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John Pryor PhD

Distinguished Professor
Office Hours
TTH 2:30-3:30
  • Education
  • Awards & Honors
  • Selected 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 and Contracts

Replications of Important Results in Social Psychology
Eric Wesselmann, Kipling D. Williams, John Pryor
Center for Open Science. 2013 - 2014

Book, Chapter

Stigma: Implications for helping behavior.
Pryor, J., & Bos, A.
(2014), DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195399813.013.020, The Oxford Handbook of Prosocial Behavior., Oxford University Press
Stigma: Implications for helping behavior.
Pryor, J., & Bos, A.
(2012), The Oxford Handbook of Prosocial Behavior. Oxford, Oxford University Press
Sexual harassment research in the United States
Schneider, K., Pryor, J., & Fitzgerald, L.
(2011), 245-265, Bullying and harassment in the workplace: Developments in theory, research, and practice, Taylor & Francis

Encyclopedia

Likelihood to Sexually Harass scale.
Pryor, J., & Wesselmann, E.
Routledge, (3rd), 328-330, (2010)

Journal Article

The role of burden and deviation in ostracizing others.
Wesselmann, E., Wirth, J., Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Williams, K.
The Journal of Social Psychology, 155, 483-496, (2015)
Coping with stigma by association and family burden among family members of people with mental illness
van der Sanden, R., Stutterheim, S., Pryor, J., Kok, G., & Bos, A.
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 202, 710-717, (2014)
Revisiting Schachter's research on rejection, deviance, and communication (1951).
Wesselmann, E., WIlliams, K., Pryor, J., Eichler, F., Gill, D., & Hogue, J.
Social Psychology, 45, 164-169, (2014)
Experiences of stigma by association among family members of people with mental illness.
van der Sanden, R., Bos, A., Stutterheim, S., Pryor, J., & Kok, G.
Rehabilitation Psychology, 58, 73-80, (2013)
Stigma: Advances in theory and research.
Bos, A., Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Stutterhiem, S.
Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 35, 1-9, (2013)
The influence of social norms upon behavioral expressions of implicit and explicit weight-related stigma in an interactive game.
Pryor, J., Reeder, G., Wesselmann, E., Williams, K., & Wirth, J.
Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine,, 86, 189-201, (2013)
The influence of social norms upon behavioral expressions of implicit and explicit weight-related stigma in an interactive game.
Pryor, J., Reeder, G., Wesselmann, E., Williams, K., & Wirth, J.
Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, (2013)
When do we ostracize?
Wesselmann, E., Wirth, J., Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Williams, K.
Social Psychology and Personality Science, (2013)
Beliefs contributing to HIV-related stigma in African and Afro-Caribbean communities in the Netherlands.
Stutterheim, S., Bos, A., van Kesteren, N., Shiripinda, I., Pryor, J., de Bruin, M., & Schaalma, H.
Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology, (22), 470-484, (2012)
HIV-related stigma in African and Afro-Caribbean communities in the Netherlands: Manifestations, consequences, and coping.
Stutterheim, S., Bos, A., Shiripinda, I., de Bruin, M., Pryor, J., & Schaalma, H.
Psychology and Health, (27), 395-411, (2012)
The effects of time pressure on controlling reactions to persons with mental illness.
Wesselmann, E., Reeder, G., & Pryor, J.
Basic and Applied Social Psychology, (34), 565-571, (2012)
The effects of time pressure on controlling reactions to persons with mental illness.
Wesselmann, E., Reeder, G., & Pryor, J.
Basic and Applied Social Psychology, (2012)
This infection of bad company: Stigma by association.
Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Monroe, A.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, (102), 224-241, (2012)
When do we ostracize?
Wesselmann, E., Wirth, J., Pryor, J., Reeder, G., & Williams, K.
Social Psychology and Personality Science, (4), 109-116, (2012)
Antecedents of gender harassment: An analysis of person and situation factors
Hitlan, R., Pryor, J., Hesson-McInnis, M., & Olson, M.
Sex Roles, 61, 794-807, (2009)
HIV-related stigma in social interactions: Approach and avoidance behavior in a virtual environment
Toppenberg, H., Bos, A., Pryor, J., Ruiter, R., & Wigboldus, D.
European Journal of Social Psychology.
Stigma as a barrier to HIV-related activities among African American churches in South Carolina.
Pryor, J., Gaddist, B., & Johnson-Arnold, L.
Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community.
Stigma by association among family members of people with a mental illness: A qualitative analysis
van der Sanden, R., Pryor, J., Stutterheim, S., Kok, G., & B, A.
Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology.

