PUBLICATIONS

  • Selected publications

    Vlasceanu, M., Doell, K. C., Bak-Coleman, J. B., (…), & Van Bavel, J. J. (2024) Addressing Climate Change with Behavioral Science: A Global Intervention Tournament in 63 Countries. Science Advances (paper) [PDF]

    Berkebile-Weinberg, M., Goldwert, D., Doell, K., Van Bavel, J. J., & Vlasceanu, M. (accepted) The Differential Impact of Climate Interventions along the Political Divide in 60 Countries. Nature Communications (preprint)

    Vlasceanu, M., Dyckovsky, A. M., Coman, A. (2023). A Network Approach to Investigate the Dynamics of Individual and Collective Beliefs: Advances and Applications of the BENDING Model. Perspectives on Psychological Science (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Amodio, D.M. (2022) Propagation of gender inequality by internet search algorithms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119(29) (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Morais, M.J., Coman, A. (2021) The effect of prediction error on belief update across the political spectrum. Psychological Science. 32(6), 916-933 (paper) [PDF]

  • Preprints and Manuscripts under Peer Review

    Goldwert, D., Bao, Y. E., Doell, K. C., Van Bavel, J. J., & Vlasceanu, M. (in review) The Effects of Climate Action Interventions along Cultural Individualism-Collectivism (preprint)

    Goldwert, D., Doell, K., Van Bavel, J. J., & Vlasceanu, M. (in review) Climate change terminology does not influence willingness to take climate action (preprint)

    Berkebile-Weinberg, M., Tang, R., Gao, R., & Vlasceanu, M. (in review) How Internet Search Outputs Propagate Climate Change Sentiment and Can Stimulate Support for Action

    Doell, K. C., Todorova, B., Vlasceanu, M. et al. (in review) The International Climate Psychology Collaboration: Climate change-related data collected from 63 countries (preprint)

    Mede, N. G., Cologna, V., Berger, S., (…), Vlasceanu, M., (…), Linden, S. (in review) Perceptions of Science, Science Communication, and Climate Change Attitudes in 67 Countries: The TISP Dataset (preprint)

    van Stekelenburg, A., Bleize, D., van Riet, J., Schaap, G., Vlasceanu, M., Doell, C. K. (in review) Communicating consensus among climate scientists increases estimates of consensus and belief in human-caused climate change across the globe

    Mason, K., Vlasceanu, M. & Jost, J. (in review) Effects of System-Sanctioned Framing on Climate Awareness and Environmental Action in the U.S. and Beyond

    Fang, K., & Vlasceanu, M. (in review) Belief Propagation Across Society: Psychological Mechanisms. In The Oxford Handbook of the Cognitive Science of Belief

  • 2024

    Berkebile-Weinberg, M., Goldwert, D., Doell, K., Van Bavel, J. J., & Vlasceanu, M. (accepted) The Differential Impact of Climate Interventions along the Political Divide in 60 Countries. Nature Communications (preprint)

    Vlasceanu, M., Doell , K. C., Bak-Coleman, J. B., (…), & Van Bavel, J. J. (2024) Addressing Climate Change with Behavioral Science: A Global Intervention Tournament in 63 Countries. Science Advances (paper) [PDF]

    Van Bavel, J.J., Rathje, S., Vlasceanu, M., Pretus, C. (2024) Updating the Identity-based Model of Belief: From False Belief to the Spread of Misinformation. Current Opinion in Psychology (paper) [PDF]

    Goldwert, D., & Vlasceanu, M. (2024) Changes in Political Beliefs. In K. Taku, & T. K. Shackelford. The Routledge International Handbook of Changes in Human Perceptions and Behaviors. [PDF]

  • 2023

    Vlasceanu, M., Dyckovsky, A. M., Coman, A. (2023). A Network Approach to Investigate the Dynamics of Individual and Collective Beliefs: Advances and Applications of the BENDING Model. Perspectives on Psychological Science (paper) [PDF]

    Van Bavel, J., Pretus, C., Rathje, S., Parnamets, P., Vlasceanu, M., Knowles, E. (2023). The costs of polarizing a pandemic: Antecedents, Consequences, and Lessons. Perspectives on Psychological Science (paper) [PDF]

