ERYN J. NEWMAN
Cognitive Psychologist
Only Half of What I’ll Tell You is True: How Experimental Procedures Lead to an Underestimation of the Truth Effect
Jalbert, M., & Newman, E. J. & Schwarz, N. (2020) Only Half of What I’ll Tell You is True: How Experimental Procedures Lead to an Underestimation of the Truth Effect. Journal of Applied Research in Applied Memory and Cognition.
The effect of COVID-19 on mental health and wellbeing in a representative sample of Australian adults
Dawel, A.,Shou, Y., Smithson, M., Cherbuin, N., Banfield, M., Calear, A., Farrer, L., Gray, D., Gulliver, A., Housen, T., McCallum, S., Morse, A., Murray, K., Newman, E.,Rodney Harris, R., & Batterham, P. (in press). The effect of COVID-19 on mental health and wellbeing in a representative sample of Australian adults, COVID-19 special issue in Frontiers in Psychiatry.
What is new and true about fake news.
Greifeneder, R., Jaffé, M., Newman, E., & Schwarz, N. (2020). What is new and true about fake news. In Greifeneder, R., Jaffé, M., Newman E.J., & Schwarz, N. (Eds.) The psychology of fake news: Accepting, sharing, and correcting misinformation. London, UK: Routledge
Truthiness: How non-probative photos shape belief
Newman, E. J. & Zhang, L. (2020). Truthiness: How non-probative photos shape belief. In Greifeneder, R., Jaffé, M., Newman E.J., & Schwarz, N. (Eds.) The psychology of fake news: Accepting, sharing, and correcting misinformation. London, UK: Routledge
Subjective confidence in the response to personality questions: Some insight into the construction of people’s responses to test items
Koriat, A., Undorf, M., Newman, E. J., & Schwarz, N. (2020) Subjective confidence in the response to personality questions: Some insight into the construction of people’s responses to test items. Frontiers in Psychology.
Good sound, Good Research: How the Audio Quality of Talks and Interviews Influences Perceptions of the Researcher and the Research
Newman, E. J., & Schwarz, N. (2018). Good sound, Good Research: How the audio quality of talks and interviews influences perceptions of the researcher and the research. Science Communication.
Make it Short and Easy: Username Complexity Determines Trustworthiness Above and Beyond Objective Reputation
Silva, R., Chrobot, N, Newman, E. J., Schwarz, N., & Topolinski, S. (2017). Make it Short and Easy: Username Complexity Determines Trustworthiness Above and Beyond Objective Reputation. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 2200.
Photos That Increase Feelings of Learning Promote Positive Evaluations
Cardwell, B. A., Newman, E. J., Garry, M., Mantonakis, A., & Beckett, R. (2017). Photos That Increase Feelings of Learning Promote Positive Evaluations. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition, doi: 10.1037/xlm0000358
Nonprobative Photos Rapidly Lead People to Believe Claims About Their Own (and other people’s) Pasts
Cardwell, B. A., Henkel, L. A., Garry, M., Newman, E. J., & Foster, J. L. (2016). Nonprobative photos rapidly lead people to believe claims about their own (and other people’s) pasts. Memory & Cognition, 1-14. doi: 10.3758/s13421-016-0603-1.
Truthiness and Falsiness of Trivia Claims Depend on Judgmental Contexts
Newman, E. J., Garry, M., Unkelbach, C., Bernstein, D. M., Lindsay, D. S., & Nash, R. A. (2015). Truthiness and falsiness of trivia claims depend on judgmental contexts. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 41, 1337. doi: 10.1037/xlm0000099.
Lay Understanding of Forensic Statistics: Evaluation of Random Match Probabilities, Likelihood Ratios, and Verbal Equivalents