Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
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JESP features research in social psychology that use experimental or quasi-experimental methods or findings that push existing theories! @sciencedirect
Joined January 2023
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Can reading one article change your belief in free will? New studies say maybe—but the effect doesn’t last. Our beliefs might be more resilient than they seem New work by @OGenschow @JProtzko @sebraem💡
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Read the actual science here by Jerry Richardson, @paulbloomatyale, Shaun Nichols. & @peez
https://t.co/8viHijxsAk
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Why does talking about our good deeds feel bad? New research finds people expect shame, not pride, when sharing altruism—worried it’ll seem performative. Maybe Oscar Wilde was right: the best good deeds are quiet ones. https://t.co/FGgaPAsXzL
news.cornell.edu
People say they would feel worse telling others about their charitable acts than if they kept the news to themselves, or told others about their personal achievements, the study found.
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Ever wondered how special issues at JESP come together? 🤔 Join some of our editors Nov 7 (2–3pm) for a @SPSPnews Free Form Friday session on what we look for! Open to everyone! https://t.co/v5eNFAOrjp
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Read the actual science here by Yidan Yin, Gil Appel and Cheryl Jan Wakslak @penn_state @GWtweets
https://t.co/P0n92OF4IA
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Women use exclamation marks 3x more than men—not from extra joy, but to avoid sounding unfriendly 😬 Online, neutrality reads as hostility, so warmth is outsourced to punctuation!! BUT it boosts likability and can hurt credibility https://t.co/QE5tjVZp3Q
theguardian.com
It’s the punctuation that can make you seem warmer and more agreeable – but also much more compliant and lacking in analytical thinking
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No tricks here! Just a reminder that our call for our upcoming special issue on social dilemmas is Nov 30th!! Send us your science!!! https://t.co/6uswN5N2Ax
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Read the science behind this finding here! https://t.co/BcJW31PK1p
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Looking to run more? New paper by Emily Balcetis, Jordan Daley, Bradley Tao, & Bryce Lexow! The takeaway? Runners get to the finish line by focusing on subgoals rather than the larger goal of completing the race @nyuniversity
https://t.co/6nwC84DIqm
eurekalert.org
Many might think that when fatigue sets in during a running race, the key to perseverance is reminding oneself why the effort is worth it or focusing on reasons why they set the goal—intuition that...
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Some new coverage of Sarah Mohammadi & Andrew Hale's recent work testing social exclusion and experiencing schadenfreude (finding pleasure in someone's misfortune) or glückschmerz (those who are snubbed enjoy others’ good fortune less) @OleMiss
https://t.co/ib8WraDN8U
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And here is a link to the paper itself again too!
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Check out some more coverage of a recent paper we published out of @UniKent about how to beat misinformation! https://t.co/r33V05e9j1
holistic.news
Recognizing fake news is a challenge. An experiment based on open-minded thinking showed that you don't need much to help yourself.
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Read the actual science by @mikeybiddlestone.bsky.social, Carolin-Theresa Ziemer, Rakoen Maertens, Jon Roozenbeek, and Sander van der Linden here: https://t.co/sDVj65wwog
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Want help protecting yourself from misinformation? Check out coverage of a new paper by Mikey Biddlestone @UniKent & colleagues showing reading a message that prompts open-minded thinking can work as a “cognitive vaccine” against disinformation! https://t.co/PPCensew6H
tech.news.am
An international team of scientists has developed a method that helps people better recognize fake news and resist conspiracy theories...
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Still looking for some new readings for you syllabi for the fall? 🔖Check out our July/August issue!! 📖 Packed with all kinds of new science! @SPSPnews @SPSSI @APA @PsychScience @improvingpsych
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Our article "Norm-enhanced prebunking for actively open-minded thinking indirectly improves misinformation discernment and reduces conspiracy beliefs" has now been published open access in @JExpSocPsych! @RakoenMaertens
@Sander_vdLinden
https://t.co/bBiFbIM5VF 🧵👇
🚨Check out our new pre-print!🚨 “Norm-enhanced prebunking for actively open-minded thinking indirectly improves misinformation discernment and reduces conspiracy beliefs” 1/N https://t.co/WSs0qbEMoP
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Some @PsychToday coverage by Madeleine Fugère featuring a recently published article in JESP! We also recently covered this paper here, so clearly it is great science! #psychology
https://t.co/8FAUoPvdDK
psychologytoday.com
Certain characteristics of a potential mate become more or less important when we experience strong feelings of sexual desire, new research shows.
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Read the actual science here!
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