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Open-access journal publishing in psychology, official journal of @improvingpsych, published by @ucpress.
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How Language Background Influences the Relationship Between Morphological Awareness and Literacy Skills in Monolingual and Bilingual Schoolchildren
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We investigated differences in morphological awareness and literacy skills between monolingual and bilingual schoolchildren, and whether relationships between morphological awareness and literacy...
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RT @MP_Grosz: Machiavellianism scales often miss key facets across affect, behavior, cognition, and desire. Our new study introduces the M4….
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Authenticity Affordances as Social and Health-Related Cues: Associations With Self-Esteem
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Behaving authentically can be considered a privilege of the powerful, because acting in accordance with one’s subjectively true nature can entail overcoming situational constraints and expecting...
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Simply observing how another socially relevant person responds to a stimulus is sufficient to create stimulus-response episodes which can later be retrieved from memory to guide one’s own actions - regardless of whether the observed person is trustworthy
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Recent findings show that simply observing how another person responds to a stimulus is sufficient to create stimulus-response (SR) episodes, which can later be retrieved from memory to guide one’s...
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To what extent do Big Five traits self-esteem predict voluntary and involuntary dropout from military training?
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This prospective study examined whether Big Five traits and self-esteem predict voluntary and involuntary dropout from military training, beyond the effects of age, education, and self-reported...
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Opinions about how much social support refugees need to cope with their pain is influenced by how people evaluate refugees’ sensitivity to physical, emotional, and psychological pain. From @jasondeska et al.
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Refugees are often marginalized, vulnerable, and at-risk for substandard healthcare and pain management. Yet, little is known about how other individuals evaluate refugees’ pain sensitivity. As such,...
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RT @lakens: Too often, I see people talk about a replication as if the first study has established something, and the replication study is….
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RT @coles_nicholas_: New 📰. Demand characteristics are a fundamental methodological concern in research with humans. Yet little is known ab….
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Demand characteristics are a fundamental methodological concern in experimental psychology. Yet, little is known about the direction, magnitude, and consistency of their effects. We conducted a...
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Why, what, and how to Incorporate Feminist Practices Into Psychological Science. From @helenahhartmann, @kohinoordarda, @V_Meletaki, Zlatomira Ilchovska, Nadia S. Corral-Frias, Gabriela Hofer, @Flavio_Azevedo_, and Sarah Sauve
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Feminism is about all forms of challenging social, economic and political power taken by a dominant group. Applying a feminist lens to scientific research brings many advantages, such as broadening...
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RT @OmidVEbrahimi: Open Access article: . Thanks to dream team: @LjrCloos Siepe @MarilynPicciri1 @EikoFried @Shirl….
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Muslims’ Psychological Responses to Subtle Versus Blatant Expressions of Anti-Muslim Prejudice, from @franziskastanke, @niclas_kuper, Karolina Fetz, and Gerald Echterhoff
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Subtle (vs. blatant) expressions of prejudice (EoPs) have been proposed to be detrimental and distressing partly because they are more ambiguous and socially accepted. Ambiguity might increase...
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#SocialContagion in the classroom: Mind-wandering is contagious and classmate behavior can cause an increase in task-unrelated thoughts
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Social contagion has been extensively explored within educational contexts, showing that behaviors spread between students in a classroom. Until recently, however, the cognitive aspects of social...
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📢 New research from @dulcewestberg, @edwardchoupsych, Rachel Jacobson, and @syeducation: how themes of agency and communion shape racial and ethnic experiences and correspond with this aspect of identity
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Examining agency and communion in narratives about race and ethnicity can reveal how experiences of autonomy and connection shape the development of racial/ethnic identity. Across two studies of...
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New in developmental psychology: Parental Attitudes and Children’s Language Development: A Cross-Cultural Evaluation of the Early Parenting Attitudes Questionnaire
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The Early Parenting Attitudes Questionnaire (EPAQ; Hembacher & Frank, 2020) was developed in the U.S. to assess parents’ beliefs, knowledge, ideas, and attitudes about parenting. Given the diversity...
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New in cognitive psychology: Shifting Attention: Unveiling the Ordinal Semantics Dominance in Spatial-Numerical Associations
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Whether and how numerical perception influences spatial attention remains a pivotal issue in numerical cognition, with current findings still conflicting. This study employs five visual detection...
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New in social psychology: The Revised Moral Foundations in Iran: Validation and Sociodemographic Correlates of the Moral Foundations Questionnaire-2, from @Mahsa_Hazrati et al.
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As a morally pluralistic theory going beyond classic notions of morality as harm and justice, Moral foundations theory (MFT) has inspired a substantial volume of studies since its inception. The...
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What Paradigms Can Webcam Eye-Tracking Be Used For? Attempted Replications of Five Cognitive Science Experiments
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Web-based data collection allows researchers to recruit large and diverse samples with fewer resources than lab-based studies require. Recent innovations have expanded the set of methodolgies that...
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New in personality psychology: Development and Validation of the Value of Physical Effort (VoPE) Scale, from @MBieleke, @JohannaStaehler, @WolffWanja, and Julia Schüler
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Physical effort has instrumental value because it helps people attain their goals. Growing evidence suggests that people might also experience the exertion of effort itself as valuable. To test this...
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New in cognitive psychology: Analyzing the Affective Consequences of Normal Sleep Fluctuations: A Multiverse Investigation Using Experience Sampling Data, from @ste_lee_murphy, @kvgaever, @DaviddeSeg, and Mariek Vanden Abeele
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How much we sleep at night is believed to impact next-day affective experiences. Yet, the existing research is encumbered by methodological limitations. To address this issue we harnessed experience...
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How does acute stress affect working memory processes? New research from @MargheritaCald, @BryantJongkees, @fgambarota, @RobertaSellaro et al.
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The dynamic and context-appropriate shift between maintaining and updating goal-relevant information in working memory (WM) is believed to be governed by a fronto-striatal gating system. This system...
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