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2023

Journal Article

Individual, intergroup and nation-level influences on belief in conspiracy theories

Hornsey, Matthew J., Bierwiaczonek, Kinga, Sassenberg, Kai and Douglas, Karen M. (2023). Individual, intergroup and nation-level influences on belief in conspiracy theories. Nature Reviews Psychology, 2 (2), 85-97. doi: 10.1038/s44159-022-00133-0

Individual, intergroup and nation-level influences on belief in conspiracy theories

2022

Journal Article

Radical interventions for climate-impacted systems

Morrison, Tiffany H., Adger, W. Neil, Agrawal, Arun, Brown, Katrina, Hornsey, Matthew J., Hughes, Terry P., Jain, Meha, Lemos, Maria Carmen, McHugh, Lucy Holmes, O’Neill, Saffron and Van Berkel, Derek (2022). Radical interventions for climate-impacted systems. Nature Climate Change, 12 (12), 1100-1106. doi: 10.1038/s41558-022-01542-y

Radical interventions for climate-impacted systems

2022

Journal Article

A toolkit for understanding and addressing climate scepticism

Hornsey, Matthew J. and Lewandowsky, Stephan (2022). A toolkit for understanding and addressing climate scepticism. Nature Human Behaviour, 6 (11), 1454-1464. doi: 10.1038/s41562-022-01463-y

A toolkit for understanding and addressing climate scepticism

2022

Journal Article

A political experiment may have extracted Australia from the climate wars

Hornsey, Matthew J., Chapman, Cassandra M., Fielding, Kelly S., Louis, Winnifred R. and Pearson, Samuel (2022). A political experiment may have extracted Australia from the climate wars. Nature Climate Change, 12 (8), 695-696. doi: 10.1038/s41558-022-01431-4

A political experiment may have extracted Australia from the climate wars

2022

Journal Article

Reasons why people may refuse COVID-19 vaccination (and what can be done about it)

Hornsey, Matthew J. (2022). Reasons why people may refuse COVID-19 vaccination (and what can be done about it). World Psychiatry, 21 (2), 217-218. doi: 10.1002/wps.20990

Reasons why people may refuse COVID-19 vaccination (and what can be done about it)

2019

Journal Article

Understanding (and reducing) inaction on climate change

Hornsey, Matthew J. and Fielding, Kelly S. (2019). Understanding (and reducing) inaction on climate change. Social Issues and Policy Review, 14 (1) sipr.12058, 3-35. doi: 10.1111/sipr.12058

Understanding (and reducing) inaction on climate change

2019

Journal Article

Why do we hold mixed emotions about racial out-groups? A case for affect matching

Barlow, Fiona Kate, Hornsey, Matthew J., Hayward, Lydia E., Houkamau, Carla A., Kang, Jemima, Milojev, Petar and Sibley, Chris G. (2019). Why do we hold mixed emotions about racial out-groups? A case for affect matching. Psychological Science, 30 (6), 917-929. doi: 10.1177/0956797619844269

Why do we hold mixed emotions about racial out-groups? A case for affect matching

2018

Journal Article

How much is enough in a perfect world? Cultural variation in ideal levels of happiness, pleasure, freedom, health, self-esteem, longevity, and intelligence

Hornsey, Matthew J., Bain, Paul G., Harris, Emily A., Lebedeva, Nadezhda, Kashima, Emiko S., Guan, Yanjun, González, Roberto, Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua and Blumen, Sheyla (2018). How much is enough in a perfect world? Cultural variation in ideal levels of happiness, pleasure, freedom, health, self-esteem, longevity, and intelligence. Psychological Science, 29 (9), 1393-1404. doi: 10.1177/0956797618768058

How much is enough in a perfect world? Cultural variation in ideal levels of happiness, pleasure, freedom, health, self-esteem, longevity, and intelligence

2018

Journal Article

Relationships among conspiratorial beliefs, conservatism and climate scepticism across nations

Hornsey, Matthew J., Harris, Emily A. and Fielding, Kelly S. (2018). Relationships among conspiratorial beliefs, conservatism and climate scepticism across nations. Nature Climate Change, 8 (7), 614-620. doi: 10.1038/s41558-018-0157-2

Relationships among conspiratorial beliefs, conservatism and climate scepticism across nations

2017

Journal Article

Attitude roots and jiu jitsu persuasion: understanding and overcoming the motivated rejection of science

