In humans and other gregarious animals, collective decision-making is a robust behavioural
feature of groups. Pooling individual information is also fundamental for modern societies, in …

Collaborative intellectual engagement is held in high regard in contemporary educational
thought as a pedagogical practice of broad value to K–12 students. To what extent is this …

One of the most universal trends in science and technology today is the growth of large
teams in all areas, as solitary researchers and small teams diminish in prevalence …

Even though computational algorithms often outperform human judgment, received wisdom
suggests that people may be skeptical of relying on them (Dawes, 1979). Counter to this …

Collaborations between actors from different sectors (governments, firms, nonprofit
organizations, universities, and other societal groups) have been promoted or mandated …

A content analysis of 2 years of Psychological Science articles reveals inconsistencies in
how researchers make inferences about indirect effects when conducting a statistical …

This best-selling textbook, written by award-winning educator and past president of the
American Psychological Association, Diane F. Halpern, applies theory and research from …

The degree to which people take advice, and the factors that influence advice-taking, are of
broad interest to laypersons, professionals, and policy-makers. This meta-analysis on 346 …

Overprecision in judgment is both the most durable and the least understood form of
overconfidence. This chapter reviews the evidence on overprecision, highlighting its …

Human culture relies on extensive use of social transmission, which must be integrated with
independently acquired (ie asocial) information for effective decision‐making. Formal …