Gordon Pennycook - Publications

Affiliations: 
2016-2018 Yale University, New Haven, CT 
 2018- University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada 
Area:
psychology; cognitive psychology
Website:
https://gordonpennycook.net/

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2024 Kozyreva A, Lorenz-Spreen P, Herzog SM, Ecker UKH, Lewandowsky S, Hertwig R, Ali A, Bak-Coleman J, Barzilai S, Basol M, Berinsky AJ, Betsch C, Cook J, Fazio LK, Geers M, ... ... Pennycook G, et al. Toolbox of individual-level interventions against online misinformation. Nature Human Behaviour. PMID 38740990 DOI: 10.1038/s41562-024-01881-0  0.519
2024 Martel C, Rathje S, Clark CJ, Pennycook G, Van Bavel JJ, Rand DG, van der Linden S. On the Efficacy of Accuracy Prompts Across Partisan Lines: An Adversarial Collaboration. Psychological Science. 9567976241232905. PMID 38506937 DOI: 10.1177/09567976241232905  0.549
2023 Ruggeri K, Stock F, Haslam SA, Capraro V, Boggio P, Ellemers N, Cichocka A, Douglas KM, Rand DG, van der Linden S, Cikara M, Finkel EJ, Druckman JN, Wohl MJA, Petty RE, ... ... Pennycook G, et al. A synthesis of evidence for policy from behavioural science during COVID-19. Nature. PMID 38093007 DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06840-9  0.553
2023 Lin H, Lasser J, Lewandowsky S, Cole R, Gully A, Rand DG, Pennycook G. High level of correspondence across different news domain quality rating sets. Pnas Nexus. 2: pgad286. PMID 37719749 DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad286  0.487
2023 Lin H, Rand DG, Pennycook G. Conscientiousness does not moderate the association between political ideology and susceptibility to fake news sharing. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 37602992 DOI: 10.1037/xge0001467  0.564
2023 Martel C, Allen J, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Crowds Can Effectively Identify Misinformation at Scale. Perspectives On Psychological Science : a Journal of the Association For Psychological Science. 17456916231190388. PMID 37594056 DOI: 10.1177/17456916231190388  0.561
2023 Arechar AA, Allen J, Berinsky AJ, Cole R, Epstein Z, Garimella K, Gully A, Lu JG, Ross RM, Stagnaro MN, Zhang Y, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Author Correction: Understanding and combatting misinformation across 16 countries on six continents. Nature Human Behaviour. PMID 37463989 DOI: 10.1038/s41562-023-01676-9  0.738
2023 Arechar AA, Allen J, Berinsky AJ, Cole R, Epstein Z, Garimella K, Gully A, Lu JG, Ross RM, Stagnaro MN, Zhang Y, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Understanding and combatting misinformation across 16 countries on six continents. Nature Human Behaviour. PMID 37386111 DOI: 10.1038/s41562-023-01641-6  0.782
2023 Bago B, Rand DG, Pennycook G. Reasoning about climate change. Pnas Nexus. 2: pgad100. PMID 37143867 DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad100  0.594
2023 Epstein Z, Sirlin N, Arechar A, Pennycook G, Rand D. The social media context interferes with truth discernment. Science Advances. 9: eabo6169. PMID 36867704 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abo6169  0.76
2023 Newton C, Feeney J, Pennycook G. On the Disposition to Think Analytically: Four Distinct Intuitive-Analytic Thinking Styles. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin. 1461672231154886. PMID 36861421 DOI: 10.1177/01461672231154886  0.333
2022 Lin H, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Thinking more or thinking differently? Using drift-diffusion modeling to illuminate why accuracy prompts decrease misinformation sharing. Cognition. 230: 105312. PMID 36334467 DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105312  0.587
2022 Pennycook G, Bago B, McPhetres J. Science beliefs, political ideology, and cognitive sophistication. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 35925740 DOI: 10.1037/xge0001267  0.365
2022 Pennycook G, Rand DG. Nudging Social Media toward Accuracy. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 700: 152-164. PMID 35558818 DOI: 10.1177/00027162221092342  0.555
