Jonas Dora
@jonasdora.bsky.social
Psychological scientist working at the University of Washington. Substance use, emotion, motivation, decision-making. jonasdora.com
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Jonas Dora
@jonasdora.bsky.social
· Oct 22
Our experimental alcohol administration study on the tension reduction hypothesis has been published in Addiction! 🎉 See preprint thread below for a summary :)
Https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70213
Https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70213
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New Stage 2 RR published in Clinical Psych Science: doi.org/10.1177/2167... contrary to what some claim, urgency DOES NOT moderate associations between affect and alcohol/cannabis use in EMA data. Take a look for a comprehensive test of this idea and let us know what you think!
January 12, 2026 at 3:47 PM
New Stage 2 RR published in Clinical Psych Science: doi.org/10.1177/2167... contrary to what some claim, urgency DOES NOT moderate associations between affect and alcohol/cannabis use in EMA data. Take a look for a comprehensive test of this idea and let us know what you think!
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hey European hivemind, I need some help...PhD students here, especially foreign ones, are feeling a lot of concern related to evolving immigration restrictions here. Those students are increasingly looking to postdocs in EU. To help advise them better, what are expectations for postdocs?
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January 12, 2026 at 6:37 PM
hey European hivemind, I need some help...PhD students here, especially foreign ones, are feeling a lot of concern related to evolving immigration restrictions here. Those students are increasingly looking to postdocs in EU. To help advise them better, what are expectations for postdocs?
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New Stage 2 RR published in Clinical Psych Science: doi.org/10.1177/2167... contrary to what some claim, urgency DOES NOT moderate associations between affect and alcohol/cannabis use in EMA data. Take a look for a comprehensive test of this idea and let us know what you think!
January 12, 2026 at 3:47 PM
New Stage 2 RR published in Clinical Psych Science: doi.org/10.1177/2167... contrary to what some claim, urgency DOES NOT moderate associations between affect and alcohol/cannabis use in EMA data. Take a look for a comprehensive test of this idea and let us know what you think!
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Renee Macklin Good's wife, Becca Good, released a statement and it moved me to sobbing tears:
archive.is/ur35j
archive.is/ur35j
January 9, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Renee Macklin Good's wife, Becca Good, released a statement and it moved me to sobbing tears:
archive.is/ur35j
archive.is/ur35j
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GERMAN PRESIDENT STEINMEIER:
“.. the United States has broken with the values that it helped to establish ..
“.. we have now moved beyond the stage where we can lament the lack of respect for international law or the erosion of the international order; we are far beyond that, I believe.”
“.. the United States has broken with the values that it helped to establish ..
“.. we have now moved beyond the stage where we can lament the lack of respect for international law or the erosion of the international order; we are far beyond that, I believe.”
January 9, 2026 at 9:15 AM
GERMAN PRESIDENT STEINMEIER:
“.. the United States has broken with the values that it helped to establish ..
“.. we have now moved beyond the stage where we can lament the lack of respect for international law or the erosion of the international order; we are far beyond that, I believe.”
“.. the United States has broken with the values that it helped to establish ..
“.. we have now moved beyond the stage where we can lament the lack of respect for international law or the erosion of the international order; we are far beyond that, I believe.”
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@chrislhayes.bsky.social: “A 37-year-old American citizen, the mother of a young child is dead tonight. She was shot in the face by an agent of the federal government, and that government has spent the day telling despicable lies about her.”
January 8, 2026 at 1:05 AM
@chrislhayes.bsky.social: “A 37-year-old American citizen, the mother of a young child is dead tonight. She was shot in the face by an agent of the federal government, and that government has spent the day telling despicable lies about her.”
Every day is a nightmare over the past year, and it keeps getting worse and worse :(
January 7, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Every day is a nightmare over the past year, and it keeps getting worse and worse :(
As usual, he has it exactly backwards - because of him and his friends, we'll have to apologize for being white a while longer
JD Vance: "In the United States of America you don't have to apologize for being white anymore"
December 22, 2025 at 2:27 AM
As usual, he has it exactly backwards - because of him and his friends, we'll have to apologize for being white a while longer
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Sending my heart out to my trans friends and followers today. You are seen and you are loved.
December 18, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Sending my heart out to my trans friends and followers today. You are seen and you are loved.
A fun memory I just remembered: When @kevinmking.bsky.social interviewed me for his postdoc position a lifetime ago, his Zoom background was the Eye of Sauron. Not sure if that makes him Saruman. Would that make me Wormtongue? Discuss
November 22, 2025 at 2:24 PM
A fun memory I just remembered: When @kevinmking.bsky.social interviewed me for his postdoc position a lifetime ago, his Zoom background was the Eye of Sauron. Not sure if that makes him Saruman. Would that make me Wormtongue? Discuss
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Any computational RL people have thoughts (or even better a link to a paper) about effect sizes in the context of RL parameters like learning rate?
