Research

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Working Papers

"A Venmo Effect on Relationships: Electronic Payment Can Make Social Relations More Transactional and Experiences Less Enjoyable" (Alberhasky & Kumar), Under review at the Journal of Consumer Research.
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“Trickle Down Spending: Relative Income Effects on Consumer Spending in Social Relationships” (Alberhasky & Gershoff), Under review at the Journal of the Association for Consumer Research.

“Opaque Fee Aversion: How Retailers Charging Non-Transparent Fees Can Mitigate Negative Backlash from Consumers” with Raj Raghunathan. Under review at the Journal of Consumer Research.

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Publications

Wardley, M & Alberhasky, M. (2021) “Framing Zero: Why Losing Nothing is Better Than Gaining Nothing.”  Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics. [link]

Sadeghiyeh, H., Wang, S., Kyllo, H., Alberhasky, M., Kellohen, K., Savita, S & Wilson, R. (2020) “On the Psychology of the Psychology Subject Pool: An Exploratory Test of the Good Student Effect” Journal of Individual Differences. [link]

Sadeghiyeh, H., Wang, S., Alberhasky, M., Kyllo, H., Shenhav, A & Wilson, R. (2020) “Temporal Discounting Correlates with Directed Exploration but not with Random Exploration” Nature Scientific Reports. [link]

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Works in Progress

"Hello, Neighbor: Interactions with Weak Ties in One’s Community Increase Prosocial Behavior​" with Amit Kumar. 
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"The Right to be Forgotten" with Tami Kim and Luca Cian.