| Stimulus sampling and social psychological experimentation GL Wells, PD Windschitl Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 25 (9), 1115-1125, 1999 | 845 | 1999 |
| Biases in social comparative judgments: the role of nonmotivated factors in above-average and comparative-optimism effects. JR Chambers, PD Windschitl Psychological bulletin 130 (5), 813, 2004 | 766 | 2004 |
| Measuring psychological uncertainty: Verbal versus numeric methods. PD Windschitl, GL Wells Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied 2 (4), 343, 1996 | 463 | 1996 |
| The influence of outcome desirability on optimism. Z Krizan, PD Windschitl Psychological bulletin 133 (1), 95, 2007 | 396 | 2007 |
| The influence of egocentrism and focalism on people's optimism in competitions: when what affects us equally affects me more. PD Windschitl, J Kruger, EN Simms Journal of personality and social psychology 85 (3), 389, 2003 | 291 | 2003 |
| Egocentrism, event frequency, and comparative optimism: When what happens frequently is “more likely to happen to me” JR Chambers, PD Windschitl, J Suls Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 29 (11), 1343-1356, 2003 | 286 | 2003 |
| Detecting memory impairment with a modified test procedure: Manipulating retention interval with centrally presented event items. RF Belli, PD Windschitl, TT McCarthy, SE Winfrey Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition 18 (2), 356, 1992 | 202 | 1992 |
| The alternative-outcomes effect. PD Windschitl, GL Wells Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 75 (6), 1411, 1998 | 154 | 1998 |
| The interpretation of" likely" depends on the context, but" 70%" is 70%—right? The influence of associative processes on perceived certainty. PD Windschitl, EU Weber Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition 25 (6), 1514, 1999 | 141 | 1999 |
| The rational side of egocentrism in social comparisons J Kruger, PD Windschitl, J Burrus, F Fessel, JR Chambers Journal of experimental social psychology 44 (2), 220-232, 2008 | 140 | 2008 |
| Judging the accuracy of a likelihood judgment: The case of smoking risk PD Windschitl Journal of Behavioral Decision Making 15 (1), 19-35, 2002 | 128 | 2002 |
| Wishful thinking about the future: Does desire impact optimism? Z Krizan, PD Windschitl Social and Personality Psychology Compass 3 (3), 227-243, 2009 | 127 | 2009 |
| Counterfactual constraints EP Seelau, SM Seelau, GL Wells, PD Windschitl What Might Have Been, 57-79, 2014 | 117 | 2014 |
| Cultural differences in unrealistic optimism and pessimism: The role of egocentrism and direct versus indirect comparison measures JP Rose, Y Endo, PD Windschitl, J Suls Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 34 (9), 1236-1248, 2008 | 112 | 2008 |
| The desirability bias in predictions: Going optimistic without leaving realism PD Windschitl, AR Smith, JP Rose, Z Krizan Organizational behavior and human decision processes 111 (1), 33-47, 2010 | 93 | 2010 |
| Are people excessive or judicious in their egocentrism? A modeling approach to understanding bias and accuracy in people's optimism. PD Windschitl, JP Rose, MT Stalkfleet, AR Smith Journal of personality and social psychology 95 (2), 253, 2008 | 92 | 2008 |
| Knowledge matters: Anchoring effects are moderated by knowledge level AR Smith, PD Windschitl, K Bruchmann European Journal of Social Psychology 43 (1), 97-108, 2013 | 90 | 2013 |
| Context and the interpretation of likelihood information: the role of intergroup comparisons on perceived vulnerability. PD Windschitl, R Martin, AR Flugstad Journal of personality and social psychology 82 (5), 742, 2002 | 85 | 2002 |
| The dud-alternative effect in likelihood judgment. PD Windschitl, JR Chambers Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition 30 (1), 198, 2004 | 78 | 2004 |
| Measuring cigarette smoking risk perceptions AR Kaufman, JE Twesten, J Suls, KD McCaul, JS Ostroff, RA Ferrer, ... Nicotine and Tobacco Research 22 (11), 1937-1945, 2020 | 74 | 2020 |