Hornsey, Matthew J. and Fielding, Kelly S. (2017). Attitude roots and jiu jitsu persuasion: understanding and overcoming the motivated rejection of science. American Psychologist, 72 (5), 459-473. doi: 10.1037/a0040437

Attitude roots and jiu jitsu persuasion: understanding and overcoming the motivated rejection of science

2016

Journal Article

Meta-analyses of the determinants and outcomes of belief in climate change

Hornsey, Matthew J., Harris, Emily A., Bain, Paul G. and Fielding, Kelly S. (2016). Meta-analyses of the determinants and outcomes of belief in climate change. Nature Climate Change, 6 (6), 622-626. doi: 10.1038/nclimate2943

Meta-analyses of the determinants and outcomes of belief in climate change

2024

Journal Article

The vaccination divide: exploring moral reasoning associated with intergroup antipathy between vaccinated and unvaccinated people

Hatchman, Kate, Hornsey, Matthew J. and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2024). The vaccination divide: exploring moral reasoning associated with intergroup antipathy between vaccinated and unvaccinated people. British Journal of Health Psychology, 29 (4), 889-906. doi: 10.1111/bjhp.12736

The vaccination divide: exploring moral reasoning associated with intergroup antipathy between vaccinated and unvaccinated people

2024

Journal Article

Intergroup conflict over climate change: problems and solutions

Hornsey, Matthew J., Fielding, Kelly S., Marshall, George and Louis, Winnifred R. (2024). Intergroup conflict over climate change: problems and solutions. European Journal of Social Psychology. doi: 10.1002/ejsp.3127

Intergroup conflict over climate change: problems and solutions

2024

Journal Article

Public agreement with misinformation about wind farms

Winter, Kevin, Hornsey, Matthew J., Pummerer, Lotte and Sassenberg, Kai (2024). Public agreement with misinformation about wind farms. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 8888, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-53278-2

Public agreement with misinformation about wind farms

2024

Journal Article

Perceptions of climate change threat across 121 nations: The role of individual and national wealth

Hornsey, Matthew J. and Pearson, Samuel (2024). Perceptions of climate change threat across 121 nations: The role of individual and national wealth. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 96 102338, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2024.102338

Perceptions of climate change threat across 121 nations: The role of individual and national wealth

2024

Journal Article

Meat and morality: the moral foundation of purity, but not harm, predicts attitudes toward cultured meat

Wilks, Matti, Crimston, Charlie R. and Hornsey, Matthew J. (2024). Meat and morality: the moral foundation of purity, but not harm, predicts attitudes toward cultured meat. Appetite, 197 107297. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2024.107297

Meat and morality: the moral foundation of purity, but not harm, predicts attitudes toward cultured meat

2024

Journal Article

Publicly expressed climate scepticism is greatest in regions with high CO2 emissions

Pearson, Samuel, Hornsey, Matthew J., Rekker, Saphira, Wade, Belinda and Greig, Chris (2024). Publicly expressed climate scepticism is greatest in regions with high CO2 emissions. Climatic Change, 177 (5) 79. doi: 10.1007/s10584-024-03740-3

Publicly expressed climate scepticism is greatest in regions with high CO2 emissions

2024

Journal Article

Loneliness trajectories over three decades are associated with conspiracist worldviews in midlife

Bierwiaczonek, Kinga, Fluit, Sam, von Soest, Tilmann, Hornsey, Matthew J. and Kunst, Jonas R. (2024). Loneliness trajectories over three decades are associated with conspiracist worldviews in midlife. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 3629, 1-8. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-47113-x

Loneliness trajectories over three decades are associated with conspiracist worldviews in midlife

2024

Journal Article

A 30-nation investigation of lay heritability beliefs

Ferris, Laura J., Hornsey, Matthew J., Morosoli, José J., Milfont, Taciano L. and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2024). A 30-nation investigation of lay heritability beliefs. Public Understanding of Science, 33 (8), 9636625241245030-960. doi: 10.1177/09636625241245030

A 30-nation investigation of lay heritability beliefs

2024

Journal Article

Corporate apologies are effective because reform signals are weighted more heavily than culpability signals

Hornsey, Matthew J., Chapman, Cassandra M., La Macchia, Stephen and Loakes, Jennifer (2024). Corporate apologies are effective because reform signals are weighted more heavily than culpability signals. Journal of Business Research, 177 114620. doi: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2024.114620

Corporate apologies are effective because reform signals are weighted more heavily than culpability signals