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Cognitive Psychology at Lancaster University
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We are the Cognitive Psychology Group at Lancaster University. Please follow us to keep up with our latest news!
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Do you want more cognitive psychology in your Bluesky feed?

Well of course you do!

Starter packs are collections of accounts with a shared research interest, so you can find more of the conversations that you are interested in. Here are some we know about related to cognitive psychology ... (1/)
Applications close at the end of the week - don't miss out!
December 4, 2024 at 10:01 AM
Find more wonderful people at Lancaster University who have BlueSky accounts, with this starter pack from @rebecca-henderson.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/3LVvmwQ
November 28, 2024 at 5:44 PM
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Delighted to have co-edited this special issue of QJEP, marking 50 years since Baddeley and Hitch (1974). Thanks to all contributors for sharing their work!
Here's an image of my now curled, foxing photocopy of Baddeley & Hitch (1974) and their account of Working Memory.

The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology is marking the impact, and continued relevance, of this work with a Special Issue. A 🧵with links ...
November 28, 2024 at 11:13 AM
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Excited to be presenting "Representational Accuracy is Mediated by Predictive Validity, but not Outcome Uncertainty" at the London EPS meeting in Jan.

Part of the mid-career prize award symposium for @mikelepelley.bsky.social organised by @tombeesley.bsky.social

eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
Next Meeting
EPS Meeting: University College London. 8th – 10th January 2025. This meeting will include the joint 23rd EPS Mid-Career Prize Lecture by Mike Le Pelley (with an accompanying symposium organi…
eps.ac.uk
November 27, 2024 at 7:49 AM
Come join us - and get to hang out with the fun folks!

Fixed-term, Senior Teaching Associate position available (.8 FTE)

#academicjobs #psychjobs #psychology

hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
a woman is sitting in front of a filing cabinet and saying `` we 're like you know ! ''
Alt: Schitt's Creek meme to the text "we 're like you know ! "
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November 26, 2024 at 2:12 PM
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Here's an image of my now curled, foxing photocopy of Baddeley & Hitch (1974) and their account of Working Memory.

The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology is marking the impact, and continued relevance, of this work with a Special Issue. A 🧵with links ...
November 26, 2024 at 11:44 AM
Looking forward to it! (don't expect to see snow when you get here though)
Heading up to @lancastercognition.bsky.social to give a talk on "Learning about Novel and Familiar Stimuli: Cognitive Mechanisms and Developmental Trajectories". Afterwards, a catch up with @tombeesley.bsky.social and the team to talk about our unexpected uncertainty grant

Fab views from the train
November 20, 2024 at 11:58 AM
Well that didn't go as planned. Try again ...

Welcome to BlueSky, Lara! Come on over to the friendly Cognitive Psychology corner with all your psychology-of-deception research.

Everyone give Lara a follow to find out the latest truths about lies
November 15, 2024 at 7:24 PM
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Join us on 20 November to find out about our new MSc in Data Science (Human Behaviour)! Book now: bit.ly/4hYByLR
November 14, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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We've started a #BehaviouralScience list here! Feel free to suggest others interested in #Psychology #SocialScience etc 🔬🧠🔎📖 go.bsky.app/N4BPzwM
November 14, 2024 at 1:38 PM
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Our "eyetools" #R package is now available on #CRAN! It offers a toolkit for repairing data, analysing fixations & saccades, time on AOIs, and plotting. Designed to be simple to use, it offers an open source analysis pipeline for eye data. #rstats #eye-tracking tombeesley.github.io/eyetools/ind...
Analyse Eye Data
Enables the automation of actions across the pipeline, including initial steps of transforming binocular data and gap repair to event-based processing such as fixations, saccades, and entry/duration i...
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November 12, 2024 at 3:29 PM
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A small starter pack of school/depts/institutes of psychology here on bluesky

So...

