FEDERICO CONTU

PhD Student

PhD program:: XXXVII
email: federico.contu@uniroma1.it
building: Via dei Marsi, 78, III piano
room: 328

supervisor: Prof. Antonio Pierro

Research: Quest for signifciance and the logic of love: trophy effect and cheerleader effect

- Bachelor's degree (109/110) at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, supervisor: Chiar.mo Prof. Giuseppe Pantaleo (July 2019)

- Master's degree: (110L/110) at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, supervisor: Chiar.mo Prof. Giuseppe Pantaleo (July 2021)

- Adjunct Professor at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (Faculty of Medicine and Surgery for SSD: M-PSI/05 courses) - since 2021

- Member of UniSR-Social.Lab (since October 2018), Head of Research (since March 2022)

- PhD student at La Sapienza University of Rome, curriculum of Social Psychology

Research products

11573/1681099 - 2023 - Personal Relationships article People act extremely toward their amorous partner when they feel insignificant. (01a Articolo in rivista)
FEDERICO CONTU, ARIE KRUGLANSKI, Antonio PIERRO
11573/1687594 - 2023 - At the Roots of Allport’s “Prejudice-Prone Personality”: The Impact of Need for Cognitive Closure on Prejudice towards Different Outgroups and the Mediating Role of Binding Moral Foundations (01a Articolo in rivista)
FLAVIA ALBARELLO, FEDERICO CONTU, CONRAD BALDNER, MICHELE VECCHIONE, Antonio PIERRO
11573/1665720 - 2023 - Examining the Interaction between Perceived Cultural Tightness and Prevention Regulatory Focus on Life Satisfaction in Italy (01a Articolo in rivista)
FEDERICO CONTU, DANIELA DI SANTO, CONRAD BALDNER, Antonio PIERRO
11573/1664207 - 2023 - Addressing the effect of concern with Covid-19 threat on prejudice towards immigrants: The sequential mediating role of need for cognitive closure and desire for cultural tightness. (01a Articolo in rivista)
FLAVIA ALBARELLO, SILVANA MULA, FEDERICO CONTU, CONRAD BALDNER, ARIE KRUGLANSKI, Antonio PIERRO
11573/1680159 - 2023 - Restoring Personal Significance through Extremism within Romantic Couples. (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
FEDERICO CONTU, ARIE KRUGLANSKI, Antonio PIERRO
11573/1688420 - 2023 - Striving for identity goals by self-symbolizing on Instagram (01a Articolo in rivista)
FEDERICO CONTU, CAMILLO REGALIA
11573/1688414 - 2023 - People act extremely toward their amorous partner when they feel insignificant (01a Articolo in rivista)
FEDERICO CONTU, Antonio PIERRO
11573/1688422 - 2023 - Quality of Romantic Relationships and Mortality Salience Predict Parenthood vs. Career-Oriented Intentions: A Terror Management Perspective (01a Articolo in rivista)
FEDERICO CONTU, GIUSEPPE PANTALEO
11573/1690142 - 2023 - Need for cognitive closure and desire for cultural tightness mediate the effect of concern about ecological threats on the need for strong leadership (01a Articolo in rivista)
FEDERICO CONTU, GIUSEPPE PANTALEO, Antonio PIERRO
11573/1692646 - 2023 - Intergroup Contact Is Associated with Less Negative Attitude toward Women Managers: The Bolstering Effect of Social Dominance Orientation (01a Articolo in rivista)
FEDERICO CONTU, Antonio AIELLO
11573/1688415 - 2023 - Means substitutability in personal significance restoration (01a Articolo in rivista)
FEDERICO CONTU, Antonio PIERRO
11573/1680153 - 2022 - How perceived cultural tightness and prevention focus can affect subjective well-being. (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
FEDERICO CONTU, DANIELA DI SANTO
11573/1680155 - 2022 - Sharing important life goals within romantic couples: Relationship satisfaction as a measure of agreement between partners. (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
FEDERICO CONTU, GIUSEPPE PANTALEO
11573/1680157 - 2021 - Emozioni e pregiudizio (02a Capitolo o Articolo)
GIUSEPPE PANTALEO, FEDERICO CONTU
11573/1583046 - 2021 - How increasing numbers of avoidable deaths caused by Covid-19 in Italy affect people’s motivation to justify the Italian Government. (04f Poster)
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11573/1583015 - 2021 - The dissociation between cognitive and emotional responses to deterrents (01a Articolo in rivista)
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11573/1680146 - 2021 - The dissociation between cognitive and emotional prejudiced responses to deterrents (01a Articolo in rivista)
GIUSEPPE PANTALEO, FEDERICO CONTU
11573/1583042 - 2021 - A strong pro-right political message can reduce uncertainty and fear of Covid-19 contagion among right- and center- but not left-oriented voters (04f Poster)
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11573/1583021 - 2021 - Going public on social media: The effects of thousands of instagram followers on users with a high need for social approval (01a Articolo in rivista)
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11573/1583076 - 2021 - Autocompletamento sui social media: Gli studenti che si sentono incompleti postano su Instagram più simboli inerenti alla loro futura professione per ristabilire completezza. (04f Poster)
FEDERICO CONTU
11573/1583043 - 2021 - Selfsymbolizing on social media: Incomplete medical students post more medicine-related symbols on Instagram to restore completeness. (04f Poster)
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11573/1583058 - 2021 - Identity goals incompleteness causes medical and law students to post more career-related symbols on Instagram (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
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11573/1583069 - 2021 - Quando gli errori commessi dal governo italiano nel gestire la pandemia di COVID-19 motivano le persone a giustificarne l’operato. (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
FEDERICO CONTU
11573/1583053 - 2021 - Paradoxical justification of Government’s mistakes during the Covid-19 pandemic in Italy: Emotion Intensity Theory goes political. (04f Poster)
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11573/1583041 - 2020 - Challenged relationships: How the risk of ending a romantic relationship controls the intensity of romantic feelings (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
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11573/1680152 - 2020 - How the manipulated risk of ending a romantic relationship shapes the intensity of romantic feelings. (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
FEDERICO CONTU, GIUSEPPE PANTALEO
11573/1583032 - 2020 - Beyond empathy: When empathy and hostility cause perceptual and cognitive distortions (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
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11573/1583029 - 2019 - Il lato oscuro dell’empatia: Quando entrare in intimità causa chiusura cognitiva e distorsione percettiva (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
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11573/1583028 - 2019 - Siamo in grado di percepire l’inquinamento sociale prodotto dai social network? (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
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11573/1583025 - 2019 - Oltre l'empatia: quando empatia e ostilità causano chiusura cognitiva e distorsione percettiva (04d Abstract in atti di convegno)
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