Presentations

"It's us against the world": Liking and rejecting a deviate group member.
John D. Hogue, Fredrick A. Eichler, Devin Gill, Eric Wesselmann, Kipling D Williams, John Pryor
Society of Personality and Social Psychology, Long Beach, CA, February, 2015
Stigma Magic
John Pryor
Bloomington< IL, December 5, 2014
Stigmatization of Hiv-positive Substance Users in the Dutch Health Care Sector
Arjan E.R. Bos, Sarah E. Stutterheim, Gerjo Kok, John Pryor
Midwestern Psychological Association 2014 Meeting, Chicago, May, 2014
Mutual deviance: Liking individuals with similar unfavorable opinions within groups.
Fredrick A Eichler, John D Hogue, Devin Gill, Eric Wesselmann, Kipling D Williams, John Pryor
Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, May 1, 2014
Stigma Magic
John Pryor
DeKalb, IL, April 11, 2014
The stigma of HIV/AIDS.
John Pryor
2012 Texas HIV/STD Conference, Austin, TX, USA, , 2012
Antecedents of sexual prejudice among adolescents.
F Mevissen, A E.R. Bos, John Pryor, P van Empelen, G Kok
International Congress of Psychology, Cape Town, South Africa, , 2012
Beliefs contributing to HIV-related stigma in African and Afro-Caribbean communities in the Netherlands.
S Stutterheim, N van Kesteren, M de Bruin, I Shiripinda, John Pryor, A E.R. Bos
International Congress of Psychology, Cape Town, South Africa, , 2012
HIV status disclosure among HIV-positive African and Afro-Caribbean people in the Netherlands.
S Stutterheim, I Shiripinda, A E.R. Bos, John Pryor, M de Bruin, J F.J.B. Nellen, G Kok, J M Prins, H P Schaalma
International Congress of Psychology, Cape Town, South Africa, , 2012
HIV-related stigma.
John Pryor
International Congress of Psychology, Cape Town, South Africa, , 2012
Stigma-by-association and psychological distress in family members of persons with HIV in South Africa.
A E.R. Bos, L De Vos, R A.C. Ruiter, I Funani, N Fipaza, John Pryor
International Congress of Psychology, Cape Town, South Africa, , 2012
Reducing the self-stigma of seeking psychological help through self-affirmation.
C M van Aman, John Pryor
Meetings of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, USA, , 2012
Stigma magic
John Pryor
Meetings of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, USA, , 2012
The evolutionary concern for optimal social exchange: Testing of a new measure.
T P Dirth, John Pryor, H C Harton
Meetings of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, USA, , 2012
The influence of stigmatized employees on organizational reputation.
M Harmon, John Pryor
Meetings of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, USA, , 2012
Stigma magic.
John Pryor
Psychology Department Colloquium presented at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA, , 2012
The stigma of HIV/AIDS.
John Pryor
Einladung zur euregionalen AIDS-Konferenz, Mönchengladbach-Hardt, Germany, June 22, 2012
The influence of stigmatized employees on organizational reputation.
M Harmon, John Pryor, Patricia Jarvis
Meetings of the Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology, San Diego, CA, USA, April, 2012
Men and Misogyny: The Effects of Priming, Rarity, and Individual Differences on Behavioral and Cognitive Sexism
Robert T Hitlan, John Pryor, Matthew Hesson-McInnis
The Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, May, 1997
Men and Misogyny: Consequences of Viewing Women in Stereotypical Terms
Robert T Hitlan, John Pryor, Matthew Hesson-McInnis
The Annual Meeting of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psycholo, St. Louis, MO, April, 1997