Conspiracy theories have occurred in society for centuries, but they have gained increased prominence in our contemporary culture, fueled by the unease of an anxious world. In the high-speed ...

Science denial can be somewhat obvious, she said, such as ignoring medical advice, denying climate change or spreading ...

John Watson developed the behavioral theory of educational psychology in 1913. This theory states that people are born with minds that are essentially blank, and people’s behavior is a result of ...

In rigorous tests, Centaur consistently outperformed traditional cognitive models, including Prospect Theory and ...

Conspiracy theories resemble delusions because they’re based on false information, and psychologists have tended to explain ...

Gordon Pennycook, an associate professor of psychology and the corresponding author of the study, highlighted the disconnect ...

Using a series of psychology tests tailored for certain aspects of theory of mind, they pitted two families of large language models, including OpenAI’s GPT series and Meta’s LLaMA 2, against over ...

The new Centaur artificial intelligence (AI) demonstrates an ability to predict human behavior, with an accuracy exceeding ...