Psychological Science

Findings first published in Psychological Science, paired with the replication and reproduction attempts on record. 214 studies in the atlas.

• Registered Report: A Replication Examining Occupational Experience and Performance on the Water-Level Task Tenney et al., 2026 — no replication on record
• Replication of "Procrastination, Deadlines, and Performance: Self-Control by Precommitment" Hyndman & Bisin, 2026 — no replication on record
• Preregistered Direct Replication and Extension of "The Wisdom to Know the Difference: Strategy-Situation Fit in Emotion… Willroth et al., 2025 — no replication on record
• Preregistered Replication and Extension of "Moral Hypocrisy: Social Groups and the Flexibility of Virtue" Robertson et al., 2024 — no replication on record
• Risky-Choice Framing Effects Result Partly From Mismatched Option Descriptions in Gains and Losses DeKay & Dou, 2024 — 1 successful
• Little Support for Discrete Item Limits in Visual Working Memory Oberauer, 2022 — no replication on record
• The Visual Mandela Effect as Evidence for Shared and Specific False Memories Across People Prasad & Bainbridge, 2022 — 1 successful
• Pain as Social Glue: A Preregistered Direct Replication of Experiment 2 of Bastian et al. (2014) Prochazka et al., 2022 — no replication on record
• Changes in the Prevalence of Thin Bodies Bias Young Women's Judgments About Body Size Devine et al., 2022 — 1 failed
• Choice Boosts Curiosity Romero Verdugo et al., 2022 — 1 successful
• Time to Pay Attention? Information Search Explains Amplified Framing Effects Under Time Pressure Roberts et al., 2021 — no replication on record
• Preregistered Replication of "Feeling Superior Is a Bipartisan Issue: Extremity (Not Direction) of Political Views Predicts… Harris & Van Bavel, 2021 — no replication on record
• Mind-Body Practices and Self-Enhancement: Direct Replications of Gebauer et al.'s (2018) Experiments 1 and 2 Vaughan-Johnston et al., 2021 — no replication on record
• How Accurate Are Accuracy-Nudge Interventions? A Preregistered Direct Replication of Pennycook et al. (2020) Roozenbeek et al., 2021 — no replication on record
• Asking People to Explain Complex Policies Does Not Increase Political Moderation: Three Preregistered Failures to Closely… Crawford & Ruscio, 2021 — 1 failed
• Do Religious Primes Increase Risk Taking? Evidence Against "Anticipating Divine Protection" in Two Preregistered Direct… Gervais et al., 2020 — no replication on record
• Does Posture Influence the Stroop Effect? Caron et al., 2020 — no replication on record
• Affective Arousal Links Sound to Meaning Aryani et al., 2020 — 1 successful
• Incidental Attitude Formation via the Surveillance Task: A Preregistered Replication of the Olson and Fazio (2001) Study Moran et al., 2020 — 1 failed
• Replicating Roaches: A Preregistered Direct Replication of Zajonc, Heingartner, and Herman's (1969) Social-Facilitation Study Halfmann et al., 2020 — no replication on record
• Two Preregistered Direct Replications of "Objects Don't Object: Evidence That Self-Objectification Disrupts Women's Social… De Wilde et al., 2020 — no replication on record
• Preregistered Direct Replication of "Sick Body, Vigilant Mind: The Biological Immune System Activates the Behavioral Immune… Tybur et al., 2020 — no replication on record
• Does Honesty Require Time? Two Preregistered Direct Replications of Experiment 2 of Shalvi, Eldar, and Bereby-Meyer (2012) Van der Cruyssen et al., 2020 — no replication on record
• Can Short Psychological Interventions Affect Educational Performance? Revisiting the Effect of Self-Affirmation Interventions Serra-Garcia et al., 2020 — no replication on record
• Fighting COVID-19 Misinformation on Social Media: Experimental Evidence for a Scalable Accuracy-Nudge Intervention Pennycook et al., 2020 — 2 mixed, 1 unlabelled
