publikacje
2025 and in press
Jasko, K., Kuhny, A. (in press). Experimental designs in the study of violent extremism: Opportunities and challenges. In: C. R. McCauley, S. Moskalenko, G. Ligon (Eds). Handbook of the Psychology of Terrorism.
Lantos, N., Faragó, L., Sam Nariman, H., Lásticová, B., Poslon, X., Potoczek, A., Bukowski, M., & Kende, A. (in press). Politicized, moral and personal motivations of refugee helpers in the context of the war in Ukraine. International Journal of Social Psychology.
Czarnek*, G., Jasko*, K., Kruglanski, A. (2025). Blissful ignorance: A motivated cognition perspective on information avoidance. Current Opinion in Psychology, 102139. PDF
Gurbisz, D., Potoczek, A., Bukowski, M., Estevan-Reina, L., & Christ, O. (2025). Mind the gap! Linking equality‐based respect norms with general and specific tolerance. Social Inclusion, 13, 10143. https://doi.org/10.17645/si.10143
Grzymala-Moszczynska, J., Coenen, A.-C., Jasko, K., Gore-Gorszewska, G., Kunst, J., Kalwak, W. (2025). “The whole thing is a juggling act”: Qualitative exploration of goal systems among activists and nonactivists. Journal of Social and Political Psychology. Advance online publication.
Estevan-Reina, L., de Lemus, S., Górska, P., Potoczek, A., Smieja-Necka, M., Gurbisz, D., & Bukowski, M. (2025). “Your bodies… your choices?”: Ideologies and motivations that drive men’s support for abortion and feminist protests in Poland and the USA. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 35(5), e70153. https://doi.org/10.1002/casp.70153
Potoczek, A., Bukowski, M., Estevan-Reina, L., Gurbisz, D., Stafiej, A., & de Lemus, S. (2025). “Abort the government!” Alliances between diverse groups and collective action intentions as a response to threat evoked by abortion bans. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 28(7), 1437-1458.
https://doi.org/10.1177/13684302251328035
Szumowska*, E., Jasko*, K., Dukała, K., & Górska, P. (2025). Goal cycle: Antecedents and consequences of goal progress. Motivation and Emotion. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/3b8aw
Winkielman, P., Jasko, K., & Yoo, J. (2025). Fluency shapes evaluations: Feelings, interpretations, expectations, and goals. In K. D. Federmeier & J. O. S. Goh (Eds.), Psychology of learning and motivation (Vol. 82, pp. 179–205). Academic Press.
Webber, D., Molinario, E., Jasko, K., & Kruglanski, A. W. (2025). Significance and mattering in migration. In A. W. Kruglanski, I. Prilleltensky, & A. Raviv (Eds.), The Routledge International Handbook of Human Significance and Mattering (1st ed.). Routledge.
Maj, M., Jasko, K., Majchrowicz, B., Skóra, Z., Wierzchon, M., & Gollwitzer, P. (2025). It’s about time! The sense of agency increases after spontaneous vs. planned actions but it decreases after externally planned actions. Collabra: Psychology, 11(1).
Webber, D., Molinario, E., Jasko, K., Kruglanski, A., & Gelfand, M. (2025). The way they see us: Examining the content, accuracy, and bias of metaperceptions held by Syrian refugees about the communities that host them. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 51(3), 423-438.
2024
Bukowski, M., Potoczek, A., Barzykowski, K., Lautenbacher, J., & Inzlicht, M. (2024). What do we manipulate when reminding people of (not) having control? In search of construct validity. Behavior Research Methods, 56, 3706–3724. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-023-02326-8
Bukowski, M., de Lemus, S., Potoczek, A., Sankaran, S., Petkanopoulou, K., Montañés Muro, M. P., Chryssochou, X., Tausch, N. (2024). United as one? Personal and social identity threats differentially predict cooperation and prejudice toward minorities. Self and Identity, 23(1–2), 95–126. https://doi.org/10.1080/15298868.2024.2336939
Grzymala-Moszczynska, J., Maj, M., Szastok, M., Kruglanski, A. W., & Jasko, K. (2024). Motivational underpinnings of support for radical political leaders. European Journal of Social Psychology,54, 1476-1488.
Jasko, K., Webber, D., Molinario, E., Kruglanski, A., Górska, P., Gelfand, M., Schumpe, B., (2024). The migration decisions of Syrian and Ukrainian refugees as perceived by their receiving communities. Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology, 100206.
Jackson*, J. C., Jasko*, K., Abrams, S., Atkinson, T., Balkcom, E., Kruglanski, A., Gray, K., & Halberstadt, J. (2024). Religious people view both science and religion as less epistemically valuable than non-religious people view science. Religion, Brain & Behavior.
Yoo, J., Jasko, K., & Winkielman, P. (2024). Fluency, prediction, and motivation: How processing dynamics, expectations, and epistemic goals shape aesthetic judgments. Philosophical Transactions B, 379: 20230326.
