Publications

In Revision and Review

  1. Toner, E. R., Larrazábal, M. A., Cai, L., Henry, T. R., MacCormack, J. K., Boukhechba, M., Barnes, L. E., & Teachman, B. A. (in revision). Social anxiety and concordance in emotional responses across levels of evaluative threat.

  2. Costello, M. C., MacCormack, J. K., Paek, E., Jalloh, U., & Borghi, A. M. (in revision). An embodied language shift in older adults.

Publications

  1. Lin, J., MacCormack, J. K., Boker, S. M., Coan, J. A., & Stanton, SCE. (2024). The role of perceived negative partner behavior in daily snacking behavior: A dynamical systems approach. Appetite., 199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2024.107393

  2. MacCormack, J. K., Gianaros, P. J., & Kraynak, T. E. (2024). Neuroimaging in health psychology: Methods, concepts, and applications. In the forthcoming APA Handbook of Health Psychology (Vol. 1: Foundations and Context). PDF.

  3. MacCormack, J. K., Bonar, A. S., & Lindquist, K. A. (2024). Interoceptive beliefs moderate the link between physiological and emotional arousal during an acute stressor. Emotion, 24, 269-290. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001270 | Preprint | Supplementary Materials

  4. Bonar, A. S., MacCormack, J. K., Feldman, M. J., & Lindquist, K. A. (2023). Examining the role of emotional granularity on emotion and cardiovascular physiological activity during acute stress. Affective Science, 4, 317–331. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-023-00189-y

  5. Feldman, M. J., MacCormack, J. K., Bonar, A. S., & Lindquist, K. A. (2023). Interoceptive ability moderates the effect of physiological reactivity on social judgment. Emotion, 23, 2231–2242. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001210 | Preprint | Supplementary Materials

  6. MacCormack, J. K., Bonar, A. S., Feldman, M. J., & Lindquist, K. A. (2023). Aging bodies, brains, and emotions: The physiological hypothesis of emotional aging. In (Eds., R. E. Kleck, R. B. Adams, Jr., & U. Hess). Emotion communication by the aging face and body: A multidisciplinary view. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. PDF

  7. Atzil, S., Satpute, A. B., Zhang, J., Parrish, M. H., Shablack, H., MacCormack, J. K., Leshin, J. C., Goel, S., Brooks, J. A., Kang, J., Xu, Y., Cohen, M., & Lindquist, K. A. (2023). The impact of sociality and affective valence on brain activation: A meta-analysis. NeuroImage, 268, 119879. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.119879

  8. Sosoo, E. E., MacCormack, J. K., & Neblett, E. W. (2022). Psychophysiological and affective reactivity to vicarious police violence. Psychophysiology, e14065. https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.14065

  9. Gray, K., MacCormack, J. K., Henry, T. R., Banks, E., Schein, C., Armstrong-Carter, E. L., Abrams, S., & Muscatell, K. A. (2022). The affective harm account of moral judgment: Reconciling cognition and affect, dyadic morality and gut feelings, harm and purity. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspa0000310

  10. Inagaki, T. K., MacCormack, J. K., & Muscatell, K. A. (2022). Prosocial and positive health behaviors during a period of chronic stress protect socioemotional well-being. Affective Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-021-00095-1

  11. MacCormack, J. K., Armstrong-Carter, E. L., Gaudier-Diaz, M. M., Meltzer-Brody, S., Sloan, E. K., Lindquist, K. A., & Muscatell, K. A. (2021). Beta-adrenergic contributions to emotion and physiology during an acute stressor. Psychosomatic Medicine, 83, 959-968. https://doi.org/10.1097/PSY.0000000000001009

  12. MacCormack, J. K., Armstrong-Carter, E. L., Humphreys, K. L., & Muscatell, K. A. (2021). Neurophysiological contributors to advantageous risk-taking: An experimental psychopharmacology investigation. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 16, 926-936. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsab047

  13. Merritt, C. C., MacCormack, J. K., Stein, A. G., Lindquist, K. A., & Muscatell, K. A. (2021). The neural underpinnings of intergroup social cognition: An fMRI meta-analysis. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 16, 903-914. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsab034

  14. MacCormack, J. K., Henry, T. R., Davis, B. M., Oosterwijk, S., & Lindquist, K. A. (2021). Aging bodies, aging emotions: Interoceptive differences in emotion representations and self-reports across adulthood. Emotion, 21, 227-246. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000699

  15. MacCormack, J. K., Gaudier-Diaz, M. M., Armstrong-Carter, E. L., Arevalo, J. M. G., Meltzer-Brody, S., Sloan, E. K., Cole, S. W., & Muscatell, K. A. (2021). Beta-adrenergic blockade blunts inflammatory and antiviral/antibody gene expression responses to acute psychosocial stress. Neuropsychopharmacology, 46, 756–762. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-020-00897-0

  16. MacCormack, J. K., Stein, A. G., Giovanello, K. S., Kang, J., Satpute, A. B., & Lindquist, K. A. (2020). Affect in the aging brain: A neuroimaging meta-analysis of functional activation and coactivation differences in older vs. younger adult affective experience and perception. Affective Science, 1, 128-154. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-020-00016-8

  17. MacCormack, J. K., Castro, V. L., Halberstadt, A. G., & Rogers, M. L. (2020). Maternal interoceptive knowledge predicts children’s emotion regulation and social skills in middle childhood. Social Development, 29, 578-599. https://doi.org/10.1111/sode.12418

  18. MacCormack, J. K., & Muscatell, K. A. (2019). The metabolic mind: A role for leptin and ghrelin in affect and social cognition. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 13, e12496. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12496

  19. MacCormack, J. K., & Lindquist, K. A. (2019). Feeling hangry? When hunger is conceptualized as emotion. Emotion, 19, 301-319. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000422

  20. MacCormack, J. K,. & Lindquist, K. A. (2017). Bodily contributions to emotion: Schachter’s legacy for a psychological constructionist approach. Emotion Review, 9, 36-45. https://doi.org/10.1177/1754073916639664

  21. Rogers, M., L., Halberstadt, A. G., Castro, V. L., MacCormack, J. K., & Garrett-Peters, P. (2016). Maternal emotion socialization differentially predicts emotion regulation and lability in middle childhood. Emotion, 16, 280-291. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000142

  22. MacCormack, J. K., & Lindquist, K. A. (2016). Detection of emotion. SAGE Encyclopedia of Theory in Psychology.

  23. Lindquist, K. A., MacCormack, J. K., & Shablack, H. (2015). The role of language in emotion: Predictions from psychological constructionism. Frontiers in Psychology, 6, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00444

  24. Lindquist, K. A., & MacCormack, J. K. (2014). Constructionism is a multi-level framework for affective science. Emotion Review, 6, 134-139. https://doi.org/10.1177/1754073913512000

Other Scholarship

  • Bonar, A. S., MacCormack, J. K., Feldman, M. J., Inagaki, T. K., & Lindquist, K. A. The Body Signal Beliefs Questionnaire: Assessing beliefs about the value and management of interoceptive sensations. Questionnaire available here and on OSF.

  • MacCormack, J. K. (2018). When does hungry become hangry? The Conversation.