Concerns about misperceptions among the public are rampant. Yet, little work explores the
correlates of misperceptions in varying contexts–that is, how do factors such as group …

Science and religion are influential social forces, and their interplay has been subject to
many public and scholarly debates. The present article addresses how people mentally …

People tend to evaluate information from reliable sources more favourably, but it is unclear
exactly how perceivers' worldviews interact with this source credibility effect. In a large and …

Some claims (eg, that the Earth goes around the Sun) seem to call out for explanation: they
make us wonder “why?”. For other claims (eg, that God exists), one might accept that the …

When faced with a dilemma between believing what is supported by an impartial
assessment of the evidence (eg, that one's friend is guilty of a crime) and believing what …

Artikel ini menginformasikan aktivitas dan keefekktifan penggunaan media sosial sebagai
sarana penggalakkan moderasi beragama di Indonesia, tiga hal mendasar yang menjadi …

Greater attention to secular and nonreligious individuals has provided much-needed
balance as well as alternative interpretations of commonly held assumptions regarding …

Research suggests that minority-group members sometimes are more susceptible to
misinformation. Two complementary studies examined the influence of perceived minority …

How did the universe come to exist? What happens after we die? Answers to existential
questions tend to elicit both scientific and religious explanations, offering a unique …

Four experiments investigated the perceived virtue of curiosity about religion. Adults from the
United States made moral judgments regarding targets who exhibited curiosity, possessed …