Social Psychological and Personality Science (SPPS) is a bimonthly journal from the Association for Research in Personality (ARP), the European Association of Social Psychology (EASP), the Society of Experimental Social Psychology (SESP), the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), and co-sponsored by the Asian Association of Social Psychology (AASP) and Society of Australasian Social Psychologists (SASP). The founding and sponsoring societies provide their membership with complimentary subscriptions, immediately giving the journal with a reach of over 7,000 scholars in social and personality psychology worldwide!

SPPS is a unique short reports journal in social and personality psychology. Its aim is to publish concise reports of single or multiple studies that provide meaningful contributions to our understanding of important issues in social and personality psychology. SPPS strives to publish innovative, cutting-edge, and impactful research. It is geared toward a speedy review and publication process to allow groundbreaking research to become part of the scientific conversation quickly. Articles cannot exceed 5,000 words (excluding references) and they may present new theory, new data, new methods, or any combination of these. Preferences will be given to articles that

• represent an advance to social psychological or personality science
• have theoretical and practical significance
• provide innovation and new insights for important psychological phenomena
• help build interdisciplinary bridges among areas in social and personality psychology
• are written to be accessible to a wide range of audiences, including science writers for the popular press and the public at large