I vaguely remember talking to someone about effect sizes possibly not being very meaningful…but a paper on the topic would be awesome!!
I vaguely remember talking to someone about effect sizes possibly not being very meaningful…but a paper on the topic would be awesome!!
November 17, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Any computational RL people have thoughts (or even better a link to a paper) about effect sizes in the context of RL parameters like learning rate?
I vaguely remember talking to someone about effect sizes possibly not being very meaningful…but a paper on the topic would be awesome!!
I vaguely remember talking to someone about effect sizes possibly not being very meaningful…but a paper on the topic would be awesome!!
Our experimental study on the effects of negative mood and alcohol intoxication on reinforcement learning in the Iowa Gambling Task is now published OA in Judgment and Decision Making: doi.org/10.1017/jdm.... as always, anonymized data, materials, and code can be found on the OSF: osf.io/ky3aj/
November 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Our experimental study on the effects of negative mood and alcohol intoxication on reinforcement learning in the Iowa Gambling Task is now published OA in Judgment and Decision Making: doi.org/10.1017/jdm.... as always, anonymized data, materials, and code can be found on the OSF: osf.io/ky3aj/
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We are looking for folks to help beta test our new mobile apps! This is your chance to do the EMA study you've been dreaming up for free! You can reach out to me on Bluesky or email at adam@inclivio.com if you're interested!
We have Inclivio ✨mobile apps✨ coming for Android and iOS in the near future and are looking for beta testers! This is your chance to partner with us and do an EMA study for *free*. Hoping to start within the next couple of months.
Connect with us here or email at adam@inclivio.com!
inclivio.com
Connect with us here or email at adam@inclivio.com!
inclivio.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM
We are looking for folks to help beta test our new mobile apps! This is your chance to do the EMA study you've been dreaming up for free! You can reach out to me on Bluesky or email at adam@inclivio.com if you're interested!
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I will be reviewing applications for @unm.edu's Clinical Psychology as well as Diversity and Health Data Science Across the Lifespan PhD programs. Both deadlines are December 1! psych.unm.edu/graduate/ind...
Graduate Program Overview ::
Department of Psychology | The University of New Mexico
psych.unm.edu
November 7, 2025 at 11:14 PM
I will be reviewing applications for @unm.edu's Clinical Psychology as well as Diversity and Health Data Science Across the Lifespan PhD programs. Both deadlines are December 1! psych.unm.edu/graduate/ind...
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Research Assistant Professor position at @unm.edu - join a dynamic team working with @cassie-boness.bsky.social. This position is to work on an NIH grant evaluating personalized medicine approaches for the treatment of alcohol use disorder. Submit via UNMJobs by Nov 26: unm.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
Research Assistant Professor in Personalized Medicine for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
Seeking applicants for a Research Assistant Professor faculty position at the University of New Mexico on an NIH funded grant evaluating personalized ...
unm.csod.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Research Assistant Professor position at @unm.edu - join a dynamic team working with @cassie-boness.bsky.social. This position is to work on an NIH grant evaluating personalized medicine approaches for the treatment of alcohol use disorder. Submit via UNMJobs by Nov 26: unm.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
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How people decide to consume (more) alcohol when feeling stressed
buff.ly
November 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
How people decide to consume (more) alcohol when feeling stressed
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I am hiring PhD candidates to study the psychology of attention & technology use at @tilburg-university.bsky.social.
We're looking for motivated & curious scholars with expertise in cognitive psychology and statistics, and offer a friendly work environment with great terms & benefits.
tiu.nu/22989
We're looking for motivated & curious scholars with expertise in cognitive psychology and statistics, and offer a friendly work environment with great terms & benefits.
tiu.nu/22989
October 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
I am hiring PhD candidates to study the psychology of attention & technology use at @tilburg-university.bsky.social.
We're looking for motivated & curious scholars with expertise in cognitive psychology and statistics, and offer a friendly work environment with great terms & benefits.
tiu.nu/22989
We're looking for motivated & curious scholars with expertise in cognitive psychology and statistics, and offer a friendly work environment with great terms & benefits.
tiu.nu/22989
Our experimental alcohol administration study on the tension reduction hypothesis has been published in Addiction! 🎉 See preprint thread below for a summary :)
Https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70213
Https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70213
October 22, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Our experimental alcohol administration study on the tension reduction hypothesis has been published in Addiction! 🎉 See preprint thread below for a summary :)
Https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70213
Https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70213
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Dutch intelligence suspends sharing arrangements with the US after concluding that high level intel was routinely being shared by the White House with their friends in the Kremlin. www.volkskrant.nl/binnenland/n...
