual cues as a function of alcohol sensitivity phenotype: a pilot fMRI study. Addiction Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addicn.2024.100156
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  • Kohen, C.B., Spychala, K.M., Davis-Stober, C.P., Piasecki, T.M., & Bartholow, B.D. (in press). Retrospective self-reports of sensitivity to the effects of alcohol: Trait-like stability and concomitant changes with alcohol involvement. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. https://doi.org/10.1037/adb0000967
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  • 2024

  • Kohen, C.B., Cofresí, R.U., Piasecki, T.M., & Bartholow, B.D. (2024). Predictive utility of the P3 event-related potential (ERP) response to alcohol cues for ecologically assessed alcohol craving and use. Addiction Biology, 29(2):e13368.
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  • 2023

  • Volpert-Esmond, H. I., Landor, A. M., & Bartholow, B. D. (2023). Immediate and delayed effects of everyday racial discrimination on mental health among Black college students: A mixed-methods approach. Group processes & Intergroup relations, 26(8), 1750-1773 Group Processes and Intergroup Relations. https://doi.org/10.1177/13684302221131029
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  • Dora, J., Piccirillo, M., Foster, K. T., Arbeau, K., Armeli, S., Auriacombe, M., Bartholow, B., Beltz, A. M., Blumenstock, S. M., Bold, K., Bonar, E. E., Braitman, A., Carpenter, R. W., Creswell, K. G., De Hart, T., Dvorak, R. D., Emery, N., Enkema, M., Fairbairn, C. E., . . . King, K. M. (2023). The daily association between affect and alcohol use: A meta-analysis of individual participant data. Psychological Bulletin. 149(1-2), 1–24.
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  • Waddell, J.T., Bartholow, B.D., & Piasecki, T.M. (2023). Changes in affect and alcohol craving during naturally occurring drinking episodes: The role of day-level drinking motives. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. 31(3), 621–632.https://doi.org/10.1037/pha0000600
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  • Kallen, A. M., Patrick, C. J., Bartholow, B. D., & Hajcak, G. (2023) Drinking alcohol by mid-adolescence is related to reduced reward reactivity: Novel evidence of positive valence system alterations in early initiating female youth. Biological Psychology., 181, 108597 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2023.108597 PDF DOI
  • Bartholow, B.D. (2023). Default categorization of outgroup faces and the other race effect: Commentary on the special issue. British Journal of Psychology, 114 (Suppl. 1), 10-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12648
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  • Kohen, C. B., Cofresí, R. U., Bartholow, B. D., & Piasecki, T. M. (2023). Alcohol craving in the natural environment: Moderating roles of cue exposure, drinking, and alcohol sensitivity. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 31(1), 57–71. https://doi.org/10.1037/pha0000540
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  • 2022

  • Cofresí, R.U., Piasecki, T.M., & Bartholow, B.D. (2022). Acute Sensitization of the P3 Event-Related Potential Response (ERP) to Beverage Images and the Risk for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). Addiction Neuroscience, 4, 100041. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addicn.2022.100041.
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  • Cofresí, R.U., Piasecki, T.M., Bartholow, B.D. & Schachtman, T.S. (2022). Enhanced conditioned “liking” of novel visual cues paired with alcohol or non-alcohol beverage container images among individuals at higher risk for alcohol use disorder. Psychopharmacology, 239, 3567–3578. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-022-06231-4
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  • Irvin, K., Bell, D., Steinley, D., & Bartholow, B.D. (2022). The thrill of victory: Savoring positive affect, psychophysiological reward processing, and symptoms of depression. Emotion, 22(6), 1281–1293. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000914
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  • Cofresí, R.U., Kohen, C., Motschman, C., Wiers, R.W., Piasecki, T.M., & Bartholow, B.D. (2022) Behavioral response bias and event-related brain potentials implicate elevated incentive salience attribution to alcohol cues in emerging adults with lower sensitivity to alcohol. Addiction, 117, 892–904. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15728
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  • Martins, J.S., Joyner, K.J., McCarthy, D.M., Morris, D., Patrick, C.J., & Bartholow, B.D. (2022). Differential brain responses to alcohol-related and natural rewards are associated with alcohol use and problems: Evidence for reward dysregulation. Addiction Biology, 27(2), e13118. https://doi.org/10.1111/adb.13118
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  • Cofresí, R.U., Piasecki, T.M., Hajcak, G., & Bartholow, B.D. (2022). Internal consistency and test-retest reliability of the P3 event-related potential (ERP) elicited by alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage pictures. Psychophysiology, 59, e13967. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13967
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  • 2021

