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What predicts #climate beliefs and action? We have a new paper analyzing 19 predictors of 4 different climate change beliefs and action across 55 countries (N = 4,635). Four predictors had consistent effects across all outcomes: 1) environmentalist identity, 2) trust in

🔥🔥🔥 It is with great excitement that I share our new paper A consensus statement on potential negative impacts of smartphone and social media use on adolescent mental health 🧵 below

Are #smartphones and #socialmedia harming a generation? This is a hotly debated and often polarizing debate. So we surveyed over 120 experts on the topic to see where there was genuine consensus (or not), like experts have previous done for climate change. 92–97% of experts

There is a museum of psychology research and it looks amazing!

🎇It's #PubDay for THE HANDBOOK OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (6e)!🎇 This is the latest edition of the most venerated institution in social psychology, dating back to 1954. Fifty definitive chapters, over 8,000 manuscript pages. And: IT'S 100% OPEN-ACCESS: the-HSP.com.🧵

We have created a free syllabus + teaching materials on the psychology of shared identities It includes links to papers, lecture slides, chapter summaries, exams, interactive activities, educational videos & podcasts. Link on next post:

We have created a free syllabus + teaching materials on the psychology of shared identities It includes links to papers, lecture slides, chapter summaries, exams, interactive activities, educational videos & podcasts. Please share with educators: powerofusnewsletter.com/p/the-power-of…

Across 300,000 papers published in top 100 economics journals, more than 90% of claims use language that is causal while less than 10% are actually using causal inference methods.

We asked academics, government officials, climate change communicators, and the public to predict the effectiveness of 11 climate interventions on belief, policy support, and an effortful sustainable behaviour. Academics outperform the public, but not heuristics

Why do some people vote for authoritarian leaders? New evidence from 5,000 participants across 25 countries suggests that: People's preference for authoritarian & dominant leaders increases when they perceive more conflict (especially intergroup conflict) in their society.

I can't stop thinking about this figure made by Ruben Mathisen.