(1) Let me know if you run your dept account and I'll add you

(2) Tell your dept social media people to leave the other place and come here instead. It's where the science is now 😊

Pls share

go.bsky.app/FmgYgVj
November 10, 2024 at 8:21 AM
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Hello world! We are now on BlueSky and looking forward to connecting with #perception #cognition #neuroscience #memory #attention #language #reading #eyetracking folks on here. Stay posted for our research and team updates 🧠📖
November 4, 2024 at 2:20 PM
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Hello everyone,

we've started a Brain Stimulation Starter Pack - for all things brain stim (not just TMS) - please get in touch to be added & share the ⚡ buzz ⚡

go.bsky.app/395SGxh
October 18, 2024 at 7:13 AM
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Developmental Psychology starter pack! I've included people doing child/adolescent research and as well as a few lifespan folks.

Please share widely, and let me know if there is anyone who should be added!

go.bsky.app/ECJtpXi

#DevPsych #DevSci #PsychSciSky
October 19, 2024 at 11:09 PM
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Delighted to be a part of this important initiative.👏 NABS+ will complement the successes of CREST and allow us to develop the next generation of behavioural science for security and defence
https://buff.ly/48g1dLg
#NetworkPlus #BehaviouralScience #Security #Defence
£3.5M award for Lancaster to lead network to boost UK resilience and security - Lancaster University
Lancaster University has been awarded £3.5 million to lead a Network Plus for Analytical Behavioural Science (NABS+) in Security and Defence.
www.lancaster.ac.uk
October 21, 2024 at 2:44 PM
New reading comprehension paper now in press from Kate Cain and colleagues (incl @robayedavies.bsky.social) on "The influence of reader and text characteristics on sixth graders’ inference making."

More info and link to AAM paper here:

www.research.lancs.ac.uk/portal/en/pu...
The influence of reader and text characteristics on sixth graders’ inference making - Research Portal | Lancaster University
Find out more about Lancaster University's research activities, view details of publications, outputs and awards and make contact with our researchers.
www.research.lancs.ac.uk
October 18, 2024 at 11:01 AM
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Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition conference will be held in County Kildare, Ireland, from 11-14th June 2025.
Symposia deadline: Nov 1
Talk/poster deadline: Dec 1
www.sarmac2025.org

#irishResearch
October 15, 2024 at 4:21 PM
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Interested in pursuing an independent fellowship at York? Applications are now open for Wellcome's Early Career Award wellcome.org/grant-fundin...
Early-Career Awards – Funding for Early-Career Researchers | Wellcome
The Wellcome Early-Career Awards scheme provides research funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity.
wellcome.org
October 16, 2024 at 9:26 AM
Do you want more cognitive psychology in your Bluesky feed?

Well of course you do!

Starter packs are collections of accounts with a shared research interest, so you can find more of the conversations that you are interested in. Here are some we know about related to cognitive psychology ... (1/)
October 14, 2024 at 4:05 PM
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📢 NEW: 19th issue of CREST Security Review (CSR) OUT NOW!

In this issue we explore how cutting-edge research is transforming #deterrence, from mitigating insider threats to combating cybercrime

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Deterrence
In this issue of CREST Security Review, we explore how cutting-edge research is transforming deterrence, from mitigating insider threats to combating cybercrime.
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October 14, 2024 at 8:41 AM
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Each semester we try and run some fun events in the School for students - here are the Autumn events:
October 11, 2024 at 8:35 AM
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UPCOMING PSYCHOLOGY WORKSHOPS
12 October 2024:
Obedience, Compliance and Conformity
9 November 2024:
Attitudes, Rhetoric and Persuasion
14 December 2024:
Psychological Effects of Brain Injury
Register now via myLSPC: myaccount.lspc.org.uk
#Psychology #Counselling #Education #Training #CPD
October 11, 2024 at 2:24 PM
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Our next workshop (sampled from our 3 day course) will take place next Thursday.

Coding Experiments in from Scratch Using Python (1.5 hours)

Book your tickets here 👇

https://buff.ly/421cfkt
October 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM