Publications

In prep, in revision, and under review pape​rs:

Kleinberg, S., & Marsh, J. K. (under review). Less is more: Information needs, information wants, and what makes causal models useful.

Marsh, J. K., Asan, O., & Kleinberg, S. (under review). Perceived penalties for sharing incorrect beliefs in the healthcare setting.

Marsh, J. K., & Hick, D. H. (under review). The indestructible nature of art.

Servitje, L., Bachynski, K., Cronin, C., Kaganov, L., Lincoln, M., Marsh, J. K., McAndrew, T., & Simon, A. (in revision). Can a conference be COVID conscious?: A pilot study of implementing COVID-19 mitigation measures at a fall 2022 in-person conference.

Zeveney, A. S., & Marsh, J. K. (in revision). The impact of multiple routes to category membership on essentialism.

Zeveney, A. S., & Marsh, J. K. (in revision). Illusion of understanding in a misunderstood field.

Braun, D. A., Marsh, J. K., & Arrington, C. M., (in preparation). Effort is relatively costly: Prospect Theory and evidence for reference-dependent effort costs.

​In press and published papers:

Kleinberg, S , Korshakova, E., & Marsh, J. K. (accepted). How beliefs influence choice perceptions. In Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Cognitive Science Society.

Korshakova, E., Marsh, J. K., & Kleinberg, S. (accepted). Quantifying the utility of causal models for decision-making. In Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Cognitive Science Society.

Wilson, J. & Marsh, J. K. (accepted). Perceptions of explanation completeness help decrease knowledge overestimation. In Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Cognitive Science Society.

Malt, B., & Marsh, J. K. (in press). What does it take to love a bug? Knowledge vs. emotional valence and politics in attitudes toward insect conservation. TopiCS. [doi]

Ungson, N. D., Bucher, K., Marsh, J. K., Lamadrid, A., & Packer, D. J. (2023). Won’t you be my neighbor? Local community identification predicted decreased stress over the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, e12764. [doi]

Braun, D., Ingram, D., Ingram, D., Khan, B., Marsh, J. K., & McAndrew, T. (2022). Crowdsourced perceptions and COVID-19: Improving computational forecasts of US national incident cases of COVID-19 with crowdsourced perceptions of human behavior. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 8(12), e39336. [doi].

Czarnowski, D. W., & Marsh, J. K. (2022). Transferring causal knowledge across category levels. In J. Culbertson, A. Perfors, H. Rabagliati & V. Ramenzoni (Eds.), Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 122–128). Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Kleinberg, S., Alay, E., & Marsh, J. K. (2022). Absence makes the trust in causal models grow stronger. In J. Culbertson, A. Perfors, H. Rabagliati & V. Ramenzoni (Eds.), Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 2037–2043). Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Marsh, J. K., Coachys, C. N., & Kleinberg, S. (2022). The compelling complexity of conspiracy theories. In J. Culbertson, A. Perfors, H. Rabagliati & V. Ramenzoni (Eds.), Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 2185–2192). Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Marsh, J. K. (2022). Clearing the obstacles to adversarial collaborations for early career researchers. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 11(1), 31-34. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., Ungson, N. D., & Packer, D. J. (2021). Bring out your experts: The relationship between perceived expert causal understanding and pandemic behaviors. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 27(4), 785–802. [doi]

Czarnowski, D. W., & Marsh, J. K. (2021). Searching for the cause: Search behavior in explanation of causal chains. In T. Fitch., C. Lamm, H. Leder, & K. Teßmar-Raible (Eds.), Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 646–652). Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Kleinberg, S., & Marsh, J. K. (2021). It’s complicated: Improving decisions on causally complex topics. In T. Fitch., C. Lamm, H. Leder, & K. Teßmar-Raible (Eds.), Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 2437–2443). Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Vitriol, J. A. & Marsh, J. K. (2021). A pandemic of misbelief: How beliefs promote or undermine COVID-19 mitigation. Frontiers in Political Science, 3, 648082. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., Ungson, N. D., & Packer, D. J. (2021). Of pandemics and zombies: The influence of prior concepts on COVID-19 pandemic-related behaviors. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(10), 5207. [doi]

Packer, D. J., Ungson, N. D., & Marsh, J. K. (2021). Conformity and reactions to deviance in the time of COVID-19. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 24(2), 311–317. [doi]

Kleinberg, S., & Marsh, J. K. (2020). Tell me something I don’t know: How perceived knowledge influences the use of information during decision making. In S. Denison., M. Mack, Y. Xu, & B.C. Armstrong (Eds.), Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1849-1855). Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Marsh, J. K., Zeveney, A. S., & De Los Reyes, A. (2020). Informant discrepancies in judgments about change during mental health treatments. Clinical Psychological Science, 8(2), 318–332. [doi]