2023
Webber, D., Molinario, E., Jasko, K., Kruglanski, A., & Gelfand, M. (2023). The way they see us: Examining the content, accuracy, and bias of metaperceptions held by Syrian refugees about the communities that host them. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. Online first.
Jasko, K. (2023). Political behavior from the perspective of the goal systems theory. In: A. Kruglanski, A. Fishbach, & C. Kopetz (Eds.), Goal systems theory: Psychological processes and applications. Oxford University Press.
Miklikowska, M., Jasko, K., & Kurdnac, A. (2023). The making of a radical: The role of peer harassment in youth political radicalism. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 49(3), 477-492.
Potoczek, A., Bukowski, M., de Lemus, S., Jimenez Moya, G., López, Á. R., & Jasko, K. (2023). Walk this way: Ingroup norms determine voting intentions for those who lack sociopolitical control. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 49(5), 692–708.
2022
Jasko, K., LaFree, G., Piazza, J., & Becker, M. H. (2022). A comparison of political violence by left-wing, right-wing, and Islamist extremists in the United States and the world. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(30), e2122593119.
Lammers, J., Bukowski, M., Potoczek, A., Fleischmann, A., Hofmann, W. (2022). Disentangling the factors behind shifting voting intentions: The bandwagon effect reflects heuristic processing, while the underdog effect reflects fairness concerns. Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 10(2), 676–692. https://doi.org/10.5964/jspp.9241
Potoczek, A., Bukowski, M., Jasko, K., Czepluch, F., Fritsche, I., Jugert, P., Kossowska, M. (2022). Acting collectively against air pollution: When does control threat mobilize environmental activism? Registered report. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 102, 104352.
Kruglanski, A., Molinario, E., Jasko, K., Webber, D., Leander, P., Pierro, A. (2022). Significance quest theory. Perspectives on Psychological Science. 17(4), 1050-1071.
Van Bavel, J. J., Cichocka, A., Capraro, V., Sjåstad, H., Nezlek, J. B., Pavlović, T., … Jasko, K.,… & Jørgensen, F. J. (2022). National identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic. Nature Communications, 13(1), 1-14.
Molinario, E., Jasko, K., Webber, D., & Kruglanski, A. W. (2022). The social psychology of violent extremism. In: Kruglanski, A. W., Kopetz, C., & Szumowska, E. (Eds.), The Psychology of Extremism (pp. 259-279). Routledge.
Rodríguez-López, Á., de Lemus, S., Bukowski, M., Potoczek, A., & Fritsche, I. (2022). Political change as group-based control: Threat to personal control reduces the support for traditional political parties. PloS one, 17(12), e0278743. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278743
2021
Robson, S. G., Baum, M. A., Beaudry, J. L., Beitner, J., Brohmer, H., Chin, J. M., … Jasko, K., … & Thomas, A. (2021). Promoting Open Science: A holistic approach to changing behaviour. Collabra: Psychology, 7(1), 30137.
Jasko, K., Webber, D., Molinario, E., Kruglanski, A. W., & Touchton-Leonard, K. (2021). Ideological extremism among Syrian refugees is negatively related to intentions to migrate to the West. Psychological Science, 32(9), 1362-1374.
Stevens, S. M., Jago, C. P., Jasko, K., & Heyman, G. D. (2021). Trustworthiness and ideological similarity (but not ideology) promote empathy. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 47(10), 1452-1465.
Jasko, K., Kruglanski, A., Hassan, A., & Gunaratna, R. (2021). ISIS: Its history, ideology, and psychology. In: R. Lukens-Bull, M. Woodward (Eds.), Handbook of Contemporary Islam and Muslim Lives. Springer Cham.
2020
Jasko, K., Pyrkosz-Pacyna, J., Czarnek, G., Dukala, K., & Szastok, M. (2020). The STEM graduate: Immediately after graduation, men and women already differ in job outcomes, attributions for success, and desired job characteristics. Journal of Social Issues, 76, 512-542.
Kruglanski, A.W., Jasko, K., & Friston, K. (2020). All thinking is “wishful” thinking. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 24, 413-424.
Webber, D., Kruglanski, A., Molinario, E., & Jasko, K. (2020). Ideologies that justify political violence. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 34, 107-111.
Jasko, K., Grzymala-Moszczynska, J., Maj, M., Szastok, M., & Kruglanski, A. (2020). Making Americans feel great again. Personal significance and reactions to the results of the 2016 US election. Political Psychology, 41, 717-736.
Jasko, K., Webber, D., & Kruglanski, A.W. (2020). Political extremism. In: van Lange, P., Higgins, T., Kruglanski, A.W., (Eds.) Social psychology. Handbook of basic principles.
