Social science researchers increasingly recruit participants through Amazon's Mechanical
Turk (MTurk) platform. Yet, the physical isolation of MTurk participants, and perceived lack of …

Currently, there is little agreement as to how Natural Language Generation (NLG) systems
should be evaluated, with a particularly high degree of variation in the way that human …

This chapter discusses common concerns that researchers have with Mechanical Turk
(MTurk), reviewing the evidence that bears upon each concern. It suggests that readers are …

Are citizens willing to accept journalistic fact-checks of misleading claims from candidates
they support and to update their attitudes about those candidates? Previous studies have …

Manipulation checks are often advisable in experimental studies, yet they rarely appear in
practice. This lack of usage may stem from fears of distorting treatment effects and …

Good survey and experimental research requires subjects to pay attention to questions and
treatments, but many subjects do not. In this article, we discuss “Screeners” as a potential …

Despite recent concerns about data quality, various academic fields rely increasingly on
crowdsourced samples. Thus, the goal of this study was to systematically assess …

Political communicators work under the assumption that information provision, such as
framing, may influence audiences and elicit some desired attitudinal or behavioral shift …

Vaccinations remain a critical, albeit surprisingly controversial, health behavior, especially
with the promise of widely available COVID‐19 vaccine. Intellectual humility, a virtue …

Research on human cooperation has concentrated on the puzzle of altruism, in which 1
actor incurs a cost to benefit another, and the psychology of reciprocity, which evolved to …