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Kemper Award Winners


2011 Society for Personality and Social PsychologyTheoretical Innovation Prize
This prize recognizes “the most theoretically innovative article, book chapter, or unpublished manuscript of the year.” It honors theoretical articles that are especially likely to generate the discovery of new hypotheses, new phenomena, or new ways of thinking about the discipline of social/personality psychology. Sponsored by SPSP

                Mark Landau, Brian Meier and Lucas Keefer
              "A metaphor-enriched social cognition." Published in Psychological Bulletin in 2010.



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