Jasko, K., & LaFree, G.(2020). Who is more violent in extremist groups? A comparison of leaders and followers. Aggressive Behavior, 46, 141-150.
Jasko, K., Webber, D., Kruglanski, A.W., Gelfand, M., Taufiqurrohman, M., Hettiarachchi, M., & Gunaratna, R. (2020). Social context moderates the effects of quest for significance on violent extremism. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 118(6), 1165–1187.
2019
Jasko, K., Dukala, K., Szastok, M. (2019). Focusing on gender similarities increases female students’ motivation to participate in STEM. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 49, 473-487.
Jasko, K., Szastok, M., Grzymala-Moszczynska, J., Maj, M., Kruglanski, A. (2019). Rebel with a cause: Personal significance from political activism predicts willingness to self-sacrifice. Journal of Social Issues, 75, 314-349.
2018
Kruglanski, A., Jasko, K., Milyavsky, M., Chernikova, M., Webber, D., Pierro, A., & di Santo, D. (2018). Cognitive consistency theory in social psychology: A paradigm reconsidered. Psychological Inquiry, 29(2), 45-59.
Kruglanski, A. W., Jasko, K., Milyavsky, M., Chernikova, M., Webber, D., Pierro, A., & di Santo, D. (2018). All about cognitive consistency: A reply to commentaries. Psychological Inquiry, 29(2), 109-116.
Kossowska, M., Szumowska, E., Dragon, P., Jasko, K., Kruglanski, A. (2018). Disparate roads to certainty: Processing strategy choices under need for cognitive closure. European Review of Social Psychology, 29, 161-211.
Kruglanski, A. W., Factor, A., & Jasko, K. (2018). Is “behavior” the problem? Social Psychological Bulletin, 13, e26138.
Kruglanski, A.W., Jasko, K., Webber, D., Chernikova, M., & Molinario, E. (2018). The making of violent extremists. Review of General Psychology, 22(1), 107-120.
Kruglanski, A. W., Chernikova, M., & Jasko, K. (2018). The forward rush: On locomotors’ future focus. In: The psychology of thinking about the future.
2017
Kruglanski, A. W., Chernikova, M., Jasko, K. (2017). Social psychology circa 2016: A field on steroids. European Journal of Social Psychology, 47, 1-10.
Kruglanski, A.W., Jasko, K., Chernikova, M., Dugas, M., & Webber, D. (2017). To the fringe and back: Violent extremism and the psychology of deviance. American Psychologist, 2(3), 217-230.
Jasko, K., LaFree, G., & Kruglanski, A. (2017). Quest for significance and violent extremism: The case of domestic radicalization. Political Psychology, 38, 815-831.
2016 and earlier
Kruglanski, A.W., Chernikova, M., & Jasko, K., (2016). Aspects of motivation: Reflections on Roy Baumeister’s essay. Motivation and Emotion, 1.
Kruglanski, A.W., Jasko, K., Chernikova, M., Milyavsky, M., Babush, M., Baldner, C., & Pierro, A. (2015). The rocky road from attitudes to behaviors: Charting the goal systemic course of actions. Psychological Review, 122(4), 598-620.
Jasko, K., Czernatowicz-Kukuczka, A., Kossowska, M., & Czarna, A. (2015). Individual differences in response to uncertainty and decision making: The role of behavioral inhibition system and need for closure. Motivation and Emotion, 39, 541-552.
Czernatowicz-Kukuczka, A., Jasko, K., & Kossowska, M. (2014). Need for closure and dealing with uncertainty in decision making context: The role of the behavioral inhibition system and working memory capacity. Personality and Individual Differences, 70, 126–130.
Jasko, K., & Kossowska, M. (2013). The impact of superordinate identification on the justification of intergroup inequalities. European Journal of Social Psychology, 43, 255-262.
Jasko, K., Kossowska, M., & Sekerdej, M. (2013). Psychological determinants of the threat of terrrorism and preferred approaches to counterterrorism: The case of Poland. In S.J. Sinclair, D. Antonius (red.), The political psychology of terrorism fears (p. 171-193). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Kossowska, M., & Jasko, K. (2013). Interaction between need for cognitive closure and working memory capacity as a predictor of pre-decisional information searching and decision strategy. In: D. Cervone, M. W. Eysenck, M. Fajkowska, & T. Maruszewski (Eds.), Personality dynamics: Embodiment, meaning construction, and the social world, Vol. 3 (p. 107-121). Clinton Corners, NY: Eliot Werner.
Kossowska, M., Jasko, K., & Bar-Tal, Y. (2012). Need for closure and cognitive structuring among younger and older adults. Polish Psychological Bulletin, 43, 40-49.
Kossowska, M., Jasko, K., Bar-Tal, Y., & Szastok, M. (2012). The relationship between need for closure and memory for schema-related information among younger and older adults, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 19 (1-2), 283-300.
