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Associate Professor of Psychology | Claremont McKenna College

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October 18, 2021

What Do All These Stories of Vaccine Denial Deaths Do to Our Sense of Empathy?→

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- Washington Post

October 6, 2021

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October 18, 2021

Stuck In A Rut? Sometimes Joy Takes A Little Practice→

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- NPR, Shots

June 29, 2021

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June 30, 2021

Awe Appears To Be Awfully Beneficial→

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- NPR, All Things Considered

June 29, 2021

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March 03, 2021

Social Media Is Clouding Our Judgment About Health→

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- Talking About Health, Psychology Today

February 23, 2021

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November 01, 2020

Those Infuriating Republican Hypocrites Are a Lot Like You and Me→

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- The Boston Globe

September 30, 2020

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March 24, 2020

Op-Ed: How to Mix Compassion and Cooperation Into Social Distancing→

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- Los Angeles Times

March 19, 2020

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December 31, 2019

What the Heck Is Awe and Why Is It So Powerful?→

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- Men's Health

May 27, 2019

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February 01, 2019

Emotional Intelligence: Professor Piercarlo Valdesolo on the Power of Awe→

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- CMC News

December 19, 2018

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December 22, 2017

Our Enemies Are Human: That’s Why We Want to Kill Them→

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- Aeon

December 13, 2017

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September 01, 2017

Our Enemies Are Human. That’s Why We Want to Kill Them→

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- Behavioral Scientist

August 18, 2017

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February 27, 2017

Why Do Fans Excuse the Patriots’ Cheating Past?→

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- The New York Times

February 5, 2017

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January 04, 2017

Awesomeness Is Everything→

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- The Atlantic

January/February 2017

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Piercarlo Valdesolo

In The News

  • Op-Ed: How to Mix Compassion and Cooperation Into Social Distancing

    COVID-19 is threatening our social ties because it scrambles the ways we normally support our friends and communities. — Los Angeles Times

  • Awesomeness Is Everything

    Why encountering vastness makes us more spiritual, generous, and content. — The Atlantic

  • Why There Are No Aetheists At The Grand Canyon

    Five studies conducted by Piercarlo Valdesolo and Jesse Graham were designed to elicit feelings of awe in subjects and see how that affected their sense of spirituality. — TIME

Recent Articles

  • The Paradox of Power: The Relationship Between Self-Esteem and Gratitude (PDF)

    - The Journal of Social Psychology
  • Morality (PDF)

    - The Oxford Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology
  • Reply to Fincher et al.: Conceptual Specificity in Dehumanization Research Is a Feature, Not a Bug (PDF)

    - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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  • Mind Matters, Scientific American »
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