Large Language Models (LLMs) went from non-existent to ubiquitous in the machine
learning discourse within a few years. Due to the fast pace of the field, it is difficult to identify …

Repetition increases belief in information, a phenomenon known as the illusory truth effect.
In laboratory experiments, the illusory truth effect has often been examined using general …

Registered Reports are an increasingly popular publishing format that is currently offered in
more than 300 journals. Because the process of writing and submitting a Registered Report …

Over 2 decades ago, I proposed that memory errors could be classified into seven basic
categories or sins (Schacter, 1999, 2001), comprising three sins of omission (transience …

Two studies tested the hypothesis that a Large Language Model (LLM) can be used to
model psychological change following exposure to influential input. The first study tested a …

A single exposure to statements is typically enough to increase their perceived truth. This
Truth-by-Repetition (TBR) effect has long been assumed to occur only with statements …

Abstract Registered Reports (RRs) are an emerging format for publishing empirical journal
articles in which the decision to publish an article is based on sound conceptualization …

Conspiracy theories can be encountered repeatedly, which raises the issue of the effect of
their repeated exposure on beliefs. Earlier studies found that repetition increases truth …

Background The proliferation of health misinformation on social media is a growing public
health concern. Online communities for mental health (OCMHs) are also considered an …

The feeling that an imagined event will or will not occur in the future–referred to as belief in
future occurrence–plays a key role in guiding our decisions and actions. Recent research …