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List of works by Stephan Lewandowsky

A blind expert test of contrarian claims about climate data

A fluctuation in surface temperature in historical context: reassessment and retrospective on the evidence

A systematic review of worldwide causal and correlational evidence on digital media and democracy

A test of interference versus decay in working memory: Varying distraction within lists in a complex span task

A working memory test battery for MATLAB.

scientific article published in May 2010

Ad hoc category restructuring

scientific article published in October 2006

Addressing the theory crisis in psychology

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

An Introduction to Cognitive Modeling

article

An endogenous distributed model of ordering in serial recall

scientific article published in March 2002

Attention and working memory capacity: Insights from blocking, highlighting, and knowledge restructuring ⬇️

scientific article published on December 26, 2011

Bayesian computation and mechanism: Theoretical pluralism drives scientific emergence

Benchmarks for models of short-term and working memory

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Benchmarks provide common ground for model development: Reply to Logie (2018) and Vandierendonck (2018)

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Better learning with more error: probabilistic feedback increases sensitivity to correlated cues in categorization

scientific article

Betting strategies on fluctuations in the transient response of greenhouse warming

scientific article published in November 2015

Beyond Misinformation: Understanding and Coping with the “Post-Truth” Era

Beyond nonutilization: irrelevant cues can gate learning in probabilistic categorization

scientific article

Bimodality in function learning: Data and a model

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in the UK: The Oxford Coronavirus Explanations, Attitudes, and Narratives Survey (OCEANS) II

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

Can corrections spread misinformation to new audiences? Testing for the elusive familiarity backfire effect

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Citizens Versus the Internet: Confronting Digital Challenges With Cognitive Tools

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Clarity of meaning in IPCC press conference

article published in 2015

Climate Change Conspiracy Theories

scholarly article published 26 September 2017

Climate Change Disinformation and How to Combat It ⬇️

scientific article published on 23 December 2020

Climate Change Disinformation and How to Combat It

journal article

Climate communication for biologists: When a picture can tell a thousand words

article

Climate science: The 'pause' unpacked

scientific article published in Nature

Cognitive modeling ‘versus’ cognitive neuroscience: Competing approaches or complementary levels of explanation?

Computational Modeling in Cognition: Principles and Practice

article

Computational Models as Aids to Better Reasoning in Psychology

article

Computational constraints in cognitive theories of forgetting ⬇️

scientific article published on October 12, 2012

Consensus on consensus: a synthesis of consensus estimates on human-caused global warming

scientific article (publication date: April 2016)

Conspiratory fascination versus public interest: the case of ‘climategate’

article

Context effects in repetition priming are sense effects

scientific article published on September 1993

Context-gated knowledge partitioning in categorization

scientific article published on July 2003

Control of information in working memory: Encoding and removal of distractors in the complex-span paradigm

scientific article

Correcting false information in memory: manipulating the strength of misinformation encoding and its retraction

scientific article published in June 2011

Correction to: Science by social media: Attitudes towards climate change are mediated by perceived social consensus

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Correction: The Role of Conspiracist Ideation and Worldviews in Predicting Rejection of Science

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Corrigendum: Internet Blogs, Polar Bears, and Climate-Change Denial by Proxy

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Corrigendum: Internet Blogs, Polar Bears, and Climate-Change Denial by Proxy

scholarly article by Jeffrey A Harvey et al published 28 March 2018 in Neurosurgery

Critical Ignoring as a Core Competence for Digital Citizens ⬇️

journal article from 'Current Directions in Psychological Science' published in 2022

Critique of conflict and climate analysis is oversimplified

scientific article published in Nature

Culture versus cognition is a false dilemma

scientific article

Discriminating Strata in Scatterplots

Displaying proportions and percentages

article

Dissimilar items benefit from phonological similarity in serial recall ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

Distinctiveness revisited: unpredictable temporal isolation does not benefit short-term serial recall of heard or seen events

scientific article published in September 2006

Do Climate Change Consensus Messages Cause Reactance? A Comment on Chinn and Hart (2021)