  • Cofresí, R.U., Watts, A.L., Martins, J.S., Wood, P.K., Sher, K.J., Cowan, N., Miyake, A., & Bartholow, B.D. (2021) Acute effect of alcohol on working memory updating. Addiction, 116, 3029-3043. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15506
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  • Ross, C.S., Babor, T.F., Bartholow, B.D., DeJong, W., Fitzgerald, N., Jackson, K.M., Jernigan, D.H., Naimi, T.S., Noel, J.K., Petticrew, M., Severi, K., Siegel, M.B., Stockwell, T., Tori, M., and Xuan, Z. (2021). Call to restore funding to monitor youth exposure to alcohol advertising. Addiction, 116(10), 2922– 2923. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15590
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  • Volpert-Esmond, H.I., & Bartholow, B.D. (2021). A functional coupling of brain and behavior during social categorization of faces. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 47(11), 1580-1595. https://doi.org/10.1177/0146167220976688
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  • Fleming, K.A., Cofresí, R.U., & Bartholow, B.D. (2021). Transfer of incentive salience from a first-order alcohol cue to a novel second-order alcohol cue among individuals at risk for alcohol use disorder: Electrophysiological evidence. Addiction, 116 , 1734-1746. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.15380
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  • Von Gunten, C., & Bartholow, B.D. (2021). Exploring power in response inhibition tasks using the bootstrap: The impact of number of participants, number of trials, effect magnitude, and study design. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 163, 35-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2019.08.008
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  • Davis, C.N., Piasecki, T.M., Bartholow, B.D., & Slutske, W.S. (2021). Effects of alcohol sensitivity on alcohol-induced blackouts and passing out: An examination of the Alcohol Sensitivity Questionnaire among underage drinkers. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 45(5), 1149-1160. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.14607
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  • Volpert-Esmond, H.I., Page-Gould, E., & Bartholow, B.D. (2021). Using multilevel models for the analysis of event-related potentials. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 162, 145-156.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2021.02.006
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  • Syed-Abdul, M.M., Jacome-Sosa, M., Hu, Q., Gaballah, A.H., Winn, N.C., Lee, N.T., Mucinski, J.M., Manrique-Acevedo, C., Lastra, G., Anderson, J.M., Al-Juboori, A., Bartholow, B.D., & Parks, E.J. (2021). The Tailgate Study: Differing metabolic effects of a bout of excessive eating and drinking. Alcohol, 90, 45-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcohol.2020.11.001
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  • 2020

  • Cofresí, R.U., & Bartholow, B.D. (2020). Acute effects of alcohol on error-elicited negative affect during a cognitive control task. Psychopharmacology, 237, 3383–3397. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-020-05619-4
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  • Hone, L.S.E., Scofield, J.E., Bartholow, B.D., & Geary, D. (2020). Frequency of recent binge drinking is associated with sex-specific cognitive deficits: Evidence for condition-dependent trait expression in humans. Evolutionary Psychology, 18(4), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1474704920954445
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  • Cofresi, R.U., Bartholow, B.D., & Fromme, K. (2020). Female drinkers are more sensitive than male drinkers to alcohol-induced heart rate increase. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 28(5), 540-552. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/pha0000338
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  • Von Gunten, C., Martins, J.S., & Bartholow, B.D. (2020). Inhibition tasks are not associated with a variety of behaviors in college students. European Journal of Personality, 34, 412–430. https://doi.org/10.1002%2Fper.2250
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  • Acevedo, M.B., Teran-Garcia, M., Bucholz, K.K., Eagon, J.C., Bartholow, B.D., Burd, N.A., Khan, N., Rowitz, B., & Pepino, M.Y. (2020). Alcohol sensitivity in women after undergoing bariatric surgery: a cross-sectional study. Surgery for Obesity and Related Disorders, 16(4), 536-544. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2020.01.014
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  • Volpert-Esmond, H.I., Scherer, L., & Bartholow, B.D. (2020). Dissociating automatic associations: Comparing two implicit measurements of race bias. European Journal of Social Psychology, 50(4), 876-888. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsp.2655
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  • Perkins, E. R., Joyner, K. J., Patrick, C. J., Bartholow, B. D., Latzman, R. D., DeYoung, C. G., Kotov, R., Reininghaus, U., Cooper, S. E., Afzali, M. H., Docherty, A. R., Dretsch, M. N., Eaton, N. R., Goghari, V. M., Haltigan, J. D., Krueger, R. F., Martin, E. A., Michelini, G., Ruocco, A. C., Tackett, J. L., Venables, N. C., Waldman, I. D., & Zald, D. H. (2020). Neurobiology and the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology: Progress toward ontogenetically informed and clinically useful nosology. Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, 22(1), 51-63. https://dx.doi.org/10.31887%2FDCNS.2020.22.1%2Feperkins
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  • Jackson, K.M., & Bartholow, B.D. (2020). Psychological processes underlying effects of alcohol marketing on youth drinking.  Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Supplement 19, 81-96. https://doi.org/10.15288/jsads.2020.s19.81
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  • Katsumi, Y., Dolcos, F., Moore, M., Bartholow, B.D., Fabiani, M., & Dolcos, S. (2020). Electrophysiological correlates of racial ingroup bias in observing nonverbal social encounters: An EEG investigation. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 32, 167-186.https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_01475
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  • Bartholow, B.D. (2020). For Distinguished Contributions to Psychophysiology: Monica Fabiani and Gabriele Gratton. Psychophysiology, e13536. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13536
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  • Gatzke-Kopp, L, Karayanidis, F, Bartholow, BD, et al.(2020) SPR statement on racial justice. Psychophysiology. 57:e13634. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13634
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  • 2019