• Misinformation and Morality: Encountering Fake-News Headlines Makes Them Seem Less Unethical to Publish and Share Effron & Raj, 2019 — 1 successful
• Sound-Symbolism Effects in the Absence of Awareness: A Replication Study Heyman et al., 2019 — no replication on record
• Challenging Moral Attitudes With Moral Messages Luttrell et al., 2019 — 1 failed
• Specks of Dirt and Tons of Pain: Dosage Distinguishes Impurity From Harm Rottman & Young, 2019 — 1 mixed
• The Illusion of Consensus: A Failure to Distinguish Between True and False Consensus Yousif et al., 2019 — 1 failed
• Development of Holistic Episodic Recollection Ngo et al., 2019 — 1 failed
• Forecasting a Fatal Decision: Direct Replication of the Predictive Validity of the Suicide–Implicit Association Test Tello et al., 2019 — no replication on record
• Mutualistic Coupling Between Vocabulary and Reasoning in Young Children: A Replication and Extension of the Study by Kievit et… Kievit et al., 2019 — no replication on record
• Intentional Binding Without Intentional Action Suzuki et al., 2019 — 1 failed
• Is There a Positive Association Between Working Memory Capacity and Mind Wandering in a Low-Demand Breathing Task? A… Meier, 2019 — no replication on record
• A Cognitive-Ecological Explanation of Intergroup Biases Alves et al., 2018 — 1 mixed
• Is Implicit Theory of Mind a Real and Robust Phenomenon? Results From a Systematic Replication Study Kulke et al., 2018 — no replication on record
• The Link Between Self-Dehumanization and Immoral Behavior Kouchaki et al., 2018 — 1 successful
• In Defense of the Commons: Young Children Negatively Evaluate and Sanction Free Riders Yang et al., 2018 — 1 successful
• Implicit Theories of Interest: Finding Your Passion or Developing It? O'Keefe et al., 2018 — 1 failed
• Inferring Whether Officials Are Corruptible From Looking at Their Faces Lin et al., 2018 — 1 successful
• People Make the Same Bayesian Judgment They Criticize in Others Cao et al., 2018 — 1 successful
• You That Read Wrong Again! A Transposed-Word Effect in Grammaticality Judgments Mirault et al., 2018 — 1 successful
• The Zero-Sum Fallacy in Evidence Evaluation Pilditch et al., 2018 — 1 mixed
• "Eavesdropping on Happiness" Revisited: A Pooled, Multisample Replication of the Association Between Life Satisfaction and… Milek et al., 2018 — no replication on record
• Mind-Body Practices and the Self: Yoga and Meditation Do Not Quiet the Ego but Instead Boost Self-Enhancement Gebauer et al., 2018 — 1 mixed
• Revisiting the Marshmallow Test: A Conceptual Replication Investigating Links Between Early Delay of Gratification and Later… Watts et al., 2018 — no replication on record
• Pupillary Responses to Words That Convey a Sense of Brightness or Darkness Mathôt et al., 2017 — 1 successful
• Thinking Fast Increases Framing Effects in Risky Decision Making Guo et al., 2017 — 1 successful
• Can a Word Sound Like a Shape Before You Have Seen It? Sound-Shape Mapping Prior to Conscious Awareness Hung et al., 2017 — 1 successful
• Why Do We Hate Hypocrites? Evidence for a Theory of False Signaling Jordan et al., 2017 — 1 mixed
• Preregistered Replication of "Affective Flexibility: Evaluative Processing Goals Shape Amygdala Activity" Lumian & McRae, 2017 — no replication on record
• Does Smile Intensity in Photographs Really Predict Longevity? A Replication and Extension of Abel and Kruger (2010) Dufner et al., 2017 — no replication on record
• Black and White Lies: Race-Based Biases in Deception Judgments Lloyd et al., 2017 — 1 successful
• Stand by Your Stroop: Standing Up Enhances Selective Attention and Cognitive Control Rosenbaum et al., 2017 — 2 failed
• Healthy Out-Group Members Are Represented Psychologically as Infected In-Group Members Petersen, 2017 — 1 failed