Nederlandse diensten delen minder informatie met de VS: ‘Soms vertellen we dingen niet meer’
Het aantal dreigingen dat op Nederland afkomt is groot, zien de hoofden van de AIVD en de MIVD elke dag: niet alleen Russische agressie, maar ook de opmars van China als digitale macht en binnenlands ...
www.volkskrant.nl
October 19, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Dutch intelligence suspends sharing arrangements with the US after concluding that high level intel was routinely being shared by the White House with their friends in the Kremlin. www.volkskrant.nl/binnenland/n...
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Be loud, get out there, have your voice heard — and be peaceful.
We have a duty to express our outrage about the Trump Administration. We must do so in a peaceful way that doesn't give Donald Trump any excuse to activate the National Guard here. I'll see you out there.
We have a duty to express our outrage about the Trump Administration. We must do so in a peaceful way that doesn't give Donald Trump any excuse to activate the National Guard here. I'll see you out there.
October 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Be loud, get out there, have your voice heard — and be peaceful.
We have a duty to express our outrage about the Trump Administration. We must do so in a peaceful way that doesn't give Donald Trump any excuse to activate the National Guard here. I'll see you out there.
We have a duty to express our outrage about the Trump Administration. We must do so in a peaceful way that doesn't give Donald Trump any excuse to activate the National Guard here. I'll see you out there.
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I'm interviewing applicants for clinical psych for this next cycle! Come to South Bend to study how and why people use substances in their everyday lives
Learn more about the lab: spiel-lab.nd.edu
Learn more about our program: psychology.nd.edu/graduate/are...
Learn more about the lab: spiel-lab.nd.edu
Learn more about our program: psychology.nd.edu/graduate/are...
Clinical Science
Notre Dame’s Department of Psychology offers graduate programs in cognitive, clinical, developmental, and quantitative psychology, joint doctoral programs in peace studies and in computer science / en...
psychology.nd.edu
October 15, 2025 at 9:38 PM
I'm interviewing applicants for clinical psych for this next cycle! Come to South Bend to study how and why people use substances in their everyday lives
Learn more about the lab: spiel-lab.nd.edu
Learn more about our program: psychology.nd.edu/graduate/are...
Learn more about the lab: spiel-lab.nd.edu
Learn more about our program: psychology.nd.edu/graduate/are...
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Six of the nine Nobel Prize winners this year work in the U.S.
Three of the six were born outside the U.S., which is the pattern most years. No country has benefited more from welcoming immigrants from around the world.
www.nobelprize.org
Three of the six were born outside the U.S., which is the pattern most years. No country has benefited more from welcoming immigrants from around the world.
www.nobelprize.org
The official website of the Nobel Prize - NobelPrize.org
The Nobel Prize rewards science, humanism and peace efforts. This is one of the central concepts in the will of Alfred Nobel, and it also permeates the outreach activities that have been developed for...
www.nobelprize.org
October 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Six of the nine Nobel Prize winners this year work in the U.S.
Three of the six were born outside the U.S., which is the pattern most years. No country has benefited more from welcoming immigrants from around the world.
www.nobelprize.org
Three of the six were born outside the U.S., which is the pattern most years. No country has benefited more from welcoming immigrants from around the world.
www.nobelprize.org
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CHATGPT: I understand where you're coming from. You worked really hard to get here, and now it's time to enjoy the fruit of your labors.
ISILDUR: So I should keep it? Elrond says I shouldn't
CHATGPT: The ring is precious. Sometimes friends don't have your best interests at heart.
ISILDUR: true
ISILDUR: So I should keep it? Elrond says I shouldn't
CHATGPT: The ring is precious. Sometimes friends don't have your best interests at heart.
ISILDUR: true
October 6, 2025 at 1:58 PM
CHATGPT: I understand where you're coming from. You worked really hard to get here, and now it's time to enjoy the fruit of your labors.
ISILDUR: So I should keep it? Elrond says I shouldn't
CHATGPT: The ring is precious. Sometimes friends don't have your best interests at heart.
ISILDUR: true
ISILDUR: So I should keep it? Elrond says I shouldn't
CHATGPT: The ring is precious. Sometimes friends don't have your best interests at heart.
ISILDUR: true
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Honored to present my finished master’s thesis in a symposium at #SRP2025 this weekend with Jessica Hamilton, Jasmine Mote, Renata Botello, and Dan Fulford!
@sydadams.bsky.social @aidangcw.bsky.social
@jmote.bsky.social
@sydadams.bsky.social @aidangcw.bsky.social
@jmote.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Honored to present my finished master’s thesis in a symposium at #SRP2025 this weekend with Jessica Hamilton, Jasmine Mote, Renata Botello, and Dan Fulford!
@sydadams.bsky.social @aidangcw.bsky.social
@jmote.bsky.social
@sydadams.bsky.social @aidangcw.bsky.social
@jmote.bsky.social