Yoshimasa Majima
Professor of Cognitive Psychology Hokusei Gakuen University
Hokusei Gakuen University
Biography
Yoshimasa Majima is a professor of cognitive psychology at the Department of Psychology, the Hokusei Gakuen University. His research interests include human cognitive process of thinking, such as reasoning, judgment, and decision making.
北星学園大学・社会福祉学部・心理学科・教授（専門領域：推論，判断，意思決定などの思考の認知心理学）
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Interests
- Reasoning
- Judgment
- Decision Making
- Belief formation and perseverance
- Cognitive mechanism underlying epistemically suspect beliefs, conspiracy theory and fake news
- Online research conduct
Education
PhD in Behavioral Science, 1996
Hokkaido University
MA in Behavioral Science, 1996
Hokkaido University
BA in Behavioral Science, 1994
Hokkaido University
Skills
R
30%
Statistics
50%
Apple
50%
Linux
30%
Network
15%
Coffee
100%
Photography
10%
Aircraft
30%
Car
30%
Recent Publications
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(2025).
4-Component Thinking Styles Questionnaire 日本語版の作成.
認知心理学研究, 22, 145-159..
(2024).
さらば SPSS：2024 年にフリーソフトウェアへ移行しよう．変化する統計ソフトへの挑戦—教師，学生，研究者向け.
PsyArxiv.
(2024).
擬人化傾向尺度日本語版の作成.
心理学研究, 95, 190-200..
(2024).
日本語版陰謀論的心性質問票の開発と妥当性の検討.
社会心理学研究, 40, 35-45..
(2023).
Happy thoughts: The role of communion in accepting and sharing (mis)beliefs.
British Journal of Social Psychology, 62,1672-1692..