Saturday, July 9, 2022

Evaluating the Replicability of Social Priming Studies: The strongest predictor of replication success was whether or not the replication team included at least one of the authors of the original paper

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Mac Giolla, Erik, Simon Karlsson, David A. Neequaye, and Magnus Bergquist. 2022. “Evaluating the Replicability of Social Priming Studies.” P...

UK: Ethnic Minority Victories Mobilize White Voters

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Zonszein, Stephanie, and Guy Grossman. 2022. “Turnout Turnaround: Ethnic Minority Victories Mobilize White Voters.” OSF Preprints. July 5. ...

Women are somewhat better at divergent thinking, while men show greater variability, meaning there are more likely to fall in the extremes (& previous research say that this is hardly related to creative performance)

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Abdulla Alabbasi, A. M., Thompson, T. L., Runco, M. A., Alansari, L. A., & Ayoub, A. E. A. (2022). Gender differences in creative potent...

Nudges didn't work with vaccination intentions against COVID-19

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Can vaccination intentions against COVID-19 be nudged? Elena Kantorowicz-Reznichenko, Jaroslaw Kantorowicz, Liam Wells. Behavioural Public P...

Amygdala damage associated with smaller social network size

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Amygdala but not hippocampal damage associated with smaller social network size. Janelle N.Beadle et al. Neuropsychologia, July 8 2022, 1083...
Friday, July 8, 2022

Reading of literary fiction in early life is associated with a more complex worldview (increased attributional complexity, increased psychological richness), & with a decreased belief that contemporary inequalities are legitimate

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Reading Literary Fiction Is Associated With a More Complex Worldview. Nicholas Buttrick, Erin C. Westgate, Shigehiro Oishi. Personality and ...

Vegetarians have to grapple not only with the meatlessness of their diet, but also with the fact that it signals White privilege

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Racialized Perceptions of Vegetarianism: Stereotypical Associations That Undermine Inclusion in Eating Behaviors. Daniel L. Rosenfeld, Tiffa...