Third-person Effect
Shen, L., Sun, Y., & Pan, Z. (2018). Not all perceptual gaps were created equal: Explicating the third-person perception (TPP) as a cognitive fallacy. Mass Communication and Society, 21(4), 399-424, DOI: 10.1080/15205436.2017.1420194
Sun, Y., Jensen, J. D., Guntzviller, L. M., & Liu, M. (2014). Perceived message influence and Hispanic women: The disappearance of self-other perceptual bias. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 36(3), 366-382. doi: 10.1177/0739986314540850
Sun, Y. (2013). When presumed influence turns real: An indirect route of media influence. In J. P. Dillard & L. Shen (Eds). The Sage handbook of persuasion: Developments of theory and practice. Sage Publications.
Shen, L., Pan, Z., & Sun, Y. (2010). A test of motivational vs. cognitive explanations for third-person perception. American Journal of Media Psychology, 3, 32-53.
Sun, Y., Pan, Z., & Shen, L. (2008). Understanding the third-person perception: Evidence from a meta-analysis. Journal of Communication, 58, 280-300. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2008.00385.x
Sun, Y., Shen, L., & Pan, Z. (2008). On the behavioral component of the third-person effect. Communication Research, 35, 257-278. doi: 10.1177/0093650207313167
Pan, Z., Abisaid, J., Paek, H., Sun, Y., & Houden, D. (2006). Exploring the perceptual gap in perceived effects of media reports of opinion polls. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 18(3), 340-350. doi: 10.1093/ijpor/edh103
Paek, H. J., Pan, Z., Sun, Y., Abisaid, J. & Houden, D. (2005). The third-person perception as social judgment: An exploration of social distance and uncertainty reduction in perceived effects of political attack ads. Communication Research, 32, 143-170. doi: 10.1177/0093650204273760