Luke Smillie

Who gives a veg? Relations between personality and Vegetarianism/ Veganism

Nicholas P Tan, Tamlin S Conner, Haisu Sun, Steven Loughnan, Luke D Smillie

Journal article  |  2021  |  APPETITE

With rates of vegetarianism and veganism (i.e., veg*nism) rising around the world, a growing body of research has begun to explore..

Personality-informed intervention design: Examining how trait regulation can inform efforts to change behavior

Robert W Rebele, Peter Koval, Luke D Smillie

Journal article  |  2021  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY

Research that helps people change their behavior has the potential to improve the quality of lives, but it is too often approached..

Does openness/intellect predict sensitivity to the reward value of information?

Luke D Smillie, Daniel Bennett, Nicholas P Tan, Kiran Sutcliffe, Kirill Fayn, Stefan Bode, Jan Wacker

Journal article  |  2021  |  COGNITIVE AFFECTIVE & BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

A recent theory proposes that the personality trait openness/intellect is underpinned by differential sensitivity to the reward va..

Anxious and Obsessive-Compulsive Traits Are Independently Associated With Valuation of Noninstrumental Information

Daniel Bennett, Kiran Sutcliffe, Nicholas Poh-Jie Tan, Luke D Smillie, Stefan Bode

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-GENERAL

Aversion to uncertainty about the future has been proposed as a transdiagnostic trait underlying psychiatric diagnoses including o..

Personality and competitiveness: Extraversion, agreeableness, and their aspects, predict self-reported competitiveness and competitive bidding in experimental auctions

Matthew Fong, Kun Zhao, Luke D Smillie

Journal article  |  2021  |  PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES

How are basic personality traits linked with individual differences in competitiveness? We examined extraversion and agreeableness..

Personality and moral judgment: Curious consequentialists and polite deontologists

Luke D Smillie, Milena Katic, Simon M Laham

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY

OBJECTIVE: How does our personality relate to the ways in which we judge right from wrong? Drawing on influential theories of mora..

Decoding personality trait measures from resting EEG: An exploratory report

Hayley K Jach, Daniel Feuerriegel, Luke D Smillie

Journal article  |  2020  |  CORTEX

Can personality be predicted from oscillatory patterns produced by the brain at rest? To date, relatively few studies using electr..

Testing the Information-Seeking Theory of Openness/Intellect

Hayley K Jach, Luke D Smillie

Journal article  |  2020  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY

Why are open people open? A recent theory suggests that openness/intellect reflects sensitivity to the reward value of information..

When Good Feelings Turn Mixed: Affective Dynamics and Big Five Trait Predictors of Mixed Emotions in Daily Life

Kate A Barford, Peter Koval, Peter Kuppens, Luke D Smillie

Journal article  |  2020  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY

In this study, we examine how daily life fluctuations in positive affect (PA) and negative afect (NA) relate to mixed emotions—tha..

Predicting Psychological and Subjective Well-Being From Personality: A Meta-Analysis

Jeromy Anglim, Sharon Horwood, Luke D Smillie, Rosario J Marrero, Joshua K Wood

Journal article  |  2020  |  PSYCHOLOGICAL BULLETIN

This study reports the most comprehensive assessment to date of the relations that the domains and facets of Big Five and HEXACO p..