[HTML][HTML] Social media and well-being: Pitfalls, progress, and next steps

E Kross, P Verduyn, G Sheppes, CK Costello… - Trends in cognitive …, 2021 - cell.com
Within a relatively short time span, social media have transformed the way humans interact,
leading many to wonder what, if any, implications this interactive revolution has had for …

Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response

JJV Bavel, K Baicker, PS Boggio, V Capraro… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic represents a massive global health crisis. Because the crisis
requires large-scale behaviour change and places significant psychological burdens on …

Partisan differences in physical distancing are linked to health outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Gollwitzer, C Martel, WJ Brady, P Pärnamets… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
Numerous polls suggest that COVID-19 is a profoundly partisan issue in the United States.
Using the geotracking data of 15 million smartphones per day, we found that US counties …

Cognitive–motivational mechanisms of political polarization in social-communicative contexts

JT Jost, DS Baldassarri, JN Druckman - Nature Reviews Psychology, 2022 - nature.com
Healthy democratic polities feature competing visions of a good society but also require
some level of cooperation and institutional trust. Democracy is at risk when citizens become …

Towards an understanding of performative allyship: Definition, antecedents and consequences

M Kutlaca, HRM Radke - Social and Personality Psychology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Adding rainbow filters in support of LGBTQ+ movements or changing profile pictures to black
squares to show support for the BlackLivesMatter movement have become common …

Partisan polarization is the primary psychological motivation behind political fake news sharing on Twitter

M Osmundsen, A Bor, PB Vahlstrup… - American Political …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The rise of “fake news” is a major concern in contemporary Western democracies. Yet,
research on the psychological motivations behind the spread of political fake news on social …

The ethics of AI ethics: An evaluation of guidelines

T Hagendorff - Minds and machines, 2020 - Springer
Current advances in research, development and application of artificial intelligence (AI)
systems have yielded a far-reaching discourse on AI ethics. In consequence, a number of …

Towards psychological herd immunity: Cross-cultural evidence for two prebunking interventions against COVID-19 misinformation

M Basol, J Roozenbeek, M Berriche… - Big Data & …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Misinformation about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a pressing societal challenge.
Across two studies, one preregistered (n1= 1771 and n2= 1777), we assess the efficacy of …

Mathematical foundations of moral preferences

V Capraro, M Perc - Journal of the Royal Society …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
One-shot anonymous unselfishness in economic games is commonly explained by social
preferences, which assume that people care about the monetary pay-offs of others …

Believing and sharing misinformation, fact-checks, and accurate information on social media: The role of anxiety during COVID-19

I Freiling, NM Krause, DA Scheufele… - New media & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The COVID-19 pandemic went hand in hand with what some have called a “(mis) infodemic”
about the virus on social media. Drawing on partisan motivated reasoning and partisan …