Publications (chronological)

1. Finn, P.R. & Pihl, R.O. (1987). Men at high risk for alcoholism: The effects of alcohol on cardiovascular response to unavoidable shock. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 96, 230-236.

2. Finn, P.R., Martin, J.B., & Pihl, R.O. (1987). Alexithymia in males at high risk for alcoholism. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 47, 18-21.

3. Finn, P.R. & Pihl, R.O. (1988). Risk for alcoholism: A comparison between two different groups of sons of alcoholics on cardiovascular reactivity and sensitivity to alcohol. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 12, 742-747.

4. Pihl, R.O., Finn, P.R., & Peterson, J. (1989). Autonomic hyper-reactivity and risk for alcoholism. Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 13, 489- 496.

5. Miller, S.B., Finn, P.R., Ditto, B., & Pihl, R.O. (1989) Risk for hypertension in female members of multigenerational male-limited alcoholic families. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 13, 505-507.

6. Young, S.N., Ervin, F.R., Pihl, R.O. & Finn, P.R. (1989). Biochemical aspects of tryptophan depletion in primates. Psychopharmacology, 98, 508-511.

7. Finn, P.R., Zeitouni, N., & Pihl, R.O. (1990). The effects of alcohol on psychophysiological hyper-reactivity to non-aversive and aversive stimuli in men at high-risk for alcoholism. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 99, 79-85.

8. Finn, P.R., Kleinman, I., & Pihl, R.O. (1990). The life-time prevalence of psychopathology in men with multigenerational family histories of alcoholism. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 178, 500-504.

9. Earleywine, M., Finn, P.R., Martin, C.S. (1990). Personality and alcohol consumption: A latent variable analysis. Addictive Behaviors, 15, 183-187.

10. Pihl, R.O., Peterson, J.B., Finn, P.R. (1990). Inherited predisposition to alcoholism: Characteristics of sons of male alcoholics. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 99, 291-301.

11. Pihl, R.O., Peterson, J., & Finn, P.R. (1990). An heuristic model for the inherited predisposition to alcoholism. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 4, 12-25.

12. Martin, C.S., Earleywine, M., Finn P.R., & Young R.D. (1990). Some boundary conditions for the effective use of placebos. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 51, 500-505.

13. Earleywine, M., & Finn, P.R. (1991). Sensation seeking explains the relation between behavioral disinhibition and alcohol consumption. Addictive Behaviors, 16, 123-128.

14. Peterson, J., Weiner, D., Pihl, R.O., Finn, P.R., & Earleywine, M. (1991). The Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire and the inherited risk for alcoholism. Addictive Behaviors, 16, 549-554.

15. Finn, P.R. (1991). Alcoholism risk and psychophysiological correlates of behavioral inhibition system deficits. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior, 39, 232-233.

16. Peterson, J., Finn, P.R., & Pihl, R.O. (1992). Cognitive dysfunction and the inherited predisposition to alcoholism. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 53, 154-160.

17. Earleywine, M., Finn, P.R., Peterson, J., & Pihl, R.O. (1992). Factor structure and correlates of the Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 53, 233-238.

18. Finn, P.R., Earleywine, M., & Pihl, R.O. (1992). Sensation seeking, stress reactivity and alcohol dampening discriminate the density of a family history of alcoholism. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 16, 585-590.

19. Stewart, S., Finn, P.R., Pihl, R.O. (1992). The effects of alcohol on the cardiovascular stress response in men at high risk for alcoholism: A dose response study. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 53, 499-506.

20. Peterson, J., Pihl, R.O.,Seguin, J., Finn, P.R. & Stewart, S. (1993). Heart-rate reactivity and alcohol consumption among sons of alcoholics and sons of nonalcoholics. Journal of Psychiatric Neuroscience, 18, 190-198.

21. Finn, P. R. (1994). Alcohol challenge in high-risk individuals: A discussion of Newlin's biobehavioral model. In R. Zucker & J. Howard (Eds.) Development of Alcohol Problems: Exploring the Biopsychosocial Matrix of Risk. NIAAA Research Monograph N. 26, 69-76.

22. Finn, P.R., Kessler, D.N., & Hussong, A.M. (1994). Risk for alcoholism and classical conditioning to signals for punishment: Evidence for a weak behavioral inhibition system. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 103, 293-301.

23. Earleywine, M., & Finn, P.R. (1994). Compensatory response to placebo varies with personality risk for alcoholism and drinking habits. International Journal of Addictions, 29, 583-591.

24. Sears, L.L., Finn, P.R., & Steinmetz, J.E. (1994). Abnormal classical eyeblink conditioning in autism. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 24, 737-751.

25. Finn, P.R. (1995, contributing author) Psychology case studies. In R.L. Penslar (Ed.) Research Ethics: Cases & Materials, Indiana University Press. 87-118.

26. Stewart, S., Finn, P.R., & Pihl, R.O. (1995). A dose-response study of the effects of alcohol on the perception of pain and discomfort due to electric shock in men at high familial-genetic risk for alcoholism. Psychopharmacology, 119, 261-267.

