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Y. (Yasin) Koc, Dr

Assistant Professor

Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences

Telephone:

+31 50 36 36715

E-mail:

y.koc rug.nl

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Research interests

I am a social psychologist broadly interested in the study of identity and intergroup processes. You can check out my lab and my work here at http://kocsocialidentitieslab.com/

Publications

How meta-humanization leads to conciliatory attitudes but not intergroup negotiation: The mediating roles of attribution of secondary emotions and blatant dehumanization

Borinca, I., Assche, J. V. & Koc, Y., Jan-2024, In: Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology. 7, 13 p., 100198.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

The Social Cure Properties of Groups Across Cultures: Groups Provide More Support but Have Stronger Norms and Are Less Curative in Relationally Immobile Societies

Easterbrook, M. J., Grigoryan, L., Smith, P. B., Koc, Y., Lun, V. M. C., Papastylianou, D., Torres, C., Efremova, M., Hassan, B., Abbas, A., al-Selim, H., Anderson, J., Cross, S. E., Delfino, G. I., Gamsakhurdia, V., Gavreliuc, A., Gavreliuc, D., Gul, P., Gunsoy, C. & Hakobjanyan, A.& 14 others, Lay, S., Lopukhova, O., Hu, P., Sunar, D., Mendes Texeira, M. L., Tripodi, D., Rivera, P. E. D., Yuki, M., Ogusu, N., Kwantes, C. T., Diaz-Loving, R., Perez Floriano, L., Chaleeraktrakoon, T. & Chobthamkit, P., 22-Feb-2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Social Psychological and Personality Science.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Unraveling image and justice concerns: A social identity account on appraisals and emotional drivers of high-status transgressor group members’ solidarity with low-status groups

Çakmak, H., Gordijn, E. H., Koc, Y. & Stroebe, K. E., 18-Jun-2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Identifying important individual- and country-level predictors of conspiracy theorizing: A machine learning analysis

PsyCorona Collaboration, Oct-2023, In: European Journal of Social Psychology. 53, 6, p. 1191-1203 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Need for approval from others and face concerns as predictors of interpersonal conflict outcome in 29 cultural groups

Lun, V. M. C., Smith, P. B., Grigoryan, L., Torres, C., Papastylianou, A., Lopukhova, O. G., Sunar, D., Easterbrook, M. J., Koc, Y., Selim, H. A., Chobthamkit, P., Chaleeraktrakoon, T., Gul, P., Perez Floriano, L., Diaz-Loving, R., Kwantes, C. T., Yuki, M., Ogusu, N., van Osch, Y. & Mendes Texeira, M. L.& 17 others, Hu, P., Abbas, A., Tripodi, D., Lay, S., Efremova, M., Hassan, B., Ahmad, A. H., al-Bayati, A., Anderson, J., Cross, S. E., Delfino, G. I., Gamsakhurdia, V., Gavreliuc, A., Gavreliuc, D., Gunsoy, C., Díaz Rivera, P. E. & Hakobjanyan, A., Jun-2023, In: International Journal of Psychology. 58, 3, p. 258-271 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Pandemic boredom: Little evidence that lockdown-related boredom affects risky public health behaviors across 116 countries

PsyCorona Collaboration, Westgate, E. C., Buttrick, N. R., Lin, Y., El Helou, G., Agostini, M., Bélanger, J. J., Gützkow, B., Kreienkamp, J., Abakoumkin, G., Abdul Khaiyom, J. H., Ahmedi, V., Akkas, H., Almenara, C. A., Atta, M., Bagci, S. C., Basel, S., Berisha Kida, E., Bernardo, A. B. I. & Chobthamkit, P.& 31 others, Choi, H.-S., Cristea, M., Csaba, S., Damnjanovic, K., Danyliuk, I., Dash, A., Di Santo, D., Douglas, K. M., Enea, V., Faller, D. G., Fitzsimons, G., Gheorghiu, A., Gómez, Á., Hamaidia, A., Han, Q., Helmy, M., Hudiyana, J., Jeronimus, B. F., Jiang, D.-Y., Jovanović, V., Koc, Y., Krause, J., Kutlaca, M., Martinez, A., Nyúl, B., Reitsema, A. M., Ryan, M. K., Sasin, E., Stroebe, W., van Breen, J. A. & Van Veen, K., Dec-2023, In: Emotion. 23, 8, p. 2370-2384 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Prototypes of People With Depression

Ziano, I. & Koc, Y., Dec-2023, In: Psychological Science. 34, 12, p. 1295-1308 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Re-constructing the meaning of aid through the politicisation of communities in a welfare state: The psychological responses to the governmental aid plans against Covid-19 in Turkey

Akkurt, B., Coymak, A. & Koc, Y., 2023, Psychosocial perspectives on community responses to Covid-19: Networks of Trust and Social Change. O'Dwyer, E. & Silva Souza, L. G. (eds.). Routledge, p. 145-156 12 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

The effect of relational status on perceptions of gay disparaging humor

Weitz, B. & Koc, Y., Oct-2023, In: Current Psychology. 42, p. 26617–26632 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

The Protective Role of Identity Integration Against Internalized Sexual Prejudice for Religious Gay Men

Anderson, J. R., Kiernan, E. & Koc, Y., 2023, In: Psychology of Religion and Spirituality. 15, 3, p. 379-388 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

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Press/media

New study suggests conservatives’ aversion to masks is a uniquely American phenomenon

Reitsema, A. M., Jeronimus, B., Myroniuk Myroniuk, S., Leander, P., Kreienkamp, J., Agostini, M., Gützkow, B. & Koc, Y.

04/12/2021

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Academic

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