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About Me
Broad topics:
- Daily processes in intimate relationships
- Personality disorders
- Schema therapy
Specific examples:
- Affective structure and affective chronometry (e.g., synchrony of positive and negative affect, parameters of circadian mood rhythms in psychiatric disorders)
- Application of social psychological and personality research to basic psychopathology questions and to the understanding of individuals' and couples’ clinical concerns
- Social cognition in psychopathology (particularly mood, anxiety, and personality disorders) and in personality; including self-complexity, evaluative integration, and mental models of affect
- Use of diary methods and multi-level modeling in studying psychotherapy, mood, coping, stress, and support
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Northwestern University
Oct 1997 → Jan 2001
Award Date: 30 Jan 2001
Master's Degree, Northwestern University
Oct 1995 → Jun 1997
Award Date: 30 Jun 1997
Bachelor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Oct 1992 → Jun 1995
Award Date: 30 Jun 1995
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Dampening versus amplification: Intrapersonal and interpersonal vocal affect dynamics during psychotherapy for depression
Paz, A., Rafaeli, E., Bar-Kalifa, E., Gilboa-Schectman, E., Gannot, S., Narayanan, S. & Atzil-Slonim, D., Jun 2026, In: Psychotherapy Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Inter-brain plasticity as a mechanism of change in psychotherapy: A proof of concept focusing on test anxiety
Sened, H., Gorst Kaduri, K., Nathan Gamliel, H., Rafaeli, E., Zilcha-Mano, S. & Shamay-Tsoory, S., Jan 2026, In: Psychotherapy Research. 36, 1, p. 192-206 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Scopus citations -
AI's therapeutic potential goes beyond emotional connection
Refoua, E., Rafaeli, E. & Shoval, D. H., 1 Oct 2025, In: Nature. 646, 8085, p. 550 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Directional bias in interpersonal emotion perception
Genzer, S., Rubin, M., Sened, H., Rafaeli, E., Ochsner, K. N., Cohen, N. & Perry, A., 11 Dec 2025, In: Nature Communications. 17, 1, 167.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Scopus citations -
Reliability and Validity of the Emotional Processing Self-Report
Fisher, H., Sened, H., Falkenström, F., Rafaeli, E., Kalifa, E. B., Watson, J. & Slonim, D. A., Jun 2025, In: Psychotherapy. 62, 2, p. 191-207 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
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New York University, Department of Psychology (External organization)
Rafaeli, E. (Postdoctoral fellow)
2001 → 2003Activity: Membership › Postdoctoral Fellowship
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Northwestern University (External organization)
Rafaeli, E. (Fellow)
1999Activity: Membership › Fellowship
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Northwestern University, Department of Psychology (External organization)
Rafaeli, E. (Fellow)
1998 → 1999Activity: Membership › Fellowship
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Northwestern University (External organization)
Rafaeli, E. (Fellow)
1997Activity: Membership › Fellowship
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Northwestern University (External organization)
Rafaeli, E. (Fellow)
1996Activity: Membership › Fellowship