27. Peterson, J.B., Pihl, R.O., Gianoulakis, C., Conrod, P., Finn, P.R., Stewart, S.H., LeMarquand, D.G., & Bruce, K.R. (1996). Ethanol-induced change in cardiac and endogeneous opiate function and risk for alcoholism. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 20, 1542-1552.

28. Finn, P.R., Sharkansky E., Viken, R., West, T.L., Sandy, J, Bufferd, G. (1997). Heterogeneity in the families of sons of alcoholics: The impact of familial vulnerability type on offspring characteristics. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 106, 26-36.

29. Ramsey, S.E., & Finn, P.R. (1997). P300 from males with a family history of alcoholism under varying incentive conditions. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 58, 606-616.

30. Finn, P.R. & Justus, A. (1997). Physiological responses in the children of alcoholics. Alcohol Health & Research World, 21, 227-231.

31. Sharkansky, E.J. & Finn, P.R. (1998). Effects of outcome expectancies and disinhibition on ad lib alcohol consumption. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 59, 198-206.

32. Finn, P.R., Young, S.N., Pihl, R.O., & Ervin F.R. (1998) The effects of acute plasma tryptophan manipulation on hostile mood: The influence of trait hostility. Aggressive Behavior, 24, 173-185.

33. Blankenship, M.R., Finn, P.R., & Steinmetz, J.E. (1998). A characterization of approach and avoidance learning in alcohol preferring (P) and alcohol nonpreferring (NP) rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 22,1227-1233.

34. Finn, P.R., & Justus, A. (1999). Reduced EEG alpha power in the male and female offspring of alcoholics. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 23,256-262.

35. Finn, P.R., Justus, A., Mazas, C., & Steinmetz, J.E. (1999). Working memory, executive processes and the effects of alcohol on Go/No-Go learning: testing a model of behavioral regulation and impulsivity. Psychopharmacology, 146(4), 465-472.

36. Finn, P.R.(1999). Psychophysiology. In R.E. Tarter, R.T. Ammerman, & P.J. Ott (Eds.) Sourcebook on substance abuse: Etiology, methodology, and intervention, New York: Allyn & Bacon, pp. 141-152.

37. Finn, P.R.(2000). Studies of the acute effects of alcohol on cognition and impulsive, disinhibited behavior. In A. Noronha, M. Eckardt, & K. Warrant (Eds.) Review of NIAAA's Neuroscience and Behavioral Research Portfolio, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Research Monograph No. 34, Bethesda, The institute, pp. 337-356.

38. Finn, P.R., Sharkansky E.J., Brandt, K., Turcotte, N. (2000). The effects of familial-risk, personality, and alcohol expectancies on alcohol use and abuse. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 109, 122-133.

39. Finn, P.R., Ramsey S., & Earleywine, M. (2000). Frontal EEG response to threat, aggressive traits, and a family history of alcoholism: A preliminary study. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 61, 38-45.

40. Justus, A., Finn, P.R., & Steinmetz, J.E. (2000). The influence of disinhibited personality traits on the association between alcohol use and risky sexual behavior. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental research, 24, 1028 - 1035.

41. Mazas, C., Finn, P.R., & Steinmetz, J.E. (2000). Decision making biases, antisocial personality, and early-onset alcoholism. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental research, 24, 1036 - 1040.

42. Steinmetz, J.E., Blankenship, M.R., Green, J.Y., Smith, G.B., & Finn, P.R. (2000). Evaluation of behavioral disinhibition in P/NP and HAD/LAD rats. Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 24, 1025-1029.

43. Blankenship, M.R., Finn, P.R., & Steinmetz, J.E. (2000). A characterization of approach and avoidance learning in high- alcohol-drinking (HAD) and low- alcohol-drinking (LAD) rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 24, 1778-1784.

44. Vogel-Sprott, M., Easdon, C., Fillmore, M., Finn, P.R., & Justus, A. (2001) . Alcohol and behavioral control. Cognitive and neural mechanisms. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 25, 117-121

50. Finn, P.R., Justus, A., Mazas, C., Rorick, L., & Steinmetz, J.E. (2001). Constraint, alcoholism, and electrodermal response in aversive classical conditioning and mismatch novelty paradigms. Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science, 36, 154-167.

51. Justus, A., Finn, P.R. & Steinmetz, J.E. (2001). P300 decrements, disinhibited personality, and early-onset alcohol problems. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 25, 1457-1466.

52. Finn, P.R., Mazas, C., Justus, A., & Steinmetz, J.E. (2002). Early-onset alcoholism with conduct disorder: Go/No Go learning deficits, personality, and working memory capacity. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 26, 186 - 206.

53. Finn, P.R.(2002). Motivation, Working Memory, and Decision Making: A cognitive motivational theory of vulnerability to alcoholism. Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience Reviews, 1, 181-203.

54. Janssen E., Vorst, H., Finn, PR, & Bancroft J (2002). The sexual inhibition (SIS) and sexual excitation (SES) scales: I. Measuring sexual inhibition and excitation proneness in men. Journal of Sex Research, 39, 114 - 126.

