Ryan McKay - Publications

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Macquarie University, Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia 

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2019 Kavanagh CM, Jong J, McKay R, Whitehouse H. Positive experiences of high arousal martial arts rituals are linked to identity fusion and costly pro-group actions. European Journal of Social Psychology. 49: 461-481. PMID 31598015 DOI: 10.1002/Ejsp.2514  0.312
2019 McKay R. Measles, magic and misidentifications: a defence of the two-factor theory of delusions. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 1-8. PMID 30987538 DOI: 10.1080/13546805.2019.1607273  0.314
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  0.3
2018 Ross RM, McKay R. Shamanism and the psychosis continuum. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 41: e84. PMID 31064531 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X17002151  0.337
2018 Howe J, Ross RM, McKay R, Balzan RP. How do delusion-prone individuals respond to disconfirmatory evidence?: improving comprehension of the beads task may help Zeitschrift Fur Psychologie-Journal of Psychology. 226: 182-190. DOI: 10.1027/2151-2604/A000333  0.345
2017 Whitehouse H, Jong J, Buhrmester MD, Gómez Á, Bastian B, Kavanagh CM, Newson M, Matthews M, Lanman JA, McKay R, Gavrilets S. The evolution of extreme cooperation via shared dysphoric experiences. Scientific Reports. 7: 44292. PMID 28290499 DOI: 10.1038/Srep44292  0.356
2017 van der Leer L, McKay R. The optimist within? Selective sampling and self-deception. Consciousness and Cognition. 50: 23-29. PMID 27522572 DOI: 10.1016/J.Concog.2016.07.005  0.353
2017 Leer Lvd, Hartig B, Goldmanis M, McKay R. Why Do Delusion-Prone Individuals “Jump to Conclusions”? An Investigation Using a Nonserial Data-Gathering Paradigm Clinical Psychological Science. 5: 718-725. DOI: 10.1177/2167702617698811  0.377
2017 Ross RM, McKay R. Why is belief in God not a delusion? Religion, Brain & Behavior. 7: 316-319. DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2016.1249917  0.308
2016 Ross RM, McKay R, Coltheart M, Langdon R. Perception, cognition, and delusion. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 39: e258. PMID 28355861 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X15002691  0.637
2016 Ross RM, Hartig B, McKay R. Analytic cognitive style predicts paranormal explanations of anomalous experiences but not the experiences themselves: Implications for cognitive theories of delusions. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry. PMID 27692466 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jbtep.2016.08.018  0.362
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  0.657
2015 McKay R. Bayesian accounts and black swans: Questioning the erotetic theory of delusional thinking. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 20: 456-66. PMID 26372015 DOI: 10.1080/13546805.2015.1084910  0.43
2015 Ross RM, McKay R, Coltheart M, Langdon R. Jumping to Conclusions About the Beads Task? A Meta-analysis of Delusional Ideation and Data-Gathering. Schizophrenia Bulletin. PMID 25616503 DOI: 10.1093/Schbul/Sbu187  0.654
2015 McKay R, Whitehouse H. Religion and morality. Psychological Bulletin. 141: 447-73. PMID 25528346 DOI: 10.1037/A0038455  0.383
2015 van der Leer L, Hartig B, Goldmanis M, McKay R. Delusion proneness and 'jumping to conclusions': relative and absolute effects. Psychological Medicine. 45: 1253-62. PMID 25272196 DOI: 10.1017/S0033291714002359  0.363
2014 McKay R, Buchmann A, Germann N, Yu S, Brugger P. Unrealistic optimism and 'nosognosia': illness recognition in the healthy brain. Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior. 61: 141-7. PMID 25481472 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cortex.2014.07.016  0.309
2014 van der Leer L, McKay R. "Jumping to conclusions" in delusion-prone participants: an experimental economics approach. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 19: 257-67. PMID 24313625 DOI: 10.1080/13546805.2013.861350  0.373
2013 Harrison JM, McKay R. Give me strength or give me a reason: self-control, religion, and the currency of reputation. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 36: 688-9; discussion 70. PMID 24304786 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X13001003  0.34
