Misinformation about COVID-19: evidence for differential latent profiles and a strong association with trust in science
J Agley, Y Xiao - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background The global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been mirrored
by diffusion of misinformation and conspiracy theories about its origins (such as 5G cellular …
by diffusion of misinformation and conspiracy theories about its origins (such as 5G cellular …
Quality control questions on Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk): A randomized trial of impact on the USAUDIT, PHQ-9, and GAD-7
Crowdsourced psychological and other biobehavioral research using platforms like
Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is increasingly common–but has proliferated more …
Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is increasingly common–but has proliferated more …
Charisma is a costly signal
A key assumption in modern conceptualizations of charisma is that it is a costly signal. It thus
should be easier for intelligent individuals to produce this signal: it requires one to be …
should be easier for intelligent individuals to produce this signal: it requires one to be …
Socially optimal mistakes? Debiasing COVID-19 mortality risk perceptions and prosocial behavior
The perception of risk affects how people behave during crises. We conduct a series of
experiments to explore how people form COVID-19 mortality risk beliefs and the implications …
experiments to explore how people form COVID-19 mortality risk beliefs and the implications …
Finding ikigai: How robots can support meaning in later life
Previous research in human-robot interaction has explored using robots to increase
objective and hedonic aspects of well-being and quality of life, but there is no literature on …
objective and hedonic aspects of well-being and quality of life, but there is no literature on …
ChatGPT for trip planning: the effect of narrowing down options
ChatGPT is expected to have significant implications for trip planning from a traveler's
perspective. ChatGPT has the potential to be a revolutionary search tool, enabling travelers …
perspective. ChatGPT has the potential to be a revolutionary search tool, enabling travelers …
Beliefs and misperceptions about naloxone and overdose among US laypersons: a cross-sectional study
Background Overdose education and naloxone distribution (OEND) to laypersons are key
approaches to reduce the incidence of opioid-involved overdoses. While some research has …
approaches to reduce the incidence of opioid-involved overdoses. While some research has …
What Accounts for the Factors of Psychopathology? An Investigation of the Neurocognitive Correlates of Internalising, Externalising, and the p-Factor
Neurocognitive deficits have been consistently associated with a wide range of
psychopathology and are proposed to not only be a consequence of the development of …
psychopathology and are proposed to not only be a consequence of the development of …
Effect of situation similarity on younger and older adults' episodic simulation of helping behaviours
AD Ryan, R Smitko, KL Campbell - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Similar cognitive processes enable us to remember the past (ie, episodic memory) and
simulate future events (ie, episodic simulation). In the current study, we demonstrate an …
simulate future events (ie, episodic simulation). In the current study, we demonstrate an …
Neurodevelopmental differences, pedohebephilia, and sexual offending: Findings from two online surveys
The neurodevelopmental theory of pedohebephilia states that sexual interests in children
arise from early neurodevelopmental perturbations, as, for example, evidenced by increased …
arise from early neurodevelopmental perturbations, as, for example, evidenced by increased …