Psychological characteristics associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and resistance in Ireland and the United Kingdom
Identifying and understanding COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy within distinct populations may
aid future public health messaging. Using nationally representative data from the general …
aid future public health messaging. Using nationally representative data from the general …
Monitoring the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the general population: an overview of the context, design and conduct of the COVID-19 …
The COVID-19 Psychological Research Consortium (C19PRC) Study aims to assess and
monitor the psychological and social impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the …
monitor the psychological and social impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the …
Pandemic buying: Testing a psychological model of over-purchasing and panic buying using data from the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland during the …
The over-purchasing and hoarding of necessities is a common response to crises,
especially in developed economies where there is normally an expectation of plentiful …
especially in developed economies where there is normally an expectation of plentiful …
To comply or not comply? A latent profile analysis of behaviours and attitudes during the COVID-19 pandemic
How and why do people comply with protective behaviours during COVID-19? The
emerging literature employs a variable-centered approach, typically using a narrow …
emerging literature employs a variable-centered approach, typically using a narrow …
Measuring cognitive reflection without maths: Development and validation of the verbal cognitive reflection test
M Sirota, C Dewberry, M Juanchich… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The cognitive reflection test (CRT) became popular for its impressive power to predict how
well people reason and make decisions. Despite the popularity of the CRT, a major issue …
well people reason and make decisions. Despite the popularity of the CRT, a major issue …
Are COVID‐19 conspiracies a threat to public health? Psychological characteristics and health protective behaviours of believers
We tested the link between COVID‐19 conspiracy theories and health protective behaviours
in three studies: one at the onset of the pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK), a second just …
in three studies: one at the onset of the pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK), a second just …
A Motivational Perspective on (Anticipated) Mental Effort Investment: The Biopsychosocial Model of Challenge and Threat
T van Gog, E Janssen, F Lucas, M Taheij - Educational Psychology Review, 2024 - Springer
Research in cognitive load theory is increasingly recognizing the importance of motivational
influences on students'(willingness to invest) mental effort, in particular in the context of self …
influences on students'(willingness to invest) mental effort, in particular in the context of self …
Epistemic vice predicts acceptance of Covid-19 misinformation
Why are mistaken beliefs about COVID-19 so prevalent? Political identity, education and
other demographic variables explain only part of the differences between people in their …
other demographic variables explain only part of the differences between people in their …
Not all who ponder count costs: Arithmetic reflection predicts utilitarian tendencies, but logical reflection predicts both deontological and utilitarian tendencies
Conventional sacrificial moral dilemmas propose directly causing some harm to prevent
greater harm. Theory suggests that accepting such actions (consistent with utilitarian …
greater harm. Theory suggests that accepting such actions (consistent with utilitarian …
Why conspiracy theorists are not always paranoid: Conspiracy theories and paranoia form separate factors with distinct psychological predictors
Paranoia and belief in conspiracy theories both involve suspiciousness about the intentions
of others but have rarely been studied together. In three studies, one with a mainly student …
of others but have rarely been studied together. In three studies, one with a mainly student …