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    • A Cross-Cultural Study of Everyday Moral Experiences 

      Navajas, Joaquín; Murray, Samuel; Jiménez_Leal, William; et al. (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024)
      Do people in different societies experience morality differently in everyday life? Using experience sampling methods, we investigate everyday moral experiences in a sample from 20 countries across 6 continents, thereby ...
    • A synthesis of evidence for policy from behavioural science during COVID-19 

      Ruggeri, Kai; Stock, Friederike; Haslam, S. Alexander; Capraro, Valerio; Boggio, Paulo; Ellemers, Naomi; Cichocka, Aleksandra; Douglas, Karen M.; Rand, David G.; van der Linden, Sander; Cikara, Mina; Finkel, Eli J.; Druckman, James N.; Wohl, Michael J.A.; Petty, Richard E.; Tucker, Joshua A.; Shariff, Azim; Gelfand, Michele; Packer, Dominic; Jetten, Jolanda; Van Lange, Paul A. M.; Pennycook, Gordon; Peters, Ellen; Baicker, Katherine; Crum, Alia; Weeden, Kim A.; Napper, Lucy; Tabri, Nassim; Zaki, Jamil; Skitka, Linda; Kitayama, Shinobu; Mobbs, Dean; Sunstein, Cass R.; Ashcroft-Jones, Sarah; Todsen, Anna Louise; Hajian, Ali; Verra, Sanne; Buehler, Vanessa; Friedemann, Maja; Hecht, Marlene; Mobarak, Rayyan S.; Karakasheva, Ralitsa; Tünte, Markus R.; Yeung, Siu Kit; Rosenbaum, R. Shayna; Lep, Žan; Yamada, Yuki; Hudson, Sa-kiera Tiarra Jolynn; Macchia, Lucía; Soboleva, Irina; Dimant, Eugen; Geiger, Sandra J.; Jarke, Hannes; Wingen, Tobias; Berkessel, Jana B.; Mareva, Silvana; McGill, Lucy; Papa, Francesca; Većkalov, Bojana; Afif, Zeina; Buabang, Eike K.; Landman, Marna; Tavera, Felice; Andrews, Jack L.; Bursalıoğlu, Aslı; Zupan, Zorana; Wagner, Lisa; Navajas, Joaquín; Vranka, Marek; Kasdan, David; Chen, Patricia; Hudson, Kathleen R.; Novak, Lindsay M.; Teas, Paul; Rachev, Nikolay R.; Galizzi, Matteo M.; Milkman, Katherine L.; Petrović, Marija; Van Bavel, Jay J.; Willer, Robb (Nature ISSN 1476-4687 (online), 2023)
      Scientific evidence regularly guides policy decisions1, with behavioural science increasingly part of this process2. In April 2020, an influential paper3 proposed 19 policy recommendations (‘claims’) detailing how evidence ...
    • Attraction by ingroup coherence drives the emergence of ideological sorting 

      Navajas, Joaquín; Zimmerman, Federico; Pedraza, Lucía; Balenzuela, Pablo (2023)
      The increasing political polarization is driving hatred and segregation, and these pose a threat to democracy. While disagreement on policy issues is increasing and receiving great attention, people are also becoming more ...
    • Attraction to politically extreme users on social media 

      Zimmerman, Federico; Bailey, David D.; Muric, Goran; Ferrara, Emilio; Schönef, Jonas; Willer, Robb; Halperin,Eran; Navajas, Joaquín; Gross, James J.; Goldenberg, Amit (PNAS Nexus (e-ISSN 2752-6542), 2024-10-15)
      Political segregation is a pressing issue, particularly on social media platforms. Recent research suggests that one driver of segregation is political acrophily—people’s preference for others in their political group who ...
    • Comparing experience- and description-based economic preferences across 11 countries 

