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Dr Jared Piazza

Senior Lecturer, Psychology Sustainability Lead

  1. 2024
  2. Published

    Scientists’ identities shape engagement with environmental activism

    Finnerty, S., Piazza, J. & Levine, M., 8/05/2024, In: Communications Earth & Environment. 5, 1, 240.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    How bad is it to eat an intelligent chicken? Children's judgments of eating animals are less ‘self-serving’ than adults

    Kozachenko, H. H. & Piazza, J., 1/02/2024, In: Social Development. 33, 1, e12709.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Is being anti-vegan a distinct dietarian identity? An investigation with omnivores, vegans, and self-identified "anti-vegans"

    Gregson, R., Piazza, J. & Shaw, H., 1/01/2024, In: Appetite. 192, 107126.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. 2023
  6. Published

    Why children moralise harm to animals but not meat

    Piazza, J., Simpson, V. & McGuire, L., 31/08/2023, In: Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 27, 8, p. 685-688 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Reducing consumption of animal products

    Bryant, C., Hopwood, C. J. & Piazza, J., 28/08/2023, In: Frontiers in nutrition. 10, 1249873.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  8. Published

    Relational climate and openness to plant-forward diets among cohabitating couples

    Gregson, R. & Piazza, J., 1/08/2023, In: Appetite. 187, 10 p., 106617.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Minimal criteria for an impurity domain of morality

    Piazza, J. & Sousa, P., 30/06/2023, In: Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 27, 6, p. 514-516 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Livestock Farmers’ Attitudes towards Alternative Proteins

    Crawshaw, C. & Piazza, J., 8/06/2023, In: Sustainability. 15, 12, 1 p., 9253.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. 2022
  12. Published

    How conflicted are farmers about meat? livestock farmers’ attachment to their animals and attitudes about meat

    Crawshaw, C. & Piazza, J., 1/12/2022, In: Psychology of Human-Animal Intergroup Relations. 1, 19 p., e8513.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    ‘Against the cult of veganism’: Unpacking the social psychology and ideology of anti-vegans

    Gregson, R., Piazza, J. & Boyd, R. L., 1/11/2022, In: Appetite. 178, 13 p., 106143.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Unpalatable truths: Commitment to eating meat is associated with strategic ignorance of food-animal minds

    Leach, S., Piazza, J., Loughnan, S., Sutton, R. M., Kapantai, I., Dhont, K. & Douglas, K. M., 30/04/2022, In: Appetite. 171, p. 105935 8 p., 105935.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    An appetite for meat? Disentangling the influence of animal resemblance and familiarity

    Possidónio, C., Piazza, J., Graça, J. & Prada, M., 1/03/2022, In: Appetite. 170, 12 p., 105875.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Monitoring a meat-free pledge with smartphones: An experimental study

    Piazza, J., Gregson, R., Kordoni, A., Pfeiler, T., Ruby, M., Ellis, D., Sahin, E. & Reith, M., 1/01/2022, In: Appetite. 168, 11 p., 105726.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. 2021
  18. Published

    From pets to pests: Testing the scope of the 'pets as ambassadors' hypothesis

    Possidónio, C., Piazza, J., Graça, J. & Prada, M., 31/10/2021, In: Anthrozoos. 34, 5, p. 707-722 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    How children and adults value different animal lives

    Henseler Kozachenko, H. & Piazza, J., 31/10/2021, In: Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 210, 21 p., 105204.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    The role of meat appetite in willfully disregarding factory farming as a pandemic catalyst risk

    Dhont, K., Piazza, J. & Hodson, G., 1/09/2021, In: Appetite. 164, 10 p., 105279.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Development and validation of the Motivations to Eat Meat Inventory

    Hopwood, C., Piazza, J., Chen, S. & Bleidorn, W., 1/08/2021, In: Appetite. 163, 11 p., 105210.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Folk moral objectivism: The case of harmful actions

    Sousa, P., Allard, A., Piazza, J. & Goodwin, G., 28/07/2021, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 12, 18 p., 638515.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    The four Ns of meat justification

    Piazza, J., 31/01/2021, In: Psychologist. 34, 1, p. 32-33 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Consumer perceptions of conventional and alternative protein sources: A mixed-methods approach with meal and product framing

    Possidónio, C., Prada, M., Graça, J. & Piazza, J., 1/01/2021, In: Appetite. 156, 10 p., 104860.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. 2020
  26. E-pub ahead of print

    Butchers’ and Deli Workers’ Psychological Adaptation to Meat

    Piazza, J., 1/03/2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Emotion.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Rationalizing the many uses of animals: Application of the 4N justifications beyond meat

