Polarization and public health: Partisan differences in social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.

We study partisan differences in Americans' response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Political leaders and media outlets on the right and left have sent divergent messages about the severity of the crisis, …

Polarisation politique et co-présence sociale numérique
Allcott, H., Boxell, L., Conway, J., Gentzkow, M., Thaler, M., & Yang, D. (2020). Polarization and public health: Partisan differences in social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.. J Public Econ, 191, 104254. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2020.104254

Their Economy and Our Health: Communicating Climate Change to the Divided American Public.

Climate change poses severe economic and public health threats to societies around the world. However, little is known about how selectively emphasizing its impacts on different issues and in differen…

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Chu, H., & Yang, J. (2020). Their Economy and Our Health: Communicating Climate Change to the Divided American Public.. Int J Environ Res Public Health, 17(21). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17217718

Effect of perceived interpersonal closeness on the joint Simon effect in adolescents and adults.

Here, we explored the role of perceived interpersonal closeness in joint action using the joint Simon task in adolescents and adults. In a two-choice reaction time task, spatially assigned responses t…

Attention partagée et cognition sociale
Shafaei, R., Bahmani, Z., Bahrami, B., & Vaziri-Pashkam, M. (2020). Effect of perceived interpersonal closeness on the joint Simon effect in adolescents and adults.. Sci Rep, 10(1), 18107. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74859-3

Media trust and infection mitigating behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA.

INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented public health crisis. It is becoming increasingly clear that people's behavioural responses in the USA during this fast-changing pandemic are as…

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Zhao, E., Wu, Q., Crimmins, E. M., & Ailshire, J. A. (2020). Media trust and infection mitigating behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA.. BMJ Glob Health, 5(10). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003323

Ten Years of Messaging about the Affordable Care Act in Advertising and News Media: Lessons for Policy and Politics.

Messaging about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has seemingly produced a variety of outcomes: millions of Americans gained access to health insurance, yet much of the US public remains confused about ma…

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Gollust, S. E., Fowler, E. F., & Niederdeppe, J. (2020). Ten Years of Messaging about the Affordable Care Act in Advertising and News Media: Lessons for Policy and Politics.. J Health Polit Policy Law, 45(5), 711-728. https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-8543210

Shared worlds and shared minds: A theory of collective learning and a psychology of common knowledge. âś“

The study of observational learning, or learning others, is a cornerstone of the behavioral sciences, because it grounds the continuity, diversity, and innovation inherent to humanity's cultural repe…

Travaux de Shteynberg
Shteynberg, G., Hirsh, J. B., Bentley, R. A., & Garthoff, J. (2020). Shared worlds and shared minds: A theory of collective learning and a psychology of common knowledge.. Psychol Rev, 127(5), 918-931. https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000200

[General sanitary containment during the Coronavirus epidemic: Medico-psychological consequences in general population, caregivers, and subjects suffering previously from mental disorders (Retrospective on the repercussions of lethal mass risks, scientifi

BACKGROUND: The situation we are currently experiencing is unprecedented. Declaring a state of health emergency in order to curb a frightening epidemic, the authorities have decreed the home confineme…

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Auxéméry, Y., & Tarquinio, C. (2020). [General sanitary containment during the Coronavirus epidemic: Medico-psychological consequences in general population, caregivers, and subjects suffering previously from mental disorders (Retrospective on the repercussions of lethal mass risks, scientifi. Ann Med Psychol (Paris), 178(7), 699-710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amp.2020.06.001

Confidence in political leaders can slant risk perceptions of COVID-19 in a highly polarized environment.

• Conservatives show lower risk perceptions of COVID-19 than liberals and moderates. • Confidence in political leaders can reduce risk perceptions of COVID-19. • It also can mediate the effects of pol…

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Shao, W., & Hao, F. (2020). Confidence in political leaders can slant risk perceptions of COVID-19 in a highly polarized environment.. Soc Sci Med, 261, 113235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113235

Face Pareidolia Recruits Mechanisms for Detecting Human Social Attention.

Face pareidolia is the phenomenon of seeing facelike structures in everyday objects. Here, we tested the hypothesis that face pareidolia, rather than being limited to a cognitive or mnemonic associati…

Attention partagée et cognition sociale
Palmer, C. J., & Clifford, C. W. G. (2020). Face Pareidolia Recruits Mechanisms for Detecting Human Social Attention.. Psychol Sci, 31(8), 1001-1012. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797620924814

Language beyond the language system: Dorsal visuospatial pathways support processing of demonstratives and spatial language during naturalistic fast fMRI.

Spatial demonstratives are powerful linguistic tools used to establish joint attention. Identifying the meaning of semantically underspecified expressions like "this one" hinges on the integration of …

Attention partagée et cognition sociale
Rocca, R., Coventry, K. R., Tylén, K., Staib, M., Lund, T. E., & Wallentin, M. (2020). Language beyond the language system: Dorsal visuospatial pathways support processing of demonstratives and spatial language during naturalistic fast fMRI.. Neuroimage, 216, 116128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.116128

Fake news, fast and slow: Deliberation reduces belief in false (but not true) news headlines.

What role does deliberation play in susceptibility to political misinformation and "fake news"? The Motivated System 2 Reasoning (MS2R) account posits that deliberation causes people to fall for fake …

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Bago, B., Rand, D. G., & Pennycook, G. (2020). Fake news, fast and slow: Deliberation reduces belief in false (but not true) news headlines.. J Exp Psychol Gen, 149(8), 1608-1613. https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0000729

Analysing constructions of childbirth in the media; Moving possibilities for childbirth beyond gender essentialism.

PROBLEM: Birth can be a contentious issue with maternity care providers and consumers alike advocating fiercely defended and polarising views. These positions are largely shaped by opposing biomedical…

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Kurz, E., Davis, D., & Browne, J. (2020). Analysing constructions of childbirth in the media; Moving possibilities for childbirth beyond gender essentialism.. Women Birth, 33(4), 377-382. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2019.06.014