Raymond A. Mar

York University — Canada

Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences

36h-index11.3kcitations119works0.12yr avg
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Research Topics

Media Influence and Health(37), Language, Metaphor, and Cognition(14), Misinformation and Its Impacts(11), Humor Studies and Applications(9), Memory Processes and Influences(7)

Publications119 total

Judgements of Propaganda Near and Far: National Identity and Media Evaluations
European Journal of Social Psychology·2025Open Access
What makes a novel timeless?
2025Open Access
Parasocial Enemyship
2025
The morals of (and in) stories
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks·2025
What makes a novel timeless?
2025Open Access
What makes a novel timeless?
2025Open Access
Tension in attention: Hypervigilance helps explain why marginalization leads to doomscrolling.
Psychology of Popular Media·2024
Contagion and character: How personality predicts interest in pandemic media.
Psychology of Popular Media·2024
Does generation benefit learning for narrative and expository texts? A direct replication attempt
Applied Cognitive Psychology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Features of Timelessness: Intermediate Report on a Quest for Stylistic Features that Mark Literary Canonicity.
2023Open Access
Features of Timelessness: Intermediate Report on a Quest for Stylistic Features that Mark Literary Canonicity.
2023Open Access
Does reading about fictional minds make us more curious about real ones?
Language and Cognition·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Adolescent leisure reading and its longitudinal association with prosocial behavior and social adjustment
Scientific Reports·2023· 17 citedOpen Access
Weird reactions to weird Twitter: How expectation and intention relate to appreciation for absurd humor.
Psychology of Popular Media·2023
Using online tutorials to introduce psychology undergrads to R: Student experiences, knowledge, and attitudes.
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology·2023· 2 cited
Multilingualism and mentalizing abilities in adults
Bilingualism Language and Cognition·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
Does a brief exposure to literary fiction improve social ability? Assessing the evidential value of published studies with a p-curve.
Journal of Experimental Psychology General·2022· 9 cited
Having siblings is associated with better mentalizing abilities in adults
Cognitive Development·2022· 6 cited
Reading to improve language skills? Focus on fiction rather than non-fiction
2022Open Access
Do We Judge Fiction by the Author’s Gender?
Journal of Media Psychology Theories Methods and Applications·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Keith Oatley(7), Jordan B. Peterson(6), Marina Rain(6), R. Nathan Spreng(5), Katrina Fong(5), Joshua A. Quinlan(4), Jacob B. Hirsh(3), Justin B. Mullin(3), Navona Calarco(3), Maja Djikic(2), Jennifer Nagel(2), Valerie San Juan(2), Jennifer L. Tackett(2), Malia F. Mason(2), C. Neil Macrae(2), Ho Ming Chow(2), Yisheng Xu(2), Siyuan Liu(2), Suraji Wagage(2), Allen R. Braun(2)