MADELINE LENHAUSEN

My Work

I study personality: what it is, how it changes, why it changes, and what it predicts.

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My output

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Reference Group Effects (2022)

In surveys, people are most likely to compare themselves to people their same age when responding to questions about their own personality.

Prototypical Parent (2022)

The parent prototype is mostly characterized by high levels of emotional stability and conscientiousness.
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Self-Other Agreement (2021)

People tend to perceive their partners more positively than their partners view themselves.

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