Sebastian Speer
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Sebastian Speer
@sebospeer.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher at the Princeton Social Neuroscience Lab

Incoming Assistant Professor at Texas A&M - 2026
We will try to answer questions like: How do minds wander in new directions in conversation? How do we negotiate meaning and compromise when our paths diverge? And what happens when one of those minds belongs to a machine? - Please reach out if you're interested or have any questions.
October 20, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Reposted by Sebastian Speer
If you want to read more about the nuts and bolts of our reward learning account of social learning—the Social Feature Learning (SFL) model—check out our recent @nathumbehav.nature.com paper: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Feature-based reward learning shapes human social learning strategies - Nature Human Behaviour
This research advances a mechanistic reward learning account of social learning strategies. Through experiments and simulations, it shows how individuals learn to learn from others, dynamically shapin...
www.nature.com
July 28, 2025 at 8:24 AM