This paper presents a series of psychometric meta-analysis on the relationship between
cognitive reflection (CR) and several cognitive abilities (ie, cognitive intelligence, numerical …

We design a battery of semantic illusions and cognitive reflection tests, aimed to elicit
intuitive yet erroneous responses. We administer these tasks, traditionally used to study …

When making risky decisions, people should evaluate the consequences and the chances
of the outcome occurring. We examine the risk-preference hypothesis, which states that …

Objective Fake news represents a particularly egregious and direct avenue by which
inaccurate beliefs have been propagated via social media. We investigate the psychological …

Delusion-prone individuals may be more likely to accept even delusion-irrelevant
implausible ideas because of their tendency to engage in less analytic and less actively …

Much research in cognitive psychology has focused on the tendency to conserve limited
cognitive resources. The CRT is the predominant measure of such miserly information …

Although bullshit is common in everyday life and has attracted attention from philosophers,
its reception (critical or ingenuous) has not, to our knowledge, been subject to empirical …

With the recent proliferation of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models capable of
mimicking human artworks, AI creations might soon replace products of human creativity …

We review recent evidence revealing that the mere willingness to engage analytic reasoning
as a means to override intuitive gut feelings is a meaningful predictor of key psychological …

Innovative pedagogical models for teaching and learning aimed at developing higher order
thinking skills require more sophisticated evaluation mechanisms than traditional …