SELECTED POPULAR PRESS COVERAGE OF MY RESEARCH
People reject free money and cheap deals because they infer phantom costs
Phantom costs explain why some deals seem 'too good to be true'
Scientific American
Too good to be true? New study shows why people reject freebies
Radio New Zealand (RNZ)
The Cost of Free: Exploring the True Price of Things
Audacy: A recorded public lecture I gave at "Raising the Bar" in Christchurch, NZ
Would you rather, phantom costs, and conspiracy theories
The Moral Science Podcast
In Vonasch et al. (2024), people were less likely to eat a cookie from a stranger if the stranger offered to pay them to eat it.
Death before dishonor: What people will do to protect their moral reputations
How Much Sacrifice Is Your Reputation Worth?
Scientific American
Why we choose death over dishonour.
The Times of London
Reputation Study Asks, Would You Rather Cut Off Your Hand or Be Known as a Nazi?
Seeker
Scientists have been playing the world's most brutal game of 'would you rather'
Independent
Study suggests people would go to extremes to protect their honor
Medical Xpress
Foreign Language Press Coverage of Death Before Dishonor
Chinese: 名誉研究要求，你会切断你的手还是被称为纳粹？
Czech: Co je pro nás lepší: smrt, anebo zneuctění?
Dutch: Wat is jouw reputatie waard?
French: Une bonne réputation est-elle essentielle?
Indonesian: Pilih Mana, Dikenal sebagai Nazi Seumur Hidup atau Potong Tangan?
Russian: Учёные: люди пойдут на крайности лишь бы защитить свою честь
Spanish: ¿Prefieres que te amputen una mano o vivir con una esvástica tatuada en el rostro?
Test psicológico: ¿Preferirías ser reconocido como un nazi o amputar tu mano dominante?
Los 4 dilemas que definen si te importa más tu vida o el qué dirán
In Vonasch et al. (2017), people put their hand in a bowl of superworms to avoid sharing online information stating they were racist.
Ordinary people associate addiction with loss of free will
Believing Addiction Reduces Free Will May Hamper Efforts To Quit
Lack of belief in free will may undermine addiction treatment
Drug Addiction Now
Superheroes for change: Physical safety promotes socially (but not economically) progressive attitudes among conservatives
Washington Post
A Yale psychologist's simple thought experiment temporarily turned conservatives into liberals
Business Insider
The Times Literary Supplement
