Stephen M. Garcia
- SPN Mentor
I study the psychology of competition through the lens of social comparison processes.
Primary Interests:
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Motivation, Goal Setting
- Organizational Behavior
- Social Cognition
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Video Gallery
The Presenter's Paradox
Journal Articles:
- Garcia, S. M., & Tor, A. (2009). The N-effect: More competitors, less competition. Psychological Science, 20, 871-877.
- Garcia, S. M., Tor, A., & Gonzalez, R. D. (2006). Ranks and rivals: A theory of competition. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 32, 970-982.
- Garcia, S. M., Weaver, K., Moskowitz, G. B., & Darley, J. M. (2002). Crowded minds: The implicit bystander effect. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 83, 843-853.
Courses Taught:
- Dispute Resolution
- Influence and Bargaining
- Inside Organizations
- Negotiation in Practice
Stephen M. Garcia
University of Michigan
500 Church Street
741 Dennison Building
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
United States of America
- Phone: (734) 615-2561
- Fax: (734) 764-6554