  • Cofresi, R.U., Bartholow, B.D., & Piasecki, T.M. (2019). Evidence for incentive salience sensitization as a pathway to alcohol use disorder. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 107, 897-926. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.10.009
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  • McCabe, S.L., & Bartholow, B.D. (2019). Mortality salience leads to greater consumption of an ostensibly alcoholic beverage on Friday vs other weekdays. British Journal of Health Psychology, 24, 847-858.https://doi.org/10.1111/bjhp.12382
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  • Volpert-Esmond, H.I., & Bartholow, B.D. (2019). Explicit categorization goals affect attention-related processing of race and gender during person construal. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 85, 103839. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2019.103839
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  • Joyner, K.J., Bowyer, C.B., Yancey, J.R., Venables, N.C., Foell, J., Worthy, D.A., Hajcak, G., Bartholow, B.D., & Patrick, C.J. (2019). Blunted reward sensitivity and trait disinhibition interact to predict substance use problems. Clinical Psychological Science, 7, 1109-1124.https://doi.org/10.1177%2F2167702619838480
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  • Miller, A.P., Gizer, I.R., Fleming, W.A., Otto, J.M., Deak, J.D., Martins, J.S., & Bartholow, B.D. (2019). Polygenic liability for schizophrenia predicts shifting-specific executive function deficits and tobacco use in a moderate drinking community sample.  Psychiatry Research, 279, 47-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2019.06.025
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  • Martins, J.S., Bartholow, B.D., Cooper, M.L., Irvin, K.M., & Piasecki, T.M. (2019). Interactive effects of naturalistic drinking context and alcohol sensitivity on neural alcohol cue-reactivity responses.  Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 43, 1777-1789.https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.14134
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  • Hilgard, J., Engelhardt, C.R., Rouder, J.N., Segert, I., & Bartholow, B.D. (2019). Null effects of game violence, game difficulty, and 2D:4D digit ratio on aggressive behavior.  Psychological Science, 30, 606-616. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797619829688
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  • 2018

  • Bartholow, B.D., Loersch, C., & Ito, T.A., Volpert-Esmond, H. I., Levsen, M.P., Fleming, K.A., Bolls, P., & Carter, B. (2018). University-affiliated alcohol marketing enhances the incentive salience of alcohol cues. Psychological Science, 29, 83-94. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0956797617731367
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  • Johnson, M.P., Volpert-Esmond, H.I., & Bartholow, B.D. (2018). It’s about time: Event-related potentials and the temporal parameters of mental events. In H. Blanton, J.M. LaCroix, & G.D. Webster (Eds.), Measurement in social psychology (pp 102-126). New York: Taylor & Francis.
  • Levsen, M.P., & Bartholow, B.D. (2018). Neural and behavioral effects of regulating emotional responses to errors during an implicit racial bias task. Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, 18(6), 1283-1297. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.3758/s13415-018-0639-8
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  • Hatz, L., McCarty, K., Bartholow, B.D., & McCarthy, D.M. (2018). Explicit attitudes, working memory capacity, and driving after drinking. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 42, 2047-2053. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.13856 PDF | DOI
  • Trela, C.J., Hayes, A.W., Bartholow, B.D., Sher, K.J., Heath, A.C., & Piasecki, T.M. (2018). Moderation of alcohol craving reactivity to drinking-related contexts by individual differences in alcohol sensitivity: An ecological investigation. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 26(4), 354-365.https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/pha0000206
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  • Acevedo, M.B., Eagon, J.C., Bartholow, B.D., Klein, S., Bucholz, K.K., & Pepino, M.Y. (2018). Sleeve gastrectomy surgery: when 2 alcoholic drinks are converted to 4. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 14(3), 277-283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2017.11.010
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  • Stepanova, E.V., Bartholow, B.D., Saults, J.S., & Friedman, R.S. (2018). Effects of exposure to alcohol-related cues on racial discrimination. European Journal of Social Psychology, 48, 380-387.https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-9335/a000334
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  • Martins, J. S., Bartholow, B. D., Cooper, M. L., Von Gunten, C. D., & Wood, P. K. (2018). Associations between executive functioning, affect-regulation drinking motives, and alcohol use and problems. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 32, 16-28. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/adb0000324
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  • Bartholow, B. D., Fleming, K. A., Wood, P. K., Cowan, N., Saults, J.S., Altamirano, L., Miyake, A., Martins, J., & Sher, K. J. (2018). Alcohol effects on inhibition: Differences across tasks and individuals. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 26, 251-267. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/pha0000190
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  • Volpert-Esmond, H.I., Merkle, E.C., Levsen, M.P., Ito, T.A., & Bartholow, B.D. (2018). Using trial-level data and multilevel modeling to investigate within-task change in event-related potentials. Psychophysiology, 55, e13044. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13044
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  • Stepanova, E., Bartholow, B.D., Saults, J.S., Friedman, R.S., Chi, J., & Hollis, A. (2018). Effects of exposure to alcohol-related cues on racial prejudice. Social Psychology, 49, 113–124.https://doi.org/10.1027/1864-9335/a000334
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  • Von Gunten, C., Volpert-Esmond, H. I., & Bartholow, B.D. (2018). Temporal dynamics of reactive cognitive control as revealed by event-related brain potentials. Psychophysiology, 55, e13007. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13007
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  • Bartholow, B.D. (2018). The aggressive brain: Insights from neuroscience. Current Opinion in Psychology, 19, 60-64.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2017.04.002
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  • 2017