Zheng, M., Marsh, J. K., Nickerson, J. V., & Kleinberg, S. (2020). How causal information affects decisions. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications5, 1-24. Marsh, J. K., & De Los Reyes, A. (2018). Explaining away disorder: The influence of context on impressions of mental health symptoms. Clinical Psychological Science, 6, 189-202. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., De Los Reyes, A., & Lilienfeld, S. O. (2018). Leveraging the multiple lenses of psychological science to inform clinical decision-making: Introduction to the special section. Clinical Psychological Science, 6, 167-176. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., & Vitriol, J. A. (2018). Explanation hubris and conspiracy theories: A case of the 2016 Presidential election. In T.T. Rogers, M. Rau, X. Zhu, & C. W. Kalish (Eds.), Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 2090-2095). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Shaak, K., Johnson, M. B., Marsh, J. K., Hansen, S. E., Seaton Banerjee, E., Stello, B., & Careyva, B. A. (2018). Exploring health beliefs among Hispanic adults with prediabetes. Journal of Community Health, 43, 962-968. [doi]

Vitriol, J. A., & Marsh, J. K. (2018). The illusion of explanatory depth and endorsement of conspiratorial beliefs. European Journal of Social Psychology, 48, 955-969. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., & Romano, A. L. (2016). Lay judgments of mental health treatment options: The mind vs. body problem. Medical Decision Making: Policy & Practice, 1, 1-12. [doi]

Zeveney, A. S., & Marsh, J. K. (2016). The illusion of explanatory depth in a misunderstood field: The IOED in mental disorders. In A. Pagafragou, D. Grodner, D. Mirman, & J. C. Trueswell. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1020-1025). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Marsh, J. K., Burke, C. T., & De Los Reyes, A. (2016). The sweet spot of clinical intuitions: Predictors of the effects of context on impressions of conduct disorder symptoms. Psychological Assessment, 28, 181-193. [doi]

Cooper, J. A., & Marsh, J. K. (2015). The influence of expertise on essence beliefs for mental and medical disorder categories. Cognition, 144, 67-75. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., & Kulkofsky, S. (2015). The selective power of causality on memory errors. Memory, 23, 291-305. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., & Zeveney, A. (2015). Naïve beliefs about intervening on causes and symptoms in the health domain. In D. C. Noelle, R. Dale, A. S. Warlaumont, J. Yoshimi, T. Matlock, C. D. Jennings, & P. P. Maglio (Eds.), Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1529-1534). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Marsh, J. K., De Los Reyes, A., & Wallerstein, A. (2014). The influence of contextual information on lay judgments of childhood mental health concerns. Psychological Assessment, 26, 1268-1280. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., & Hick, D. H. (2014). Beliefs about experiencing and destroying art. In P. Bello, M. Guarini, M. McShane, & B. Scassellati (Eds.), Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 970-975). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Marsh, J. K., & Shanks, L. L. (2014). Thinking you can catch mental illness: How beliefs about membership attainment and category structure influence interactions with mental health category members. Memory & Cognition, 42, 1011-1025. [doi]

Ahn, W., Taylor, E. G., Kato, D., Marsh, J. K., & Bloom, P. (2013). Causal essentialism in kinds. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 66, 1113-1130. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., & Rothman, N. B. (2013). The ambivalence of expert categorizers. In M. Knauff, M. Pauen, N. Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth (Eds.), Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 984-989). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Marsh, J. K., & Ahn, W. (2012). Memory for patient information as a function of experience in mental health. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 26, 462-474. [doi]

De Los Reyes, A., & Marsh, J. K. (2011). Patients’ contexts and their effects on clinicians’ impressions of conduct disorder symptoms. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 40, 479-485. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., & De Los Reyes, A. (2009). The influence of context on categorization decisions for mental health disorders. In N. A. Taatgen & H. van Rijn (Eds.), Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1953-1958). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Marsh, J. K., & Ahn, W. (2009). Spontaneous assimilation of continuous values and temporal information in causal induction. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition, 25, 334-352. [doi]

Marsh, J. K. (2008). Memory in a messy domain: Expertise and memory for mental health disorder categories. In B. C. Love, K. McRae, & V. M. Sloutsky (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1492-1497). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. [link]

Ahn, W., Marsh, J. K., & Luhmann, C. C. (2007). Dynamic interpretations of covariation data. In A. Gopnik & L. Schultz (Eds.), Causal learning: Psychology, philosophy, and computation (pp. 280-293) Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Ahn, W., Flanagan, E. H., Marsh, J. K., & Sanislow, C. (2006). Beliefs about essences and the reality of mental disorders. Psychological Science, 17, 759-766. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., & Ahn, W. (2006). Order effects in contingency learning: The role of task complexity. Memory & Cognition, 34, 568-576. [doi]

Marsh, J. K., & Ahn, W. (2006). The role of causal status versus inter-feature links in feature weighting. In R. Sun & N. Miyake (Eds.), Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 561-566). Mahwah, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. [link]

Ahn, W., Levin, S., & Marsh, J. K. (2005). Determinants of feature centrality in clinicians’ concepts of mental disorders. In B. Bara, L. Barsalou, & M. Bucciarelli (Eds.), Proceedings of the 27th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 67-72). Mahwah, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. [link]

Ahn, W., Luhmann, C. C., & Marsh, J. K. (2003). Book review: The big book of concepts. Acta Psychologica, 113, 227-229.

Marsh, J. K., & Ahn, W. (2003). Interpretation of ambiguous information in causal induction. In R. Alterman & D. Kirsh (Eds.), Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 775-780). Mahwah, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. [link]

Ahn, W., Marsh, J. K., Luhmann, C. C., & Lee, K. (2002). Effect of theory-based feature correlations on typicality judgments. Memory & Cognition, 30, 107-118. [doi]