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Publications

 

Refereed Journal Articles

Van Bavel, J.J., Reinero, D.A., Spring, V., Harris, E.A., & Duke, A. (2021). Speaking my truth: Why personal experiences can bridge divides but mislead. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. (link)

Spring, V.L., Cameron, C.D., & McKee, S., & Todd, A. (2019). Intentional and unintentional empathy for pain among physicians and non-physicians. Social Psychological and Personality Science. (pdf)

Spring, V.L., Cameron, C.D., & Cikara, M. (2018). The upside of outrage. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. (pdf)

  • Comment by Brady & Crockett (pdf)

  • Our reply: Asking different questions about outrage (2019). Trends in Cognitive Sciences. (pdf)

Cameron, C.D., Reber, J., Spring, V.L., & Tranel, D. (2018). Damage to the ventromedial prefrontal cortex is associated with impairments in both spontaneous and deliberative moral judgments. Neuropsychologia.

Spring, V.L., Cameron, C.D., Gray, K., & Lindquist, K. (2017).  Constructing contempt. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.  (pdf)

Cameron, C.D., Spring, V.L., & Todd, A. (2017). The empathy impulse: A multinomial model of empathy for pain. Emotion, 17, 395-411. (pdf)

Spring, V.L. & Bulik, C.M. (2014). Implicit affect toward food and weight distinguishes between active and recovered anorexia nervosa. Eating Behaviors¸15, 91-94. (pdf)

 

Raine, A., Fung, A., Portnoy, J., Choy, O. & Spring, V.L. (2014). Low heart rate as a risk factor for psychopathic and aggressive traits in children.  Aggressive Behavior, 40, 290-299. (pdf)

 

Franklin, J.C., Puzia, M.E., Lee, K.M., Chung, G., Hanna, E.K., Spring, V.L., & Prinstein, M.J. (2013). The nature of pain offset relief in nonsuicidal self-injury: A laboratory study. Clinical Psychological Science, 1, 110-119. (pdf)

 

Manuscripts in Preparation

Spring, V.L., Cameron, C.D., & Cikara, M. (in preparation). Outrage helps, outrage hurts: How outrage produces help and punishment behavior.

Spring, V.L., Cameron, C.D., & Gray, K. (in preparation).  A tale of two dyads: The construction of moral dilemmas.

Spring, V.L., Cameron, C.D., Wagner, A., & Todd, A.R. (in preparation). Intentional and unintentional empathy for robots vs humans.

Spring, V.L., Cameron, C.D., Todd, A.R., Tong, T. & Vaidya, J. (in preparation). Intentional and unintentional empathy for pain in adolescents and adults.

Cameron, C.D., Spring, V.L., Doris, J., & Jack, A. (in preparation). The compassion-condemnation paradox: Trait and state compassion shape moral judgments in opposing directions.

 

Book Chapters

 

Olsson, A. & Spring, V.L. (2018). The vicarious brain: Integrating empathy and emotional learning. In K.Z. Meyza & E. Knapska (Eds.), Neuronal Correlates of Empathy. Elsevier.       

 

Cameron, C.D., Scheffer, J.A., & Spring, V.L. (2018). Moral intuitions. In J. Graham & K. Gray (Eds.), Atlas of Moral Psychology. Guilford.

Popular Science

Cameron, C.D. & Spring, V.L. (2020). Response to 'On Anger' by Agnes Callard. Boston Review.

Spring, V.L. (2019, January 22). Can outrage be a good thing? Scientific American. (link)

 

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