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Dr. John Seta

Professor, Social PhD, University of Texas at Arlington, 1976 Eberhart 274 Phone:  (336) 256-0013 Email:  jjseta@uncg.edu

Dr. John Seta is currently working on several research projects. They include intergroup processes, stereotyping, and the influence of inconsistent information on expectations and value.

Selected publications:

Seta, J. J., McElroy, T., & Seta, C. E. (2001). To do or not to do: Consistency and desirability can mediate judgments of regret. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

Seta, C. E., Seta J. J., & Culver, J. (2000). Recategorization as a method of reducing intergroup bias: Group status matters. Journal of Social Cognition.

Seta, C. E., Seta, J. J., & Goodman, R. C. (1998). Social identity orientation and generation of compensatory expectations. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 20, 285-291.

Seta, J. J., & Seta, C. E. (1996). Big fish in small ponds: A social hierarchy analysis of intergroup bias. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 71, 1210-1221.