Lara Warmelink
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Lara Warmelink
@larawarmelink.bsky.social
Psychologist at Lancaster University. Working on deception.
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🚀 One week left until Decepticon 2025!
Want to dive into cutting-edge research on deception, dishonesty, and lie detection? Don’t miss this free online conference featuring top researchers from around the world.

Register by emailing your name + affiliation to: info@deceptionresearchsociety.org
November 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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'These group processes are much more in play at night…'

@ellarhodespsych.bsky.social meets Mark Levine, Professor of Social Psychology at Lancaster University.

www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
'These group processes are much more in play at night' | BPS
Our journalist, Ella Rhodes, meets Mark Levine, Professor of Social Psychology at Lancaster University.
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November 18, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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I'm still looking for participants to interview about Reclaim the Night, squatting/housing co-ops and feminist architecture! Please share 💗
October 31, 2025 at 11:56 AM
A short piece on #CelebrityTraitors and defending yourself from accusations of lying. Very fun to write! Thanks to @uk.theconversation.com for editing and publishing. theconversation.com/the-celebrit...
The Celebrity Traitors: psychologist explains how to defend yourself when you’re accused of lying
Coming clean about something you’re hiding can help when you’re under pressure.
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October 23, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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This week on the blog: Peasants! We are at last putting together and wrapping up our discussion of life for pre-industrial peasants - a category which includes a majority of all humans who have ever lived.

How we can model how they lived, worked, loved and died.

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Collections: Life, Work, Death and the Peasant, Part V: Life In Cycles
This is the fifth and final part of our series (I, II, IIIa, IIIb, IVa, IVb, IVc, IVd, IVe) looking at the structures of life for pre-modern peasant farmers and showing how historical modeling can …
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October 20, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Hi all! I’m looking for research jobs in social psychology, environmental action, & climate policy. I study pro-environmental action, moral and identity processes, scientist advocacy, and universities’ climate responses. I use qualitative and quantitative methods for research with real-world impact.
October 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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New paper! - I was wrong! We checked and checked again we were definitely wrong.

And I couldn't be happier that we are able to publish these findings at QJEP - Satchell, Hall & Jones 🧵

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October 8, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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🚨 Vacature alert! Ben jij op zoek naar een leerzame bijbaan binnen de rechtspsychologie? Solliciteer dan nu op de #vacature Onderzoeksassistent Rechtspsychologie voor 6 oktober!
@anneliesvrede.bsky.social @vucriminologie.bsky.social
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Vacature — Onderzoeksassistent Rechtspsychologie
Heb jij hart voor rechtspsychologisch onderzoek en zin in een leerzame bijbaan? Solliciteer dan nu voor de functie van onderzoeksassistent bij de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU)!
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September 23, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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And we're back! Our first speakers of the season: Tim Levine (veracity effect), Ann-Kathrin Arui (sequence of case info), and Martha Serra-Garcia (why people don't lie more). Email info@deceptionresearchsociety.org to join. Check your time zone here: tinyurl.com/42aun2pn // #deception #research
September 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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That abstract deadline has crept up! If you are planning to present at Decepticon 2025, remember that abstracts are due TODAY! #Decepticon2025
Don't forget that #Decepticon25 is still accepting abstracts. Deadline: September 3rd
September 3, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Are you doing research on impression formation, face perception, personality judgment, or related topics?

Then you might be interested in joining our collaborative study!

Follow the link for more information: tilburgss.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

#socialpsyc #PsychSciSky
September 2, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Students in psychology & law, don’t miss the EAPL Research Grant! Funding is available to support your research.

📅 Deadline: 30 Sept 2025
🎓 Open to: EAPL members (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD)

Details & how to apply 👉 eapl.eu/young-members/

Please share with students & colleagues who could benefit!
Students – European Association of Psychology and Law | EAPL
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August 28, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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I'm excited to be a part of this meeting tomorrow! I'll be talking about how to think about honest/dishonest actions with deepfakes. #philsky #aiethics #techethics #academicsky #ethics
This Tuesday (June 3rd, 4-5pm UK time), Lies and Allies returns to your screen. Talks cover AI models' detecting of deception, deepfakes, and an improved method for measuring dishonesty. To attend, joint the mailing list: email info@deceptionresearchsociety.org
June 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Decepticon 2025 announced! 1-2 Dec 2025. Submit your deception-related abstracts by Sep 3 2025. Include title, authors' names. No more than 200 words. Submit to info@deceptionresearchsociety.org with 'Decepticon abstract' as subject line. #Decepticon2025 #psychology #lie #deception #callforpapers
May 27, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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🚫Rejected?
Was your paper (as first author) rejected after peer review in the past year?
Join our study on rejection and how scientists deal with negative feedback:
👉 ww3.unipark.de/uc/Beyondthe…
Or help us spread the word#Academiai#PeerReviewe#Rejectionon
May 15, 2025 at 4:06 AM
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How do you detect lies that are embedded into truths? Are there nonverbal differences between autistic and non-autistic liars? And how does pro- and antisocial lying to siblings get socialised? Join us May 6th, 4-5pm UK time. Email info@deceptionresearchsociety.org to join #forensky #deception
April 15, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Any psychoacoustics folks out there who have experience with modelling psychometric functions for speech perception? We are looking for some analysis experts for our first @manylanguagesc.bsky.social big team science project. Give me a shout if interested
April 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
New paper by Tiegan Blackhurst er al. about deceptive decision-making by autistic adults. Calum and I are very proud supervisors. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Exploring lie frequency and emotional experiences of deceptive decision-making in autistic adults - Tiegan Blackhurst, Lara Warmelink, Amanda Roestorf, Calum Hartley, 2025
Deception is a multi-faceted social behaviour that is pervasive in human communication. Due to differences in social communication and experiences, autistic and...
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March 10, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Have you ever witnessed a crime while under influence of #cannabis? Your experience could help advance #research on psychological processes in crime-related contexts! Sign up for this online study here: lnkd.in/ehZ_JuBB
February 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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📢JOB ALERT: Senior Research Associate: Protecting Ordinary People from Deepfakes

📍 Lancaster University

Deadline: 13 January 2025

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Senior Research Associate
The Department of Psychology at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a full time Senior Research Associate, to work on the Protecting Ordinary People from Deepfakes Project
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January 8, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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📢JOB ALERT: Senior Research Associate: Protecting Ordinary People from Deepfakes
📍 Lancaster University
Deadline: 13 January 2025
MORE 🔗
Senior Research Associate
The Department of Psychology at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a full time Senior Research Associate, to work on the Protecting Ordinary People from Deepfakes Project
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December 16, 2024 at 1:18 PM
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Sophie Van Der Zee has a PhDship on promoting honesty at Erasmus University, Netherlands. Applications could explore why/when do people lie/tell the truth and encouraging more honest behaviour. Deadline: 15 Jan. www.academictransfer.com/en/347356/ph...
PhD Position in Behavioral Economics on Promoting Honesty
This PhD position will be within the Behavioural Economics research group at the Erasmus School of Economics. We are looking for a full time PhD student starting on September 1, 2025. The research top...
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December 5, 2024 at 9:53 AM
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Come join us - and get to hang out with the fun folks!

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

#academicjobs #psychjobs #psychology

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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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Kristina Suchotzki is looking for a PhD student in her group in Marburg (Germany) to work on a project investigating the cognitive and emotional processes involved in deception. Application deadline very soon! 8 December 2024, www.uni-marburg.de/en/fb04/ae-s...
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December 3, 2024 at 5:16 PM