The content that follows may only represent a portion of the Faculty member's work.
Books
Burris, Christopher T. (2022) Evil in Mind: The Psychology of Harming Others. New York, USA: Oxford University Press.
Chapters
Burris, C. T., & Petrican, R. (2014). Religion, negative emotions, and regulation. In V. Saroglou (Ed.), Religion, personality, and social behavior (pp. 96-122). East Sussex, UK: Psychology Press.
Burris, C. T., & Leitch, R. (2016). Your pain, my gain: The interpersonal context of sadism. In K. Aumer (Ed.), The psychology of love and hate in intimate relationships (pp. 85-103). Cham, Switzerland: Springer International.
Articles
Burris, Christopher T. "Poker-Faced and Godless: Expressive Suppression and Atheism." Psychology of Religion and Spirituality 14, no. 3 (2022; online first 2020): 351-361. https://doi.org/10.1037/rel0000361
Burris, C. T., & Rempel, J. K., Munteanu, A. R., & Therrien, P. A. (2013). More, more, more: The dark side of self-expansion motivation. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 39, 578-595.
Burris, C. T., & Sani, F. (2014). The immutable likeness of “being”: Experiencing the self as timeless. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 24, 85-103.
Petrican, R., & Burris, C. T. (2014). Transcendent experiences motivate “escape” from the body via intimate partnerships. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 24, 104-123.
Burris, C. T., & Dow, T. (2015). Lost in the Myst?: Narrative video gaming decreases self-reported propensity for spiritual/religious experience. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 25, 18-28.
Reesor Rempel, S., & Burris, C. T. (2015). Personal values as predictors of donor-focused versus recipient-focused organizational helping philosophies. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 44, 181-191.
Burris, C. T., & Raif, K. (2015). Make-believe unmakes belief: Childhood play style and adult personality as predictors of religious identity change. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 25, 91-106
Petrican, R., Todorov, A., Burris, C. T., Rosenbaum, R. S., & Grady, C. (2015). The look that binds: Partner-directed altruistic motivation and biased perception in married couples. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 39, 165-179.
Burris, C. T., & Sani, F. (2016). Beyond death’s (and conception’s) door: The unsettling limitations of incarnate existence. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 26, 113-123.
Burris, C. T., Schrage, K. M., & Rempel, J. K. (2016). No country for girly men: High instrumentality men express empathic concern when caring is “manly.” Motivation and Emotion, 40, 278-289.
Burris, C. T. (2016). Nirvana road: Dissociative experiences predict “Eastern” beliefs about postmortem existence. International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 26, 348-359.
Burris, C. T., & Edwards, S. (2017). Does facial width-to-height ratio differentiate among male offender types? Journal of Criminal Psychology, 7, 280-286.
Burris, C. T., & Leitch, R. (2018). Harmful fun: Pranks and sadistic motivation. Motivation and Emotion, 42, 90-102.
Burris, C. T., Rempel, J. K., & Viscontas, T. (2020). Sins of the flesh: Subliminal disapproval by God or people
decreases endorsement of hedonistic sex. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 12, 223-230.
Burris, C. T. (2020). Poker-faced and godless: Expressive suppression and atheism. Psychology of Religion and
Spirituality. Advance online publication.
Loewen, M. G. H., Burris, C. T., & Nacke, L. E. (2020). Me, myself, and not-I: Self-discrepancy type predicts
avatar creation style. Frontiers in Psychology: Human-Media Interaction. Advance online publication.
Burris, C. T. (2022). Poker-faced and godless: Expressive suppression and atheism. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 14, 351-361.
Others
Burris, C. T. (2013). Soap bubbles. In L. Bormans (Ed.), The World Book of Love (pp. 140-143). Tielt, Belgium: Lannoo Publishers.
Burris, C. T., & Rempel, J. K. (2013). Is greed really good? PSP Connections. Published online Sep 5th, 2013.