Cassie Whitt, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Alabama
  • M.S., Eastern Kentucky University
  • B.S., Eastern Kentucky University

Research & Academic Interests

  • Metascience
  • Belief
  • Social psychology
  • Open science

Publications

  • Whitt, C. M., Tullett, A. M., Bowes, S., McDiarmid, A. D., Lilienfeld, S., & Hart, W. (2023). Weakening the ideological immune system: Can debiasing techniques reduce confirmation bias? Comprehensive Results in Social Psychology, 7(50), 1 -24
  • Whitt, C. M., Miranda, J. F., Tullett, A. M. (2022). History of replication failures in psychology. In S. Lilienfeld, A. Masudo, & W. O’Donohue (Eds.), Avoiding Questionable Research Practices in Applied Psychology (pp.73-97). Springer.
  • Miranda, J., Whitt, C. M., McDiarmid, A. M., Stephens, E., Purdue, D., & Tullett, A. M. (2022). How do psychologists perceive the field? The prevalence of critiques and defenses. Collabra: Psychology, 8(10), 35711.
  • McDiarmid, A., Tullett, A. M., Whitt, C. M., Vazire, S., Smaldino, P. E., & Stephens, E. E. (2021). Self-correction in psychological science: How do psychologists update their beliefs in response to replications? Nature Human Behaviour, 5(12), 1663-1673.

Associations, Affiliations & Work History

  • Society for the Teaching of Psychology
  • Society for Personality & Social Psychology
  • Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science
  • Society for Philosophy & Psychology
  • The Psychological Science Accelerator
  • Association for Interdisciplinary Meta-Research & Open Science