KAITLIN RAIMI
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Publications


2024

Burgess, M. G., Van Boven, L., Wagner, G., Wong-Parodi, G., Baker, K., Boykoff, M., Converse, B. A., Dilling, L., Gilligan, J. M., Inbar, Y., Markowitz, E., Moyer, J. D., Newton, P., Raimi, K. T., Trisha Shrum, T., & Vandenbergh, M. P. (2024). Supply, demand and polarization challenges facing US climate policies. Nature Climate Change. doi: 10.1038/s41558-023-01906-y.

Raimi, K. T., Sarge, M. A., Geiger, N., Gillis, A., & Lee Cunningham, J. (2024). Effects of communicating the rise of climate migration on public perceptions of climate change and migration. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 93, 1205388. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2023.102210.

2023

Bellamy, R., & Raimi, K. T. (2023). Communicating carbon removal. Frontiers in Climate, 5, 1205388. doi: 10.3389/fclim.2023.1205388.

Gillis, A., Geiger, N., Raimi, K. T., Lee Cunningham, J., & Sarge, M. A. (2023). Awareness of climate change-induced immigration to the United States has mixed influences on public support for climate change and migrants. Climatic Change, 176, 48. doi: 10.1007/s10584-023-03519-y.

2022

Truelove, H. B., Raimi, K. T. , & Carrico, A. R. (2022). Curbing single-use plastic with behaviour change interventions. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 3, 722-723. doi: 10.1038/s43017-022-00356-y

Hart, P. S., Campbell-Arvai, V., Wolske, K. W., & Raimi, K. T. (2022). Moral hazard or not? The effects of learning about carbon dioxide removal on perceptions of climate mitigation in the United States. Energy Research & Social Science, 89, 102656. doi: 10.1016/j.erss.2022.102656

Lyons, B. A., Farhart, C. E., Hall, M. P., Kotcher, J., Levendusky, M., Miller, J. M., Nyhan, B., Raimi, K. T., Reifler, J., Saunders, K. L., Skytte, R. & Zhao, X. (2022). Self-affirmation and identity-driven political behavior: An oversold solution? Journal of Experimental Political Science. doi:10.1017/XPS.2020.46

2021

Raimi, K. T. (2021). How to encourage pro-environmental behaviors without crowding out public support for climate policies.Behavioral Science and Policy, 7, 101-108.

Jebari, J, Taiwo, O. O., Andrews, T. M., Aquila,V., Beckage, B., Belaia, M., Clifford, M., Fuhrman, J., Keller, D. P., Mach, K. J., Morrow, D. R., Raimi K. T., Visioni, D., Nicholson, S., & Trisos, C. H. (2021). From moral hazard to risk-response feedback. Climate Risk Management, 33, 100324. doi: 10.1016/j.crm.2021.100324

Raimi, K. T. (2021). Public perceptions of geoengineering. Current Opinion in Psychology, 42, 66-70. doi: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2021.03.012

Gillis, A., Vandenbergh, M. V., Raimi, K. T., Maki, A., & Wallston, K. (2021). Convincing conservatives: Private sector action can bolster support for climate change mitigation in the United States. Energy Research & Social Science, 73, 101947. doi: 10.1016/j.erss.2021.101947

2020

Brough, A. R., Donnelly, G. E., Griskevicius, V., Markowitz, E. M., Raimi, K. T., Reeck, C., Trudel, R., Waldman, K. B., Winterich, K. P., & Wolske, K. S. (2020). Understanding how sustainable initiatives fail: A framework to aid design of effective interventions.  Social Marketing Quarterly, 26, 309-324. doi: 10.1177/1524500420970129

Drummond, C., Gray, S. G., Raimi, K. T., Wilson, R., & Árvai, J. (2020). Public perceptions of federal science advisory boards depend on their composition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117, 22668-22670. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2012571117

Árvai, J., Gray, S. G., Raimi, K. T., Wilson, R., & Drummond, C. (2020). Industry-dominated science advisory boards are perceived to be legitimate…but only if they recommend more stringent health and environmental policies. Risk Analysis, 40, 2329-2339. doi: 10.1111/risa.13540

Song, K., Anderson, K., Lee, S., Raimi, K. T., Hart, P. S. (2020). Non-invasive behavioral reference group categorization considering temporal granularity and aggregation level of energy use data. Energies, 13, 3678. doi: 10.3390/en13143678

Raimi, K. T., Wolske, K. W., Hart, P. S. & Campbell-Arvai, V. (2020). The Aversion to Tampering with Nature Scale (ATN): Individual differences in (dis)comfort with altering the natural world. Risk Analysis, 40, 638-656. doi: 10.1111/risa.13414

Raimi, K. T. & Jongman-Sereno, K. P. (2020). General belief superiority (GBS): Personality, motivation, and interpersonal relations. Self and Identity, 19, 546-571. doi: 10.1080/15298868.2019.1640785

2019

Gray, S. G., Raimi, K. T., Wilson, R. S., & Arvai, J. (2019). Will Millennials save the world? The effect of age and generational differences on environmental concern. Journal of Environmental Management, 242, 394-402. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.04.071

Wolske, K. W., Raimi, K. T., Campbell-Arvai, V., & Hart, P. S. (2019). Public support for carbon dioxide removal strategies: The role of tampering with nature perceptions. Climatic Change, 152, 345-361. doi: 10.1007/s10584-019-02375-z

Maki, A., Carrico, A. R., Raimi, K. T., Truelove, H. B., Aruajo, B., & Yeung, K. L. (2019). Meta-analysis of pro-environmental behaviour spillover. Nature Sustainability, 2, 307-315. doi: 10.1038/s41893-019-0263-9

