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Preprints

^§ Mentees in my lab.

• Lu, J.^§ & Lin, C.. (2024). From latent constructs to networks: modeling high-dimensional social inferences in naturalistic settings. PsyArXiv.
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• Zheng, R.^§ & Lin, C.. (2024). Cues driving trait impressions in naturalistic contexts are sparse. PsyArXiv.
  [Preprint] [Data & Code] [Preregistration]
• Wang, Y.^§ & Lin, C.. (2024). Stereotypes at the intersection of perceivers, situations, and identities: analyzing stereotypes from storytelling using natural language processing. PsyArXiv.
  [Preprint] [Data & Code] [Preregistration]
• Lin, C., & Thornton, M. (2024). Bottom-up and top-down information determinants of naturalistic trait impression updating. PsyArXiv.
  [Preprint] [Data & Code] [Preregistration]
• Lin, C., & Thornton, M. (2021). Fooled by beautiful data: Visualization aesthetics bias trust in science, news, and social media. PsyArXiv.
  [Preprint] [Data & Code] [Preregistration][Poster]
• Cao, R., Wang, J., Lin, C., Rutishauser, U., Todorov, A., Li, X., Brandmeir, N., & Wang, S. (2020). Feature-based encoding of face identity by single neurons in the human medial temporal lobe. bioRxiv.
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Publications

^† Shared senior authors.

• Lin, C., Keles, U., Thornton, M. A., & Adolphs, R. (2024). Trait impressions from faces shape mental state inferences. Nature Human Behaviour.
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• Zhao, S., Cao, R., Lin, C.^† , Wang, S.^† , & Yu, H.^† (2024). Differences in the link between social trait judgment and socio-emotional experience in neurotypical and autistic individuals. Scientific Reports.
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• Yu, H., Lin, C., Sun, S., Cao, R., Kar, K., & Wang, S. (2023). Multimodal investigations of emotional face processing and social trait judgement of faces. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.
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• Lin, C., Bulls, L. S., Tepfer, L. J. , Vyas, A. D., Thornton, M. A. (2023). Advancing naturalistic affective science with deep learning. Affective Science.
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• Cao, R., Zhang, N., Yu, H., Webster, P. J., Paul, L. K., Li, X., Lin, C.^† , & Wang, S.^† (2023). Comprehensive social trait judgments from faces in autism spectrum disorder. Psychological Science.
  [Preprint] [Data & Code] [Preregistration]
• Lin, C., & Thornton, M. (2023). Evidence for bidirectional causation between trait and mental state inferences. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.
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• Lin, C., & Adolphs, R. (2022). Trait impressions from faces depend on the goals of the perceiver: Commentary on Sutherland and Young. British Journal of Psychology.
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• Cao, R., Lin, C., Li, X., Todorov, A., Brandmeir, N., & Wang, S. (2022). A neuronal social trait space for first impressions in the human amygdala and hippocampus. Molecular Psychiatry.
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• Cao, R., Lin, C., Brandmeir, N., & Wang, S. (2022). A human single-neuron dataset for face perception. Scientific Data.
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• Yu, H., Cao, R., Lin, C., & Wang, S. (2022). Distinct neurocognitive bases for social trait judgments of faces in autism spectrum disorder. Translational Psychiatry.
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• Lin, C., Keles, U., & Adolphs, R. (2021). Four dimensions characterize attributions from faces using a representative set of English trait words. Nature Communications, 12 (1), 1-15.
  [PDF] [Data & Code] [Preregistration][Video]
• Keles, U., Lin, C., & Adolphs, R. (2021). A cautionary note on predicting social judgments from faces with deep neural networks. Affective Science, 2, 438-454.
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• Lin, C., Keles, U., Tyszka, J. M., Gallo, M., Paul, L., & Adolphs, R. (2020). No strong evidence that social network index is associated with gray matter volume from a data-driven investigation.Cortex, 125, 307-317.
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• Lin, C., & Alvarez, R. M. (2020). Personality traits are directly associated with anti-Black prejudice in the United States. PLoS ONE, 15(7), e0235436.
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• Lin, C., Adolphs, R., & Alvarez, R. M. (2018). Inferring whether officials are corruptible from looking at their faces. Psychological Science, 0956797618788882.
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• Lin, C., Adolphs, R., & Alvarez, R. M. (2017). Cultural effects on the association between election outcomes and face-based trait inferences. PLoS ONE, 12(7), e0180837.
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