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New in Cognitive Psychology: Estimating the Reliability of the Lure Discrimination Index for Studying Brain-Behavior Correlations and Individual Differences in Memory doi.org/10.1525/collabra.171…

Estimating the Reliability of the Lure Discrimination Index for Studying Brain-Behavior Correlati...

There is a growing interest in psychological tasks that closely correspond to specific neural computations for studying brain-behavior associations across development and in disease. The psychometric...

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New in Methodology and Research Practice: Why We Should Stop Being Prejudiced Against Non-Representative Samples: The Myth of the Representative Sample doi.org/10.1525/collabra.171…

Why We Should Stop Being Prejudiced Against Non-Representative Samples: The Myth of the Represent...

In an era of data-driven decision-making, where behavioral research spans multiple fields, sample characteristics remain a key methodological concern for both researchers and the public. This paper...

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Are Romantic Partners More Emotionally Similar in the Moment Than Simulated Strangers: Experiential Versus Couple Effects. From @ChiaraCarlier et al. doi.org/10.1525/collabra.171…

Are Romantic Partners More Emotionally Similar in the Moment Than Simulated Strangers: Experiential...

Emotional similarity in romantic couples has mostly been studied by examining whether emotional valence of both partners covaries over time, yielding one similarity score per couple. However,...

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New in Personality Psychology: The Facade of (C)Omission: An Event Reconstruction Approach to Investigate Situational Construals in Everyday Deception doi.org/10.1525/collabra.171…

The Facade of (C)Omission: An Event Reconstruction Approach to Investigate Situational Construals...

Ample recent research on situation construal has enriched our understanding of how individuals perceive a wider range of everyday situations. Although deception is known to be a prevalent everyday...

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A theoretically informed framework for future research into the social and psychological implications of tiny house living doi.org/10.1525/collabra.171…

Tiny House and Micro-Apartment Living: Social and Psychological Implications

Affordable housing and sustainable living have become increasingly important issues for Western developed countries in recent years. In response, the tiny house movement has been gaining popularity...

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New in Cognitive Psychology: A Theory-Guided Methodology for Concealed Information Detection: The Go/No-go Concealed Information Test doi.org/10.1525/collabra.171…

A Theory-Guided Methodology for Concealed Information Detection: The Go/No-go CIT

The concealed information test (CIT) detects familiar “probe” items embedded in a stream of unfamiliar “irrelevant” items. Participants respond as if all items are unfamiliar, creating a response...

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New in Social Psychology: A systematic literature review of causal mediation analysis doi.org/10.1525/collabra.171…

A Systematic Literature Review of Causal Mediation Analysis in Social Psychology

Mediation analysis has been widely used in social psychology to investigate the mechanisms linking independent and dependent variables. However, conducting a proper mediation analysis is challenging,...

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Although the average comparative conformity judgment indicated that people think they conform less than their peers, a majority of participants reported conforming just as much as their peers. A #replication from @kaileyplowman et al. doi.org/10.1525/collabra.170…

Do People Really Think They Are Alone in a Crowd of Sheep? Replication and Extension of Pronin et...

People often think they are less biased, more rational, and less likely to conform than their peers. Research by Pronin et al. (2007, Study 2; N = 40) found that students evaluated themselves as less...

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New research strongly replicated differences in the general regulatability of closeness frustration and closeness surfeit, but the associations with situational and personal conditions were only partially replicated. W/@psycaroly doi.org/10.1525/collabra.169…

Examining Closeness Regulation More Closely: A Replication and Extension of Hilligloh and Hagemeyer...

To maintain relationship satisfaction, partners in romantic relationships need to regulate closeness discrepancies – states where they feel either not close enough (closeness frustration) or too...

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New in Methodology and Research Practice: Exploration of Suboptimal Modelling Choices—Ordinal Modelling as a Way to Better Measure Effect Size Heterogeneity? From @epizyklen & Moritz Heene doi.org/10.1525/collabra.167…

Exploration of Suboptimal Modelling Choices—Ordinal Modelling as a Way to Better Measure Effect...

Heterogeneity in population effect sizes has often been suggested as impairing replication success. The validity of this line of argumentation rests on the assumption that reported heterogeneity...

