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View article: Can Induced Awe Reduce Anti-Gay Prejudice in Heterosexual Adults and Does the Need for Closure Moderate this Effect?
Can Induced Awe Reduce Anti-Gay Prejudice in Heterosexual Adults and Does the Need for Closure Moderate this Effect? Open
With sexual prejudice continuing to be widely prevalent and seriously harmful, there is a need to find ways to reduce anti-gay prejudice (AGP). This online experimental study examined if a novel intervention, induced awe, can reduce AGP; i…
View article: Connection for conservation: The impact of counting butterflies on nature connectedness and wellbeing in citizen scientists
Connection for conservation: The impact of counting butterflies on nature connectedness and wellbeing in citizen scientists Open
Biodiversity conservation is fundamentally linked to human values, attitudes, and behaviours. Nature connectedness, the strength of a person's relationship with nature, is an important determinant of pro-nature actions, and therefore vital…
View article: The benefits of citizen science and nature‐noticing activities for well‐being, nature connectedness and pro‐nature conservation behaviours
The benefits of citizen science and nature‐noticing activities for well‐being, nature connectedness and pro‐nature conservation behaviours Open
The current biodiversity crisis, extinction of experience of nature and rising concern about people's well‐being and mental health require us to understand the benefits of activities supporting people's engagement with nature. We ran a 1‐w…
View article: The Joy of birds: the effect of rating for joy or counting garden bird species on wellbeing, anxiety, and nature connection
The Joy of birds: the effect of rating for joy or counting garden bird species on wellbeing, anxiety, and nature connection Open
The feeding of garden birds is a popular and accessible means of connecting with wildlife in urban environments in the United Kingdom. Past research has found that the main motivations for feeding birds are psychological benefits, concern …
View article: Data for analysis examining the effect of group size on group deception detection accuracy.
Data for analysis examining the effect of group size on group deception detection accuracy. Open
Data for analysis examining the effect of group size on group deception detection accuracy.
View article: Structured groups make more accurate veracity judgements than individuals
Structured groups make more accurate veracity judgements than individuals Open
Groups often make better judgements than individuals, and recent research suggests that this phenomenon extends to the deception detection domain. The present research investigated whether the influence of groups enhances the accuracy of j…
View article: Visible Garden Biodiversity Leads to an Increase in Noticing Nature, Which in Turn Leads to an Increase in Nature Connectedness
Visible Garden Biodiversity Leads to an Increase in Noticing Nature, Which in Turn Leads to an Increase in Nature Connectedness Open
A strong connection to nature promotes behaviours that help conserve the natural world. However, it is likely that this relationship is reciprocal, with the pathways to nature connectedness including care for nature through pro-nature cons…
View article: Nature Engagement for Human and Nature’s Wellbeing during the Corona Pandemic.
Nature Engagement for Human and Nature’s Wellbeing during the Corona Pandemic. Open
During the restrictions imposed to control the coronavirus pandemic people have visited and noticed nature more. Research into the human-nature relationship often considers how visits or time in nature are related to human wellbeing. Recen…
View article: The Simulated Group Response Paradigm: A new approach to the study of opinion change in Delphi and other structured-group techniques
The Simulated Group Response Paradigm: A new approach to the study of opinion change in Delphi and other structured-group techniques Open
Groups provide several benefits over individuals for judgment and decision making, but they suffer from problems too. Structured-group techniques, like Delphi, use strictly controlled information exchange between individuals to retain posi…
View article: Generalised inhibitory impairment to appetitive cues: From alcoholic to non-alcoholic visual stimuli
Generalised inhibitory impairment to appetitive cues: From alcoholic to non-alcoholic visual stimuli Open
BackgroundPrior research demonstrates that individuals who consume alcohol show diminished inhibitory control towards alcohol-related cues. However, such research contrasts predominantly alcoholic appetitive cues with non-alcoholic, non-ap…
View article: The effect of flow and context on in-vivo positive mood in digital gaming
The effect of flow and context on in-vivo positive mood in digital gaming Open
Although research extols the positive effects of social gaming, the dynamic processes underlying these effects remain unclear. In a hitherto unused approach in this field, we utilised a Smartphone App to model the effect of in-vivo flow an…
View article: What about the Male Victims? Exploring the Impact of Gender Stereotyping on Implicit Attitudes and Behavioural Intentions Associated with Intimate Partner Violence
What about the Male Victims? Exploring the Impact of Gender Stereotyping on Implicit Attitudes and Behavioural Intentions Associated with Intimate Partner Violence Open
Although intimate partner violence (IPV) is considered stereotypically as a gendered phenomenon, empirical evidence contradicts such gender asymmetry in reported rates of victimisation and perpetration. The current research explored the im…
View article: On being forgotten: Memory and forgetting serve as signals of interpersonal importance.
On being forgotten: Memory and forgetting serve as signals of interpersonal importance. Open
Our memories contain a wealth of social information-including details of past interactions, facts about others, and others' identities. Yet, human memory is imperfect, and we often find ourselves unable to recall such information in social…
View article: The dimensions of deception detection: Self‐reported deception cue use is underpinned by two broad factors
The dimensions of deception detection: Self‐reported deception cue use is underpinned by two broad factors Open
Summary Many perceived cues to deception have been reported in the literature, but little attention has been paid to how they are combined when making deception judgments. The present research used a data‐driven approach to investigate how…