Alison Chasteen

Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Toronto

Selected Publications

*Indicates student co-authors
*Packer, D. J., Chasteen, A. L., & Kang, S. K. (in press).  Facing social identity change: Interactive effects of current and projected collective identification on expectations regarding future self-esteem and psychological well-being. British Journal of Social Psychology.

 *Remedios, J. D., Chasteen, A. L., & Packer, D. J. (2010).  Sunny side-up: The reliance on positive age stereotypes in descriptions of future older selves. Self and Identity, 9, 257-275.

 Chasteen, A. L., *Burdzy, D. C., & Pratt, J. (2010). Thinking of God moves attention. Neuropsychologia, 48, 627-630.
Packer, D. J. & Chasteen, A. L. (2010). Loyal deviance: Testing a normative conflict model of dissent in social groups. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 36, 5-18.

*Kang, S. K., *Hirsh, J. B., & Chasteen, A. L. (2010). Your mistakes are mine: Self-other overlap predicts neural response to observed errors. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 46, 229-232.

*Kang, S. K., & Chasteen, A. L. (2009). Beyond the double jeopardy hypothesis: Assessing emotion on the faces of multiply-categorizable targets of prejudice. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 45, 1281-1285.
*Kang, S. K., & Chasteen, A. L. (2009). The moderating role of age-group identification and perceived threat on stereotype threat among older adults. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 69, 201-220.

*Kang, S. K., & Chasteen, A. L. (2009).  The development and validation of the age-based rejection sensitivity questionnaire. The Gerontologist, 49, 303-316.

 *Hoessler, C., & Chasteen, A. L. (2008). Does aging affect the use of shifting standards?   Experimental Aging Research, 34, 1-12.

Pratt, J., & Chasteen, A. L. (2007) Examining inhibition of return with multiple sequential cues in younger and older adults. Psychology and Aging, 22, 404-409.

*Packer, D. J., & Chasteen, A. L. (2006).  Looking to the future: How possible aged selves influence prejudice toward older adults.  Social Cognition, 24, 218-247.

McAuliffe, J., Chasteen, A. L., & Pratt, J. (2006). Object and location-based inhibition of return in younger and older adults. Psychology and Aging, 21, 406-410.

Lockwood, P., Chasteen, A. L., & *Wong, C. (2005).  Age and regulatory focus determine preferences for health-related role models.  Psychology & Aging, 20, 376-389.

Chasteen, A. L., *Bhattacharyya, S., *Horhota, M., *Tam, R., & Hasher, L. (2005).  How feelings of stereotype threat influence older adults' memory performance. Experimental Aging Research, 31, 235-260.
Chasteen, A. L. (2005).  Seeing eye-to-eye: Do Intergroup biases operate similarly for younger and older adults?  International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 61, 123-139.

*Castel, A. D., Pratt, J., Chasteen, A. L., & Scialfa, C. T. (2005). Examining task difficulty and the time course of inhibition of return: Detecting perceptually degraded targets. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, 59, 90-98.

Lambert, A. J., Chasteen, A. L., Payne, B. K., & Shaffer, L. (2004). Typicality and group variability as dual moderators of category-based inferences.  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 40, 708-722.

Madey, S. F., & Chasteen, A. L.  (2004). Age-related health stereotypes and illusory correlation.  International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 58, 109-126.

 Chasteen, A. L., & Madey, S. F.,  (2003). Belief in a just world and the perceived injustice of dying young or old.  Omega Journal of Death and Dying, 47, 313-326.

Castel, A., Chasteen, A. L., Scialfa, C. T., & Pratt, J. (2003) Adult age differences in the time course of inhibition of return. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 58, 256-259.

Lambert, A. J., Payne, B. K., Jacoby, L. L., Shafer, L. M., Chasteen, A. L., & Khan, S. (2003). Stereotypes as dominant responses:  On the social facilitation of prejudice in anticipated public contexts.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 84, 277-295. 

Chasteen, A. L., Schwarz, N, & Park, D. C. (2002). The activation of aging stereotypes in younger and older adults.  Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 57B, P540-P547.

Chasteen, A. L., Park, D. C., & Schwarz, N. (2001).  Implementation intentions and facilitation of prospective memory. Psychological Science, 12, 457-461.

 Chasteen, A. L.  (2000).  The role of age and age-related attitudes in perceptions of elderly individuals. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 22, 147-156.

Chasteen, A. L., & Pratt, J. (1999). The effects of age-related stereotypes on response initiation and execution. Journal of General Psychology, 126, 17-36.

Chasteen, A. L., & Pratt, J. (1999). The effect of inhibition of return on lexical access. Psychological Science, 10, 41-46.

Abrams, R. A., Pratt, J., & Chasteen, A. L. (1998). Aging and movement: Variability of force pulses for saccadic eye movements. Psychology and Aging, 13, 387-395.

Lambert, A. J., & Chasteen, A. L. (1997).  Perceptions of disadvantage vs. conventionality: Political values and attitudes toward the elderly vs. Blacks. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 23, 469-481.

Pratt, J., Abrams, R. A., & Chasteen, A. L. (1997). Initiation and inhibition of saccadic eye movements in younger and older adults: An analysis of the gap effect. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 52B, P103-P107.

Lambert, A. J., Cronen, S., Chasteen, A. L., & Lickel, B. (1996).  Public vs. private expressions of prejudice: The role of modern vs. old-fashioned racism.  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 32, 437-459.

Pratt, J., Chasteen, A. L., & Abrams, R. A. (1994). Rapid aimed limb movements: Age differences and practice effects in component submovements. Psychology and Aging, 9, 325-334.