      Navajas, Joaquín; et al. (Nature Human Behaviour (e-ISSN: 2397-3374), 2024-06-14)
      Recent evidence indicates that reward value encoding in humans is highly context dependent, leading to suboptimal decisions in some cases, but whether this computational constraint on valuation is a shared feature ...
    • Mining Reasons For And Against Vaccination From Unstructured Data Using Nichesourcing and AI Data Augmentation 

      Navajas, Joaquín; Furman, Damián Ariel; Junqueras, Juan; Gümüslü, Burçe; Deroy, Ophelia; Sulik, Justin (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024-06-28)
      We present Reasons For and Against Vaccination (RFAV), a dataset for predicting reasons for and against vaccination, and scientific authorities used to justify them, annotated through nichesourcing and augmented using GPT4 ...
    • Outcome context-dependence is not WEIRD: Comparing reinforcementand description- based economic preference worldwide 

      Navajas, Joaquín (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2023-03-02)
      Recent evidence indicates that reward value encoding in humans is highly context-dependent, leading to suboptimal decisions in some cases. But whether this computational constraint on valuation is a shared feature of human ...
    • Partisanship Predicts COVID-19 Vaccine Brand Preference: The Insightful Case of Argentina 

      Fumagalli, Elena; Navajas, Joaquín; Krick, Candelaria B.; Dolmatzian, Marina B.; Del Negro, Julieta (2022)
      The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of not only diminishing the resistance to vaccine adoption in general, but also to reduce both real and perceived barriers to a swift vaccination campaign. One major problem ...
    • Promoting Erroneous Divergent Opinions Increases the Wisdom of Crowds 

      Navajas, Joaquín; et al. (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024)
      The aggregation of many lay judgements generates surprisingly accurate estimates. This phenomenon, called the “wisdom of crowds”, has been demonstrated in domains such as medical decision making and financial forecasting. ...
    • Promoting Erroneous Divergent Opinions Increases the Wisdom of Crowds 

      Navajas, Joaquín; et al. (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024-06-12)
      The aggregation of many lay judgments generates surprisingly accurate estimates. This phenomenon, called the “wisdom of crowds,” has been demonstrated in domains such as medical decision-making and financial forecasting. ...
    • The Open Anchoring Quest Dataset: Anchored Estimates from 96 Studies on Anchoring Effects 

      Röseler, Lukas; Weber, Lucia; Helgerth, Katharina; Stich, Elena; Günther, Miriam; Tegethoff, Paulina; Wagner, Felix; Antunovic, M.; Barrera-Lemarchand, F.; Halali, E.; Ioannidis, K.; Genschow, O.; Milstein, N.; Molden, D. C.; Papenmeier, F.; Pavlovic, Z.; Rinn, R.; Schreiter, M. L.; Zimdahl, M. F.; Bahník, Š.; Bermeitinger, C.; Blower, F. B. N.; Bögler, H. L.; Burgmer, P.; Cheek, N. N.; Dorsch, L.; Fels, S.; Frech, M.-L.; Freira, Lucía; Harris, A. J. L.; Häusser, J. A.; Hedgebeth, M. V.; Henkel, M.; Horvath, D.; Intelmann, P.; Klamar, A.; Knappe, E.; Köppel, L.-M.; Krueger, S. M.; Lagator, S.; Lopez-Boo, F.; Navajas, Joaquín; Norem, J. K.; Novak, J.; Onuki, Y.; Page, E.; Rebholz, T. R.; Sartorio, M.; Schindler, S.; Shanks, D. R.; Siems, M.-C.; Stäglich, P.; Starkulla, M.; Stitz, M.; Straube, T.; Thies, K.; Thum, E.; Ueda, K.; Undorf, M.; Urlichich, D.; Vadillo, M. A.; Wolf, H.; Zhou, A.; Schütz, A (Journal of Open Psychology DataUbiquity Press, 2022)
      People’s estimates are biased toward previously considered numbers (anchoring). We have aggregated all available data from anchoring studies that included at least two anchors into one large dataset. Data were standardized ...