By Dr Aba Szollosi

Journal articles

Szollosi A; Wang-Ly N; Newell BR, 2025, 'Nudges for people who think', Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 32, pp. 1131 - 1141, http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13423-024-02613-1

Mason A; Szollosi A; Newell BR, 2025, 'Learning the Lie of the Land: How People Construct Mental Representations of Distributions', Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition, 51, pp. 515 - 525, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xlm0001402

Newell BR; Szollosi A, 2023, 'Is Conviction Narrative Theory a theory of everything or nothing?', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22002679

Szollosi A; Donkin C; Newell BR, 2022, 'Toward Nonprobabilistic Explanations of Learning and Decision-Making', Psychological Review, 130, pp. 546 - 568, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/rev0000355

Donkin C; Szollosi A; Bramley NR, 2022, 'Observing effects in various contexts won't give us general psychological theories', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 45, pp. 32 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X21000479

Szollosi A; Donkin C, 2021, 'Arrested Theory Development: The Misguided Distinction Between Exploratory and Confirmatory Research', Perspectives on Psychological Science, 16, pp. 717 - 724, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1745691620966796

Szollosi A; Newell BR, 2020, 'People as Intuitive Scientists: Reconsidering Statistical Explanations of Decision Making', Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 24, pp. 1008 - 1018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2020.09.005

Szollosi A; Kellen D; Navarro DJ; Shiffrin R; van Rooij I; Van Zandt T; Donkin C, 2020, 'Is Preregistration Worthwhile?', Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 24, pp. 94 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2019.11.009

Szollosi A; Newell BR, 2020, 'What is the purpose of cognition?', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X19001626

Szollosi A; Donkin C, 2019, 'Neglected Sources of Flexibility in Psychological Theories: from Replicability to Good Explanations', Computational Brain and Behavior, 2, pp. 190 - 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42113-019-00045-y

Szollosi A; Liang G; Konstantinidis E; Donkin C; Newell BR, 2019, 'Simultaneous Underweighting and Overestimation of Rare Events: Unpacking a Paradox', Journal of Experimental Psychology General, 148, pp. 2207 - 2217, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xge0000603

Aczel B; Palfi B; Szollosi A; Kovacs M; Szaszi B; Szecsi P; Zrubka M; Gronau QF; van den Bergh D; Wagenmakers EJ, 2018, 'Quantifying Support for the Null Hypothesis in Psychology: An Empirical Investigation', Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 1, pp. 357 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2515245918773742

Szaszi B; Palinkas A; Palfi B; Szollosi A; Aczel B, 2018, 'A Systematic Scoping Review of the Choice Architecture Movement: Toward Understanding When and Why Nudges Work', Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 31, pp. 355 - 366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bdm.2035

Aczel B; Szollosi A; Palfi B; Szaszi B; Kieslich PJ, 2018, 'Is action execution part of the decision-making process? An investigation of the embodied choice hypothesis', Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition, 44, pp. 918 - 926, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xlm0000484

O’donnell M; Nelson LD; Ackermann E; Aczel B; Akhtar A; Aldrovandi S; Alshaif N; Andringa R; Aveyard M; Babincak P; Balatekin N; Baldwin SA; Banik G; Baskin E; Bell R; Bialobrzeska O; Birt AR; Boot WR; Braithwaite SR; Briggs JC; Buchner A; Budd D; Budzik K; Bullens L; Bulley RL; Cannon PR; Cantarero K; Cesario J; Chambers S; Chartier CR; Chekroun P; Chong C; Cleeremans A; Coary SP; Coulthard J; Cramwinckel FM; Denson TF; Díaz-Lago M; Didonato TE; Drummond A; Eberlen J; Ebersbach T; Edlund JE; Finnigan KM; Fisher J; Frankowska N; García-Sánchez E; Golom FD; Graves AJ; Greenberg K; Hanioti M; Hansen HA; Harder JA; Harrell ER; Hartanto A; Inzlicht M; Johnson DJ; Karpinski A; Keller VN; Klein O; Koppel L; Krahmer E; Lantian A; Larson MJ; Le´gal JB; Lucas RE; Lynott D; Magaldino CM; Massar K; McBee MT; McLatchie N; Melia N; Mensink MC; Mieth L; Moore-Berg S; Neeser G; Newell BR; Noordewier MK; Özdogru AA; Pantazi M; Parzuchowski M; Peters K; Philipp MC; Pollmann MMH; Rentzelas P; Rodríguez-Bailón R; Röer JP; Ropovik I; Roque NA; Rueda C; Rutjens BT; Sackett K; Salamon J; Sánchez-Rodríguez Á; Saunders B; Schaafsma J; Schulte-Mecklenbeck M; Shanks DR; Sherman MF; Steele KM, 2018, 'Registered Replication Report: Dijksterhuis and van Knippenberg (1998)', Perspectives on Psychological Science, 13, pp. 268 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1745691618755704

Aczel B; Szollosi A; Bago B, 2018, 'The Effect of Transparency on Framing Effects in Within-Subject Designs', Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 31, pp. 25 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bdm.2036

Szaszi B; Palfi B; Szollosi A; Kieslich PJ; Aczel B, 2018, 'Thinking dynamics and individual differences: Mouse-tracking analysis of the denominator neglect task', Judgment and Decision Making, 13, pp. 23 - 32, http://journal.sjdm.org/17/17818/jdm17818.html