2022 Pennycook G, Rand DG. Accuracy prompts are a replicable and generalizable approach for reducing the spread of misinformation. Nature Communications. 13: 2333. PMID 35484277 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30073-5  0.584
2021 Allen J, Arechar AA, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Scaling up fact-checking using the wisdom of crowds. Science Advances. 7: eabf4393. PMID 34516925 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abf4393  0.743
2021 Pennycook G, Rand DG. Lack of partisan bias in the identification of fake (versus real) news. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. PMID 34226127 DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2021.06.003  0.516
2021 Pennycook G, McPhetres J, Bago B, Rand DG. Beliefs About COVID-19 in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States: A Novel Test of Political Polarization and Motivated Reasoning. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin. 1461672211023652. PMID 34180276 DOI: 10.1177/01461672211023652  0.519
2021 McPhetres J, Rand DG, Pennycook G. Character deprecation in fake news: Is it in supply or demand? Group Processes & Intergroup Relations : Gpir. 24: 624-637. PMID 34121911 DOI: 10.1177/1368430220965709  0.583
2021 Pennycook G, Rand DG. The Psychology of Fake News. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. PMID 33736957 DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2021.02.007  0.586
2021 Pennycook G, Epstein Z, Mosleh M, Arechar AA, Eckles D, Rand DG. Shifting attention to accuracy can reduce misinformation online. Nature. PMID 33731933 DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-03344-2  0.798
2021 Mosleh M, Pennycook G, Arechar AA, Rand DG. Cognitive reflection correlates with behavior on Twitter. Nature Communications. 12: 921. PMID 33568667 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-20043-0  0.816
2021 Brashier NM, Pennycook G, Berinsky AJ, Rand DG. Timing matters when correcting fake news. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118. PMID 33495336 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2020043118  0.58
2020 Tappin BM, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Rethinking the link between cognitive sophistication and politically motivated reasoning. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 33119359 DOI: 10.1037/xge0000974  0.62
2020 Martel C, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Reliance on emotion promotes belief in fake news. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications. 5: 47. PMID 33026546 DOI: 10.1186/s41235-020-00252-3  0.509
2020 Pennycook G, McPhetres J, Zhang Y, Lu JG, Rand DG. Fighting COVID-19 Misinformation on Social Media: Experimental Evidence for a Scalable Accuracy-Nudge Intervention. Psychological Science. 956797620939054. PMID 32603243 DOI: 10.1177/0956797620939054  0.656
2020 Tappin BM, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Bayesian or biased? Analytic thinking and political belief updating. Cognition. 204: 104375. PMID 32592890 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2020.104375  0.662
2020 Bavel JJV, Baicker K, Boggio PS, Capraro V, Cichocka A, Cikara M, Crockett MJ, Crum AJ, Douglas KM, Druckman JN, Drury J, Dube O, Ellemers N, Finkel EJ, Fowler JH, ... ... Pennycook G, et al. Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response. Nature Human Behaviour. PMID 32355299 DOI: 10.1038/S41562-020-0884-Z  0.588
2020 Mosleh M, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Self-reported willingness to share political news articles in online surveys correlates with actual sharing on Twitter. Plos One. 15: e0228882. PMID 32040539 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0228882  0.616
2020 Bago B, Rand DG, Pennycook G. Fake news, fast and slow: Deliberation reduces belief in false (but not true) news headlines. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 31916834 DOI: 10.1037/Xge0000729  0.638
2020 Pennycook G, Bear A, Collins ET, Rand DG. The Implied Truth Effect: Attaching Warnings to a Subset of Fake News Headlines Increases Perceived Accuracy of Headlines Without Warnings Management Science. DOI: 10.2139/Ssrn.3035384  0.783