    Koppel, L., Robertson, C., Doell, K., Javeed, A., Rasmussen, J., Rathje, S., Vlasceanu, M., & Van Bavel, J. J. (2023). Individual-level solutions may support system-level change–if they are internalized as part of one’s social identity. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46, e165. (paper)

    Azevedo, F., (…), Vlasceanu, M., et al. (2023). Social and moral psychology of COVID-19 across 69 countries. Scientific Data (paper) [PDF]

    Uddenberg, S., Thompson, B., Vlasceanu, M., Griffiths, T., Todorov, A (2023). Iterated learning reveals stereotypes of facial trustworthiness that propagate in the absence of evidence. Cognition, 237, 105452 (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., McMahon, C., Van Bavel, J.J., Coman, A. (2023) Political and non-political belief change elicits behavioral change. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied (paper) [PDF]

  • 2022

    Vlasceanu, M., Amodio, D.M. (2022) Propagation of gender inequality by internet search algorithms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119(29) (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Coman, A. (2022) The effects of dyadic conversations on Coronavirus-related belief change. Applied Cognitive Psychology. 1–10. (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Dudik, M., Momennejad, I. (2022) Network structure, gender diversity, and interdisciplinarity predict the centrality of artificial intelligence organizations. ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (ACM FAccT) (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Reinero, D., Van Bavel, J.J. (2022) Adversarial Collaborations in Behavioral Science: Benefits and Boundary Conditions. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition 11(1), 23–26 (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Coman, A. (2022) Information sources differentially trigger Coronavirus-related belief change. International Journal of Data Science and Analytics 13, 287–298 (paper) [PDF]

    Tomislav, P., (…), Vlasceanu, M., et al. (2022). Predicting attitudinal and behavioral responses to COVID-19 pandemic using machine learning. PNAS Nexus 1(3), 93 (paper) [PDF]

    Van Bavel, J.J., ... Vlasceanu, M., ..., Boggio, P.S. (2022) National identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic. Nature Communications 13, 517 (paper) [PDF]

  • 2021

    Vlasceanu, M., Morais, M.J., Coman, A. (2021) The effect of prediction error on belief update across the political spectrum. Psychological Science. 32(6), 916-933. (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Coman, A. (2021) The impact of social norms on health-related belief update. Applied Psychology: Health and Wellbeing, 1-12. (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Morais, M. J., Coman, A. (2021). Network structure impacts the synchronization of collective beliefs. Journal of Cognition and Culture 21(5):431-448 (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M. (2021). Cognitive Processes Shaping Individual and Collective Belief Systems. Doctoral Dissertation, Princeton University, ProQuest (paper) [PDF]

  • 2020

    Vlasceanu, M., Morais, M.J., Duker, A., Coman, A. (2020) The synchronization of collective beliefs: From dyadic interactions to network convergence. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied. 26(3), 453–464 (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu*, M., Tachihara*, K., Goldberg, A., Coman, A. (2020) Lexical associations in a native and non-native language affect retrieval induced forgetting. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Goebel, J., Coman, A. (2020) The emotion-induced belief amplification effect. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (paper) [PDF]

  • 2019

    Vlasceanu, M., Morais, M.J. (2019) A possible neural mechanism of intentional forgetting. Journal of Neuroscience - Journal Club 39(39): 7642-7644. (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M. (2019) Mnemonic Influence: Memory Impacts Emotion, Reason, and Action. Master’s Thesis, Princeton University. (paper) [PDF]

  • 2018

    Vlasceanu, M., Coman, A. (2018) Mnemonic accessibility affects statement believability: the effect of listening to others selectively practicing beliefs, Cognition 180, 238-245 (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Enz, K., Coman, A. (2018) Cognition in a social context: A social-interactionist approach to emergent phenomena. Current Directions in Psychological Sciences 27(5), 369-377 (paper) [PDF]

    Vlasceanu, M., Drach, R., Coman, A. (2018) Suppressing my memories by listening to yours: the effect of socially-triggered context-based prediction error on memory. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review 1-7 (paper) [PDF]

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