The most significant influence on opposition to COVID-19 restrictions? White identity politics, especially when imbued with populist and conspiratorial ideations. Ashley Jardina 's work a major inspiration for this piece! Steve Utych Rachel Navarre tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Congratulations Jeff - that sounds like an amazing role and research topic!

Great thread by the CEO of Gorilla on how to design and execute a great behavioral experiment. Forthright Access by Bovitz is happy to work with behavioral scientists to execute experiments from the simplest to the most complex

Analyzing my study on political persuasion! 600 written arguments, 3150 judges. What person-factors predict persuasion? In order of effect size: 1. Don't have an advanced degree 2. Identify as a woman 3. Be intellectually humble 4. Have low party identification 5. Be liberal

"anti-intellectualism, conspiratorial predispositions, and COVID-19 conspiracy theory belief [we]re the strongest and most consistent predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy." Politics? Not so much. Total N ≅ 2100 from Amazon MTurk + Forthright Access by Bovitz doi.org/10.1016/bs.pmb…

Congrats to Christina Farhart @ChrisPolPsych Joseph A. Vitriol PrejudiceLab on a recent paper studying collective narcissism and the 2020 election. We're proud to support the two-wave panel study in this great research! degruyter.com/document/doi/1…

Convenience samples are ubiquitous in psychology. The field has been soul-searching for years about whether this sampling practice undermines generalizability. But convenience samples are only a problem in the presence of population heterogeneity in the measure of interest.

🚨Results are in for the Strengthening Democracy Challenge. Winners will be announced this week!🚨 ITT we announce the 25 submissions we selected to test. We think these submissions are awesome & hope you do too. But first, how we got here…👇🧵

🚨New WP: How can we reduce partisan animosity & anti-democratic attitudes in US?🚨 We share results of the Strengthening Democracy Challenge: N=32k megastudy testing 25 depolarization interventions Shows effective treatments for many neg outcomes! 🧵👇strengtheningdemocracychallenge.org/paper

Question for the hive mind: Who is the gold standard for survey companies in the US who can recruit a (relatively) naive representative sample for online experiments - willing to pay extra to steer clear of experienced participants like mturkers #psychtwitter #AcademicTwitter

Congrats to @claire_gothreau Amanda Milena Alvarez @amandajofriesen for their paper "Objectified and Dehumanized: Does Objectification Impact Perceptions of Women Political Candidates?" in JEPS. We're thrilled to be the survey panel for this excellent work! cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Thank YOU Jan Voelkel! It's a pleasure to work with you and the project.

Congrats to Alexa Bankert, Ryan Powers, and @gsheag from @PolsUGA on "Trade politics at the checkout lane: ethnocentrism and consumer preferences" published in @psrmjournal. We're thrilled to support this great multi-wave research from an excellent team of researchers!

Congrats to Dean Busby, Veronica Hanna-Walker, M. S., Nathan Leonhardt, and James J. Kim on "Sexual passion in couple relationships: Emerging patterns from dyadic response surface analysis" published in @jmf_ncfr. We're honored to be the panel providing participants for this research and paper!

Some new and very interesting results from Ian Shapiro's research on election integrity, leveraging a sample from the Forthright Access by Bovitz.

Another excellent paper using Forthright's US online survey panel

Ouch, mturk.

Congrats to Andrew Bell, @drdesante, Thomas Gift, and 🤦🏾‍♀️🤷🏽‍♀️🤣 on the recently published "Entering the “foxhole”: Partisan media priming and the application of racial justice in America" in Research & Politics. An excellent paper and research topic! journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…