Y. Andre Wang
@andrewang.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Psychology at University of Toronto. I catch thoughts and feelings for a living. He/him 🌈 yilinandrewang.com
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In a new paper, my colleagues and I set out to demonstrate how method biases can create spurious findings in relationship science, by using a seemingly meaningless scale (e.g., "My relationship has very good Saturn") to predict relationship outcomes. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Pseudo Effects: How Method Biases Can Produce Spurious Findings About Close Relationships - Samantha Joel, John K. Sakaluk, James J. Kim, Devinder Khera, Helena Yuchen Qin, Sarah C. E. Stanton, 2025
Research on interpersonal relationships frequently relies on accurate self-reporting across various relationship facets (e.g., conflict, trust, appreciation). Y...
journals.sagepub.com
September 10, 2025 at 6:18 PM
In a new paper, my colleagues and I set out to demonstrate how method biases can create spurious findings in relationship science, by using a seemingly meaningless scale (e.g., "My relationship has very good Saturn") to predict relationship outcomes. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Social Cognition invites papers for a special issue on disrupted scholarship guest edited by Galen Bodenhausen, Jacqueline Chen, & Franki Kung.
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Call for Papers Indomitable Science: Social Cognition Scholarship amid Disruption.docx
Call for Papers: Special Collection Indomitable Science: Social Cognition Scholarship amid Disruption Deadline for Letters of Intent: October 15, 2025 (https://bit.ly/4mlowtf) Guest Editors: Gale...
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August 19, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Social Cognition invites papers for a special issue on disrupted scholarship guest edited by Galen Bodenhausen, Jacqueline Chen, & Franki Kung.
bit.ly/3HkcyBf
bit.ly/3HkcyBf
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As you may know, my PhD adviser Sam Sommers passed away suddenly. He was an incredible mentor and teacher and spent all of his time helping others. I am asking you all to help his wife and daughters during this tragic time which has created financial hardships. Thank you. ❤️
gofund.me/e214cc60
gofund.me/e214cc60
Donate to Supporting Sam Sommers’ Family After Sudden Loss, organized by Julie Bettergarcia
Our dear friend and colleague, Sam Sommers died unexpectedly at th… Julie Bettergarcia needs your support for Supporting Sam Sommers’ Family After Sudden Loss
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July 28, 2025 at 11:35 PM
As you may know, my PhD adviser Sam Sommers passed away suddenly. He was an incredible mentor and teacher and spent all of his time helping others. I am asking you all to help his wife and daughters during this tragic time which has created financial hardships. Thank you. ❤️
gofund.me/e214cc60
gofund.me/e214cc60
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🚨 New study alert! We're excited to share our "Bestiary of Questionable Research Practices in Psychology" in #AMPPS. We tackle the credibility crisis in research by defining, collecting, and categorizing QRPs using a community consensus method. 🧵#OpenScience #QRPs @psychscience.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 8:52 AM
🚨 New study alert! We're excited to share our "Bestiary of Questionable Research Practices in Psychology" in #AMPPS. We tackle the credibility crisis in research by defining, collecting, and categorizing QRPs using a community consensus method. 🧵#OpenScience #QRPs @psychscience.bsky.social
Pls repost: I am preparing a new undergrad course on the psych of social interactions, and I need your help! Do you have materials from courses on related topics (e.g., social perception, conversation science, communication, interpersonal processes) you can share w/ me? My DMs are open—many thanks!
December 11, 2024 at 8:04 PM
Pls repost: I am preparing a new undergrad course on the psych of social interactions, and I need your help! Do you have materials from courses on related topics (e.g., social perception, conversation science, communication, interpersonal processes) you can share w/ me? My DMs are open—many thanks!
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How can we regulate empathy wisely to maintain our well-being while providing support to the target of empathy? I tackle this question in my dissertation "Wise Empathy and Well-being", which is now published: www.proquest.com/docview/3128....
November 29, 2024 at 6:58 PM
How can we regulate empathy wisely to maintain our well-being while providing support to the target of empathy? I tackle this question in my dissertation "Wise Empathy and Well-being", which is now published: www.proquest.com/docview/3128....
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📯Last week to register for my Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling workshop on May 28-30!
I cover 4 of 5 types of stability/change: structural, differential, normative, and individual change in panel data (2-10ish waves)
Please share!
1/4
smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info
I cover 4 of 5 types of stability/change: structural, differential, normative, and individual change in panel data (2-10ish waves)
Please share!
1/4
smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info
Longitudinal SEM Information — SMaRT Workshops
smart-workshops.com
May 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM
📯Last week to register for my Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling workshop on May 28-30!
I cover 4 of 5 types of stability/change: structural, differential, normative, and individual change in panel data (2-10ish waves)
Please share!
1/4
smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info
I cover 4 of 5 types of stability/change: structural, differential, normative, and individual change in panel data (2-10ish waves)
Please share!
1/4
smart-workshops.com/long-sem-info
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I'm looking to recruit a new Ph.D. student for Fall 2024, particularly someone interested in meta-science, and preferably intersections with diversity/structural perspectives. Full consideration given to applicants from inside or outside the U.S. Deadline is Dec 1. cla.umn.edu/psychology/g...
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cla.umn.edu
November 15, 2023 at 2:37 PM
I'm looking to recruit a new Ph.D. student for Fall 2024, particularly someone interested in meta-science, and preferably intersections with diversity/structural perspectives. Full consideration given to applicants from inside or outside the U.S. Deadline is Dec 1. cla.umn.edu/psychology/g...
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The University of Toronto Department of Psychology (downtown campus) is searching for an Assistant Professor in Personality or Social Psychology. The position is a Tier II Canada Research Chair. jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-...
October 10, 2023 at 8:04 PM
The University of Toronto Department of Psychology (downtown campus) is searching for an Assistant Professor in Personality or Social Psychology. The position is a Tier II Canada Research Chair. jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-...
*sigh* it’s that time of the semester again
October 19, 2023 at 1:44 PM
*sigh* it’s that time of the semester again