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Word of mouth: How our tongue shapes our preferences, and why you should eat popcorn in the cinema

... no fluency will result. This was tested in recent field experiments. Topolinski, Lindner and Freudenberg (2014) invited German ... / more

The year the journals changed

... avoid that kind of fraud. But what happens when an entire field – including the gatekeepers at the journals – convinces itself that ... / more

Pre-registration watch part 1: Detecting deception

... authors to do more work. However, my experience in my field of social psychology is that it is not – for my pre-registration ... the registered report is reviewed by experts in the field just like any other paper. In my experience, this review stage is ... / more

Manipulating the body, measuring the body, and tinkering in the name of Psychology

... such methods can quickly turn into productive tools. The field of embodiment , the topic of this special issue, is no difference. ... that has contributed a lot to the current state of the field : manipulating the body to influence thought . I then outline another ... / more

From candidate genes to genome-wide association studies

... In the early 2000s, a new technology transformed the field : genome-wide association studies (GWAS), which simultaneously ... harmonise and pool their data.This change transformed the field . While the candidate gene era produced (arguably) no findings ... / more

An Introduction to Cognitive Psychology. Proccesses and Disorders

... for psychology students and for people completely new to the field alike. The fact that it is already the third edition (the first was ... other fields who need a quick and up-to-date overview of the field of cognitive psychology or a quick reference about a specific cognitive ... / more

Can you replicate that?

... post I report on another, larger change occurring in the field : the replication movement.  Every undergraduate psychology ... that attempted to replicate important findings in the field . The special issue was important for its findings—at least 10 of the ... / more

How stress influences our morality

... A. (2009). Altruism and helping: The evolution of a field : The 2008 Cooley-Mead presentation. Social Psychology Quarterly, 72, ... / more

Never give up: The persistence of misinformation effects

... like Wakefield’s. They are not only limited to the field of health but have also extended to the political and commercial world. ... / more

Is social psychology ready for the big science revolution?

... big challenges . Social psychology is a vast, diverse field with no road map – no framework with which to organize and ... – archival and organizational efforts to catalog a field’s universe of findings . Existing big science efforts. A ... / more