Gregg Gold

Gregg Gold - bio photo

Contact

gregg@humboldt.edu

Affiliations

Professor of Psychology
Cal Poly Humboldt

Areas of Expertise

  • Social Psychology
  • Social Influence
  • Psychology of Prejudice
  • Research Methods
  • Statistics
  • Survey Design and Research

BA in Psychology from UCLA, MA in General Experimental Psychology from Cal State Northridge, MA in Psychology from UCLA, Ph.D. in Psychology from UCLA with a specialization in Social Psychology and a minor in measurement. Currently working with Whitney Ogle on projects related to marijuana use and physical activity.

Accomplishments

Gold, Gregg J. & *Nguyen, Alyssa T. (2009). Comparing entering freshmen’s perceptions of campus marijuana and alcohol use to reported use. Journal of Drug Education. 39, 133-148. https://doi.org/10.2190/DE.39.2.b

Grants, Publications, Presentations, and Posters, etc.

Peer Reviewed Publications  (students, current or former, noted with a *)

Kelly, Erin; Gold, Gregg J., and *Di Tommaso, Joanna (2017). The willingness of non-industrial private forest owners to enter California's carbon offset market. Environmental Management. 1-14, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-017-0918-0

Eschker, E., Gold, G. & Lane, M. D. (2017). Rural entrepreneurs: what are the best indicators of their success?. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 24(2), 278-296.

*Stormes, Kaitlyn N., and Gold, Gregg J. (2016). Academic Advising Support for Students on Academic Probation, ideaFest: Interdisciplinary Journal of Creative Works and Research from Cal Poly Humboldt: Vol. 1, Article 5.

*Gaffney, Amber M., Tomory, Jessica J. & Gold, Gregg J. (2016). The Endorsement of Commentator Opinion: A Case of Manufactured Consent?. Psychology of Popular Media Culture.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/ppm0000057 

Gold, Gregg J. (2014). [Review of the book Humboldt: Life on America’s Marijuana Frontier, by E. Brady]. Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, 198-200.

*Davis, J.R. & Gold, G.J. (2011). An examination of emotional empathy, attributions of stability, and the link between perceived remorse and forgiveness.  Journal of Personality & Individual Differences, 50, 392-397. 

Gold, Gregg J. (2011).  Review of Fishbein & Ajzen (2010) Predicting and Changing Behavior: The Reasoned Action Approach. Journal of Social Psychology. 

Gold, Gregg J. (2011). Bases of power. In K. Dowding, (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Power. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc. 

Gold, Gregg J. (2011). Raven, Bertram (biography). In K. Dowding, (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Power. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.

Gold, Gregg J. & *Nguyen, Alyssa T. (2009). Comparing entering freshmen’s perceptions of campus marijuana and alcohol use to reported use. Journal of Drug Education. 39, 133-148.

Gold, Gregg J. (2008). Primacy effect (attribution). In Encyclopedia of Social Psychology (Vol.2, pp. 697-698). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.

Gold, Gregg J. (2008). Social power. In Encyclopedia of Social Psychology. (Vol. 2, pp. 912-914). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.

Poplawski, M. G., Gold, G., & *Poplawski, S. C. (2005). History of sexual assault in bariatric surgery candidates. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, 1(3), 254.

Gold, G.J., & *Davis, J.R. (2005). Psychological determinants of forgiveness: An evolutionary perspective. Humboldt Journal of Social Relations, 29, 111-134.

Gold, G.J., & Weiner, B. (2000).  Remorse, confession, group identity, and expectancies about repeating a transgression. Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 22, 291-300.

Gold G.J., & Shaw, J. (1998). The structure of perceived causality. Journal of Social Behavior and Personality, 13, 651-666. 

Gold, G.J., & Raven, B. (1992).  Interpersonal influence strategies in the Churchill-Roosevelt bases-for-destroyers exchange.  Journal of Social Behavior and Personality, 7, 245-272.