| The illusion of moral superiority BM Tappin, RT McKay Social psychological and personality science 8 (6), 623-631, 2017 | 146 | 2017 |
| Thinking clearly about causal inferences of politically motivated reasoning: Why paradigmatic study designs often undermine causal inference BM Tappin, G Pennycook, D Rand Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 34, 81-87, 2020 | 124 | 2020 |
| The heart trumps the head: Desirability bias in political belief revision BM Tappin, L Van Der Leer, RT McKay Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 146 (8), 1143, 2017 | 117 | 2017 |
| Rethinking the link between cognitive sophistication and politically motivated reasoning BM Tappin, G Pennycook, D Rand Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2020 | 89* | 2020 |
| Doing good vs. avoiding bad in prosocial choice: A refined test and extension of the morality preference hypothesis BM Tappin, V Capraro Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 79, 64-70, 2018 | 89 | 2018 |
| Bayesian or biased? Analytic thinking and political belief updating BM Tappin, G Pennycook, DG Rand Cognition 204, 104375, 2020 | 78* | 2020 |
| Moral polarization and out-party hostility in the US political context BM Tappin, RT McKay Journal of Social and Political Psychology 7 (1), 213-245, 2019 | 66 | 2019 |
| The (minimal) persuasive advantage of political video over text C Wittenberg, BM Tappin, A Berinsky, D Rand Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021 | 47 | 2021 |
| A many-analysts approach to the relation between religiosity and well-being S Hoogeveen, A Sarafoglou, B Aczel, Y Aditya, AJ Alayan, PJ Allen, ... Religion, Brain & Behavior 13 (3), 237-283, 2023 | 44 | 2023 |
| The relationship between salivary C-reactive protein and cognitive function in children aged 11–14 years: Does psychopathology have a moderating effect? AE Cullen, BM Tappin, PA Zunszain, H Dickson, RE Roberts, ... Brain, behavior, and immunity 66, 221-229, 2017 | 40 | 2017 |
| Biased belief in the Bayesian brain: A deeper look at the evidence BM Tappin, S Gadsby Consciousness and Cognition 68, 107-114, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
| Estimating the between-issue variation in party elite cue effects BM Tappin Public Opinion Quarterly 86 (4), 862-885, 2022 | 18 | 2022 |
| Quantifying the potential persuasive returns to political microtargeting BM Tappin, C Wittenberg, LB Hewitt, AJ Berinsky, DG Rand Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 120 (25), e2216261120, 2023 | 17* | 2023 |
| Partisans’ receptivity to persuasive messaging is undiminished by countervailing party leader cues BM Tappin, AJ Berinsky, DG Rand Nature Human Behaviour 7 (4), 568-582, 2023 | 16* | 2023 |
| Does observability amplify sensitivity to moral frames? Evaluating a reputation-based account of moral preferences V Capraro, JJ Jordan, BM Tappin Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 94, 104103, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
| Investigating the relationship between self-perceived moral superiority and moral behavior using economic games BM Tappin, RT McKay Social Psychological and Personality Science 10 (2), 135-143, 2019 | 11 | 2019 |
| Estimating the persistence of party cue influence in a panel survey experiment BM Tappin, LB Hewitt Journal of Experimental Political Science 10 (1), 50-61, 2023 | 10 | 2023 |
| Rand. 2021.“The (minimal) persuasive advantage of political video over text.” C Wittenberg, BM Tappin, AJ Berinsky, G David Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (47), e2114388118, 0 | 8 | |
| Choosing the right level of analysis: Stereotypes shape social reality via collective action BM Tappin, RT McKay, D Abrams Behavioral and Brain Sciences 40, 2017 | 6 | 2017 |
| Estimating the causal effects of cognitive effort and policy information on party cue influence BM Tappin, R McKay PsyArXiv, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
David G. RandErwin H. Schell Professor, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyVerified email at mit.edu