    Piazza, J. R., Cooper, L. & Slater-Johnson, S., 1/03/2020, In: Human-Animal Interaction Bulletin. 8, 1, p. 1-22 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Folk beliefs about the relationships anger and disgust have with moral disapproval

    Piazza, J. R. & Landy, J., 29/02/2020, In: Cognition and Emotion. 34, 2, p. 229-241 13.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  29. 2019
  30. Published

    Which appraisals are foundational to moral judgment? Harm, injustice, and beyond

    Piazza, J. R., Sousa, P., Rottman, J. & Syropoulos, S., 1/09/2019, In: Social Psychological and Personality Science. 10, 7, p. 903-913 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Animal Images Database: Validation of 120 Images for Human-Animal Studies

    Possidónio, C., Graça, J., Piazza, J. & Prada, M., 24/07/2019, In: Animals. 9, 8, 20 p., 475.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Re-evaluating moral disgust: Sensitivity to many affective states predicts extremity in many evaluative judgments

    Landy, J. & Piazza, J. R., 1/03/2019, In: Social Psychological and Personality Science. 10, 2, p. 211-219 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. 2018
  34. Published

    Are baby animals less appetizing? Tenderness towards baby animals and appetite for meat

    Piazza, J. R., McLatchie, N. M. & Olesen, C., 1/08/2018, In: Anthrozoos. 31, 3, p. 319-335 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Morality traits still dominate in forming impressions of others

    Landy, J., Piazza, J. R. & Goodwin, G., 19/06/2018, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 25, 1 p., E5636.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLetterpeer-review

  36. Published

    What disgust does and does not do for moral cognition

    Piazza, J. R., Landy, J., Chakroff, A., Young, L. & Wasserman, E., 2018, The Moral Psychology of Disgust. Strohminger, N. & Kumar, V. (eds.). London: Rowman & Littlefield International, p. 53-81 29 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  37. 2017
  38. Published

    Thinking morally about animals

    Loughnan, S. & Piazza, J. R., 28/12/2017, The Atlas of Moral Psychology. Graham, J. & Gray, K. (eds.). Guilford Press

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  39. Published

    Moral pride: benefits and challenges of experiencing and expressing pride in one’s moral achievements

    McLatchie, N. M. & Piazza, J., 10/2017, The Moral Psychology of Pride. Carter, J. A. & Gordon, E. (eds.). Rowman and Littlefield, (Moral psychology of the emotions).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  40. Published

    From impure to harmful: asymmetric expectations about immoral agents

    Chakroff, A., Russell, P. S., Piazza, J. R. & Young, L., 03/2017, In: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 69, p. 201-209 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. 2016
  42. Published

    When meat gets personal, animals' minds matter less: motivated use of intelligence information in judgments of moral standing

    Piazza, J. R. & Loughnan, S., 11/2016, In: Social Psychological and Personality Science. 7, 8, p. 867-874 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  43. Published

    When it's bad to be friendly and smart: the desirability of sociability and competence depends on morality

    Landy, J., Piazza, J. R. & Goodwin, G., 09/2016, In: Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 42, 9, p. 1272-1290 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Belief in divine moral authority: validation of a shortened scale with implications for social attitudes and moral cognition

    Simpson, A., Piazza, J. R. & Rios, K., 05/2016, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 94, p. 256-265 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  45. Published

    When injustice is at stake, moral judgements are not parochial

    Piazza, J. R. & Sousa, P., 20/01/2016, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 283, 1823, 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    Perceiving the agency of harmful agents: a test of dehumanization versus moral typecasting accounts

    Khamitov, M., Rotman, J. & Piazza, J., 01/2016, In: Cognition. 146, p. 33-47 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  47. 2015
  48. Published

    Understanding the importance and perceived structure of moral character

    Goodwin, G., Piazza, J. & Rozin, P., 11/2015, Character: new directions from philosophy, psychology, and theology. Miller, C., Furr, R. M., Knobel, A. & Fleeson, W. (eds.). New York: Oxford University Press

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  49. Published

    Rationalizing meat consumption: the 4Ns

    Piazza, J., Ruby, M., Loughnan, S., Luong, M., Kulik, J., Watkins, H. & Seigerman, M., 1/08/2015, In: Appetite. 91, p. 114-128 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Evolutionary cyberpsychology 2.0: revisiting some old predictions and posting some new ones in the age of Facebook.

