A call for precision in the study of behaviour and decision
Category: Human behaviour
A framework for understanding adverse adolescent experiences
Adolescence (ages 10–24) is characterized by cognitive, behavioural and social development. Childhood environments are typically centred on home …
Shrinking the know–do gap in psychedelic-assisted therapy
There is a push to shrink the anticipated 17-year research-to-practice gap for psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT), offering precarious hope to thos…
The memorability of voices is predictable and consistent across listeners
Memorability, the likelihood that a stimulus is remembered, is an intrinsic stimulus property that is highly consistent across people—participant…
A meta-analysis of the association of death anxiety with psychological distress and psychopathology
Death anxiety (DA), apprehension when thinking about death, has long been associated with distress. Studies have suggested that DA may transdiagnos…
Semantic embeddings reveal and address taxonomic incommensurability in psychological measurement
Taxonomic incommensurability denotes the difficulty in comparing scientific theories due to different uses of concepts and operationalizations. To …
Psychological booster shots targeting memory increase long-term resistance against misinformation
An increasing number of real-world interventions aim to preemptively protect or inoculate people against misinformation. Inoculation research has d…