Reiterating "that RMET scores are unsubstantiated, and thus uninterpretable" & again recommending "that researchers stop using the RMET as a measure of social cognitive ability & re-evaluate existing research findings based on RMET scores" sciencedirect.com/science/articl… autism-relevant

We're upping our game at Religion, Brain & Behavior! New editorial: "Religion, Brain & Behavior adopts stricter transparency standards". tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Starting the new year off with a bang! Not one but TWO new podcasts on morphology instruction, each covering different ground... 🧵1/3

🚨My first paper is out in JDM!🚨 In an online study, we tested the ERM & DPM's predictions using various cognitive reflection measures. Reflection was negatively correlated with belief in God & disbelief in evolution across believers & non-believers. doi.org/10.1017/jdm.20…

1/5 New research at PNASNews w/Richard Ramsey @richramseyphd.bsky.social ! People allocate more money to a person that demonstrates individual sameness vs difference even after a coin flip – questioning group-based discrimination theories. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

Very pleased that this paper led by Will Gervais is now out in PNAS. Philosopher Dan Dennett coined the phrase 'belief in belief' for believing that belief in God is a good thing. In this paper, we document just how widespread it is, even among atheists. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

I had hoped AI could unlock the secrets of the universe. Sadly, I was wrong...

Climate scientists are trusted globally, just not as much as other scientists – here’s why theconversation.com/climate-scient… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Mysterious ways our reasoning styles relate to belief in God. #psynomPBR paper by Omid Ghasemi Onurcan Yılmaz Rob Ross et al. Post by Jonathan A. Caballero #Reasoning #Cognition #PsychologyOfReligion buff.ly/05mKqDc

Our recently published paper in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review on #reasoning styles and #belief in God is now featured by Psychonomic Society! Thanks Jonathan A. Caballero for the interesting article. 📄 Paper: doi.org/10.3758/s13423… 📰 Feature: featuredcontent.psychonomic.org/reflecting-on-…

Those experiencing delusions were more likely to jump to conclusions on certain tasks. 🤔 But the *strength* of delusional beliefs did not correlate with propensity to jump to conclusions. Open access link below. #logic #psychiatry #criticalThinking #cogSci #decisionScience

My collaborator Alessandro Sparacio is leading a new multisite study on the effectiveness of self-administered mindfulness meditation for stress reduction. More details here: linkedin.com/posts/alessand…

New commentary out w/ manvir singh in Religion, Brain, and Behavior! We argue that social learning fails to explain three patterns in religious belief and practice: SBNR beliefs, strategic endorsement of beliefs, and religious experience. Check it out here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

The 1st publication from the 2025 Cooperative Election survey was launched yesterday prepared by the Macquarie Housing & Urban Research Centre, this report explores perceptions of housing affordability and perceived solutions (thread)