  • Bushman, B.J., Anderson, C.A., Bartholow, B.D., Cantor, J., Christakis, D., Coyne, S., Donnerstein, E., Funk Brockmyer, J., Gentile, D.A., Green, C.S., Huesmann, R., Hummer, T., Krahe, B., Strasburger, V., Warburton, W., Wilson, B.J., & Ybarra, M. (2017). Screen violence and youth behavior. Pediatrics, 140 (Suppl. 2), S142-S147. DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-1758T
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  • Hone, L.S.E., Bartholow, B.D., Piasecki, T.M., & Sher, K.J. (2017). Women's alcohol sensitivity predicts alcohol-related regretted sex. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 41, 1630–1636.https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.13447
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  • Hilgard, J.B., Engelhardt, C.R., Bartholow, B.D., & Rouder, J.N. (2017). How much evidence is p > .05? Stimulus pre-testing and null primary outcomes in violent video games research. Psychology of Popular Media Culture, 6, 361-380. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/ppm0000102
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  • Volpert-Esmond, H.I., Merkle, E., & Bartholow, B.D. (2017). The iterative nature of person construal: Evidence from event-related potentials. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 12(7), 1097-1107.https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsx048
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  • Otto, J., Gizer, I., Deak, J.D., Fleming, K.A., & Bartholow, B.D. (2017). A cis-eQTL in OPRM1 is associated with subjective response to alcohol and alcohol use. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 41, 929-938. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.13369
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  • Karcher, N.R., Bartholow, B.D., Martin, E.A., & Kerns, J. (2017). Associations between electrophysiological evidence of reward and punishment-based learning and psychotic experiences and social anhedonia in at-risk groups. Neuropsychopharmacology, 42, 925–932. https://doi.org/10.1038/npp.2016.192 
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  • Von Gunten, C., Bartholow, B. D., & Scherer, L. (2017). Using ERPs to investigate valence processing in the Affect Misattribution Procedure. Psychophysiology, 54, 172–181. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.12773
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  • Bartholow, B. D. (2017). The aggressive brain. In B. J. Bushman (Ed.), The social psychology of aggression and violence (p. 41-60). New York: Psychology Press.
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  • Korucuoglu, O., Sher, K.J., Wood P.K., Saults, J.S., Altamirano, L., Miyake, A., & Bartholow, B.D. (2017). Acute alcohol effects on set-shifting and its moderation by baseline individual differences: A latent variable analysis. Addiction, 112, 442–453. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.13684
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  • Piasecki, T. M., Fleming, K. A., Trela, C. J., & Bartholow, B. D. (2017). P3 event-related potential reactivity to smoking cues: Relations with craving, tobacco dependence and alcohol sensitivity in young adult smokers. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 31, 61-72. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/adb0000233
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  • Martin, E.A., Karcher, N.R., Bartholow, B.D., Siegle, G.J., & Kerns, J.G. (2017). An electrophysiological investigation of emotional abnormalities in groups at risk for schizophrenia-spectrum personality disorders. Biological Psychology, 124, 119-132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2017.02.001
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  • Jeronimo, R. I., Volpert, H. I., & Bartholow, B. D. (2017). Event-related potentials reveal early attention bias for negative, unexpected behavior. Social Neuroscience, 12(2), 232-236. https://doi.org/10.1080/17470919.2016.1144646
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  • 2016

