Successful cooperation is tightly linked to individuals' beliefs about their interaction partners,
the decision setting, and existing norms, perceptions, and values. This article reviews and …

Statistical numeracy skills have been found to be among the most robust general predictors
of risk understanding and decision-making quality. However, some research suggests that …

Attitudes and behaviors related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the climate change crisis
might be driven by similar political beliefs and attitudes. The current study used a neo …

Abstract Information represents an essential input in social processes influencing human
sentiment, attitudes, and behavior. With the rise of internet, information consumption habits …

Human information processing is not always rational but influenced by prior attitudes, a
phenomenon commonly known as motivated reasoning. We conducted two studies (N 1 …

Political polarization of Americans' support for climate policies often impedes the adoption of
new, urgently needed climate solutions. However, recent polls suggest that younger …

This study aimed to develop a scale to assess counselors' ability to provide counseling to
address the mental health impacts of climate change. Over three studies, we provide …

Climate change has become an increasingly polarizing issue in the United States and
across the globe, a divide reflected in the sustainable behaviors of liberals and …

The motivated reception of science in line with one's preexisting convictions is a well-
documented, pervasive phenomenon. In two studies (N= 743), we investigated whether this …

People are biased in their consumption of scientific information. The current research
investigated conclusion thresholds, testing the hypothesis that more scientific evidence is …