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Fundamentals of Psychology
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Social Psychology
Stereotyping & Prejudice
Social Influence & Persuasion
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Survey of Psychological Research

George E. Schreer, Ph.D.

Department of Psychology
Associate Professor
Manhattanville College
Brownson 220
Purchase, NY 10577

Phone: (914) 323-7172

Email: schreerg@mville.edu


Education


Fall (2010) Office Hours

  • M: 3-4

  • T: 12-3

  • R: 2-3


Courses I Teach (click here to view course syllabi only)


Research Interests

  • Stereotyping and prejudice: implicit prejudice, stigma and helping behavior, response to ethnic slurs

  • Social influence: social norming, increasing compliance in recycling

  • Aggression: inflated self-esteem (narcissism), videogame violence, collective violence

  • Teaching of psychology: writing materials for psychology instructors


Most Recent Publications and Presentations

Schreer, G., Curran, T., Adler, C., Trush, M., & Gray, J. (2010, May). “Most students at your college recycle”: Using norms to increase recycling behavior. Poster presented at the 2010 Association for Psychological Science convention, Boston, MA.

Schreer, G., Smith, S., & Thomas, K. (2009). Shopping while Black: Examining racial discrimination in a retail setting, Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 39(6), 1432-1444.

Schreer, G., Boccagno, J., Kada, S., & Smith, R. (2008, May). Sexually embedded stimuli enhance ratings of health-related ads in health-conscious individuals. Poster presented at the 2008 Association for Psychological Science Convention, Chicago, IL.

Schreer, G., & Brooks-Ward, J. (2007, May). Effects of playing violent video games on direct and indirect forms of aggression. Poster presented at the 2007 Association for Psychological Science Convention, Washington, DC.

Schreer, G. E. (2002). Narcissism and aggression: Is inflated self-esteem related to aggressive driving? North American Journal of Psychology, 4, 333-342. 

See Pictures from Conferences and Parties

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Family


Passions

Sports
-Basketball: (NBA, Syracuse)
-Tennis: Emily started young
-Hiking (somewhat): East Rattlesnake (NH) and West Rattlesnake (NH)  

Music

Dogs
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Jasmine and Bonnie


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