Acierno, J., Liang, N., Hadley-Miner, I., Constantino, S., Kleiman-Weiner, M., Young, L., & Wylie, J. (2025). Curiosity is linked to information seeking in the moral domain. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 47.
Acierno, J.*, Tedaldi, E.*, Ginn, J., Goldwert, D., Vlasceanu, M., Geiger, S.,, Sparkman, G., & Constantino, S. (under review). A Global Test of Whether Cultural Tightness Moderates Conformity to Norms in an Experimental Setting.
Acierno, J., Mischel, S., & Phillips, J. (2022). Moral judgements reflect default representations of possibility. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, 377(1866), 20210341. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2021.0341
Srinivasan, G., Acierno, J., & Phillips, J. (2022). The shape of option generation in open-ended decision problems. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 44. Retrieved from https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0bx9s4m9
Acierno, J. (2020). Can Good Groups Create Immoral Individuals? Examining Vicarious Moral Licensing in Political Ingroups, Digital Commons, https://digitalcommons.macalester.edu/psychology_honors/48
Acierno, J. (2015). The Charge of the Arts. West Fourth. https://cas.nyu.edu/content/dam/nyu-as/casEWP/documents/aciernocharge.pdf
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Acierno, J., Tedaldi, E., Ginn, J., Sparkman, G., & Constantino, S. (June 2025). A Global Test of Whether Cultural Tightness Moderates Conformity to Norms in an Experimental Setting. Talk given at the Society for Applied Research on Memory and Cognition, Kildare, Ireland.
Acierno, J., Liang, N., Hadley-Miner, I., Constantino, S., Kleiman-Weiner, M., Young, L., & Wylie, J. (July 2025). Curiosity is linked to information seeking in the moral domain. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, San Fransisco, CA.
Acierno, J., Wylie, J., Liang, N., Handley-Miner, I., Young, L., & Constantino, S. (June 2024). Information Sampling for Social Norms. Poster accepted at the Society for Philosophy and Psychology, West Lafayette, IN.
Wylie, J., Gantman, A., Acierno, J., Liang, N., Handley-Miner, I., Constantino, S., & Young, L. (June 2024). Exploring the Allure of Immorality: Curiosity's Role in Moral Cognition. Society for Philosophy and Psychology, West Lafayette, IN.
Acierno, J., Kennedy, C., Cushman, F., & Phillips, J. (June 2023). Character inferences based on what comes to others’ minds. Poster presented at the Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Pittsburgh, PA.
Acierno, J. & Phillips, J. (February 2023). Moral judgements reflect default representations of possibility. Poster at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Atlanta, GA.
Sanford, E., Shaffer, O., Acierno, J., Harmon, E., & Lea, R.B. (July 2019). Interpretation on the Fence: Do Idioms Activate Figurative and Literal Meanings Equally? Poster at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Society for Text & Discourse, New York City, NY.
Sanford, E., Harmon, E., Acierno, J., Spanos, N., Shaffer, O., & Lea, R.B. (2018). When You Kick the Bucket, Do You Pick Up the Pail? Poster at the 59th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, New Orleans, LA.