Max Alberhasky
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Research

Please see a list of my publications and working projects below. Feel free to get in touch to learn more or talk about research ideas. 

​Publications
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Hermann, E. & Alberhasky, M. (2025) "The Trusted Partner for Financial Decision Making: Romantic Partner or AI? Computers in Human Behavior. [link]

Alberhasky, M. & Durkee, P.K. (2024) "Songs Tell a Story: The Arc of Narrative for Music" 
PLoS ONE. ​[link]

Alberhasky, M. & Raghunathan, R. (2023) "Skills Make You Happy: Why High (vs. Low) Skill Activities Make Consumers Happier, Yet They Do Not Choose Them" Psychology & Marketing. [link]

Alberhasky, M. & Gershoff, A.D. (2023) “Trickle Down Spending: The Role of Income Inequality on Gift Spending Decisions
” Journal of the Association for Consumer Research. ​ [link]

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]

 Working Papers and Works in Progress
​"Splitting, More Wisely: Peer-to-Peer Payment Services Can Make Social Relationships More Transactional and Experiences Less Enjoyable" with Amit Kumar. Revise and resubmit at the International Journal of Research in Marketing.

"Personalities That Pay: The Relationship Between Personality and Income". Under review at the Journal of Research in Personality.

"The Saver Stereotype: How Financial Responsibility Shapes Social Perception and Interpersonal Judgment" with Joe Gladstone & Ada Aka.
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​“All Add-On Fees are Not the Same: Consumers' Aversion to Opaque Fees” with Raj Raghunathan, Joydeep Srivastava, & Lingzhi Yu.
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​"Hello, Neighbor: Interactions with Weak Ties in One’s Community Increase Prosocial Behavior​" with Amit Kumar. 




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