About the Authors

Lutz Bornmann

bornmann@gv.mpg.de

Affiliation Max Planck Society, Munich, Germany

Rüdiger Mutz

Affiliation Professorship for Social Psychology and Research on Higher Education, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Hans-Dieter Daniel

Affiliations Professorship for Social Psychology and Research on Higher Education, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Evaluation Office, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LB. Performed the experiments: RM. Analyzed the data: RM. Wrote the paper: LB HDD.