Samuel Bashian
Biographic Data
| ID | 119043 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samuel Bashian |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samuel |
| FAMILY NAME | Bashian |
| SIGNATURE | BASHIAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Ohio State University |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-6046-3510 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
When Fears Come True
624 U.S. adults) was designed to approximate how well patients attend to information during a cancer-related doctor visit. To make this assessment, we manipulated mortality salience (present, absent) and language complexity (simple words, complex words) to understand whether these factors impact newly diagnosed patients' ability to attend to relevant treatment information. Message attention was measured through a comprehension quiz and a signal d…
Challenges to correcting pluralistic ignorance
For many policy issues, people holding the majority opinion often do not act in accordance with their beliefs. While underestimating public opinion appears as a likely cause, correcting this misperception often fails to motivate those in the majority to act. Investigating further, we surveyed a nationally representative sample (N = 1,000) of Republican voters about vaccination. Despite a majority supporting vaccines, Republicans on average undere…
Challenges to correcting pluralistic ignorance
For many policy issues, people holding the majority opinion often do not act in accordance with their beliefs. While underestimating public opinion appears as a likely cause, correcting this misperception often fails to motivate those in the majority to act. Investigating further, we surveyed a nationally representative sample (N = 1,000) of Republican voters about vaccination. Despite a majority supporting vaccines, Republicans on average undere…
Challenges to correcting pluralistic ignorance
For many policy issues, people holding the majority opinion often do not act in accordance with their beliefs. While underestimating public opinion appears as a likely cause, correcting this misperception often fails to motivate those in the majority to act. Investigating further, we surveyed a nationally representative sample (N = 1,000) of Republican voters about vaccination. Despite a majority supporting vaccines, Republicans on average undere…
When Fears Come True
624 U.S. adults) was designed to approximate how well patients attend to information during a cancer-related doctor visit. To make this assessment, we manipulated mortality salience (present, absent) and language complexity (simple words, complex words) to understand whether these factors impact newly diagnosed patients' ability to attend to relevant treatment information. Message attention was measured through a comprehension quiz and a signal d…
Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Comprehension (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Consensus theory (1 work) · Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics (1 work) · Ignorance (1 work)