Daniel Ames
 
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212.854.0784

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da358columbia.edu

707 Uris Hall
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New York, NY  10027

   
POSITION
    Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Associate Professor of Leadership and Ethics, Management Division,
Columbia Business School
 
LINKS
    My Columbia Business School web page

Information about the NPI-16
(a brief measure of narcissism)


PUBLICATIONS
   

CV [pdf]


Journal and peer-reviewed articles
(jump down to Chapters and other publications)
 


Ames, Daniel R., Kammrath, Lara K., Suppes, Alexandra, & Bolger, Niall (in press). Not so fast: The (not-quite-complete) dissociation between accuracy and confidence in thin slice impressions.
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

 

Ames, Daniel R. and Johar, Gita (2009). I’ll know what you’re like when I see how you feel: How and when affective displays adjust behavior-based impressions. Psychological Science, 20, 586-593. [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R. (2008). In search of the right touch: Interpersonal assertiveness in organizational life. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 17, 381-385. [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R. (2008). Assertiveness expectancies: How hard people push depends on the consequences they predict. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 95, 1541-1557. [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R., and Bianchi, Emily (2008). The agreeableness asymmetry in first impressions: Perceivers’ impulse to (mis)judge agreeableness and how it is moderated by power. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 34, 1719-1736. [pdf]

 

Anderson, Cameron P., Ames, Daniel R., and Gosling, Samuel D. (2008). Punishing hubris: The perils of status self-enhancement in teams and organizations. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 34, 90-101. [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R. and Flynn, Francis J. (2007). What breaks a leader: The curvilinear relation between assertiveness and leadership. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 92, 307-324. [pdf]

 

Kammrath, Lara K., Ames, Daniel R., and Scholer, Abigail A. (2007). Keeping up impressions: Inferential standards for impression change across the Big Five. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 43, 450-457. [pdf]

 

Morris, Michael W., Sheldon, Oliver J., Ames, Daniel R., and Young, Maia J. (2007). Metaphors and the market: Consequences and preconditions of agent and object metaphors in stock market commentary. Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 102, 174-192.  [pdf]

 

Flynn, Francis J. and Ames, Daniel R. (2006). What’s good for the goose may not be as good for the gander: The benefits of self-monitoring for men and women in task groups and dyadic conflicts. Journal of Applied Psychology, 91, 272-281. [pdf]

 

Flynn, Francis J., Reagans, Ray, Amanatullah, Emily, and Ames, Daniel R. (2006). Helping one's way to the top: Self-monitors achieve status by helping others and knowing who helps whom. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 91, 1123-1137.  [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R., Rose, Paul, and Anderson, Cameron P. (2006). The NPI-16 as a short measure of narcissism. Journal of Research in Personality, 40, 440-450.  [pdf]

 

Denson, Thomas, Lickel, Brian, Curtis, Mathew, Stenstrom, Douglas, & Ames, Daniel (2006). The roles of entitativity and essentiality in judgments of collective responsibility. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 9, 43-61. [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R. and Iyengar, Sheena S. (2005). Appraising the unusual: Framing effects and moderators of uniqueness-seeking and social projection. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 41, 271-282.  [pdf]

 

Lickel, Brian, Schmader, Toni, Curtis, Mathew, Barquissau, Marchelle, and Ames, Daniel (2005). Vicarious shame and guilt. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 8, 145-157.  [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R. (2004). Strategies for social inference: A similarity contingency model of projection and stereotyping in attribute prevalence estimates. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 87, 573-585.  [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R. (2004). Inside the mind-reader’s toolkit: Projection and stereotyping in mental state inference. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 87, 340-353.  [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R., Flynn, Francis J., Weber, Elke U. (2004). It’s the thought that counts: On perceiving how helpers decide to lend a hand. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 30, 461-474.  [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R. and Kammrath, Lara K. (2004). Mind-reading and metacognition: Narcissism, not actual competence, predicts self-estimated ability. Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, 28, 187-209.  [pdf]

 

Weber, Elke U., Ames, Daniel R., and Blais, Ann-Renée (2004). How do I choose thee? Let me count the ways: A functional analysis of modes of decision making in American and Chinese novels. Management and Organization Review, 1, 1-32.  [pdf]

 

Morris, Michael W., Menon, Tanya, and Ames, Daniel R. (2001). Culturally conferred conceptions of agency: A key to social perception of persons, groups, and other actors. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 5, 169-182. [pdf]

 

Morris, Michael W., Leung, Kwok, Ames, Daniel R., and Lickel, Brian A. (1999). Views from inside and outside: Integrating emic and etic insights about culture and justice judgments. Academy of Management Review, 24 (4), 781-796.  [pdf]


 

Chapters and other publications

(jump back to top of Publications)


Ames, Daniel R. (in press). Pushing up to a point: Assertiveness and effectiveness in leadership and interpersonal dynamics. In A. Brief and B. Staw (Eds.), Research in Organizational Behavior, Vol. 29. [pdf]


Ames, Daniel R. (2005). Everyday solutions to the problem of other minds. In B. F. Malle and S. D. Hodges (Eds.), Other Minds: How human bridge the divide between self and others (pp. 158-173). New York, NY: Guilford Publications.  [pdf]

 

Ames, Daniel R., Knowles, Eric D., Rosati, Andrea D., Morris, Michael W., Kalish, Charles W., and Gopnik, Alison (2001). The social folk theorist: Insights from social and cultural psychology on the contents and contexts of folk theorizing. In B. Malle, L. Moses, and D. Baldwin (Eds.), Intentions and intentionality: Foundations of social cognition (pp. 307-329). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.  [pdf]

 

Morris, Michael W., Ames, Daniel R., and Knowles, Eric D. (2001). What we theorize when we theorize that we theorize: The ‘lay theory’ construct in developmental, social, and cultural psychology.  In G. Moskowitz (Ed.), Cognitive Social Psychology (pp. 143-161). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. 

 

Peng, Kaiping, Ames, Daniel R., and Knowles, Eric D. (2001). Culture and human inference: Perspectives from three traditions. In D. Matsumoto (Ed.), Handbook of Cross-cultural Psychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

 

Rosati, Andrea D., Knowles, Eric D., Gopnik, Alison, Kalish, Charles W., Ames, Daniel R., and Morris, Michael W. (2001). The rocky road from acts to dispositions: Insights for attribution theory from developmental research on theories of mind. In B. Malle, L. Moses, and D. Baldwin (Eds.), Intentions and intentionality: Foundations of social cogntion (pp. 287-303). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.