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Dr Samuel Pearson is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the School of Business, The University of Queensland, with a focus on cross-disciplinary research integrating Environmental Psychology, Behavioral Science, and Computational Social Science. His work spans climate change attitudes, misinformation dynamics, and human behavior in economic and social contexts.
- PhD in Psychology, The University of Queensland (2021)
- Honours Thesis in Psychology, The University of Queensland (2016)
Research interests include:
- Climate Activism: International predictors and public skepticism
- Misinformation: Electric vehicles and belief persistence
- Human Behavior: Age-based stereotypes, mating strategies, and AI interactions
- Machine Learning: National-level climate behavior modeling
Recent article trends reflect collaborations across 121 nations, 88-country datasets, and experimental interventions in environmental psychology and cognitive biases. Supervision availability is explicitly stated for two PhD projects on climate misinformation and trauma resilience, with Professor Matthew Hornsey as co-advisor. Affiliations include the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law and School of Business.
Notable research themes include:
- Climate change threat perception
- Conspiracy theory dynamics
- Workplace age stereotypes
- Evolutionary psychology
- AI behavioral research
- Sexual script analysis
