– by Neil Levy, Rob Ross, and Ryan McKay Anthropology must steer a narrow course between twin dangers. On the one hand, there is the perennial risk of exoticizing other peoples. On the other hand, the...

Background Statistics-related anxiety is a common barrier to learning in higher education, particularly for psychology and other non-specialist students. High prevalence rates are concerning because...

This article introduces novel sensitivity-analysis procedures for investigating and reducing the bias that mischievous responders (i.e., youths who provide extr...

Published in Religion, Brain & Behavior (Vol. 13, No. 3, 2023)

Abstract. Recent research suggests that some survey respondents who endorse conspiracy theories are responding insincerely. However, it is unclear to what

A recent paper looks more closely at suspiciously high research estimates of conspiracy endorsement.

A recent paper looks more closely at suspiciously high research estimates of conspiracy endorsement.

The Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test (RMET) is one of the most influential measures of social cognitive ability, and it has been used extensively in clinical populations. However, questions have been...

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Surveys may overestimate belief in conspiracy theories because of trolls and jokers – but genuine believers can still cause real-world harm.

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We propose a concept of validity with a novel feature that we argue can facilitate improved measurement validation practices in the psychological scie…