Toby Prike

Toby Prike is a Lecturer in the School of Psychology at the University of Adelaide, a position held since 2026, and is also affiliated with the School of Psychological Science at the University of Western Australia. Prike previously held positions at the University of Southampton and the University of Western Australia, and has research interests spanning misinformation, intellectual humility, metacognition, and probabilistic reasoning. Much of Prike's published work examines how people evaluate information sources, the effectiveness of correction and inoculation strategies for countering misinformation, and the application of signal detection theory to accuracy judgments. Additional work addresses migration decision-making and agent-based modelling of social systems.