  • Hilgard, J.B., Engelhardt, C.R., & Bartholow, B.D. (2016). Brief use of a specific gun in a violent game does not affect attitudes towards that gun. Royal Society Open Science, 3, 160310. DOI: 10.1098/rsos.160310
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  • Bailey, K., & Bartholow, B. D. (2016). Alcohol words elicit reactive cognitive control in low-sensitivity drinkers. Psychophysiology, 53, 1751–1759. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1111/psyp.12741
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  • Trela, C. J., Piasecki, T. M., Bartholow, B. D., Heath, A. C., & Sher, K. J. (2016). The natural expression of individual differences in self-reported level of response to alcohol during ecologically assessed drinking episodes. Psychopharmacology, 233, 2185-2195. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-016-4270-5
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  • Fleming, K. A., Heintzelman, S. J., & Bartholow, B. D. (2016). Specifying associations between conscientiousness and executive functioning: Mental set shifting, not prepotent response inhibition or working memory updating. Journal of Personality, 84, 348-360. https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.12163
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  • Fleming, K. A., Bartholow, B. D., Hilgard, J., McCarthy, D. M., O’Neill, S. E., Steinley, D., & Sher, K. J. (2016). The Alcohol Sensitivity Questionnaire: Evidence for construct validity. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 40, 880-888. https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.13015
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  • Bailey, K., Amlung, M., Morris, D. H., Price, M. H., Von Gunten, C. D., McCarthy, D. M., & Bartholow, B. D. (2016). Separate and joint effects of alcohol and caffeine on conflict monitoring and adaptation. Psychopharmacology, 233,1245–1255. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-016-4208-y
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  • Von Gunten, C. D., Bartholow, B. D., & Volpert, H. I. (2016). Perceiving persons: Social cognitive neuroscience approaches. In E. Harmon-Jones & M. Inzlicht (Eds.), Social neuroscience: Biological approaches to social psychology (pp. 10-33). New York: Psychology Press.https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.4324/9781315628714-2
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  • 2015

    • Pepino, M. Y., Okunade, A., Eagon, C., Bartholow, B. D., Bucholz, K., & Klein, S. (2015). Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery converts two alcoholic drinks to four. JAMA Surgery, 150(11), 1096-1098. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2015.1884
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    • Loersch, C., Bartholow, B. D., Manning, M., Calanchini, J., & Sherman, J. W. (2015). Intoxicated prejudice: The impact of alcohol consumption on implicitly and explicitly measured racial attitudes. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 18, 256-268. https://doi.org/10.1177/1368430214561693
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    • Engelhardt, C. E., Mazurek, M. O., Hilgard, J., Rouder, J. N., & Bartholow, B. D. (2015). Effects of violent video game exposure on aggressive behavior, aggressive cognition, and aggressive affect among adults with and without autism spectrum disorder. Psychological Science, 26, 1187-1200. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0956797615583038
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    • Anderson, C. A., Andrighetto, L., Bartholow, B. D., Begue, L., Boxer, P., et al. (2015). Consensus on media violence effects: Comment on Bushman, Gollwitzer, and Cruz. Psychology of Popular Media Culture, 4, 215–221. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/ppm0000063
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    • Inzlicht, M., Bartholow, B. D., & Hirsh, J. B. (2015). Emotional foundations of cognitive control. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 19, 126-132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2015.01.004
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    • Hilgard, J., Bartholow, B. D., Dickter, C. L., & Blanton, H. (2015). Characterizing switching and congruency effects in the Implicit Association Test as reactive and proactive cognitive control. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 10, 381-388. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsu060
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    • Lee, M. R., Bartholow, B. D., McCarthy, D. M., & Sher, K. J. (2015). Two alternative approaches to conventional person-mean imputation scoring of the Self-Rating of the Effects of Alcohol scale (SRE). Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 29, 231-236. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/adb0000015
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    • Engelhardt, C. R., Hilgard, J., & Bartholow, B. D. (2015). Difficult (but not violent) action video games dysregulate cognitive control. Computers in Human Behavior, 45, 85-92.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.11.089
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    • Ito, T. A., Friedman, N. P., Bartholow, B. D., Correll, J., Loersch, C., Altamirano, L., & Miyake, A. (2015). Toward a comprehensive model of executive cognitive function in implicit racial bias.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 108, 187–218. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0038557
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    2014

    • Hilgard, J., Weinberg, A., Hajcak Proudfit, G., & Bartholow, B. D. (2014). The negativity bias in affective picture processing depends on top-down and bottom-up motivational significance. Emotion, 14, 940-949. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0036791
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    • Ellingson, J. M., Fleming, K. A., Vergés, A., Bartholow, B. D., & Sher, K. J. (2014). Working memory as a moderator of impulsivity and alcohol involvement: Testing the cognitive-motivational theory of alcohol use with prospective and working memory updating data. Addictive Behaviors, 39, 1622-1631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.01.004
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    • Pedersen, W. B., Vasquez, E., Bartholow, B. D., Grosvenor, M., & Truong, A.  (2014). Are you insulting me? Exposure to alcohol primes increases aggression following ambiguous provocation.  Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 40, 1037-1049. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0146167214534993
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    • Bailey, K., Bartholow, B. D., Saults, J. S., & Lust, S. A. (2014). Give me just a little more time: Effects of alcohol on the failure and recovery of cognitive control.  Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 123, 152–167. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0035662
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    • Amodio, D. M., Bartholow, B. D., & Ito, T. A. (2014). Tracking the dynamics of the social brain: ERP approaches for social cognitive and affective neuroscience.  Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 9, 385-393.https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nst177
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    • Fleming, K. A., & Bartholow, B. D. (2014). Alcohol cues, approach bias, and inhibitory control: Applying a dual process model of addiction to alcohol sensitivity.  Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 28, 85-96.https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0031565
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    2013

