Overview
Availability
- Dr Samuel Pearson is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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2025
Journal Article
Physical proximity drives gay discrimination in the gig economy
Smerdon, David, Pearson, Samuel and Albrecht, Sabina (2025). Physical proximity drives gay discrimination in the gig economy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122 (11) e2412362122, 1-8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2412362122
2025
Journal Article
Erotic AI chatbots offer research opportunities for the behavioral sciences
Pearson, Samuel and Curtis, Caitlin (2025). Erotic AI chatbots offer research opportunities for the behavioral sciences. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 54 (3), 855-858. doi: 10.1007/s10508-025-03085-7
2024
Journal Article
Investigating the impact of critical thinking instruction on writing performance: a multilevel modelling analysis of relative gain data in the Australian National Assessment Program
Normore, George, Leibovitch, Yael M., Brown, Deborah J., Pearson, Samuel, Mazzolo, Claudio, Ellerton, Peter J. and Watt, Glenn (2024). Investigating the impact of critical thinking instruction on writing performance: a multilevel modelling analysis of relative gain data in the Australian National Assessment Program. Thinking Skills and Creativity, 53 101546, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.tsc.2024.101546
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
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
2023
Journal Article
What Happens on Call Doesn't Stay on Call. The Effects of In-house Call on Acute Care Surgeons' Sleep and Burnout: Results of the Surgeon Performance (SuPer) Trial
Coleman, Jamie J., Robinson, Caitlin K., von Hippel, William, Holmes, Kristen E., Kim, Jeongeun, Pearson, Samuel, Lawless, Ryan A., Hubbard, Alan E. and Cohen, Mitchell J. (2023). What Happens on Call Doesn't Stay on Call. The Effects of In-house Call on Acute Care Surgeons' Sleep and Burnout: Results of the Surgeon Performance (SuPer) Trial. Annals of surgery, 278 (4), 497-505. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005971
2023
Journal Article
Interactions across the ages: How concerns about warmth and competence impact age-based stereotype threat in the workplace
von Hippel, Courtney, Pearson, Samuel, Coulon, Sophie, Adams, Alexandra G. and Zacher, Hannes (2023). Interactions across the ages: How concerns about warmth and competence impact age-based stereotype threat in the workplace. Psychology and Aging, 38 (7), 740-747. doi: 10.1037/pag0000754
2023
Journal Article
A re-analysis that replicated a replication: rejoinder to
Caton, Neil R., Pearson, Samuel G. and Dixson, Barnaby J.W. (2023). A re-analysis that replicated a replication: rejoinder to. Evolution and Human Behavior, 44 (2), 161-167. doi: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2023.01.008
2023
Journal Article
Dual mating strategies observed in male clients of female sex workers
Butterworth, Jade, Pearson, Samuel and von Hippel, William (2023). Dual mating strategies observed in male clients of female sex workers. Human Nature, 34 (1), 46-63. doi: 10.1007/s12110-023-09439-1
2022
Journal Article
Multinational data show that conspiracy beliefs are associated with the perception (and reality) of poor national economic performance
Hornsey, Matthew J., Pearson, Samuel, Kang, Jemima, Sassenberg, Kai, Jetten, Jolanda, Van Lange, Paul A. M., Medina, Lucia G., Amiot, Catherine E., Ausmees, Liisi, Baguma, Peter, Barry, Oumar, Becker, Maja, Bilewicz, Michal, Castelain, Thomas, Costantini, Giulio, Dimdins, Girts, Espinosa, Agustín, Finchilescu, Gillian, Friese, Malte, González, Roberto, Goto, Nobuhiko, Gómez, Ángel, Halama, Peter, Ilustrisimo, Ruby, Jiga‐Boy, Gabriela M., Karl, Johannes, Kuppens, Peter, Loughnan, Steve, Markovikj, Marijana ... Bastian, Brock (2022). Multinational data show that conspiracy beliefs are associated with the perception (and reality) of poor national economic performance. European Journal of Social Psychology, 53 (1), 78-89. doi: 10.1002/ejsp.2888
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
2022
Journal Article
Benevolent Sexism and the Traditional Sexual Script as Predictors of Sexual Dissatisfaction in Heterosexual Women from the U.S
Bonell, Sarah, Lee, Harrison, Pearson, Samuel, Harris, Emily and Barlow, Fiona Kate (2022). Benevolent Sexism and the Traditional Sexual Script as Predictors of Sexual Dissatisfaction in Heterosexual Women from the U.S. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 51 (6), 3063-3070. doi: 10.1007/s10508-022-02318-3
2022
Journal Article
Cross-national differences in willingness to believe conspiracy theories
Hornsey, Matthew J. and Pearson, Samuel (2022). Cross-national differences in willingness to believe conspiracy theories. Current Opinion in Psychology, 47 101391, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2022.101391
2022
Journal Article
Darwinian grandparenting redux: a pre-registered replication and extension
Pearson, Samuel and von Hippel, William (2022). Darwinian grandparenting redux: a pre-registered replication and extension. Evolutionary Psychological Science, 8 (3), 351-362. doi: 10.1007/s40806-022-00323-2
2022
Journal Article
Is facial structure an honest cue to real-world dominance and fighting ability in men? A pre-registered direct replication of
Caton, Neil R., Pearson, Samuel G. and Dixson, Barnaby J.W. (2022). Is facial structure an honest cue to real-world dominance and fighting ability in men? A pre-registered direct replication of. Evolution and Human Behavior, 43 (4), 314-324. doi: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2022.04.002
2021
Other Outputs
Divergent thinking predicts persuasion and humour
Pearson, Samuel (2021). Divergent thinking predicts persuasion and humour. PhD Thesis, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/5395d12
2020
Journal Article
Multivariate intra-sexual selection on men's perceptions of male facial morphology
Mefodeva, Valeriya, Sidari, Morgan J., Chau, Holly, Fitzsimmons, Brett, Antoine, Gabrielle, Clarkson, Tessa R., Pearson, Samuel, Lee, Anthony J. and Dixson, Barnaby J. W. (2020). Multivariate intra-sexual selection on men's perceptions of male facial morphology. Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, 6 (2), 143-169. doi: 10.1007/s40750-020-00128-2
2020
Journal Article
A multivariate analysis of women's mating strategies and sexual selection on men's facial morphology
Clarkson, Tessa R., Sidari, Morgan J., Sains, Rosanna, Alexander, Meredith, Harrison, Melissa, Mefodeva, Valeriya, Pearson, Samuel, Lee, Anthony J. and Dixson, Barnaby J. W. (2020). A multivariate analysis of women's mating strategies and sexual selection on men's facial morphology. Royal Society Open Science, 7 (1) 191209, 191209. doi: 10.1098/rsos.191209
2016
Other Outputs
Is it Worth It?: The Interpersonal Utility of Overconfidence in Competition
Pearson, Samuel (2016). Is it Worth It?: The Interpersonal Utility of Overconfidence in Competition. Honours Thesis, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland.
Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Resilience in traumatic work situations.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jason Tangen
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