E-mail: catalina.kopetz@wayne.edu Phone: (313) 577-0962 Fax: (313) 577-7636 Department of Psychology 5057 Woodward Ave., 7th Floor Detroit, MI 48202
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Kopetz, C., Woerner, J. I., MacPherson, L., & Lejuez, C. W., Nelson, C. A., Zeanah, C. H., & Fox, N. (2018). Early psychosocial deprivation and adolescent risk-taking: The role of motivation and executive control. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General; 10.1037/xge0000486.
Kopetz, C., Woerner, J. I., Starnes, W., & Dedvukaj, J. (2018). It’s risky, therefore I do it: Counterfinality as a source of perceived instrumentality of risk behavior as means to goals. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2018.08.001.
Kopetz, C., Woerner, J. I., Briskin, J. L. (2018). Another look at impulsivity: Could impulsive behavior represent strategic goal pursuit? Social and Personality Psychology Compass; e12385. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12385
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