    • Levitt, A., Schlauch, R. C., Bartholow, B. D., & Sher, K. J. (2013). Gender differences in natural language factors of subjective intoxication in college students: An experimental vignette study.  Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 37, 2145–2151.  https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.12200
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    • Bartholow, B. D. (2013).  Event-related brain potentials and the role of cognitive control in implicit racial bias. In N. Ellemers, B. Derks, & D. T. Scheepers (Eds.), The neuroscience of prejudice and intergroup relations (pp. 190-208).  London, UK: Psychology Press.
    • Hilgard, J., Engelhardt, C. R., & Bartholow, B. D. (2013). Individual differences in motives, preferences, and pathology in video games:  The gaming attitudes, motives, and experiences scales (GAMES). Frontiers in Psychology, 4(608), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00608
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    • Engelhardt, C. R., & Bartholow, B. D. (2013). Effects of situational cues on aggressive behavior.   Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 7, 762-774. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12067
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    • Fleming, K. A., Bartholow, B. D., Sable, J., Pearson, M., Fabiani, M., & Gratton, G. (2013). Effects of alcohol on sequential information processing: Evidence for temporal myopia.  Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 27, 184-190.https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0028535
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    • Shin, E., & Bartholow, B. D. (2013). Category-based inhibition of focused attention across consecutive trials. Psychophysiology, 50, 365-376. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.12022
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    • Bartholow, B. D., & Bolls, P. (2013). Media psychophysiology: The brain and beyond. In K. Dill (Ed.), Oxford handbook of media psychology (pp. 474-495). New York: Oxford University Press.

    2012

    • McCarthy, D. M., Niculete, M. E., Treloar, H. R., Morris, D. M., & Bartholow, B. D. (2012). Acute alcohol effects on impulsivity: Associations with drinking and driving behavior.  Addiction, 107, 2109-2114. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.03974.x
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    • Stepanova, E. V., Bartholow, B. D., Saults, J. S., & Friedman, R. S. (2012). Alcohol-related cues promote automatic racial bias.  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 48, 905-911. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2012.02.006
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    • Weinberg, A., Hilgard, J., Bartholow, B. D., & Hajcak, G. (2012). Emotional targets: Evaluative categorization as a function of context and content.  International Journal of Psychophysiology, 84, 149–154.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2012.01.023
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    • Bartholow, B. D., Henry, E. A., Lust, S. A., Saults, J. S., & Wood, P. K. (2012). Alcohol effects on performance monitoring and adjustment: Affect modulation and impairment of evaluative cognitive control.  Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 121, 173–186. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0023664
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    2011

    • Engelhardt, C.E., Bartholow, B.D., & Saults, J.S. (2011). Violent and nonviolent video games differentially affect physical aggression for individuals high versus low in dispositional anger. Aggressive Behavior, 37, 539-546. https://doi.org/10.1002/ab.20411
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    • Bartholow, B. D., & Dickter, C. L. (2011). Person perception. In J. Decety & J. T. Cacioppo (Eds.),  Handbook of social neuroscience (pp. 404-418). New York: Oxford University Press.
    • Amodio, D. M., & Bartholow, B. D. (2011). Event-related potential methods in social cognition. In A. Voss, C. Stahl, & C. Klauer (Eds.),  Cognitive methods in social psychology (pp. 303-339).
    • Engelhardt, C. R., Bartholow, B. D., Kerr, G. T. & Bushman, B. J. (2011). This is your brain on violent video games: Neural desensitization to violence predicts increased aggression following violent video game exposure. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 47, 1033-1036. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2011.03.027
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    • Loersch, C., & Bartholow, B. D. (2011). The color of safety: Ingroup-associated colors make beer safer.  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 47, 190-194.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2010.09.001
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    2010

