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The Cognitive Foundations of Algorithmic Trust

Human Reasoning in High-Stakes AI Systems — PsyArXiv Pre-Print

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I am pleased to announce the successful publication of this manuscript as a pre-print on PsyArXiv. This is a significant milestone, as PsyArXiv is the premier psychology repository and operates with a rigorous pre-moderation process carried out by experts in the field.

This work, completed entirely as an independent scholarly endeavor, has met the high standards required for inclusion on this platform.

This preprint was created during the earlier stages of my research, I conducted more research after this.

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Reference: Watts, S. (2025). The Cognitive Foundations of Algorithmic Trust. PsyArXiv. 10.31234/osf.io/jw36n_v1