2020 Bronstein M, Pennycook G, Joormann J, Corlett P, Cannon T. T70. DUAL-PROCESS THEORY, CONFLICT PROCESSING, AND DELUSIONAL BELIEF Schizophrenia Bulletin. 46: S258-S258. DOI: 10.1093/Schbul/Sbaa029.630  0.411
2020 Pennycook G. Belief Bias and Its Significance for Modern Social Science Psychological Inquiry. 31: 57-60. DOI: 10.1080/1047840X.2020.1722577  0.325
2020 Tappin BM, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Thinking clearly about causal inferences of politically motivated reasoning: why paradigmatic study designs often undermine causal inference Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. 34: 81-87. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cobeha.2020.01.003  0.597
2019 Fazio LK, Rand DG, Pennycook G. Repetition increases perceived truth equally for plausible and implausible statements. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 31420808 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-019-01651-4  0.607
2019 Bronstein MV, Pennycook G, Joormann J, Corlett PR, Cannon TD. Dual-process theory, conflict processing, and delusional belief. Clinical Psychology Review. 72: 101748. PMID 31226640 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cpr.2019.101748  0.388
2019 De Keersmaecker J, Dunning D, Pennycook G, Rand DG, Sanchez C, Unkelbach C, Roets A. Investigating the Robustness of the Illusory Truth Effect Across Individual Differences in Cognitive Ability, Need for Cognitive Closure, and Cognitive Style. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin. 146167219853844. PMID 31179863 DOI: 10.1177/0146167219853844  0.635
2019 Pennycook G, Rand DG. Who falls for fake news? The roles of bullshit receptivity, overclaiming, familiarity, and analytic thinking. Journal of Personality. PMID 30929263 DOI: 10.2139/Ssrn.3023545  0.605
2019 Pennycook G, Rand DG. Fighting misinformation on social media using crowdsourced judgments of news source quality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 30692252 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1806781116  0.605
2019 De Neys W, Pennycook G. Logic, Fast and Slow: Advances in Dual-Process Theorizing Current Directions in Psychological Science. 28: 503-509. DOI: 10.1177/0963721419855658  0.341
2019 Ross RM, Brown-Iannuzzi JL, Gervais WM, Jong J, Lanman JA, McKay R, Pennycook G. Measuring supernatural belief implicitly using the Affect Misattribution Procedure Religion, Brain and Behavior. 1-14. DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2019.1619620  0.361
2019 Bronstein MV, Pennycook G, Bear A, Rand DG, Cannon TD. Belief in Fake News is Associated with Delusionality, Dogmatism, Religious Fundamentalism, and Reduced Analytic Thinking Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. 8: 108-117. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jarmac.2018.09.005  0.822
2018 Pennycook G, Cannon TD, Rand DG. Prior exposure increases perceived accuracy of fake news. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 30247057 DOI: 10.1037/Xge0000465  0.606
2018 Pennycook G, Rand DG. Cognitive Reflection and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin. 146167218783192. PMID 29985107 DOI: 10.1177/0146167218783192  0.643
2018 Thompson VA, Pennycook G, Trippas D, Evans JSBT. Do smart people have better intuitions? Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 147: 945-961. PMID 29975089 DOI: 10.1037/Xge0000457  0.372
2018 Trippas D, Kellen D, Singmann H, Pennycook G, Koehler DJ, Fugelsang JA, Dubé C. Characterizing belief bias in syllogistic reasoning: A hierarchical Bayesian meta-analysis of ROC data. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 29943172 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-018-1460-7  0.762
2018 Pennycook G, Rand DG. Lazy, not biased: Susceptibility to partisan fake news is better explained by lack of reasoning than by motivated reasoning. Cognition. PMID 29935897 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2018.06.011  0.661