    • Bartholow, B. D. (2010). Event-related brain potentials and social cognition: On using physiological information to constrain social-cognitive theories.  Social Cognition, 28, 723-747. https://doi.org/10.1521/soco.2010.28.6.723
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    • Shin, E., Lust, S. A., Henry, E. A., Hopfinger, J. B., & Bartholow, B. D. (2010). Electrophysiological evidence of alcohol-related attentional bias in social drinkers low in alcohol sensitivity.  Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 24, 508-515. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0019663
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    • Bartholow, B. D., & Henry, E. A. (2010). Response conflict and affective responses in the control and expression of race bias. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 4, 871-888. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-9004.2010.00299.x
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    • Sestir, M. A., & Bartholow, B. D. (2010). Violent and nonviolent video games produce opposing effects on aggressive and prosocial outcomes. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 46, 934-942. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2010.06.005
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    • Bushman, B. J., & Bartholow, B. D. (2010). Aggression. In R. F. Baumeister & E. J. Finkel (Eds.), Advanced social psychology (pp. 303-340). New York: Oxford University Press.
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    • Freeman, N., Friedman, R. S., Bartholow, B. D., & Wulfert, E. (2010). Effects of alcohol priming on social disinhibition.Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 18, 135-144. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0018871
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    • Bartholow, B. D., Lust, S. A., & Tragesser, S. (2010). Specificity of P3 event-related potential reactivity to alcohol cues in individuals low in alcohol sensitivity. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 24, 220-228. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0017705
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    • Dickter, C. L., & Bartholow, B. D. (2010). Ingroup categorization and response conflict: Interactive effects of target race, flanker compatibility and infrequency on N2 amplitude. Psychophysiology, 47, 596-601.. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.2010.00963.x
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    • Henry, E. A., Bartholow, B. D., & Arndt, J. (2010). Death on the brain: Effects of mortality salience on the neural correlates of ingroup and outgroup categorization. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 5, 77-87. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsp041
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    • Bartholow, B. D. (2010). On the role of conflict and control in social cognition: Event-related brain potential investigations.Psychophysiology, 47, 201-212. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.2009.00955.x
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    2009

    • Ito, T. A., & Bartholow, B. D. (2009). The neural correlates of race. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 13, 524-531. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2009.10.002
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    • Bartholow, B. D., Riordan, M. A., Saults, J. S., & Lust, S. A. (2009). Psychophysiological evidence of response conflict and strategic control of responses in affective priming. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 45, 655-666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2009.02.015
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    • Levitt, A ., Sher, K. J., & Bartholow, B. D. (2009). The language of intoxication. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 33, 448-454. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00855.x
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    • Lust, S. A., & Bartholow, B. D. (2009). Self-reported and P3 event-related potential evaluations of condoms: Does what we say match how we feel? Psychophysiology, 46, 420-424. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.2008.00775.x
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    • Bartholow, B. D., & Amodio, D. M. (2009). Using event-related brain potentials in social psychological research: A brief review and tutorial. In E. Harmon-Jones & J. S. Beer (Eds.), Methods in social neuroscience (pp. 198-232). New York: Guilford Press.
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    2008

    • Bartholow, B. D., & Dickter, C. L. (2008). A response conflict account of the effects of stereotypes on racial categorization.Social Cognition, 26, 273-291. https://doi.org/10.1521/soco.2008.26.3.314
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    2007

    • Carnagey, N. L., Anderson, C. A., & Bartholow, B. D. (2007). Media violence and social neuroscience: New questions, new opportunities. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 16, 178-182. https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1467-8721.2007.00499.x
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    • Bartholow, B. D., Henry, E. A., & Lust, S. A. (2007). Effects of alcohol sensitivity on P3 event-related potential reactivity to alcohol cues. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 21, 555-563. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/0893-164X.21.4.555
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    • Sher, K. J., Bartholow, B. D., Peuser, K., Erickson, D., & Wood, M. D. (2007). Stress-response dampening effects of alcohol: Attention as a mediator and moderator. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 116, 362-377. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/0021-843X.116.2.362
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    • Dickter, C. L., & Bartholow, B. D. (2007). Event-related brain potential evidence of ingroup and outgroup attention biases.Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 2, 189-198. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsm012
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    • Sestir, M., & Bartholow, B. D. (2007). Aggressive cognition and its link with aggressive behavior. In T. A. Gannon, T. Ward, A. R. Beech, & D. Fisher (Eds.), Violent offenders’ cognition: Theory, research, and practice (pp. 157-157-178). Sussex, UK: John Wiley & Sons.
    • Bartholow, B. D., & Dickter, C. L. (2007). Social cognitive neuroscience of person perception: A selective review focused on the event-related brain potential. In E. Harmon-Jones & P. Winkielman (Eds.), Social neuroscience: Integrating biological and psychological explanations of social behavior (pp. 376-400). New York: Guilford Press.
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    • Wiers, R. W., Bartholow, B. D., van den Wildenberg, E., Thrush, C., Engels, R., Sher, K. J., Grenard, J., Ames, S. L., & Stacy, A. (2007). Automatic and controlled processes and the development of addictive behaviors in adolescents: A review and a model. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior, 86, 263-283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pbb.2006.09.021
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    • Friedman, R. S., McCarthy, D. M., Bartholow, B. D., & Hicks, J. (2007). Interactive effects of alcohol outcome expectancies and alcohol cues on non-consumptive behavior. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 15, 102-114. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/1064-1297.15.1.102
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    2006

