Suzanne Thompson

With S. Ting. (2012). Avoidance denial vs. optimistic denial in reaction to the threat of future cardiovascular disease. Health, Education, and Behavior 39(5),620-629; 2012.

With M. M. Schlehofer, A. Gonzalez, & E. Denison. Reactions to a health threat: Dispositional threat orientations and message characteristics. British Journal of Health Psychology, 16, 344-358, 2011.

With T. Robbins, R. Payne, & C. Castillo, C. Message derogation and self-distancing denial: Situational and dispositional influences on the use of denial to protect against a threatening message. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 41, 2816-2836, 2011.

With M. M. Schlehofer. Control, denial, and heightened sensitivity reactions to personal threat: Testing the generalizability of the threat orientation approach. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 38, 1070-1083, 2008.

With M. Schlehofer, and M. Bovin, "The Measurement of Threat Orientations", American Journal of Health Behaviors, 30, 147-157, 2006.

With D. Kyle, A. Osgood, R. Quist, D. Phillips, and M. McClure, "Illusory Control and Motives for Control: The Role of Connection and Intentionality", Motivation and Emotion, 28, 315-330, 2004.

"Illusions of Control", in Cognitive Illusions (R. F. Pohl, ed., Psychology Press, 2004).