Children's Perception of Animacy: Social Attributions to Moving Figures.

Adults describe abstract shapes moving in a goal-directed manner using animate terms. This study tested which variables affect school-aged children's descriptions of moving geometrical shapes. Childre…

Attention partagée et cognition sociale
Hofrichter, R., Mueller, M. E., & Rutherford, M. D. (2021). Children's Perception of Animacy: Social Attributions to Moving Figures.. Perception, 50(5), 387-398. https://doi.org/10.1177/03010066211010142

From Gaze Perception to Social Cognition: The Shared-Attention System.

When two people look at the same object in the environment and are aware of each other's attentional state, they find themselves in a shared-attention episode. This can occur through intentional or in…

Attention partagée et cognition sociale
Stephenson, L. J., Edwards, S. G., & Bayliss, A. P. (2021). From Gaze Perception to Social Cognition: The Shared-Attention System.. Perspect Psychol Sci, 16(3), 553-576. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691620953773

Political ideology and diurnal associations .

Social scientists have begun to uncover links between sleep and political attitudes and behaviors. This registered report considers how diurnal morning-night associations relate to political ideology …

Biais de confirmation et polarisation politique
Ksiazkiewicz, A. (2021). Political ideology and diurnal associations .. Politics Life Sci, 40(1), 56-71. https://doi.org/10.1017/pls.2021.4

A Comparative Study on Distancing, Mask and Vaccine Adoption Rates from Global Twitter Trends.

COVID-19 is a global health emergency that has fundamentally altered human life. Public perception about COVID-19 greatly informs public policymaking and charts the course of present and future mitiga…

Polarisation politique et co-présence sociale numérique
Roy, S., & Ghosh, P. (2021). A Comparative Study on Distancing, Mask and Vaccine Adoption Rates from Global Twitter Trends.. Healthcare (Basel), 9(5). https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9050488

Confirmation bias is adaptive when coupled with efficient metacognition.

Biases in the consideration of evidence can reduce the chances of consensus between people with different viewpoints. While such altered information processing typically leads to detrimental performan…

Biais de confirmation et polarisation politique
Rollwage, M., & Fleming, S. M. (2021). Confirmation bias is adaptive when coupled with efficient metacognition.. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 376(1822), 20200131. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2020.0131

Trust in information, political identity and the brain: an interdisciplinary fMRI study.

Misinformation has triggered government inquiries and threatens the perceived legitimacy of campaign processes and electoral outcomes. A new identity polarization has arisen between Remain and Leave s…

Polarisation politique et co-présence sociale numérique
Moore, A., Hong, S., & Cram, L. (2021). Trust in information, political identity and the brain: an interdisciplinary fMRI study.. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 376(1822), 20200140. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2020.0140

The consequences of online partisan media.

What role do ideologically extreme media play in the polarization of society? Here we report results from a randomized longitudinal field experiment embedded in a nationally representative online pane…

Polarisation politique et co-présence sociale numérique
Guess, A. M., Barberá, P., Munzert, S., & Yang, J. (2021). The consequences of online partisan media.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 118(14). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2013464118

Health, Psychosocial, and Social Issues Emanating From the COVID-19 Pandemic Based on Social Media Comments: Text Mining and Thematic Analysis Approach.

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global health crisis that affects many aspects of human lives. In the absence of vaccines and antivirals, several behavioral change and policy initiative…

Polarisation politique et co-présence sociale numérique
Oyebode, O., Ndulue, C., Adib, A., Mulchandani, D., Suruliraj, B., Orji, F. A., Chambers, C. T., Meier, S., & Orji, R. (2021). Health, Psychosocial, and Social Issues Emanating From the COVID-19 Pandemic Based on Social Media Comments: Text Mining and Thematic Analysis Approach.. JMIR Med Inform, 9(4), e22734. https://doi.org/10.2196/22734

Dense and influential core promotion of daily viral information spread in political echo chambers.

Despite the intensive study of the viral spread of fake news in political echo chambers (ECs) on social networking services (SNSs), little is known regarding the underlying structure of the daily info…

Polarisation politique et co-présence sociale numérique
Asatani, K., Yamano, H., Sakaki, T., & Sakata, I. (2021). Dense and influential core promotion of daily viral information spread in political echo chambers.. Sci Rep, 11(1), 7491. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86750-w

Ensemble coding of crowd speed using biological motion.

The accurate perception of human crowds is integral to social understanding and interaction. Previous studies have shown that observers are sensitive to several crowd characteristics such as average f…

Attention partagée et cognition sociale
Nguyen, T. T. N., Vuong, Q. C., Mather, G., & Thornton, I. M. (2021). Ensemble coding of crowd speed using biological motion.. Atten Percept Psychophys, 83(3), 1014-1035. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13414-020-02163-3

Echo Chamber Effect in Rumor Rebuttal Discussions About COVID-19 in China: Social Media Content and Network Analysis Study.

BACKGROUND: The dissemination of rumor rebuttal content on social media is vital for rumor control and disease containment during public health crises. Previous research on the effectiveness of rumor …

Polarisation politique et co-présence sociale numérique
Wang, D., & Qian, Y. (2021). Echo Chamber Effect in Rumor Rebuttal Discussions About COVID-19 in China: Social Media Content and Network Analysis Study.. J Med Internet Res, 23(3), e27009. https://doi.org/10.2196/27009

Patients' Attitudes and Sources of Information on Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Rural Michigan.

Background This study investigated patients' attitudes about severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in rural Michigan. Despite increasing cases in rural communities across America, surveys ha…

Polarisation politique et co-présence sociale numérique
Kapila, V., Baida, I., Calderon, A., Stuut, T., Cheng, C. I., & Biggs, W. S. (2021). Patients' Attitudes and Sources of Information on Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Rural Michigan.. Cureus, 13(3), e14036. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14036