Bernd Wittenbrink

8.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
33 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Bernd Wittenbrink is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernd Wittenbrink has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 14 papers in Social Psychology and 8 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Bernd Wittenbrink's work include Social and Intergroup Psychology (23 papers), Cultural Differences and Values (13 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (5 papers). Bernd Wittenbrink is often cited by papers focused on Social and Intergroup Psychology (23 papers), Cultural Differences and Values (13 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (5 papers). Bernd Wittenbrink collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Israel. Bernd Wittenbrink's co-authors include Charles M. Judd, Bernadette Park, Joshua Correll, S. Debbie, Byoungjin Park, Norbert Schwarz, Christopher Wolsko, Melody Sadler, Julia R. Henly and James L. Hilton and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin and Frontiers in Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Bernd Wittenbrink

31 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Chicago face database: A free stimulus set of faces and norming data

2015 1.1k citations S. Debbie, Joshua Correll et al. Behavior Research Methods profile →
The police officer's dilemma: Using ethnicity to disambiguate potentially threatening individuals.

2002 752 citations Joshua Correll, Bernadette Park et al. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology profile →
Evidence for racial prejudice at the implicit level and its relationship with questionnaire measures.

1997 534 citations Bernd Wittenbrink, Charles M. Judd et al. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology profile →
Across the thin blue line: Police officers and racial bias in the decision to shoot.

2007 431 citations Joshua Correll, Bernadette Park et al. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology profile →

Peers

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Joshua Correll United States

Jennifer L. Eberhardt United States

Kerry Kawakami Canada

Jay J. Van Bavel United States

Kurt Hugenberg United States

Steven Penrod United States

Alan B. Milne United Kingdom

John J. Skowronski United States

Mary Beth Oliver United States

Jacques‐Philippe Leyens Belgium

Joshua Correll United States

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bernd Wittenbrink

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Correll, Joshua, et al.. (2025). The mental representation of ingroup and outgroup faces.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 129(1). 42–70.

Wittenbrink, Bernd, et al.. (2021). The India Face Set: International and Cultural Boundaries Impact Face Impressions and Perceptions of Category Membership. Frontiers in Psychology. 12. 627678–627678. 32 indexed citations

Debbie, S., Justin Kantner, & Bernd Wittenbrink. (2020). Chicago Face Database: Multiracial expansion. Behavior Research Methods. 53(3). 1289–1300. 48 indexed citations

Debbie, S., Joshua Correll, & Bernd Wittenbrink. (2018). The effects of category and physical features on stereotyping and evaluation. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 79. 42–50. 10 indexed citations

Wittenbrink, Bernd, et al.. (2018). When Practice Fails to Reduce Racial Bias on the Decision to Shoot: The Case of Cognitive Load.. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints).

Correll, Joshua, Bernd Wittenbrink, Matthew T. Crawford, & Melody Sadler. (2015). Stereotypic vision: How stereotypes disambiguate visual stimuli.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 108(2). 219–233. 75 indexed citations

Debbie, S., Joshua Correll, & Bernd Wittenbrink. (2015). The Chicago face database: A free stimulus set of faces and norming data. Behavior Research Methods. 47(4). 1122–1135. 1061 indexed citations breakdown →

Correll, Joshua, et al.. (2012). When Fatigue Turns Deadly: The Effects of Cognitive Depletion and Sleep Deprivation on the Decision to Shoot. SSRN Electronic Journal. 4 indexed citations

Correll, Joshua, et al.. (2010). Dangerous enough: Moderating racial bias with contextual threat cues. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 47(1). 184–189. 99 indexed citations

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Wittenbrink, Bernd & Norbert Schwarz. (2007). Implicit measures of attitudes.. Guilford Press eBooks. 201 indexed citations

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Correll, Joshua, et al.. (2007). Across the thin blue line: Police officers and racial bias in the decision to shoot.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 92(6). 1006–1023. 431 indexed citations breakdown →

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Correll, Joshua, Bernadette Park, Charles M. Judd, & Bernd Wittenbrink. (2007). The influence of stereotypes on decisions to shoot. European Journal of Social Psychology. 37(6). 1102–1117. 141 indexed citations

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Correll, Joshua, Bernadette Park, Charles M. Judd, & Bernd Wittenbrink. (2002). The police officer's dilemma: Using ethnicity to disambiguate potentially threatening individuals.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 83(6). 1314–1329. 68 indexed citations

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Wittenbrink, Bernd, Charles M. Judd, & Byoungjin Park. (2001). Spontaneous prejudice in context: Variability in automatically activated attitudes.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 81(5). 815–827. 356 indexed citations

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Wittenbrink, Bernd, Charles M. Judd, & Bernadette Park. (2001). Spontaneous prejudice in context: Variability in automatically activated attitudes.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 81(5). 815–827. 363 indexed citations

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Wolsko, Christopher, Bernadette Park, Charles M. Judd, & Bernd Wittenbrink. (2000). Framing interethnic ideology: Effects of multicultural and color-blind perspectives on judgments of groups and individuals.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 78(4). 635–654. 342 indexed citations

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Wolsko, Christopher, Byoungjin Park, Charles M. Judd, & Bernd Wittenbrink. (2000). Framing interethnic ideology: Effects of multicultural and color-blind perspectives on judgments of groups and individuals.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 78(4). 635–654. 32 indexed citations

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Wittenbrink, Bernd, et al.. (1998). In Search of Similarity: Stereotypes as Naive Theories in Social Categorization. Social Cognition. 16(1). 31–55. 32 indexed citations

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Wittenbrink, Bernd, et al.. (1997). Structural properties of stereotypic knowledge and their influences on the construal of social situations.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 72(3). 526–543. 57 indexed citations

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Wittenbrink, Bernd. (1994). Stereotypes as social concepts in a knowledge-based approach to categorization.. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 2 indexed citations

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