2026 Jonathan A. Fugelsang: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	52	4986	4624	332	309	142	10853

Jonathan A. Fugelsang publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jonathan A. Fugelsang sits on this spectrum.

31 publications 705+

This scientist: 142 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

Jonathan A. Fugelsang D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jonathan A. Fugelsang sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jonathan A. Fugelsang is affiliated with the University of Waterloo in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Social Sciences and Psychology, with notable contributions in subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Cognitive Neuroscience, General Decision Sciences, Social Psychology, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's recent work focuses on topics related to the Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment, Misinformation and Its Impacts, Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics, Social and Intergroup Psychology, Cultural Differences and Values, Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation, and Gambling Behavior and Treatments.

Among their published papers are:

On the belief that beliefs should change according to evidence: Implications for conspiratorial, moral, paranormal, political, religious, and science beliefs (2020, Judgment and Decision Making)
The Bullshitting Frequency Scale: Development and psychometric properties (2020, British Journal of Social Psychology)
Controlling the narrative: Euphemistic language affects judgments of actions while avoiding perceptions of dishonesty (2021, Cognition)
'You can't bullshit a bullshitter' (or can you?): Bullshitting frequency predicts receptivity to various types of misleading information (2021, British Journal of Social Psychology)
The search for predictable moral partners: Predictability and moral (character) preferences (2021, Journal of Experimental Social Psychology)

Jonathan A. Fugelsang has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

Alexander C. Walker
Derek J. Koehler
Martin Harry Turpin
Ethan Andrew Meyers
Evan F. Risko

Their publications are often featured in the following venues:

Judgment and Decision Making
Cognition
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
Journal of Gambling Studies
SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

On the reception and detection of pseudo-profound bullshit

Gordon Pennycook;James Allan Cheyne;Nathaniel Barr;Derek J. Koehler

673
Citations
Analytic cognitive style predicts religious and paranormal belief.

Gordon Pennycook;James Allan Cheyne;Paul Seli;Derek J. Koehler

665
Citations
What makes us think? A three-stage dual-process model of analytic engagement.

Gordon Pennycook;Jonathan A. Fugelsang;Derek J. Koehler

543
Citations
Everyday Consequences of Analytic Thinking

Gordon Pennycook;Jonathan A. Fugelsang;Derek J. Koehler

422
Citations
The brain in your pocket

Nathaniel Barr;Gordon Pennycook;Jennifer A. Stolz;Jonathan A. Fugelsang

297
Citations
National identity predicts public health support during a global pandemic

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292
Citations
Mathematics anxiety affects counting but not subitizing during visual enumeration

Erin A. Maloney;Evan F. Risko;Daniel Ansari;Jonathan Fugelsang

291
Citations
Atheists and Agnostics Are More Reflective than Religious Believers: Four Empirical Studies and a Meta-Analysis.

Gordon Pennycook;Robert M. Ross;Derek J. Koehler;Jonathan A. Fugelsang

281
Citations
Frontopolar cortex mediates abstract integration in analogy.

Adam E. Green;Jonathan A. Fugelsang;David J.M. Kraemer;Noah A. Shamosh

271
Citations
Connecting Long Distance: Semantic Distance in Analogical Reasoning Modulates Frontopolar Cortex Activity

Adam E. Green;David J. M. Kraemer;David J. M. Kraemer;Jonathan A. Fugelsang;Jeremy R. Gray

265
Citations
Losses disguised as wins in modern multi‐line video slot machines

Mike J. Dixon;Kevin A. Harrigan;Rajwant Sandhu;Karen Collins

265
Citations
The effect of mathematics anxiety on the processing of numerical magnitude

Erin A Maloney;Daniel Ansari;Jonathan A Fugelsang

259
Citations
Dunning-Kruger effects in reasoning: Theoretical implications of the failure to recognize incompetence.

Gordon Pennycook;Robert M. Ross;Robert M. Ross;Derek J. Koehler;Jonathan A. Fugelsang

249
Citations
Cognitive style and religiosity: the role of conflict detection.

Gordon Pennycook;James Allan Cheyne;Nathaniel Barr;Derek J. Koehler

241
Citations
Is the cognitive reflection test a measure of both reflection and intuition

Gordon Pennycook;James Allan Cheyne;Derek J. Koehler;Jonathan A. Fugelsang

236
Citations
Brain-based mechanisms underlying complex causal thinking

Jonathan A. Fugelsang;Kevin N. Dunbar

228
Citations
Neural Correlates of Creativity in Analogical Reasoning

Adam E. Green;David J. M. Kraemer;Jonathan A. Fugelsang;Jeremy R. Gray

208
Citations
On the relation between math and spatial ability: The case of math anxiety

Amanda M. Ferguson;Erin A. Maloney;Jonathan Fugelsang;Evan F. Risko

191
Citations
The good, the bad, and the ugly: An fMRI investigation of the functional anatomic correlates of stigma

Anne C. Krendl;C. Neil Macrae;William M. Kelley;Jonathan A. Fugelsang

189
Citations
Reducing the Sex Difference in Math Anxiety: The Role of Spatial Processing Ability.

Erin A. Maloney;Stephanie Waechter;Evan F. Risko;Jonathan A. Fugelsang

183
Citations
The emergence of consequential thought: evidence from neuroscience

Abigail A Baird;Jonathan A Fugelsang

174
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Derek J. Koehler University of Waterloo

Mike J. Dixon University of Waterloo

Gordon Pennycook Cornell University

Kevin Dunbar University of Maryland, College Park

Evan F. Risko University of Waterloo

Valerie A. Thompson University of Saskatchewan

Michael S. Gazzaniga University of California, Santa Barbara

Ori Friedman University of Waterloo

Paul M. Corballis University of Auckland

Daniel Ansari University of Western Ontario

External Links

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