| The meaning maintenance model: On the coherence of social motivations SJ Heine, T Proulx, KD Vohs Personality and social psychology review 10 (2), 88-110, 2006 | 1796 | 2006 |
| Threat and defense: From anxiety to approach E Jonas, I McGregor, J Klackl, D Agroskin, I Fritsche, C Holbrook, K Nash, ... Advances in experimental social psychology 49, 219-286, 2014 | 611 | 2014 |
| Understanding all inconsistency compensation as a palliative response to violated expectations T Proulx, M Inzlicht, E Harmon-Jones Trends in cognitive sciences 16 (5), 285-291, 2012 | 448 | 2012 |
| The five “A” s of meaning maintenance: Finding meaning in the theories of sense-making T Proulx, M Inzlicht Psychological inquiry 23 (4), 317-335, 2012 | 367 | 2012 |
| Connections from Kafka: Exposure to meaning threats improves implicit learning of an artificial grammar T Proulx, SJ Heine Psychological science 20 (9), 1125-1131, 2009 | 252 | 2009 |
| The case of the transmogrifying experimenter: Affirmation of a moral schema following implicit change detection T Proulx, SJ Heine Psychological Science 19 (12), 1294-1300, 2008 | 251 | 2008 |
| When is the unfamiliar the uncanny? Meaning affirmation after exposure to absurdist literature, humor, and art T Proulx, SJ Heine, KD Vohs Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 36 (6), 817-829, 2010 | 235 | 2010 |
| Death and black diamonds: Meaning, mortality, and the meaning maintenance model T Proulx, SJ Heine Psychological Inquiry 17 (4), 309-318, 2006 | 208 | 2006 |
| Mortality salience and religion: Divergent effects on the defense of cultural worldviews for the religious and the non‐religious A Norenzayan, I Dar‐Nimrod, IG Hansen, T Proulx European Journal of Social Psychology 39 (1), 101-113, 2009 | 149 | 2009 |
| Changing selves in changing worlds: Youth suicide on the fault-lines of colliding cultures M Chandler, T Proulx Archives of Suicide Research 10 (2), 125-140, 2006 | 145 | 2006 |
| Essentially biased: Why people are fatalistic about genes SJ Heine, I Dar-Nimrod, BY Cheung, T Proulx Advances in experimental social psychology 55, 137-192, 2017 | 120 | 2017 |
| Turn-frogs and careful-sweaters: Non-conscious perception of incongruous word pairings provokes fluid compensation D Randles, T Proulx, SJ Heine Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 47 (1), 246-249, 2011 | 120 | 2011 |
| Coolness: An empirical investigation I Dar-Nimrod, IG Hansen, T Proulx, DR Lehman, BP Chapman, ... Journal of Individual Differences, 2012 | 117 | 2012 |
| The frog in Kierkegaard’s beer: Finding meaning in the threat‐compensation literature T Proulx, SJ Heine Social and Personality Psychology Compass 4 (10), 889-905, 2010 | 111 | 2010 |
| The psychology of meaning KD Markman, T Proulx, MJ Lindberg, American Psychological Association American Psychological Association, 2013 | 107 | 2013 |
| Personal persistence and persistent peoples: Continuities in the lives of individual and whole cultural communities MJ Chandler, T Proulx Self-continuity: Individual and collective perspectives, 213-226, 2008 | 85 | 2008 |
| Is dissonance reduction a special case of fluid compensation? Evidence that dissonant cognitions cause compensatory affirmation and abstraction. D Randles, M Inzlicht, T Proulx, AM Tullett, SJ Heine Journal of personality and social psychology 108 (5), 697, 2015 | 83 | 2015 |
| A raw deal: Heightened liberalism following exposure to anomalous playing cards T Proulx, B Major Journal of Social Issues 69 (3), 455-472, 2013 | 76 | 2013 |
| Meaning in life and resilience to stressors BD Ostafin, T Proulx Anxiety, Stress, & Coping 33 (6), 603-622, 2020 | 65 | 2020 |
| Extremism reduces conflict arousal and increases values affirmation in response to meaning violations WWA Sleegers, T Proulx, I van Beest Biological Psychology 108, 126-131, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
Steven J HeineProfessor of Psychology, University of British ColumbiaVerified email at psych.ubc.ca
