Jared Piazza

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Jared Piazza is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jared Piazza has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 31 papers in Social Psychology and 21 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Jared Piazza's work include Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (37 papers), Emotions and Moral Behavior (13 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (13 papers). Jared Piazza is often cited by papers focused on Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (37 papers), Emotions and Moral Behavior (13 papers) and Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (13 papers). Jared Piazza collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Portugal. Jared Piazza's co-authors include Geoffrey P. Goodwin, Paul Rozin, Jesse M. Bering, Justin F. Landy, Steve Loughnan, Paulo Sousa, Matthew B. Ruby, Hanne M Watkins, Colin Holbrook and Pascale Sophie Russell and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Trends in Cognitive Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jared Piazza

56 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Moral character predominates in person perception and evaluation.

2013 583 citations Geoffrey P. Goodwin, Jared Piazza et al. profile →
Rationalizing meat consumption. The 4Ns

2015 486 citations Jared Piazza, Matthew B. Ruby et al. Appetite profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jared Piazza United Kingdom	26	1.2k	1.2k	1.2k	553	322	58	2.8k
Steve Loughnan United Kingdom	31	1.4k 1.2×	1.9k 1.6×	1.7k 1.5×	902 1.6×	464 1.4×	72	5.2k
Marjaana Lindeman Finland	33	598 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	1.0k 0.9×	209 0.4×	370 1.1×	96	3.7k
Gordon Hodson Canada	46	1.4k 1.1×	3.5k 2.9×	4.5k 3.9×	531 1.0×	254 0.8×	145	6.9k
Beate Seibt Norway	27	838 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	288 0.5×	260 0.8×	50	3.0k
Brock Bastian Australia	46	2.1k 1.7×	3.8k 3.2×	3.2k 2.7×	630 1.1×	297 0.9×	134	7.7k
Hank Rothgerber United States	21	398 0.3×	650 0.5×	740 0.6×	913 1.7×	485 1.5×	30	2.4k
Sumio Imada Japan	14	1.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	942 0.8×	59 0.1×	325 1.0×	28	2.9k
Daniel M. T. Fessler United States	38	2.5k 2.1×	2.4k 2.0×	2.6k 2.2×	133 0.2×	90 0.3×	135	6.0k
Catherine E. Amiot Canada	31	331 0.3×	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 1.1×	119 0.2×	47 0.1×	92	2.9k
Matthew Feinberg United States	27	760 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	2.5k 2.2×	61 0.1×	33 0.1×	51	4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Jared Piazza

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jared Piazza

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jared Piazza

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jared Piazza. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jared Piazza based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jared Piazza. Jared Piazza is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2025). Navigating family dynamics in the transition to a plant-forward diet: the role of social support. The Journal of Social Psychology. 165(5). 731–751.

Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2024). Scientists’ identities shape engagement with environmental activism. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 11 indexed citations

Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2024). Climate futures: Scientists' discourses on collapse versus transformation. British Journal of Social Psychology. 64(1). e12840–e12840.

Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2024). Between two worlds: the scientist’s dilemma in climate activism. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 6 indexed citations

Piazza, Jared & Paulo Sousa. (2023). Minimal criteria for an impurity domain of morality. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 27(6). 514–516. 2 indexed citations

Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2023). Why children moralise harm to animals but not meat. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 27(8). 685–688. 11 indexed citations

Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2023). Livestock Farmers’ Attitudes towards Alternative Proteins. Sustainability. 15(12). 9253–9253. 9 indexed citations

Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2023). How bad is it to eat an intelligent chicken? Children's judgments of eating animals are less ‘self‐serving’ than adults. Social Development. 33(1). 5 indexed citations

Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2022). Unpalatable truths: Commitment to eating meat is associated with strategic ignorance of food-animal minds. Appetite. 171. 105935–105935. 30 indexed citations

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Dhont, Kristof, Jared Piazza, & Gordon Hodson. (2021). The role of meat appetite in willfully disregarding factory farming as a pandemic catalyst risk. Appetite. 164. 105279–105279. 24 indexed citations

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Sousa, Paulo, Aurélien Allard, Jared Piazza, & Geoffrey P. Goodwin. (2021). Folk Moral Objectivism: The Case of Harmful Actions. Frontiers in Psychology. 12. 638515–638515. 4 indexed citations

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Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2021). An appetite for meat? Disentangling the influence of animal resemblance and familiarity. Appetite. 170. 105875–105875. 5 indexed citations

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Prada, Marília, et al.. (2020). Consumer perceptions of conventional and alternative protein sources: A mixed-methods approach with meal and product framing. Appetite. 156. 104860–104860. 85 indexed citations

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Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2020). Rationalizing the Many Uses of Animals: Application of the 4N Justifications Beyond Meat. 7 indexed citations

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Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2016). Belief in divine moral authority: Validation of a shortened scale with implications for social attitudes and moral cognition. Personality and Individual Differences. 94. 256–265. 19 indexed citations

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Piazza, Jared, et al.. (2015). Rationalizing meat consumption. The 4Ns. Appetite. 91. 114–128. 486 indexed citations breakdown →

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Piazza, Jared, Justin F. Landy, & Geoffrey P. Goodwin. (2014). Cruel nature: Harmfulness as an important, overlooked dimension in judgments of moral standing. Cognition. 131(1). 108–124. 82 indexed citations

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Holbrook, Colin, Jared Piazza, & Daniel M. T. Fessler. (2014). Further challenges to the “authentic”/“hubristic” model of pride: Conceptual clarifications and new evidence.. Emotion. 14(1). 38–42. 19 indexed citations

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Shariff, Azim, et al.. (2014). Morality and the religious mind: why theists and nontheists differ. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 18(9). 439–441. 43 indexed citations

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Piazza, Jared. (2012). “If You Love Me Keep My Commandments”: Religiosity Increases Preference for Rule-Based Moral Arguments. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 22(4). 285–302. 39 indexed citations

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