2018 Pennycook G, Thompson VA. An analysis of the Canadian cognitive psychology job market (2006-2016). Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology = Revue Canadienne De Psychologie Experimentale. 72: 71-80. PMID 29902028 DOI: 10.1037/Cep0000149  0.388
2018 Lazer DMJ, Baum MA, Benkler Y, Berinsky AJ, Greenhill KM, Menczer F, Metzger MJ, Nyhan B, Pennycook G, Rothschild D, Schudson M, Sloman SA, Sunstein CR, Thorson EA, Watts DJ, et al. The science of fake news. Science (New York, N.Y.). 359: 1094-1096. PMID 29590025 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aao2998  0.387
2018 Stagnaro MN, Pennycook G, Rand DG. Performance on the Cognitive Reflection Test is Stable Across Time Judgment and Decision Making. 13: 260-267. DOI: 10.2139/Ssrn.3115809  0.804
2018 Bronstein M, Pennycook G, Bear A, Cannon T, Rand D. T84. DO SIMILAR COGNITIVE MECHANISMS ENCOURAGE DELUSION-LIKE IDEATION AND BELIEF IN FAKE NEWS? Schizophrenia Bulletin. 44: S147-S147. DOI: 10.1093/Schbul/Sby016.360  0.788
2017 Pennycook G, Rand DG. The evolution of analytic thought? The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 40: e215. PMID 29342671 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X16001746  0.613
2017 Bialek M, Pennycook G. The cognitive reflection test is robust to multiple exposures. Behavior Research Methods. PMID 28849403 DOI: 10.3758/S13428-017-0963-X  0.427
2017 Pennycook G, Ross RM, Koehler DJ, Fugelsang JA. Correction: Atheists and Agnostics Are More Reflective than Religious Believers: Four Empirical Studies and a Meta-Analysis. Plos One. 12: e0176586. PMID 28430809 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0176586  0.72
2017 Pennycook G, Ross RM, Koehler DJ, Fugelsang JA. Dunning-Kruger effects in reasoning: Theoretical implications of the failure to recognize incompetence. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 28224482 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-017-1242-7  0.78
2016 Pennycook G, Fugelsang JA, Koehler DJ, Thompson VA. Commentary: Rethinking fast and slow based on a critique of reaction-time reverse inference. Frontiers in Psychology. 7: 1174. PMID 27550075 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2016.01174  0.768
2016 Ross RM, Pennycook G, McKay R, Gervais WM, Langdon R, Coltheart M. Analytic cognitive style, not delusional ideation, predicts data gathering in a large beads task study. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 1-15. PMID 27341507 DOI: 10.1080/13546805.2016.1192025  0.387
2016 Pennycook G, Ross RM, Koehler DJ, Fugelsang JA. Atheists and Agnostics Are More Reflective than Religious Believers: Four Empirical Studies and a Meta-Analysis. Plos One. 11: e0153039. PMID 27054566 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0153039  0.781
2016 Pennycook G, Ross RM. Commentary: Cognitive reflection vs. calculation in decision making. Frontiers in Psychology. 7: 9. PMID 26834682 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2016.00009  0.403
2015 Browne M, Thomson P, Rockloff MJ, Pennycook G. Going against the Herd: Psychological and Cultural Factors Underlying the 'Vaccination Confidence Gap'. Plos One. 10: e0132562. PMID 26325522 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0132562  0.32
2015 Pennycook G, Fugelsang JA, Koehler DJ. What makes us think? A three-stage dual-process model of analytic engagement. Cognitive Psychology. 80: 34-72. PMID 26091582 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogpsych.2015.05.001  0.744
2015 Meyer A, Frederick S, Burnham TC, Guevara Pinto JD, Boyer TW, Ball LJ, Pennycook G, Ackerman R, Thompson VA, Schuldt JP. Disfluent fonts don't help people solve math problems. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 144: e16-30. PMID 25844628 DOI: 10.1037/Xge0000049  0.754
2015 Pennycook G, Cheyne JA, Koehler DJ, Fugelsang JA. Is the cognitive reflection test a measure of both reflection and intuition? Behavior Research Methods. PMID 25740762 DOI: 10.3758/S13428-015-0576-1  0.785
2015 Pennycook G, Fugelsang JA, Koehler DJ. Everyday Consequences of Analytic Thinking Current Directions in Psychological Science. 24: 425-432. DOI: 10.2139/Ssrn.2644392  0.775
