Social/Personality Psychology, Michigan State University | ♥ Burritos+Vinyl+ | if there aren’t typos, I didn’t write it
Both have been around, but 2 has had a lot more people added.
Check them out if you haven’t already
1: go.bsky.app/T2Uc2Bx
2: go.bsky.app/43FXWwj
Reposted by Mark J. Brandt, Efrén O. Pérez
We built a virtual society of 25 autonomous agents using the Park et al. (2023) framework to find out, using a "minimal groups" paradigm (Group A vs. B).
But first, we looked under the hood. 🧠
Reposted by Marcus Credé
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First, the list of readings about mediation shortcomings that I often share with people
Second, a list of more recent than 1986 overviews of mediation analyses
Reposted by Mark J. Brandt
I find initial negative policy experiences in youth predict lower political trust as an adult, but this reverses as encounters accumulate. Results are specific to non-Hispanic white individuals.
Check it out: t.co/ufJbBqueq9
Reposted by Gavin A. Schmidt, Mark J. Brandt, Jonathan M. Gilligan , and 14 more Gavin A. Schmidt, Mark J. Brandt, Jonathan M. Gilligan, Lesley A. Hall, Erik Champion, Smith, Alan Richardson, Andrew Jacobs, Thomas Hegghammer, Sally M. Miller, Aurélien Mondon, Wolfgang Huber, Catherine J. Frieman, Kathleen Kennedy, Laura McAtackney, Jesse R. Lasky, Anne Hilborn
"Academic freedom is under pressure today. This requires rescue havens of free research. ... [we] invite early career researchers, whose work is restricted due to political pressure in the USA..."
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Reposted by Mark J. Brandt, Jean Burgess, Jonathan M. Gilligan , and 11 more Mark J. Brandt, Jean Burgess, Jonathan M. Gilligan, Justin H. Kirkland, Christian E. Weller, Andrew Jacobs, Margot C. Finn, Lyndsey Stonebridge, Juan Moreno‐Cruz, Jason Lyall, Sally M. Miller, Aija Leiponen, Georg Weizsäcker, Hisham Zerriffi
"Academic freedom is under pressure today. This requires rescue havens of free research. ... [we] invite early career researchers, whose work is restricted due to political pressure in the USA..."
uni-freiburg.de/frias/call-f...
Reposted by Mark J. Brandt, Justin H. Kirkland, Hannah Walker
Are you interested in political communication, negative campaigning, and social norms? Are you experienced in quantitative methods? Do you have good rain clothes?
Then our postdoc position might be just for you: werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...
Thank you for sharing. Merry Christmas
Reposted by Mark J. Brandt
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the vet tech shared some of the notes in his chart
this will only go to his head
- a 4,5 year postdoc in my @erc.europa.eu project on the educational cleavage
- 2 postdoc & 2 PhD positions, 4 years, in a research group on Reconfiguration & Internalization of Social Structure
www.uni-frankfurt.de/48794784/FB0...
apply.interfolio.com/178796
Reposted by Mark J. Brandt
Reposted by Will Jennings, Mark J. Brandt
Reposted by Serge Guimond, Mark J. Brandt
This won't align with all world regions, nor holiday traditions, but is better than the status quo of ambiguity. It also gives journal editorial staff explicit time off.
Reposted by Mark J. Brandt
Reposted by Monica G. Turner, Dan Goldhaber, Julie L. Lockwood , and 17 more Monica G. Turner, Dan Goldhaber, Julie L. Lockwood, Mark J. Brandt, Seema Jayachandran, Lesley A. Hall, Naomi Priest, Joshua Goodman, Rebecca Williams, Ian Hussey, Trevon D. Logan, Aaron Sojourner, Trevor A. Branch, Christine Kooi, C. Kirabo Jackson, Mary Burke, Hayley Bennett, Evan Roberts, Laura E. Dee, Carly D. Ziter
Think of a person who wrote a paper you love, whose work influenced or helped you, or has made your professional life better.
Search up their email address. Shoot them a quick email of thanks. It means so, so much. This is a rough time of year, share some joy.
Reposted by Mark J. Brandt, David Darmofal
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Reposted by Mark J. Brandt
In "Longitudinal Measures of Masculinity and Femininity", @dancassino.bsky.social analyzes the stability of two self-placement measures of gender, as well as how change in self-report could be structured by political views.
Available #OpenAccess
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Reposted by Gordon Pennycook, Mark J. Brandt, Jill A. Jacobson
I’m seeking to recruit a postdoc for my @erc.europa.eu research project 𝑬𝑸𝑼𝑰𝑳𝑰𝑩𝑹𝑰𝑼𝑴 on state-citizen interactions.
Link and more information in second post.
Position Start: Fall 2026
Application Deadline: ‼️ February 5, 2026, 23:59 CET ‼️
Reposted by Mark J. Brandt, Calvin K. Lai
Can you celebrate diversity while undermining it? Our new paper in American Psychologist discusses how people/organizations can appear committed to diversity while their conceptualizations of diversity actively undercut it.
Reposted by Brigitte Nerlich, Mark J. Brandt, Charles West
Reposted by Mark J. Brandt, Stefan Müller
"Public Speakers With Nonnative Accents Garner Less Engagement" -- now out in Psych Science!
This is my first graduate student's first first-author paper (and it was her first-year project).
Short THREAD on the results: