Beyond sacrificial harm: A two-dimensional model of utilitarian psychology.

G Kahane, JAC Everett, BD Earp, L Caviola… - Psychological …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 125 (2) of
Psychological Review (see record 2018-15704-001). The copyright attribution was …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive reflection, cognitive intelligence, and cognitive abilities: A meta-analysis

I Otero, JF Salgado, S Moscoso - Intelligence, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a series of psychometric meta-analysis on the relationship between
cognitive reflection (CR) and several cognitive abilities (ie, cognitive intelligence, numerical …

Political ideology predicts perceptions of the threat of COVID-19 (and susceptibility to fake news about it)

DP Calvillo, BJ Ross, RJB Garcia… - Social …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The present research examined the relationship between political ideology and perceptions
of the threat of COVID-19. Due to Republican leadership's initial downplaying of COVID-19 …

A framework for understanding reasoning errors: From fake news to climate change and beyond

G Pennycook - Advances in experimental social psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Humans have the capacity, but perhaps not always the willingness, for great intelligence.
From global warming to the spread of misinformation and beyond, our species is facing …

Who falls for fake news? The roles of bullshit receptivity, overclaiming, familiarity, and analytic thinking

G Pennycook, DG Rand - Journal of personality, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Fake news represents a particularly egregious and direct avenue by which
inaccurate beliefs have been propagated via social media. We investigate the psychological …

[HTML][HTML] Financial literacy and the role of numeracy–How individuals' attitude and affinity with numbers influence financial literacy

K Skagerlund, T Lind, C Strömbäck, G Tinghög… - Journal of behavioral …, 2018 - Elsevier
Being financially literate is an important life skill that is equally important for one's own sake
as well as for society. Findings indicate that individuals are financially illiterate while …

Investigating an alternate form of the cognitive reflection test

KS Thomson, DM Oppenheimer - Judgment and Decision making, 2016 - cambridge.org
Much research in cognitive psychology has focused on the tendency to conserve limited
cognitive resources. The CRT is the predominant measure of such miserly information …

On the reception and detection of pseudo-profound bullshit

G Pennycook, JA Cheyne, N Barr… - … and Decision making, 2015 - cambridge.org
Although bullshit is common in everyday life and has attracted attention from philosophers,
its reception (critical or ingenuous) has not, to our knowledge, been subject to empirical …

[PDF][PDF] Misinformation and identity-protective cognition

DM Kahan - Yale Law & Economics Research Paper, 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
YALE LAW SCHOOL Page 1 YALE LAW SCHOOL John M. Olin Center for Studies in Law,
Economics, and Public Policy Research Paper No. 587 Misinformation and Identity-Protective …

[LIVRE][B] The rationality quotient: Toward a test of rational thinking

KE Stanovich, RF West, ME Toplak - 2016 - books.google.com
How to assess critical aspects of cognitive functioning that are not measured by IQ tests:
rational thinking skills. Why are we surprised when smart people act foolishly? Smart people …