    Piazza, J. & Ingram, G., 7/05/2015, Evolutionary perspectives on social psychology. Zeigler-Hill, V., Welling, L. L. M. & Shackelford, T. K. (eds.). Springer, p. 159-174 16 p. (Evolutionary Psychology).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  51. Published

    Consenting to counter-normative sexual acts: differential effects of consent on anger and disgust as a function of transgressor or consenter

    Russell, P. S. & Piazza, J., 2015, In: Cognition and Emotion. 29, 4, p. 634-653 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  52. 2014
  53. Published

    When a virtue is not a virtue: conditional virtues in moral evaluation

    Piazza, J., Goodwin, G., Rozin, P. & Royzman, E., 12/2014, In: Social Cognition. 32, 6, p. 528-558 31 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  54. Published

    Morality and the religious mind: why theists and nontheists differ

    Shariff, A., Piazza, J. & Kramer, S., 09/2014, In: Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 18, 9, p. 439-441 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  55. Published

    Cruel nature: harmfulness as an important, overlooked dimension in judgments of moral standing

    Piazza, J., Landy, J. & Goodwin, G., 04/2014, In: Cognition. 131, 1, p. 108-124 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  56. Published

    Religiosity, political orientation, and consequentialist moral thinking

    Piazza, J. & Sousa, P., 04/2014, In: Social Psychological and Personality Science. 5, 3, p. 334-342 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  57. Published

    Conceptual and empirical challenges to the "authentic" versus "hubristic" model of pride

    Holbrook, C., Piazza, J. & Fessler, D., 02/2014, In: Emotion. 14, 1, p. 17-32 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  58. Published

    Further challenges to the "authentic"/"hubristic" model of pride: conceptual clarifications and new evidence

    Holbrook, C., Piazza, J. & Fessler, D., 02/2014, In: Emotion. 14, 1, p. 38-42 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  59. Published

    Moral character information predominates in person perception and evaluation

    Goodwin, G., Piazza, J. & Rozin, P., 01/2014, In: Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 106, 1, p. 148-168 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  60. Published

    Harmful transgressions qua moral transgressions: a deflationary view

    Sousa, P. & Piazza, J., 2014, In: Thinking and Reasoning. 20, 1, p. 99-128 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  61. 2013
  62. Published

    "Lean not on your own understanding": belief that morality is founded on divine authority and non-utilitarian moral thinking

    Piazza, J. & Landy, J., 11/2013, In: Judgment and Decision Making. 8, 6, p. 639-661 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  63. Published

    Authority dependence and judgments of utilitarian harm

    Piazza, J., Sousa, P. & Holbrook, C., 09/2013, In: Cognition. 128, 3, p. 261-270 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  64. Published

    CAD revisited: effects of the word "moral" on the moral relevance of disgust (and other emotions)

    Russell, P. S., Piazza, J. & Giner-Sorolla, R., 01/2013, In: Social Psychological and Personality Science. 4, 1, p. 62-68 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  65. Published

    Moral emotions and the envisioning of mitigating circumstances for wrongdoing

    Piazza, J., Russell, P. S. & Sousa, P., 2013, In: Cognition and Emotion. 27, 4, p. 707-722 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  66. 2012
  67. Published

    "If you love me keep my commandments": religiosity increases preference for rule-based moral arguments

    Piazza, J., 2012, In: International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 22, 4, p. 285-302 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  68. 2011
  69. Published

    What do the TOSCA guilt and shame scales really measure: affect or action?

    Giner-Sorolla, R., Piazza, J. & Espinosa, P., 09/2011, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 51, 4, p. 445-450 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  70. Published

    "Princess Alice is watching you": children's belief in an invisible person inhibits cheating

    Piazza, J., Bering, J. & Ingram, G., 07/2011, In: Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 109, 3, p. 311-320 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  71. 2010
  72. Published

    The coevolution of secrecy and stigmatization: evidence from the content of distressing secrets

    Piazza, J. & Bering, J., 10/2010, In: Human Nature. 21, 3, p. 290-308 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  73. 2009
  74. Published

    Evolutionary cyber-psychology: applying an evolutionary framework to internet behavior

    Piazza, J. & Bering, J., 11/2009, In: Computers in Human Behavior. 25, 6, p. 1258-1269 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  75. Published

    The morality of harm

    Sousa, P., Holbrook, C. & Piazza, J., 10/2009, In: Cognition. 113, 1, p. 80-92 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  76. Published

    The adaptive problem of absent third-party punishment

    Ingram, G., Piazza, J. & Bering, J., 2009, Human characteristics: evolutionary perspectives on human mind and kind. Høgh-Olesen, H., Tønnesvan, J. & Bertelsen, P. (eds.). Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, p. 205-229 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  77. 2008
  78. Published

    Concerns about reputation via gossip promote generous allocations in an economic game

    Piazza, J. & Bering, J., 05/2008, In: Evolution and Human Behavior. 29, 3, p. 172-178 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  79. Published

    The effects of perceived anonymity on altruistic punishment

    Piazza, J. & Bering, J., 2008, In: Evolutionary Psychology. 6, 3, p. 487-501 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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