
David Sanbonmatsu
Professor Sanbonmatsu's research interests include attitudes, judgment and decision making, and the minority experience.
Primary Interests:
- Attitudes and Beliefs
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Prejudice and Stereotyping
- Social Cognition
Journal Articles:
- Gibson, B., & Sanbonmatsu, D. M. (2004). Optimism, pessimism, and gambling: The downside of optimism. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 30, 149-160.
- Sanbonmatsu, D. M., Posavac, S. S., Vanous, S., & Ho, E. A. (2005). Information search in the testing of quantified hypotheses: How all, most, some, few, and none hypotheses are tested. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 31, 254-266.
- Sanbonmatsu, D. M, Posavac, S. S., Vanous, S., Ho, E. A., & Fazio, R. H. (2007). The deautomatization of accessible attitudes. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 43, 365-378.
- White, P. H., Sanbonmatsu, D. M., Croyle, R. T., & Smittipatana, S. (2002). Letting up for others: Test of socially motivated underachievement. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 38, 162-169.
Courses Taught:
- Asian American Experience
- Attitudes and Attitude Change
- Everyday Decision Making
- Introduction to Social Psychology
- Stereotypes and Prejudice
David Sanbonmatsu
Department of Psychology
University of Utah
390 South 1530 East
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0251
United States of America
- Phone: (801) 581-8505
- Fax: (801) 581-5841