Do people keep believing because they want to? Preexisting attitudes and the continued influence of misinformation

scientific article published in February 2014

Does 'When' really feel more certain than 'If'? Two failures to replicate Ballard and Lewandowsky (2015)

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Does truth matter to voters? The effects of correcting political misinformation in an Australian sample

article

Dynamics of communication in emergency management

article

Empirical and theoretical limits on lag recency in free recall

scientific article

Error discounting in probabilistic category learning

scientific article published on May 2011

Error-driven knowledge restructuring in categorization

scientific article published in September 2005

Evidence against decay in verbal working memory

scientific article published on 6 August 2012

Evidence for time-based models of free recall

scientific article published in August 2006

Explicit warnings reduce but do not eliminate the continued influence of misinformation

scientific article published in December 2010

Exploring the neural substrates of misinformation processing.

scientific article

Forgetting in immediate serial recall: decay, temporal distinctiveness, or interference?

scientific article

From alternative conceptions of honesty to alternative facts in communications by US politicians

scientific article published in December 2023

From brief gaps to very long pauses: temporal isolation does not benefit serial recall.

scientific article published in December 2005

Further evidence against decay in working memory

article

Future Global Change and Cognition

scientific article

Genesis or Evolution of Gender Differences? Worldview-Based Dilemmas in The Processing of Scientific Information

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

Harnessing the uncertainty monster: Putting quantitative constraints on the intergenerational social discount rate

scientific article

He did it! She did it! No, she did not! Multiple causal explanations and the continued influence of misinformation

article

High level of correspondence across different news domain quality rating sets

scholarly article

How behavioural sciences can promote truth, autonomy and democratic discourse online

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

Influence Scholarship and Ethics

Influence and seepage: An evidence-resistant minority can affect public opinion and scientific belief formation

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Inoculating against misinformation

scientific article published in December 2017

Interference-based forgetting in verbal short-term memory

Internet Blogs, Polar Bears, and Climate-Change Denial by Proxy

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Introduction to the special section on theory and data in categorization: Integrating computational, behavioral, and cognitive neuroscience approaches

scientific article published in July 2012

Introduction. Cultural transmission and the evolution of human behaviour

scientific article published on November 2008

Is bad news on TV tickers good news? The effects of voiceover and visual elements in video on viewers' assessment

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

Iterated learning: intergenerational knowledge transmission reveals inductive biases

scientific article published in April 2007

Keeping track of ‘alternative facts’: The neural correlates of processing misinformation corrections

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

Knowledge and Expertise

scientific article

Knowledge partitioning in categorization: boundary conditions

scientific article published in December 2006

Knowledge partitioning in categorization: constraints on exemplar models

scientific article published in September 2004

Learning from mistakes in climate research

Low replicability can support robust and efficient science

scientific article published on 17 January 2020

Making TV Commercials as a Teaching Aid for Cognitive Psychology

Memory Without Consolidation: Temporal Distinctiveness Explains Retroactive Interference.

scientific article published on 31 December 2014

Memory for fact, fiction, and misinformation: the Iraq War 2003.

scientific article

Misinformation and Its Correction: Continued Influence and Successful Debiasing

scientific article published on December 2012

Misinformation and the “War on Terror”: when memory turns fiction into fact

Misinformation, disinformation, and violent conflict: from Iraq and the "War on Terror" to future threats to peace

scientific article

Modeling working memory: a computational implementation of the Time-Based Resource-Sharing theory

scientific article published on February 2011

Modeling working memory: an interference model of complex span

scientific article published on October 2012

Modelling transposition latencies: Constraints for theories of serial order memory

article

Models of cognition and constraints from neuroscience: A case study involving consolidation

scholarly article by Stephan Lewandowsky et al published 23 November 2011 in Australian Journal of Psychology

Motivated Rejection of Science ⬇️

article

NASA faked the moon landing--therefore, (climate) science is a hoax: an anatomy of the motivated rejection of science

scientific article

Neutralizing misinformation through inoculation: Exposing misleading argumentation techniques reduces their influence

scientific article

No evidence for temporal decay in working memory

scientific article published in November 2009

No temporal decay in verbal short-term memory

scientific article published on 14 February 2009

On the definition and identifiability of the alleged "hiatus" in global warming

scientific article

Online reading habits can reveal personality traits: towards detecting psychological microtargeting