55. Janssen E., Vorst, H., Finn, PR, & Bancroft J (2002). The sexual inhibition (SIS) and sexual excitation (SES) scales: II. Predicting psychophysiological response patterns. Journal of Sex Research , 39, 127 - 132.

60. Finn, P.R. (2002) Antisocial personality and psychopathy. Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science. London, UK: Macmillan.

61. Rorick, L.M., Finn, P.R., & Steinmetz, J.E. (2003). Moderate doses of ethanol partially reverse avoidance learning deficits in high-alcohol-drinking rats. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior, 75, 89-102.

62. Rorick, L.M., Finn, P.R., & Steinmetz, J.E. (2003) High-alcohol-drinking (HAD) rats exhibit persistent freezing responses to discrete cues following Pavlovian fear conditioning. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior, 76, 223-230.

63. Fein,G., Whitlow, B., & Finn, P.R. (2004) Mismatch Negativity: No Difference Between Controls, Active Alcoholics, and Abstinent Alcoholics. Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 28, 127-142.

64. Campbell, MC, Stout, JC, Finn, PR. (2004) Reduced autonomic responsiveness to gambling losses in Huntington’s disease. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society , 10, 239-245.

65. Finn, P.R. (2004). Gender differences in alcohol’s disinhibiting effects: commentary on Fillmore and Weafer. Addiction, 99, 1248.

66. Fein, G, Klein, L, Finn, P (2004) Impairment on a Simulated Gambling Task in Long-Term Abstinent Alcoholics. Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, 28, 1487-1492.

67. Rorick, L.M., Finn, P.R., Steinmetz, J.E. (2004). Heart rate reactivity in HAD and LAD rats during pavlovian conditioning. Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science, 39, 24-41.

68. Finn, P.R., Hall, J. (2004). Cognitive ability and risk for alcoholism: Short-term memory capacity and intelligence moderate personality-risk for alcohol abuse. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 113, 569-581.

69. Fein, G., McGillivary, S., Finn, P.R. (2004). Mismatch negativity: No difference between treatment naive alcoholics and controls. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 28, 1861-1866.

70. Finn, P.R., Bobova, L., Wehner, E., Fargo, S., & Rickert, M.E. (2005) Alcohol expectancies, conduct disorder, and early-onset alcoholism: Negative alcohol expectancies are associated with less drinking in non-impulsive versus impulsive subjects. Addiction 100: 953-960.

71. Stout, JC, Rock, SL, Campbell, M.C, Busemeyer, J.R, & Finn, P.R. (2005) Psychological processes underlying risky decision making in drug abusers. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 19: 148-157.

72. Yechiam, E., Stout, J.C., Busemeyer, J.R., Rock, S.L., & Finn, P.R. (2005) Individual differences in the response to forgone payoffs: An examination of high functioning drug abusers. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 18: 97-110.

73. Fein, G., Landman, B., Tran, H., McGillivray, S., Finn, P., Barakos, J., and Moon, K. (2006) Brain atrophy in long-term abstinent alcoholics who demonstrate impairment on a simulated gambling task. Neuroimage, 32: 1465-1471.

74. Fein, G., McGillivray, S., and Finn, P. (2006) Normal performance on a simulated gambling task in treatment-naive alcohol-dependent individuals. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 30: 959-966.

75. Finn, P.R., (2006) Commentary on oral history projects and research involving human subjects. In B. Shrag (ed) Research Ethics: Cases and Commentaries, 7, 61-63. .

76. Finn, P.R., (2006) Commentary on bypassing the IRB. In B. Shrag (ed) Research Ethics: Cases and Commentaries, 7, 71-73. .

77. Finn, P.R., & Jakobsson, M., (2007) Case study: Designing and conducting phishing experiments In Jakobsson, M. Myers, S. (Eds) Phishing and Countermeasures: Understanding the Increasing Problem of Electronic Identity Theft. NJ: Wiley. 655-670

78. Finn, P.R., & Jakobsson, M., (2007) Designing and conducting phishing experiments. IEEE Techology and Society, 26, 46-61.

79. Fein, G., Di Sclafani, V., Finn, P., Scheiner, D.L., (2007) Sub-diagnostic psychiatric comorbidity in alcoholics. Drug Alcohol Dependence. 87, 139-145.

80. Fein, G, McGillivary, S., Finn, P., (2007) Older adults make less advantageous decisions than younger adults. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society: 13, 480-489.

Busemeyer, J., Stout, J.C., & Finn, P.R. (In press) Using Computational Models to Help Explain Decision Making Processes of Substance Abusers. In D.Barch (Ed.) Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience of Psychopathology, Oxford University Press

Di Sclafani, V., Finn, P., & Fein G (In press), Psychiatric comorbidity in long-term abstinent alcoholics. Alcohol Clin Exp Res

Justus, A., N., & Finn, P.R. (In press) Startle modulation in non-incarcerated men and women with psychopathic traits. International Journal of Psychoph