Raimi, K. T., Maki, A., Dana, D., & Vandenbergh, M. P. (2019). Framing of geoengineering affects support for climate change mitigation. Environmental Communication, 13, 300-319. doi: 10.1080/17524032.2019.1575258

2018

Carrico, A. R., Raimi, K. T., Truelove, H. B., & Eby, B. (2018). Putting your money where your mouth is: An experimental test of pro-environmental spillover from reducing meat consumption to monetary donations. Environment and Behavior, 50, 723-748. doi: 10.1177/0013916517713067

Hall, M. P. & Raimi, K. T. (2018). Is belief superiority justified by superior knowledge? Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 76, 290-306. doi: 10.1016/j.jesp.2018.03.001

2017

Raimi, K. T. (2017). Energy saving behaviour: Negative spillover to policy. Nature Climate Change, 7, 473-474. doi: 10.1038/nclimate3317

Campbell-Arvai, V., Hart, P. S., Raimi, K. T., & Wolske, K. S. (2017). The influence of learning about carbon dioxide removal (CDR) on support for mitigation policies. Climatic Change, 143. 321-336. doi: 10.1007/s10584-017-2005-1

Leary, M. R., Diebels, K. J., Davisson, E. K., Jongman-Sereno, K. P., Isherwood, J. C., Raimi, K. T., Deffler, S. A., & Hoyle, R. H. (2017). Cognitive and interpersonal features of intellectual humility. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 4, 793-813. doi: 10.1177/0146167217697695

Raimi, K. T., Stern, P. C. & Maki, A. (2017). The promise and limitations of using analogies to improve decision-relevant understanding of climate changePLOS ONE, 12, 1-20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171130

Maki, A. & Raimi, K. T. (2017). Environmental peer persuasion: How moral exporting and belief superiority relate to efforts to influence othersJournal of Environmental Psychology, 49, 18–29. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2016.11.005

2016

Truelove, H. B., Yeung, K. L., Carrico, A. R., Gillis, A. J., & Raimi, K. T. (2016). From plastic bottle recycling to policy support: An experimental test of pro-environmental spillover. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 46, 55-66. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2016.03.004

Raimi, K.T., & Carrico, A. R. (2016). Understanding and beliefs about smart energy technology. Energy Research & Social Science, 12, 68-74. doi: 10.1016/j.erss.2015.12.018

Raimi, K. T.& Vandenbergh, M. P. (2016).  Communicating legacy in energy and environmental policies. In, R. J. Heffron & G. Little (Eds.), Delivering energy law and policy in the EU and US: A multi-disciplinary reader. Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh University Press.

2015

Stern, P. C. & Raimi, K. T. (2015). Simple mental models for informing climate choicesSocial Research: An International Quarterly, 3.

Leary, M. R., Raimi, K.T., Jongman-Sereno, K. & Diebels, K. (2015). Distinguishing intrapsychic from interpersonal motives in psychological theory and research. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 10, 497–517. doi: 10.1177/1745691615583132

Vandenbergh, M. P. & Raimi, K.T. (2015).Climate change: Leveraging legacy. Ecology Law Quarterly, 42, 139.

Leary, M. R. & Toner, K. (2015). Self-processes in the construction and maintenance of personality. In M. Mikulincer & P. R. Shaver, (Eds.), APA handbook of personality and social psychology (Vol. 4) (pp. 447-467). Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.

2014

Truelove, H. B., Carrico, A. R., Weber, E., Raimi, K.T., & Vandenbergh, M. P. (2014). Positive and negative spillover of pro-environmental behavior: An integrative review and theoretical framework. Global Environmental Change, 29, 127–138. doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2014.09.004

Raimi, K.T. & Leary, M. R. (2014). Belief superiority in the environmental domain: Attitude extremity and reactions to fracking. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 40, 76-85. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2014.05.005

Vandenbergh, M. P., Raimi, K.T., & Gilligan, J.(2014).Energy and climate change: A climate prediction market. UCLA Law Review, 61.

Hopkin, C. R., Hoyle, R. H., & Toner, K. (2014). Intellectual humility and reactions to opinions about religious beliefs. Journal of Psychology and Theology, 42, 50-61. doi: 10.1177/009164711404200106

Toner, K., Gan, M., & Leary, M. R. (2014). The impact of individual and group feedback on environmental attitudes and intentions. Environment and Behavior, 46, 24-45. doi:10.1177/0013916512451902.

2013

Toner, K., Leary, M. R., Asher, M. W., & Jongman-Sereno, K. P. (2013). Feeling superior is a bipartisan issue: Extremity (not direction) of political views predicts perceived belief superiority. Psychological Science, 24, 2454-2462. doi: 10.1177/0956797613494848

Leary, M. R., & Toner, K. (2013). Psychological theories of blushing. In W. Crozier & P. J. de Jong (Eds.), The psychological significance of the blush (pp. 63-76). New York: Cambridge University Press.

2012

Leary, M. R. & Toner, K. (2012). Reducing egoistic biases in self-beliefs. In S. Vazire & T. D. Wilson (Eds.), The handbook of self-knowledge (pp. 413-438). New York: Guilford Publications.

2011

Leary, M. R., Toner, K., & Gan, M. (2011). Self, identity, and reactions to distal threats: The case of environmental behavior, Psychological Studies, 56, 159–166.

2009

Isaacowitz, D. M., Toner, K., & Neupert, S.D. (2009). Use of gaze for real-time mood regulation: Effects of age and attentional functioning. Psychology and Aging, 24, 989-994.

2008

Isaacowitz, D. M., Toner, K., Goren, D., & Wilson, H.R. (2008). Looking while unhappy: Mood congruent gaze in young adults, positive gaze in older adults. Psychological Science, 19, 848-853.

 

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