Szaszi B; Palfi B; Szollosi A; Kieslich PJ; Aczel B, 2018, 'Thinking dynamics and individual differences: Mouse-tracking analysis of the denominator neglect task', Judgment and Decision Making, 13, pp. 23 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1930297500008792

Szollosi A; Bago B; Szaszi B; Aczel B, 2017, 'Exploring the determinants of confidence in the bat-and-ball problem', Acta Psychologica, 180, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2017.08.003

Szaszi B; Szollosi A; Palfi B; Aczel B, 2017, 'The cognitive reflection test revisited: exploring the ways individuals solve the test', Thinking and Reasoning, 23, pp. 207 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13546783.2017.1292954

Bouwmeester S; Verkoeijen PPJL; Aczel B; Barbosa F; Bègue L; Brañas-Garza P; Chmura TGH; Cornelissen G; Døssing FS; Espín AM; Evans AM; Ferreira-Santos F; Fiedler S; Flegr J; Ghaffari M; Glöckner A; Goeschl T; Guo L; Hauser OP; Hernan-Gonzalez R; Herrero A; Horne Z; Houdek P; Johannesson M; Koppel L; Kujal P; Laine T; Lohse J; Martins EC; Mauro C; Mischkowski D; Mukherjee S; Myrseth KOR; Navarro-Martínez D; Neal TMS; Novakova J; Pagà R; Paiva TO; Palfi B; Piovesan M; Rahal RM; Salomon E; Srinivasan N; Srivastava A; Szaszi B; Szollosi A; Thor K; Tinghög G; Trueblood JS; Van Bavel JJ; van ‘t Veer AE; Västfjäll D; Warner M; Wengström E; Wills J; Wollbrant CE, 2017, 'Registered Replication Report: Rand, Greene, and Nowak (2012)', Perspectives on Psychological Science, 12, pp. 527 - 542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1745691617693624

Kekecs Z; Szollosi A; Palfi B; Szaszi B; Kovacs KJ; Dienes Z; Aczel B, 2016, 'Commentary: Oxytocin-gaze positive loop and the coevolution of human-dog bonds', Frontiers in Neuroscience, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2016.00155

Aczel B; Szollosi A; Bago B, 2016, 'Lax monitoring versus logical intuition: The determinants of confidence in conjunction fallacy', Thinking and Reasoning, 22, pp. 99 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13546783.2015.1062801

Aczel B; Palfi B; Szaszi B; Szollosi A; Dienes Z, 2015, 'Commentary: Unlearning implicit social biases during sleep', Frontiers in Psychology, 6, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01428

Aczel B; Kekecs Z; Bago B; Szollosi A; Foldes A, 2015, 'An Empirical Analysis of the Methodology of Automatic Imitation Research in a Strategic Context', Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xhp0000081

Aczel B; Bago B; Szollosi A; Foldes A; Lukacs B, 2015, 'Is it time for studying real-life debiasing? Evaluation of the effectiveness of an analogical intervention technique', Frontiers in Psychology, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01120

Aczel B; Bago B; Szollosi A; Foldes A; Lukacs B, 2015, 'Measuring individual differences in decision biases: Methodological considerations', Frontiers in Psychology, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01770

Conference Papers

Liang G; Konstantinidis E; Szollosi A; Donkin C; Newell BR, 2017, 'The impact of descriptions and incentives on the simultaneous underweighting and overestimation of rare events', in Cogsci 2017 Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society Computational Foundations of Cognition, pp. 736 - 741

Preprints

Szollosi A; Wang-Ly N; Newell BR, 2023, Nudges for People who Think, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/ravsp

Mason A; Szollosi A; Newell BR, 2022, Learning the lie of the land: How people construct mental representations of distributions., http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/rdhv8

Szollosi A; Donkin C; Newell BR, 2022, Toward nonprobabilistic explanations of learning and decision-making, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/9vm2x

Donkin C; Szollosi A; Bramley NR, 2021, Observing effects in various contexts won’t give us general psychological theories, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/kpycz

Szollosi A; Kellen D; Navarro D; Shiffrin R; van Rooij I; Van Zandt T; Donkin C, 2019, Is preregistration worthwhile?, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/x36pz

Szollosi A; Kellen D; Navarro D; Shiffrin R; van Rooij I; Van Zandt T; Donkin C, 2019, Is preregistration worthwhile?, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/x36pz_v1

Szollosi A; Donkin C, 2019, Arrested theory development: The misguided distinction between exploratory and confirmatory research, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/suzej

Aczel B; Szollosi A; Palfi B; Szaszi B; Kieslich PJ, 2019, Is Action Execution Part of the Decision-Making Process? An Investigation of the Embodied Choice Hypothesis, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/wdm49

Szollosi A; Liang G; Konstantinidis E; Donkin C; Newell B, 2019, Simultaneous Underweighting and Overestimation of Rare Events: Unpacking a Paradox, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/fmsze

Aczel B; Palfi B; Szollosi A; Kovacs M; Szaszi B; Szecsi P; Zrubka M; Gronau QF; van den Bergh D; Wagenmakers E-J, 2017, Quantifying Support for the Null Hypothesis in Psychology: An Empirical Investigation, http://dx.doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/zqkyt

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