Gustav Kuhn

University of North Carolina at Greensboro — United States

Psychology · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs(41), Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies(27), Face Recognition and Perception(21), Visual perception and processing mechanisms(16), Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion(13)

Publications139 total

When the eyes break the (naturalistic) scene: investigation on the eye-gaze following mechanisms in complex scenarios
Motivation and Emotion·2025Open Access
Towards a Framework for Detecting Deceptive Contextual and Behavioural Signals
2025
More than just a magic trick? Exploring an audience's supernatural attributions for magicians' performances
Personality and Individual Differences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
More Than Just a Magic Trick? Exploring an Audience’s Supernatural Attributions for Magicians’ Performances
2025Open Access
What magic reveals about the brain – and how magicians sometimes fool themselves
2025
The enjoyment of live magic and it’s relation to other forms of entertainment Enjoyment live magic
Journal of Performance Magic·2025Open Access
Challenging magicians’ intuitive insights: The role of audience participation in experiencing a magic trick.
Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
More Than Just a Magic Trick? Exploring an Audience’s Supernatural Attributions for Magicians’ Performances
2025
The eye-gaze following mechanisms in naturalistic scenes: Evidence from an eye tracker study
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
What Can Conjuring Tell Us About Cognition? The Future of the Science of Magic
Current Directions in Psychological Science·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Explaining the inexplicable: a study of people's reactions to futuristic AI
2024
Magic for the blind: are auditory tricks impossible?
Trends in Cognitive Sciences·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Priming (dis)Belief in Free Will with Illusionism
2024Open Access
Experiencing the improbable: How does the objective probability of a magic trick occurring influence a spectator’s experience?
Decision·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
What Can Magic and Science Tell Us About the Experience of Thought Insertion?
2023
A balanced view of impossible aesthetics: An empirical investigation of how impossibility relates to our enjoyment of magic tricks
i-Perception·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Mastering the impossible: Piloting an easier-than-expected magic intervention that acts as a source of self-efficacy.
Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice·2022· 4 cited
Supporting the psychological health of our students: An arts-based community magic workshop for adapting to university life.
Psychology of Consciousness Theory Research and Practice·2022· 7 cited
Experiencing misinformation: The effect of pre-exposure warnings and debunking on psychic beliefs
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology·2022· 4 cited
Too perfect to be good? An investigation of magicians’ Too Perfect Theory
PeerJ·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Geoff G. Cole(8), Ronald A. Rensink(5), Benjamin W. Tatler(5), Zoltán Dienes(3), Alice Pailhès(3), Alan Kingstone(2), John M. Findlay(2), Robert Teszka(2), Valerie Benson(2), Paul A. Skarratt(2), Charlotte J. W. Connell(2), Benjamin Thompson(2), Nicholas Gant(2), Christine Möhr(2), Yuxuan Lan(2), Kaitlin Laidlaw(1), Tom Foulsham(1), Alym A. Amlani(1), Michael F. Land(1), Hugo Caffaratti(1)