Research
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Latest papers
A magical experience or a puzzle: how do people watch conjuring tricks?
PeerJ · 2026 · senior author
Zebrafish aversion to infrasound in an open field test
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · 2023
Vinyl as Fine Wine: The Role of Expectation on the Perception of Music Format.
Frontiers in psychology · 2022 · senior author
6 publications.
A magical experience or a puzzle: how do people watch conjuring tricks?
von Stein D, Wiseman R, Watson DC, Schmaltz R
Zebrafish aversion to infrasound in an open field test
Kale R. Scatterty, Taylor Pitman, Tristan Eckersley, Rodney M. Schmaltz, Trevor J. Hamilton
Vinyl as Fine Wine: The Role of Expectation on the Perception of Music Format.
Enstroem R, Schmaltz R
Corrigendum: Hauntings, homeopathy, and the Hopkinsville Goblins: using pseudoscience to teach scientific thinking.
Schmaltz R, Lilienfeld SO
A Walk on the Wild Side: The Impact of Music on Risk-Taking Likelihood.
Enström R, Schmaltz R
Hauntings, homeopathy, and the Hopkinsville Goblins: using pseudoscience to teach scientific thinking.
Schmaltz R, Lilienfeld SO
Frequent collaborators
- Trevor Hamilton and Rodney Schmaltz: 1 shared paper
- Rickard Enstroem and Rodney Schmaltz: 1 shared paper
- Psychology
- Decision Sciences
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