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John Pryor PhD

Distinguished Professor
Office Hours
TTH 2:30-3:30
  • Education
  • Awards & Honors
  • Research

Ph D Psychology

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

MA Psychology

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

BA Psychology

The University of Texas-Austin
Austin, TX

Distinguished Professor

Illinois State University
2010

Grants & Contracts

Replications of Important Results in Social Psychology. Center for Open Science. Private. (2013)

Book, Chapter

Pryor, J., & Bos, A. Stigma: Implications for helping behavior.. The Oxford Handbook of Prosocial Behavior.. Oxford University Press (2014)
Pryor, J., & Bos, A. Stigma: Implications for helping behavior.. D. Schroeder & W. Graziano (EDs), The Oxford Handbook of Prosocial Behavior. Oxford. Oxford University Press (2012)
Schneider, K., Pryor, J., & Fitzgerald, L. Sexual harassment research in the United States. S. Einarsen, H. Hoel, D. Zapf, C. Cooper (EDs), Bullying and harassment in the workplace: Developments in theory, research, and practice. Taylor & Francis (2011): 245-265.

Encyclopedia

Pryor, J., & Wesselmann, E. Likelihood to Sexually Harass scale.. T. D. Fisher, C. M. Davis, W. L. Yarger, & S. L. Davis (EDs), Handbook of sexually-related measures. Routledge (2010): 328-330.

Journal Article

Wesselmann, E., Wirth, J., Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Williams, K. The role of burden and deviation in ostracizing others.. The Journal of Social Psychology 155 (2015): 483-496.
Wesselmann, E., WIlliams, K., Pryor, J., Eichler, F., Gill, D., & Hogue, J. Revisiting Schachter's research on rejection, deviance, and communication (1951).. Social Psychology 45 (2014): 164-169.
van der Sanden, R., Stutterheim, S., Pryor, J., Kok, G., & Bos, A. Coping with stigma by association and family burden among family members of people with mental illness. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 202 (2014): 710-717.
Bos, A., Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Stutterhiem, S. Stigma: Advances in theory and research.. Basic and Applied Social Psychology 35 (2013): 1-9.
Pryor, J., Reeder, G., Wesselmann, E., Williams, K., & Wirth, J. The influence of social norms upon behavioral expressions of implicit and explicit weight-related stigma in an interactive game.. Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, 86 (2013): 189-201.
Wesselmann, E., Wirth, J., Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Williams, K. When do we ostracize?. Social Psychology and Personality Science (2013)
van der Sanden, R., Bos, A., Stutterheim, S., Pryor, J., & Kok, G. Experiences of stigma by association among family members of people with mental illness.. Rehabilitation Psychology 58 (2013): 73-80.
Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Monroe, A. This infection of bad company: Stigma by association.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2012): 224-241.
Stutterheim, S., Bos, A., van Kesteren, N., Shiripinda, I., Pryor, J., de Bruin, M., & Schaalma, H. Beliefs contributing to HIV-related stigma in African and Afro-Caribbean communities in the Netherlands.. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology (2012): 470-484.
Stutterheim, S., Bos, A., Shiripinda, I., de Bruin, M., Pryor, J., & Schaalma, H. HIV-related stigma in African and Afro-Caribbean communities in the Netherlands: Manifestations, consequences, and coping.. Psychology and Health (2012): 395-411.
Wesselmann, E., Reeder, G., & Pryor, J. The effects of time pressure on controlling reactions to persons with mental illness.. Basic and Applied Social Psychology (2012): 565-571.
Wesselmann, E., Wirth, J., Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Williams, K. When do we ostracize?. Social Psychology and Personality Science (2012): 109-116.
Hitlan, R., Pryor, J., Hesson-McInnis, M., & Olson, M. Antecedents of gender harassment: An analysis of person and situation factors. Sex Roles 61 (2009): 794-807.
Pryor, J., Gaddist, B., & Johnson-Arnold, L. Stigma as a barrier to HIV-related activities among African American churches in South Carolina.. Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community.
Toppenberg, H., Bos, A., Pryor, J., Ruiter, R., & Wigboldus, D. HIV-related stigma in social interactions: Approach and avoidance behavior in a virtual environment. European Journal of Social Psychology.
van der Sanden, R., Pryor, J., Stutterheim, S., Kok, G., & B, A. Stigma by association among family members of people with a mental illness: A qualitative analysis. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology.

Presentations

Hogue, J. D., Eichler, F. A., Gill, D., Wesselmann, E. D., Williams, K. D., & Pryor, J. B. (2015, February). "It's us against the world": Liking and rejecting a deviate group member. Presentation at the meeting for the Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Long Beach, CA.
Stigma Magic. Illinois Wesleyan University. (2014)
Stigma Magic. Northern Illinois University. (2014)
Stigmatization of Hiv-positive Substance Users in the Dutch Health Care Sector. Midwestern Psychological Association 2014 Meeting. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2014)
Eichler, F. A., Hogue, J. D., Gill, D., Wesselmann, E. D., Williams, K. D., & Pryor, J. B. (2014, May). Mutual deviance: Liking individuals with similar unfavorable opinions within groups. Presentation at the meeting for the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Antecedents of sexual prejudice among adolescents.. International Congress of Psychology. (2012)
Beliefs contributing to HIV-related stigma in African and Afro-Caribbean communities in the Netherlands.. International Congress of Psychology. (2012)
HIV status disclosure among HIV-positive African and Afro-Caribbean people in the Netherlands.. International Congress of Psychology. (2012)
HIV-related stigma.. International Congress of Psychology. (2012)
Reducing the self-stigma of seeking psychological help through self-affirmation.. Meetings of the Midwestern Psychological Association. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2012)
Stigma magic. Meetings of the Midwestern Psychological Association. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2012)
Stigma magic.. Psychology Department Colloquium presented at Purdue University. Purdue University. (2012)
Stigma-by-association and psychological distress in family members of persons with HIV in South Africa.. International Congress of Psychology. (2012)
The evolutionary concern for optimal social exchange: Testing of a new measure.. Meetings of the Midwestern Psychological Association. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2012)
The influence of stigmatized employees on organizational reputation.. Meetings of the Midwestern Psychological Association. Midwestern Psychological Association. (2012)
The influence of stigmatized employees on organizational reputation.. Meetings of the Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology. (2012)
The stigma of HIV/AIDS.. 2012 Texas HIV/STD Conference. (2012)
The stigma of HIV/AIDS.. Einladung zur euregionalen AIDS-Konferenz. European Union. (2012)
Men and Misogyny: Consequences of Viewing Women in Stereotypical Terms. The Annual Meeting of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psycholo. The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology. (1997)
Men and Misogyny: The Effects of Priming, Rarity, and Individual Differences on Behavioral and Cognitive Sexism. The Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association. The Midwestern Psychological Association. (1997)