John K Williams
- Associate Professor of Psychology
- Ph.D., University of California, Irvine
- M.A., California State University, Fresno
- B.S., University of California, Davis
Affiliations
- Association for Psychological Science (Member)
- Society for Psychophysiological Research (Member)
Publications
Williams, J. K., & Themanson, J. R. (2011). Neural Correlates of the Implicit Association Test: Evidence for semantic and emotional processing. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. doi: 10.1093/scan/nsq06
Williams, J. K., Nesselroade, K. P., & Nam, R. K. (2007). When dissonance intervenes: Effects of perceived moral weight and issue opinion on self-enhancement of opinion objectivity. Journal of Psychology and Christianity, 26, 227-235.
Nesselroade, K. P., Williams, J. K., Nam, R. K., & McBride, D. M. (2006). Self-enhancement of opinion objectivity: Effects of perceived moral weight. Journal of Psychology and Christianity, 25, 27-33.
LaBerge, D., Carlson, R. L., Williams, J. K., & Bunney, B. (1997). Shifting attention in visual space: Tests of moving-spotlight models versus an activity-distribution model. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 23, 1380-1392.
LaBerge, D., Carlson, R. L., & Williams, J. K. (1996). Toward an analytic model of attention to visual shape. In A.A.J. Marley (Ed.), Choice, Decision, and Measurement: Essays in Honor of R. Duncan Luce. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.
Sharps, M. J., Price, J., & Williams, J. (1994). Spatial cognition and gender: Instructional influences on mental image rotation performance. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 18, 413-425.
Presentations
Baker, J. C., Williams, J. K., & Eltiti, S. (2011). The Effect of Perpetrator Relationship on Forgiveness Type. Poster presented at a meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.
Kim, S., Williams, J. K., Edwards, K. J., & Hall, T. W. (2011). In Pursuit of Personal Distance and Self-Reliance: Neural Substrates of Attachment System Deactivation in Avoidant Individuals. Poster presented at a meeting of the American Psychoanalytic Association, New York, NY.
Williams, J. K., & Themanson, J. R. (2010). ERP Correlates of Order and Target Effects in the Implicit Association Test. Poster presented at a meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Portland, OR.
Kim, S., Williams, J. K., Edwards, K. J., & Hall, T. W. (2010). The Processing of Threats to Self-Sufficiency in Avoidantly Attached Individuals: A Neurophysiological Investigation. Poster presented at a meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Portland, OR.
Dwiwardani, C., Hill, P. C., Edwards, K. J., Williams, J. K., & Bollinger, R. A. (2009). The role of implicit self-esteem in predicting humility among Christian college students. Poster presented at a meeting of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies, Orlando, FL
Williams, J. K., Neil, R. L., & Stevens, A. (2008). ERP correlates of response time differences in the implicit association test. Poster presented at a meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, CA.
Sturdy, W. N., Angel, L. E., Hayner, C. M., & Williams, J. K. (2008). Eye contact dependency on emotion at a private university and a California state university. Poster presented at a meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, CA.
Kim, S., Williams, J. K., Edwards, K. J., & Neil, R. L. (2008). Attachment to parents and God: implicit and explicit investigations of the internal working model correspondence. Poster presented at a meeting of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies, Phoenix, AZ.
Williams, J. K., & Neil, R. L. (2007). Validation of the emotional-decisional forgiveness scales using implicit measures. Poster presented at a meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Vancouver, BC.
Mitchell, J., Ziegler, R., Dick, M., Pike, P., & Williams, J. K. (2007, May). Early detection of cognitive impairment in older adults: A look at the Dementia Severity Rating Scale. Poster presented at the annual convention of the American Geriatrics Society, Seattle, WA.
Mitchell, J., Ziegler, R., Dick, M., Pike, P., & Williams, J. K. (2007, February). Using the Dementia Severity Rating Scale to identify groups of normal, MCI, and AD community-dwelling older adults. Poster presented at the annual convention of the International Neuropsychological Society, Portland, OR.
Nesselroade, K. P., & Williams, J. K (2006). Self-enhancement of opinion objectivity: Some initial studies. Symposium given at a meeting of the Christian Association for Psychological Studies, Cincinnati, OH.
Williams, J. K., Nesselroade, K. P., & Nam, R. K. (2005). Self-enhancement of opinion objectivity: When cognitive dissonance intervenes. Poster presented at a meeting of the American Psychological Society, Los Angeles, CA.
Williams, J.K., & Nesselroade, K.P. (May 2003). “Self-enhancement of critical thinking ability: Effects of knowledge of others' opinions.” Poster presented at a meeting of the American Psychological Society, Atlanta, GA