    • *Bartholow, B. D., Bushman, B. J., & Sestir, M. A. (2006). Chronic violent video game exposure and desensitization: Behavioral and event-related brain potential data. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 42, 532-539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2005.08.006
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      >> *This article was digested in Science, Vol. 311, p. 313, 2006. PDF
    • Bartholow, B. D., Dickter, C. L., & Sestir, M. A. (2006). Stereotype activation and control of race bias: Cognitive control of inhibition and its impairment by alcohol. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 90, 272-287. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/0022-3514.90.2.272
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    • Bartholow, B. D., & Heinz, A. (2006). Alcohol and aggression without consumption: Alcohol cues, aggressive thoughts, and hostile perception bias. Psychological Science, 17, 30-37.https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fj.1467-9280.2005.01661.x
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    2005

    • Bartholow, B. D., Sestir, M. A., & Davis, E. (2005). Correlates and consequences of exposure to video game violence: Hostile personality, empathy, and aggressive behavior. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 31, 1573-1586. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0146167205277205
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    • Bartholow, B. D., Pearson, M. A., Dickter, C., Sher, K. J., Fabiani, M., & Gratton, G. (2005). Strategic control and medial frontal negativity: Beyond errors and response conflict. Psychophysiology, 42, 33-42. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.2005.00258.x
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    • Bartholow, B. D., Anderson, C. A., Carnagey, N. L., & Benjamin, A. J. Jr. (2005). Interactive effects of life experience and situational cues on aggression: The weapons priming effect in hunters and nonhunters. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 41, 48-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2004.05.005
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    2004

    • Bartholow, B. D., & O’Neill, S. E. (2004). Alcohol use and the fraternity and sorority experience: Recent research findings and suggestions for advisors. Perspectives, summer (invited).
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    2003

    • Bartholow, B. D., Pearson, M. A., Gratton, G., & Fabiani, M. (2003). Effects of alcohol on person perception: A social cognitive neuroscience approach. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 85, 627-638. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/0022-3514.85.4.627
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    • Bartholow, B. D., Sher, K. J., & Krull, J. L. (2003). Changes in heavy drinking over the third decade of life as a function of collegiate fraternity and sorority involvement: A prospective, multilevel analysis. Health Psychology, 22, 616-626. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/0278-6133.22.6.616
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    • Bartholow, B. D., Pearson, M. A., Sher, K. J., Wieman, L. C., Fabiani, M., & Gratton, G. (2003). Effects of alcohol consumption and alcohol susceptibility on cognition: A psychophysiological examination. Biological Psychology, 64, 167-190. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0301-0511(03)00108-X
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    2002

    • Bartholow, B. D., & Anderson, C. A. (2002). Effects of violent video games on aggressive behavior: Potential sex differences.Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 38, 283-290. https://doi.org/10.1006/jesp.2001.1502
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    • Wood, P. K., Sher, K. J., & Bartholow, B. D. (2002). Alcohol use disorders and cognitive abilities in young adulthood: A prospective study. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 70, 897-907. https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/0022-006X.70.4.897
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    2001

    • Bartholow, B. D., Fabiani, M., Gratton, G., & Bettencourt, B. A. (2001). A psychophysiological analysis of cognitive processing of and affective responses to social expectancy violations. Psychological Science, 12, 197-204. https://doi.org/10.1111%2F1467-9280.00336
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    • Sher, K. J., Bartholow, B. D., & Nanda, S. (2001). Short- and long-term effects of fraternity and sorority membership on heavy drinking: A social norms perspective. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 15, 42-51.https://psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/0893-164X.15.1.42
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    2000

    • Bartholow, B. D., Sher, K. J., & Strathman, A. (2000). Moderation of the expectancy – alcohol use relation by private self-consciousness: data from a longitudinal study. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 26, 1410-1421. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0146167200263008
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    • Kernahan, C. A., Bartholow, B. D., & Bettencourt, B. A. (2000). Effects of category-based expectancy violation on affect-related evaluations: Toward a comprehensive model. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 22, 85-100. https://doi.org/10.1207/S15324834BASP2202_2
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    • Sher, K. J., Bartholow, B. D., & Wood, M. D. (2000). Personality and substance use disorders: A prospective study. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 68, 818-829.
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    Pre 2000

    • Sher, K. J., Trull, T. J., Bartholow, B. D. & Veith, A. (1999). Personality and alcoholism: Issues, methods, and etiological processes. In K. E. Leonard & H. T. Blane (Eds.), Psychological theories of drinking and alcoholism (2nd Ed., pp. 54-105). New York: Guilford Press.
    • Bettencourt, B. A., & Bartholow, B. D. (1998). The importance of status legitimacy for intergroup attitudes among numerical minorities. Journal of Social Issues, 54, 759-775. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-4560.1998.tb01247.x
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    • Anderson, C. A., Benjamin, A. J. Jr., & Bartholow, B. D. (1998). Does the gun pull the trigger? Automatic priming effects of weapon pictures and weapon names. Psychological Science, 9, 308-314. https://doi.org/10.1111%2F1467-9280.00061
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