Simone Shamay‐Tsoory
Biographic Data
| ID | 9509010 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Simone Shamay‐Tsoory |
| GIVEN NAMES | Simone |
| FAMILY NAME | Shamay‐Tsoory |
| SIGNATURE | TSOORY S S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Haifa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
To Touch or to Talk
Social touch has the power to alleviate physical pain and emotional distress. Here we ask whether touch is perceived as more effective than words in comforting interactions, and whether its effects are influenced by interaction dynamics, individual preferences for touch, propensity to trust, and trait empathy. Across two studies, participants ( n = 199) were exposed to comics depicting comforting interactions between two friends, one experiencing…
The Relationship between Creativity and Attitudes toward Intergroup Conflicts
The maintenance and escalation of intergroup conflicts have been explained by negative emotions and attitudes toward outgroup members. Considering that creative cognition entails the ability to generate diverse and new ideas, we sought to investigate whether creativity may contribute to overcoming negative emotions and attitudes associated with intergroup conflicts. Therefore, we examined whether individual differences in creativity predict confl…
A Multifaceted Approach to Measure Creativity across Cultures
Creativity is a multifaceted construct, yet traditionally measured as divergent thinking (DT) with originality as its main focus. As originality tends to be discouraged in East Asian cultures, this measurement discrepancy is especially problematic in cross‐cultural studies. Given cultural variations in the centrality of context, in the current study we added two context‐dependent dimensions to frequently used DT tasks: a holism dimension to Torra…
From DNA to Social Cognition
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From DNA to Social Cognition
A Multifaceted Approach to Measure Creativity across Cultures
Creativity is a multifaceted construct, yet traditionally measured as divergent thinking (DT) with originality as its main focus. As originality tends to be discouraged in East Asian cultures, this measurement discrepancy is especially problematic in cross‐cultural studies. Given cultural variations in the centrality of context, in the current study we added two context‐dependent dimensions to frequently used DT tasks: a holism dimension to Torra…
The Relationship between Creativity and Attitudes toward Intergroup Conflicts
The maintenance and escalation of intergroup conflicts have been explained by negative emotions and attitudes toward outgroup members. Considering that creative cognition entails the ability to generate diverse and new ideas, we sought to investigate whether creativity may contribute to overcoming negative emotions and attitudes associated with intergroup conflicts. Therefore, we examined whether individual differences in creativity predict confl…
To Touch or to Talk
Social touch has the power to alleviate physical pain and emotional distress. Here we ask whether touch is perceived as more effective than words in comforting interactions, and whether its effects are influenced by interaction dynamics, individual preferences for touch, propensity to trust, and trait empathy. Across two studies, participants ( n = 199) were exposed to comics depicting comforting interactions between two friends, one experiencing…
Psychology (3 works) · Cognitive psychology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Context (archaeology) (2 works) · Creativity (2 works) · Creativity in Education and Neuroscience (2 works) · Originality (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Action Observation and Synchronization (1 work) · Art Education and Development (1 work)