| The science of fake news DMJ Lazer, MA Baum, Y Benkler, AJ Berinsky, KM Greenhill, F Menczer, ... Science 359 (6380), 1094-1096, 2018 | 1666 | 2018 |
| Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response JJ Van Bavel, K Baicker, PS Boggio, V Capraro, A Cichocka, M Cikara, ... Nature human behaviour 4 (5), 460-471, 2020 | 1364 | 2020 |
| Lazy, not biased: Susceptibility to partisan fake news is better explained by lack of reasoning than by motivated reasoning G Pennycook, DG Rand Cognition 188, 39-50, 2019 | 574* | 2019 |
| Intuition, reason, and metacognition VA Thompson, JA Prowse Turner, G Pennycook Cognitive psychology 63 (3), 107-140, 2011 | 490 | 2011 |
| Analytic cognitive style predicts religious and paranormal belief G Pennycook, JA Cheyne, P Seli, DJ Koehler, JA Fugelsang Cognition 123, 528-534, 2012 | 441 | 2012 |
| Prior exposure increases perceived accuracy of fake news G Pennycook, T Cannon, DG Rand Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 147, 1865-1880, 2018 | 427 | 2018 |
| Fighting COVID-19 misinformation on social media: Experimental evidence for a scalable accuracy nudge intervention G Pennycook, J McPhetres, Y Zhang, J Lu, D Rand Psychological Science, 2020 | 377 | 2020 |
| On the reception and detection of pseudo-profound bullshit G Pennycook, JA Cheyne, N Barr, DJ Koehler, JA Fugelsang Judgment and Decision making 10, 549-563, 2015 | 348 | 2015 |
| What makes us think? A three-stage dual-process model of analytic engagement G Pennycook, JA Fugelsang, DJ Koehler Cognitive psychology 80, 34-72, 2015 | 303 | 2015 |
| The brain in your pocket: Evidence that Smartphones are used to supplant thinking N Barr, G Pennycook, JA Stolz, JA Fugelsang Computers in Human Behavior 48, 473-480, 2015 | 232 | 2015 |
| Who falls for fake news? The roles of bullshit receptivity, overclaiming, familiarity, and analytic thinking G Pennycook, DG Rand Journal of Personality 88, 185-200, 2020 | 229 | 2020 |
| Everyday consequences of analytic thinking G Pennycook, JA Fugelsang, DJ Koehler Current Directions in Psychological Science 24 (6), 425-432, 2015 | 229 | 2015 |
| Fighting misinformation on social media using crowdsourced judgments of news source quality G Pennycook, DG Rand Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116 (7), 2521-2526, 2019 | 222 | 2019 |
| The role of answer fluency and perceptual fluency as metacognitive cues for initiating analytic thinking VA Thompson, JAP Turner, G Pennycook, LJ Ball, H Brack, Y Ophir, ... Cognition 128 (2), 237-251, 2013 | 217 | 2013 |
| The Implied Truth Effect: Attaching Warnings to a Subset of Fake News Headlines Increases Perceived Accuracy of Headlines Without Warnings G Pennycook, A Bear, E Collins, DG Rand Management Science, 2020 | 191* | 2020 |
| Atheists and agnostics are more reflective than religious believers: Four empirical studies and a meta-analysis G Pennycook, RM Ross, DJ Koehler, JA Fugelsang PloS one 11 (4), e0153039, 2016 | 185 | 2016 |
| Cognitive style and religiosity: The role of conflict detection G Pennycook, JA Cheyne, N Barr, DJ Koehler, JA Fugelsang Memory & Cognition 42 (1), 1-10, 2014 | 171 | 2014 |
| Is the cognitive reflection test a measure of both reflection and intuition? G Pennycook, JA Cheyne, DJ Koehler, JA Fugelsang Behavior Research Methods 48 (1), 341-348, 2016 | 170 | 2016 |
| Belief in Fake News is Associated with Delusionality, Dogmatism, Religious Fundamentalism, and Reduced Analytic Thinking M Bronstein, G Pennycook, A Bear, DG Rand, T Cannon Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition 8 (1), 108-117, 2019 | 159 | 2019 |
| Going against the herd: psychological and cultural factors underlying the ‘vaccination confidence gap’ M Browne, P Thomson, MJ Rockloff, G Pennycook PLoS one 10 (9), e0132562, 2015 | 145 | 2015 |
David G. RandErwin H. Schell Professor, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyVerified email at mit.edu