• Mutualistic Coupling Between Vocabulary and Reasoning Supports Cognitive Development During Late Adolescence and Early Adulthood Kievit et al., 2017 — 1 successful
• Don't Underestimate the Benefits of Being Misunderstood Gibson et al., 2017 — 1 successful
• Does Seeing Faces of Young Black Boys Facilitate the Identification of Threatening Stimuli? Todd et al., 2016 — 1 mixed
• Economic Insecurity Increases Physical Pain Chou et al., 2016 — 1 mixed, 1 failed
• Attention Alters Perceived Attractiveness Störmer & Alvarez, 2016 — 1 mixed
• Parents' Views of Failure Predict Children's Fixed and Growth Intelligence Mind Haimovitz & Dweck, 2016 — 1 failed
• More Similar but Less Satisfying Huh et al., 2016 — 1 successful
• Why Do People Tend to Infer "Ought" From "Is"? The Role of Biases in Explanation Tworek & Cimpian, 2016 — 1 successful
• The Effect of Relative Encoding on Memory-Based Judgments Sharif & Oppenheimer, 2016 — 1 successful
• Your Understanding Is My Understanding Sloman & Rabb, 2016 — 1 successful
• A Tale of Two Types of Perspective Taking Tarampi et al., 2016 — 2 failed
• From Power to Inaction Durso et al., 2016 — 1 failed
• The Relationship Between Mental Representations of Welfare Recipients and Attitudes Toward Welfare Brown-Iannuzzi et al., 2016 — 1 successful
• Discouraged by Peer Excellence Rogers & Feller, 2016 — 1 mixed
• The Wisdom to Know the Difference Haines et al., 2016 — 1 failed
• You Call It "Self-Exuberance"; I Call It "Bragging" Scopelliti et al., 2015 — 1 mixed
• Inferring Identity From Language Porter et al., 2015 — 1 mixed
• Variability Modifies Life Satisfaction's Association With Mortality Risk in Older Adults Boehm et al., 2015 — 1 failed
• Assessing the Robustness of Power Posing Ranehill et al., 2015 — no replication on record
• Object Persistence Enhances Spatial Navigation Liverence & Scholl, 2015 — 1 mixed
• How Will I Be Remembered? Conserving the Environment for the Sake of One's Legacy Zaval et al., 2015 — 1 mixed
• Anticipating Divine Protection? Reminders of God Can Increase Nonmoral Risk Taking Kupor et al., 2015 — 2 failed
• Scarcity Frames Value Shah et al., 2015 — 1 failed, 1 successful
• Failing to Forget Catarino et al., 2015 — 1 failed
• When Does the Future Begin? Time Metrics Matter, Connecting Present and Future Selves Lewis & Oyserman, 2015 — 1 mixed
• Capacity for Visual Features in Mental Rotation Xu & Franconeri, 2015 — 1 mixed
• When Knowledge Knows No Bounds Atir et al., 2015 — 1 successful
• A Gender Bias in the Attribution of Creativity Proudfoot et al., 2015 — 1 successful
• Opportunity Cost Neglect Attenuates the Effect of Choices on Preferences Greenberg & Spiller, 2015 — 1 successful
• Beyond Faces and Expertise Zhao et al., 2015 — 1 successful
• The Rhythm of Perception Hickok et al., 2015 — 1 failed
• On the Precipice of a "Majority-Minority" America Craig & Richeson, 2014 — 1 failed
• Free Will and Punishment: A Mechanistic View of Human Nature Reduces Retribution Shariff et al., 2014 — 1 failed
• The Working Memory Stroop Effect: When Internal Representations Clash With External Stimuli Kiyonaga & Egner, 2014 — 1 mixed
• The Sound of Power Ko et al., 2014 — 1 successful
• What Is Typical Is Good Sofer et al., 2014 — 1 mixed
• Anchors Weigh More Than Power Schaerer et al., 2014 — 1 successful
• Saving-Enhanced Memory Storm & Stone, 2014 — 1 mixed
• Tainted Altruism Newman & Cain, 2014 — 1 successful
• The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard Mueller & Oppenheimer, 2014 — 1 mixed
• Pain as Social Glue: Shared Pain Increases Cooperation Bastian et al., 2014 — 1 failed, 1 successful
• Unit Asking Hsee et al., 2013 — 1 successful
• Aging 5 Years in 5 Minutes Hughes et al., 2013 — 1 successful
• The Price Had Better Be Right Vohs et al., 2013 — 1 failed