Author

Sophia M. Thierry

Observed names: S. M. Thierry, Sophia Thierry, Thierry, Sophia

Institution: Brock University

Observed institution: Brock University

ORCID: 0000-0001-6005-1967

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-6005-1967

OpenAlex ID: A5079027924

First impressions of child faces: Facial trustworthiness influences adults’ interpretations of children’s behavior in ambiguous situations

2021 · Sophia M. Thierry, Catherine J. Mondloch · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 14

Recognizing, discriminating, and labeling emotional expressions in a free-sorting task: A developmental story.

2020 · Claire M. Matthews, Sophia M. Thierry, et al. · Emotion · 14

Face masks have a limited influence on first impressions: evidence from three experiments

2022 · Anita C. Twele, Sophia M. Thierry, et al. · Perception · 12

Mandatory First Impressions: Happy Expressions Increase Trustworthiness Ratings of Subsequent Neutral Images

2021 · S. M. Thierry, A. C. Twele, et al. · Perception · 12

We need to move beyond rating scales, white faces and adult perceivers: Invited Commentary on Sutherland & Young (2022), understanding trait impressions from faces

2022 · Catherine J. Mondloch, Anita C. Twele, et al. · British Journal of Psychology · 9

Capturing variability in children’s faces: an artificial, yet realistic, face stimulus set

2025 · Sophia M. Thierry, Stefan Uddenberg, et al. · Frontiers in Psychology · 4

Facial impressions of niceness influence children’s interpretations of peers’ ambiguous behavior

2024 · Sophia M. Thierry, Catherine J. Mondloch · Journal of Experimental Child Psychology · 2

Children and adults infer traits from observed immoral behavior, but children preferentially use emotional expressions to predict future moral violations

2026 · Sophia Thierry, Rebekah Gelpi, et al.

Children and adults infer traits from observed immoral behavior, but children preferentially use emotional expressions to predict future moral violations

2026 · Jessica Sommerville, Sophia Thierry, et al. · PsyArXiv (OSF Preprints)

Early Emergence of Spontaneous Trait Content in Children's Unconstrained Impressions of Faces

2026 · Sophia M. Thierry, Barbora Illithova, et al. · Developmental Science

The development of children's social impressions of child faces

2025 · Thierry, Sophia · Brock University Digital Repository (Brock University)

Works count: 15

Citation count: 67

H-index: 5

I10-index: 4