2015 Pennycook G. Domain generality in religious cognition Religion, Brain and Behavior. 5: 247-250. DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2014.910256  0.358
2015 Trippas D, Pennycook G, Verde MF, Handley SJ. Better but still biased: Analytic cognitive style and belief bias Thinking and Reasoning. 21: 431-445. DOI: 10.1080/13546783.2015.1016450  0.484
2015 Barr N, Pennycook G, Stolz JA, Fugelsang JA. Reasoned connections: A dual-process perspective on creative thought Thinking and Reasoning. 21: 61-75. DOI: 10.1080/13546783.2014.895915  0.668
2015 Barr N, Pennycook G, Stolz JA, Fugelsang JA. The brain in your pocket: Evidence that Smartphones are used to supplant thinking Computers in Human Behavior. 48: 473-480. DOI: 10.1016/J.Chb.2015.02.029  0.709
2014 Pennycook G, Trippas D, Handley SJ, Thompson VA. Base rates: both neglected and intuitive. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 40: 544-54. PMID 24219086 DOI: 10.1037/A0034887  0.343
2014 Pennycook G, Cheyne JA, Barr N, Koehler DJ, Fugelsang JA. Cognitive style and religiosity: the role of conflict detection. Memory & Cognition. 42: 1-10. PMID 23784742 DOI: 10.3758/S13421-013-0340-7  0.794
2014 Pennycook G, Cheyne JA, Barr N, Koehler DJ, Fugelsang JA. The role of analytic thinking in moral judgements and values Thinking and Reasoning. 20: 188-214. DOI: 10.1080/13546783.2013.865000  0.793
2014 Pennycook G. Evidence that analytic cognitive style influences religious belief: Comment on Razmyar and Reeve (2013) Intelligence. 43: 21-26. DOI: 10.1016/J.Intell.2013.12.005  0.454
2014 Thompson VA, Prowse Turner JA, Pennycook G, Ball LJ, Brack H, Ophir Y, Ackerman R. Corrigendum to "The role of answer fluency and perceptual fluency as metacognitive cues for initiating analytic thinking" [COGNIT 128/2 (2013) 237-251] Cognition. 130: 140. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2013.09.004  0.374
2014 Browne M, Pennycook G, Goodwin B, McHenry M. Reflective minds and open hearts: Cognitive style and personality predict religiosity and spiritual thinking in a community sample European Journal of Social Psychology. 44: 736-742. DOI: 10.1002/Ejsp.2059  0.45
2013 Thompson VA, Ackerman R, Sidi Y, Ball LJ, Pennycook G, Prowse Turner JA. The role of answer fluency and perceptual fluency in the monitoring and control of reasoning: reply to Oppenheimer, and Epley (2013). Cognition. 128: 256-8. PMID 23571071 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2013.03.003  0.331
2013 Pennycook G, Cheyne JA, Koehler DJ, Fugelsang JA. Belief bias during reasoning among religious believers and skeptics. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 20: 806-11. PMID 23397237 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-013-0394-3  0.793
2013 Thompson VA, Turner JA, Pennycook G, Ball LJ, Brack H, Ophir Y, Ackerman R. The role of answer fluency and perceptual fluency as metacognitive cues for initiating analytic thinking. Cognition. 128: 237-51. PMID 23158572 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2012.09.012  0.43
2013 Cheyne JA, Pennycook G. Sleep Paralysis Postepisode Distress Clinical Psychological Science. 1: 135-148. DOI: 10.1177/2167702612466656  0.363
2012 Pennycook G, Fugelsang JA, Koehler DJ. Are we good at detecting conflict during reasoning? Cognition. 124: 101-6. PMID 22575046 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2012.04.004  0.759
2012 Pennycook G, Cheyne JA, Seli P, Koehler DJ, Fugelsang JA. Analytic cognitive style predicts religious and paranormal belief. Cognition. 123: 335-46. PMID 22481051 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2012.03.003  0.794
2011 Thompson VA, Prowse Turner JA, Pennycook G. Intuition, reason, and metacognition. Cognitive Psychology. 63: 107-40. PMID 21798215 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cogpsych.2011.06.001  0.386
2009 Mehl-Madrona L, Pennycook G. Construction of an Aboriginal Theory of Mind and Mental Health1 Anthropology of Consciousness. 20: 85-100. DOI: 10.1111/J.1556-3537.2009.01017.X  0.323
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