Jerica X Bornstein
Biographic Data
| ID | 768173 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jerica X Bornstein |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jerica X |
| FAMILY NAME | Bornstein |
| SIGNATURE | BORNSTEIN J X |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas at Austin |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4926-415X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
When What Is Beautiful Is Not Good: The Role of Trait Self-Control in Resisting Eye Candy
People are drawn to and like others who are physically attractive. In the present research, we investigated the influence of trait self-control on individuals’ interest in relationships with physically attractive others. We hypothesized that high (vs. low) self-control individuals would approach relationships by considering information beyond appearance about potential partners, including partners’ self-control. We additionally explored the influ…
How diverse are the samples used to study intimate relationships? A systematic review
The social and behavioral sciences have long suffered from a lack of diversity in the samples used to study a broad array of phenomena. In an attempt to move toward a more contextually-informed approach, multiple subfields have undertaken meta-science studies of the diversity and inclusion of underrepresented groups in their body of literature. The current study is a systematic review of the field of relationship science aimed at examining the st…
Understanding in transition: The influence of becoming parents on empathic accuracy
Empathic accuracy (EA), the ability to understand a close other's thoughts and feelings, is linked to relationship satisfaction. Yet, it is unclear whether stress interferes with relationship partners' ability to be empathically accurate. The present study investigates whether a major life stressor, the transition to parenthood (TTP), interferes with EA between partners. In a daily diary study of 78 couples expecting their first child, couples re…
Understanding in transition: The influence of becoming parents on empathic accuracy
Empathic accuracy (EA), the ability to understand a close other's thoughts and feelings, is linked to relationship satisfaction. Yet, it is unclear whether stress interferes with relationship partners' ability to be empathically accurate. The present study investigates whether a major life stressor, the transition to parenthood (TTP), interferes with EA between partners. In a daily diary study of 78 couples expecting their first child, couples re…
Understanding in transition: The influence of becoming parents on empathic accuracy
Empathic accuracy (EA), the ability to understand a close other's thoughts and feelings, is linked to relationship satisfaction. Yet, it is unclear whether stress interferes with relationship partners' ability to be empathically accurate. The present study investigates whether a major life stressor, the transition to parenthood (TTP), interferes with EA between partners. In a daily diary study of 78 couples expecting their first child, couples re…
How diverse are the samples used to study intimate relationships? A systematic review
The social and behavioral sciences have long suffered from a lack of diversity in the samples used to study a broad array of phenomena. In an attempt to move toward a more contextually-informed approach, multiple subfields have undertaken meta-science studies of the diversity and inclusion of underrepresented groups in their body of literature. The current study is a systematic review of the field of relationship science aimed at examining the st…
When What Is Beautiful Is Not Good: The Role of Trait Self-Control in Resisting Eye Candy
People are drawn to and like others who are physically attractive. In the present research, we investigated the influence of trait self-control on individuals’ interest in relationships with physically attractive others. We hypothesized that high (vs. low) self-control individuals would approach relationships by considering information beyond appearance about potential partners, including partners’ self-control. We additionally explored the influ…
Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (1 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (1 works) · Attractiveness (1 works) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 works) · Big Five personality traits (1 works) · Chemistry (1 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works)