Perception of clusters in statistical maps

article published in 1993

Phonological similarity in serial recall: Constraints on theories of memory

Polarity and attitude effects in the continued-influence paradigm

scholarly article

Popular consensus: climate change is set to continue

scientific article

Population of linear experts: knowledge partitioning and function learning

scientific article published in October 2004

Priming in recognition memory for categorized lists

Processing political misinformation: comprehending the Trump phenomenon.

scientific article published on March 2017

Psychological factors shaping public responses to COVID-19 digital contact tracing technologies in Germany

scientific article published on 21 September 2021

Psychological inoculation improves resilience against misinformation on social media

scientific article published on 26 August 2022

Public policy and conspiracies: The case of mandates

scientific article published in 2022

Publisher Correction: Low replicability can support robust and efficient science

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

Rational Irrationality: Modeling Climate Change Belief Polarization Using Bayesian Networks

scientific article

Recursive fury: conspiracist ideation in the blogosphere in response to research on conspiracist ideation

scientific article published on 18 March 2013

Refutations of Equivocal Claims: No Evidence for an Ironic Effect of Counterargument Number

scholarly article

Rehearsal in serial recall: An unworkable solution to the nonexistent problem of decay

scientific article published in October 2015

Reminders and Repetition of Misinformation: Helping or Hindering Its Retraction?

Removal of information from working memory: A specific updating process

Reply to ‘Quantifying the consensus on anthropogenic global warming in the scientific literature: A re-analysis’

article

Research integrity: Don't let transparency damage science

scientific article published on January 2016

Research priorities for the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: A call to action for psychological science

scientific article published on 19 July 2020

Resolving content moderation dilemmas between free speech and harmful misinformation

scientific article published in 2023

Response suppression contributes to recency in serial recall

scientific article published on October 1, 2012

Response to Altmann: Adaptive forgetting by decay or removal of STM contents?

article

Response to Barrouillet and Camos: Interference or decay in working memory?

Restructuring partitioned knowledge: The role of recoordination in category learning ⬇️

scientific article published on November 2, 2010

Review. Theoretical and empirical evidence for the impact of inductive biases on cultural evolution

scientific article

Robust multidimensional scaling

Science and the public: Debate, denial, and skepticism

Science by social media: Attitudes towards climate change are mediated by perceived social consensus

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Scientific uncertainty and climate change: Part I. Uncertainty and unabated emissions

article

Scientific uncertainty and climate change: Part II. Uncertainty and mitigation

scholarly article by Stephan Lewandowsky et al published 4 April 2014 in Climatic Change

Seepage: Climate change denial and its effect on the scientific community

scientific article (publication date: July 2015)

Sequential dependencies in recall of sequences: filling in the blanks

scientific article published on August 2013

Serial recall and presentation schedule: a micro-analysis of local distinctiveness

scientific article published in April 2005

Short-Term Memory: New Data and a Model

article

Simple measurement models for complex working-memory tasks

scientific article published on 16 September 2019

Simplified learning in complex situations: knowledge partitioning in function learning

scientific article published in June 2002

Social media sharing of low-quality news sources by political elites

Some targets for memory models

Stability of democracies: a complex systems perspective

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Statistical Language Backs Conservatism in Climate-Change Assessments

Strategy development and learning differences in supervised and unsupervised categorization

scientific article published on June 2008

Temporal isolation does not facilitate forward serial recall--or does it?

scientific article published in July 2008

Temporal isolation effects in recognition and serial recall

scientific article published in October 2010

Ten considerations for effectively managing the COVID-19 transition

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

Terrorists brought down the plane!--No, actually it was a technical fault: processing corrections of emotive information.