2013 McKay R, Herold J, Whitehouse H. Catholic guilt? Recall of confession promotes prosocial behavior Religion, Brain and Behavior. 3: 201-209. DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2012.739410  0.345
2012 Xygalatas D, McKay R. Announcing the Journal for the Cognitive Science of Religion The Journal of Cognitive Science. 1: 1-4. DOI: 10.1558/Jcsr.V1I1.1  0.338
2011 Bourrat P, Baumard N, McKay R. Surveillance cues enhance moral condemnation. Evolutionary Psychology : An International Journal of Evolutionary Approaches to Psychology and Behavior. 9: 193-9. PMID 22947966 DOI: 10.1177/147470491100900206  0.306
2011 McKay R, Efferson C, Whitehouse H, Fehr E. Wrath of God: religious primes and punishment. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 278: 1858-63. PMID 21106588 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2010.2125  0.35
2011 Coltheart M, Langdon R, McKay R. Delusional belief. Annual Review of Psychology. 62: 271-98. PMID 20731601 DOI: 10.1146/annurev.psych.121208.131622  0.65
2011 McKay R, Mijović-Prelec D, Prelec D. Protesting too much: Self-deception and self-signaling Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 34: 34-35. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X10002608  0.311
2010 McKay R, Kinsbourne M. Confabulation, delusion, and anosognosia: motivational factors and false claims. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 15: 288-318. PMID 19946808 DOI: 10.1080/13546800903374871  0.348
2010 McKay R, Arciuli J, Atkinson A, Bennett E, Pheils E. Lateralisation of self-esteem: an investigation using a dichotically presented auditory adaptation of the Implicit Association Test. Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior. 46: 367-73. PMID 19539903 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cortex.2009.05.004  0.33
2010 McKay R, Efferson C. The subtleties of error management Evolution and Human Behavior. 31: 309-319. DOI: 10.1016/J.Evolhumbehav.2010.04.005  0.329
2007 McKay R, Langdon R, Coltheart M. Jumping to delusions? Paranoia, probabilistic reasoning, and need for closure. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 12: 362-76. PMID 17558643 DOI: 10.1080/13546800701203769  0.667
2007 Coltheart M, Langdon R, McKay R. Schizophrenia and monothematic delusions. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 33: 642-7. PMID 17372282 DOI: 10.1093/Schbul/Sbm017  0.633
2007 McKay R, Langdon R, Coltheart M. Models of misbelief: Integrating motivational and deficit theories of delusions. Consciousness and Cognition. 16: 932-41. PMID 17331741 DOI: 10.1016/J.Concog.2007.01.003  0.67
2007 McKay R, Langdon R, Coltheart M. The defensive function of persecutory delusions: an investigation using the Implicit Association Test. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 12: 1-24. PMID 17162444 DOI: 10.1017/S0924270800030568  0.646
2007 McKay R, Cipolotti L. Attributional style in a case of Cotard delusion. Consciousness and Cognition. 16: 349-59. PMID 16854594 DOI: 10.1016/J.Concog.2006.06.001  0.358
2006 McKay R, Langdon R, Coltheart M. The persecutory ideation questionnaire. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 194: 628-31. PMID 16909074 DOI: 10.1097/01.Nmd.0000231441.48007.A5  0.634
2006 McKay R, Langdon R, Coltheart M. Need for closure, jumping to conclusions, and decisiveness in delusion-prone individuals. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 194: 422-6. PMID 16772859 DOI: 10.1097/01.Nmd.0000221353.44132.25  0.663
2006 Dennett D, McKay R. A continuum of mindfulness Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 29: 353-354. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X06299084  0.3
2005 McKay R, Langdon R, Coltheart M. "Sleights of mind": delusions, defences, and self-deception. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry. 10: 305-26. PMID 16571464 DOI: 10.1080/13546800444000074  0.678
2005 McKay R, Langdon R, Coltheart M. Paranoia, persecutory delusions and attributional biases. Psychiatry Research. 136: 233-45. PMID 16125787 DOI: 10.1016/J.Psychres.2005.06.004  0.68
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