Tylor Cosgrove
@tylorcos.bsky.social
PhD @ Bond University in conspiracy beliefs & misinformation. Looking at personality & social identities in information evaluation and sharing.
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How outrage drives the spread of online misinformation.
New work from @killianmcloughlin.bsky.social with Bluesky luminaries @klonick.bsky.social, @mjcrockett.bsky.social, @williambrady.bsky.social and colleagues.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl2829
New work from @killianmcloughlin.bsky.social with Bluesky luminaries @klonick.bsky.social, @mjcrockett.bsky.social, @williambrady.bsky.social and colleagues.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl2829
Misinformation exploits outrage to spread online
We tested a hypothesis that misinformation exploits outrage to spread online, examining generalizability across multiple platforms, time periods, and classifications of misinformation. Outrage is high...
www.science.org
November 29, 2024 at 6:13 PM
How outrage drives the spread of online misinformation.
New work from @killianmcloughlin.bsky.social with Bluesky luminaries @klonick.bsky.social, @mjcrockett.bsky.social, @williambrady.bsky.social and colleagues.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl2829
New work from @killianmcloughlin.bsky.social with Bluesky luminaries @klonick.bsky.social, @mjcrockett.bsky.social, @williambrady.bsky.social and colleagues.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl2829
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My paper "When and How to Deviate from a Preregistration" is now in press at Collabra Psychology. I sincerely hope it will help people to 1) transparently report deviations from their preregistration, and 2) carefully evaluate the consequences of each deviation.
osf.io/preprints/ps... #metascience
osf.io/preprints/ps... #metascience
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osf.io
March 22, 2024 at 2:44 PM
My paper "When and How to Deviate from a Preregistration" is now in press at Collabra Psychology. I sincerely hope it will help people to 1) transparently report deviations from their preregistration, and 2) carefully evaluate the consequences of each deviation.
osf.io/preprints/ps... #metascience
osf.io/preprints/ps... #metascience
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Behavioral science policy recommendations early in the pandemic were *largely correct*. Our global collaboration of 80+ experts covers 747 studies (average sample size over 16,000!) & supports 16 of 19 claims. Many lessons for science & policy.
Out today in Nature:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Out today in Nature:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
December 13, 2023 at 4:13 PM
Behavioral science policy recommendations early in the pandemic were *largely correct*. Our global collaboration of 80+ experts covers 747 studies (average sample size over 16,000!) & supports 16 of 19 claims. Many lessons for science & policy.
Out today in Nature:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Out today in Nature:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A great summary of our recent research featured in Forbes
This Personality Trait Draws Educated Minds To Conspiracy Theories
While education often deters belief in conspiracy theories, recent research finds educated narcissists more prone to such beliefs.
www.forbes.com
September 29, 2023 at 8:09 PM
A great summary of our recent research featured in Forbes
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🚨 Now out in Perspectives on Psychological Science 🚨
People engage with divisive and negative content online. But, does this mean that people *like* divisive content? No! We find that people across the political spectrum do not want divisive content to spread.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
People engage with divisive and negative content online. But, does this mean that people *like* divisive content? No! We find that people across the political spectrum do not want divisive content to spread.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
September 27, 2023 at 4:05 PM
🚨 Now out in Perspectives on Psychological Science 🚨
People engage with divisive and negative content online. But, does this mean that people *like* divisive content? No! We find that people across the political spectrum do not want divisive content to spread.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
People engage with divisive and negative content online. But, does this mean that people *like* divisive content? No! We find that people across the political spectrum do not want divisive content to spread.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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X users require Elon Musk to pay them to keep using it ☠️
X Users to Require Elon Musk to Pay Them to Keep Using It
Additionally, users will demand that Musk set aside billions of dollars to compensate them for any psychiatric or other medical expenses incurred as a result of exposure to the platform.
www.newyorker.com
September 27, 2023 at 10:42 AM
X users require Elon Musk to pay them to keep using it ☠️
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Who falls for misinformation around the globe?
Individuals with high analytic cognitive style, accuracy motivations, and valuing of democracy are better at discerning misinformation from true claims. Really fascinating paper that looks at 16 countries across 6 continents.
Individuals with high analytic cognitive style, accuracy motivations, and valuing of democracy are better at discerning misinformation from true claims. Really fascinating paper that looks at 16 countries across 6 continents.
September 22, 2023 at 4:40 PM
Who falls for misinformation around the globe?
Individuals with high analytic cognitive style, accuracy motivations, and valuing of democracy are better at discerning misinformation from true claims. Really fascinating paper that looks at 16 countries across 6 continents.
Individuals with high analytic cognitive style, accuracy motivations, and valuing of democracy are better at discerning misinformation from true claims. Really fascinating paper that looks at 16 countries across 6 continents.