scientific article published on 6 August 2010

The 'Truth Contagion' Effect in the US Political Online Debate

scientific article published on 3 December 2023

The Effect of a Bottleneck in Cultural Transmission of a Function Concept

The Hebb repetition effect in simple and complex memory span

scientific article

The Partitioned Expert: Evidence From Function Learning

The Peer Reviewers' Openness Initiative: incentivizing open research practices through peer review ⬇️

scientific article

The Perception of Statistical Graphs

The Wisdom of Individuals: Exploring People's Knowledge About Everyday Events Using Iterated Learning

scientific article

The association between vaccination confidence, vaccination behavior, and willingness to recommend vaccines among Finnish healthcare workers

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

The case against distributed representations: Lack of evidence

article

The components of working memory updating: an experimental decomposition and individual differences.

scientific article published in January 2010

The effect of framing and normative messages in building support for climate policies.

scientific article

The effect of increasing the memorability of category instances on estimates of category size

scientific article published in July 1983

The effects of cultural transmission are modulated by the amount of information transmitted.

scientific article published on 24 May 2013

The effects of subtle misinformation in news headlines.

scientific article published on 27 October 2014

The interpretation of temporal isolation effects

The misalignment of incentives in academic publishing and implications for journal reform

scientific article published on 27 January 2025

The persuasive effects of political microtargeting in the age of generative artificial intelligence

scholarly article

The pivotal role of perceived scientific consensus in acceptance of science

The robust relationship between conspiracism and denial of (climate) science

scientific article

The role of conspiracist ideation and worldviews in predicting rejection of science

scientific article published on 2 October 2013

The role of familiarity in correcting inaccurate information

scientific article published on 15 May 2017

The terrorism–torture link: when evil begets evil

The time course of response suppression: no evidence for a gradual release from inhibition

scientific article published in April 2005

The word-length effect provides no evidence for decay in short-term memory

scientific article published in October 2008

The ‘Alice in Wonderland’ mechanics of the rejection of (climate) science: simulating coherence by conspiracism

article

The ‘pause’ in global warming in historical context: (II). Comparing models to observations

article

The “Pause” in Global Warming: Turning a Routine Fluctuation into a Problem for Science

scientific article (publication date: May 2016)

They Might Be a Liar But They’re My Liar: Source Evaluation and the Prevalence of Misinformation ⬇️

scientific article published on 13 April 2019

Time does not cause forgetting in short-term serial recall

scientific article

Timeless memory: Evidence against temporal distinctiveness models of short-term memory for serial order

article

Trait reactance and trust in doctors as predictors of vaccination behavior, vaccine attitudes, and use of complementary and alternative medicine in parents of young children

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

Trait reactance as psychological motivation to reject vaccination: Two longitudinal studies and one experimental study

scientific article published on 9 November 2023

Transient response of the global mean warming rate and its spatial variation

scientific article published in 2017

Traveling economically through memory space: characterizing output order in memory for serial order

scientific article published in March 2009

Turning simple span into complex span: Time for decay or interference from distractors?

scientific article

Uncertainty as knowledge

scientific article

Understandings of the component causes of harm from cigarette smoking in Australia

scientific article published on 05 November 2019

Unified cognitive theory: Having one's apple pie and eating it.

scientific article published in September 1992

Using the COVID-19 economic crisis to frame climate change as a secondary issue reduces mitigation support

scientific article published on 02 July 2020

Using the president's tweets to understand political diversion in the age of social media

scientific article published on 10 November 2020

Verbalizing facial memory: criterion effects in verbal overshadowing

scientific article published in July 2004

Well-estimated global surface warming in climate projections selected for ENSO phase

article

What limits working memory capacity?

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

When liars are considered honest

scientific article published in May 2024

When temporal isolation benefits memory for serial order

When, not if: the inescapability of an uncertain climate future.

scientific article

Whichever way you choose to categorize, working memory helps you learn

scientific article published on 25 October 2011

Why Higher Working Memory Capacity May Help You Learn: Sampling, Search, and Degrees of Approximation

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Working memory capacity and categorization: Individual differences and modeling ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Working memory capacity and fluid abilities: the more difficult the item, the more more is better

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Working memory does not dissociate between different perceptual categorization tasks

scientific article published in July 2012

Working memory supports inference learning just like classification learning

scientific article published in August 2013

Working memory updating involves item-specific removal

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