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Balance conservation and recreational use of protected areas: how carrying capacity is operationalized through rationing mechanisms in Yushan National Park, Taiwan doi.org/10.1525/cse.2026.316…

Operationalizing Carrying Capacity Through Rationing Mechanisms in Northeast Asia’s Protected...

The rapid growth of nature-based tourism has intensified pressure on natural protected areas (PA), especially on the capability of PAs to balance conservation and recreational use. In this context,...

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Comparison of crude-oil induced cardiotoxicity between Pacific herring stocks online.ucpress.edu/elementa/… Some ecology and toxicology I’ve been working on

Comparison of crude-oil induced cardiotoxicity between Pacific herring stocks

Pacific herring, a forage fish species widely distributed throughout the North Pacific, are known to be highly sensitive to crude oil toxicity during early development. Embryonic exposure produces a...

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No Evidence for an Effect of Input Frequency on Mandarin-Speaking Children’s Learning of Recursive Possessive Structures doi.org/10.1525/collabra.163…

No Evidence for an Effect of Input Frequency on Mandarin-Speaking Children’s Learning of Recursive...

While input frequency effects are ubiquitous in child language acquisition, few, if any, studies have investigated whether such effects are observed for possession marking (e.g., the girl’s brother)....

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Does the effort heuristic extend to artificial agents? New social psychology research suggests it does not operate uniformly across human and artificial agents: while people recognize AI effort, they do not reward it with enhanced aesthetic valuations. doi.org/10.1525/collabra.164…

Can Artificial Intelligence Exert Effort? Effects of Generation Time on Effort Attribution and...

The effort heuristic suggests that perceived effort enhances evaluations of products and artworks. While well-documented for human creators, it remains unclear whether this principle extends to...

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New in Methodology and Research Practice: Profile Correlations Do Not Measure Holistic Personality Similarity: A Theoretical and Empirical Demonstration doi.org/10.1525/collabra.164…

Profile Correlations Do Not Measure Holistic Personality Similarity: A Theoretical and Empirical...

Researchers sometimes use profile correlations to quantify how similar partners’ personality profiles are across multiple dimensions, arguing that these correlations capture a holistic ‘shape’...

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New in Methodology and Research Practice: How do we know whether psychologists are actually good at analyzing data in the real world? "The Analytic Fluency Scale: Measuring the Skill of a Data Analyst" doi.org/10.1525/collabra.163…

The Analytic Fluency Scale: Measuring the Skill of a Data Analyst

Psychologists should analyze their data well rather than badly, but how do we know whether they are actually good at analyzing data in the real world? Currently, there is a dearth of empirically...

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Why don't outsiders fake group commitment in order to free-ride? doi.org/10.1525/collabra.164…

Differential Cost-Benefit Estimation Stabilizes Cooperative Benefits of Commitment Signals

Communicating group commitment is critical for identifying reliable cooperative partners, and this assortment has been theorized to be facilitated by attaching costs to commitment signals. However,...

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Justifications & permissive beliefs, despite conceptual similarity, show different relationships with gambling severity. New data inform cognitive models of gambling + other addictive behaviors with implications for psychological therapies. W/@LukeClark01 doi.org/10.1525/collabra.164…

Comparing Justifications and Permissive Beliefs in Relation to Gambling Severity

People use reasons to justify engaging in desirable behaviors. To tap such reasoning, two questionnaires were recently developed: one assessed justifications in gambling behavior, and one assessed...

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New in Cognitive Psychology: experiments show that planning language influences what we remember, but in complex ways. doi.org/10.1525/collabra.165…

False Memory for Pictures and Their Names

In order to explore how language planning influences memory, we investigated how lexical, conceptual, and perceptual properties of items affected accurate and false memory to picture lures of various...

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New Clinical Psychology research adds to the small number of first-person or qualitative accounts of the experiences of adults with Developmental Language Disorder. From @t_kalandadze, @mcgregor_karla et al. doi.org/10.1525/collabra.165…

Developing With Developmental Language Disorder: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis

Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), affecting approximately 6-8% of children, emerges in childhood and presents challenges to the lives of individuals into their adult lives. However, the lived...

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