Patrick Dunlop
@PersonalityPat
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I'm a researcher of personality, recruitment and selection, and industrial/organisational psychology based at the Future of Work Institute at Curtin University.
Perth, Western Australia
Joined February 2015
Journal special issues were so 2022 - now we have the...
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Western Australians - have you experienced a #disaster in the past three years? Would you like to help develop a new wellbeing initiative for young people? Join us for an interview to chat about your experiences! Please see details below.
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In among all of this, not once has a team member ever done anything other than simply scan their barcode and 'approve' whatever the system is asking for. So, why bother flagging things at all? (7/7)
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Exhibit 4: [scans mushrooms placed into a plastic bag because there were no paper bags] [AI doesn't recognise the item as mushrooms, obviously customer must be stealing something] [wait for staff member to 'check our bags'] (6/7)
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Exhibit 3: [scans avocado, bags avacado] "Unexpected item in bagging area!" Why does this still happen with avocados?? (5/7)
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Exhibit 2: [scans the small sticker on a lemon or lime] "Item not recognised, place item aside" [wait for staff member to 'check our bags' when paying] (4/7)
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Exhibit 1: "Please place bags in the bagging area, then touch Done." [places bags in bagging area, presses done] [scans first item, places in bag] "Unexpected item in bagging area!" (3/7)
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It's getting infuriating and we are close to switching to another retailer. Self-checkouts are customers are doing work for you; why make it difficult?! (2/7)
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Qualtrics, whenever you want to download the one test data point:
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Hmm, interviewing for selection is going to get interesting...
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What a seriously amazing place to meet for #ACPID22. Very special. Thanks again to our host @EvitaMarch and everyone who makes @ACPIDCongress such a thoughtful, curious, and fun community.
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Australia does not have a national postdoc scheme. @arc_gov_au Aust Postdoc Fellowship (APD) ended in 2011. DECRA replaced it, but few recent PhDs apply. APD was for PhDs < 3 yrs exp. 110 grants for 3 yrs. ARC also targeted 15% Discovery $ to "ECR-only" projects (< 5 yrs PhD) 1/n
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New article on overclaiming in children by @BenjaminGoecke, me, Ingo Zettler, Stefan Schipolowski, Jessika Golle, and Oliver Wilhelm First 50 copies are free! The Nomological Net of Knowledge, Self-Reported Knowledge, and Overclaiming in Children
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Research on self-reported knowledge and overclaiming in children is sparse. With the current study, we aim to close this gap by developing an overclaiming questionnaire measuring self-reported know...
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Why is this okay? As in why do we continue to request forecasts from groups/inds that keep getting things wrong? Why don't we either find another forecaster or accept that forecasting is futile and give it up?
Here's the RBA's record on wage growth forecasts for example. LOL.
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Faulty conclusions like this is what can happen when you don't use an appropriate DAG. The science has clearly shown that COVID was caused by the decline in Melbourne CBD traffic, which caused the increase in bike paths.
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This paper was a monster, and @JeromyAnglim did an amazing job leading the team! ( @Curtin_FOWI @UWApsych )
Our latest paper has just been published in Psychological Bulletin: "Personality and Intelligence: A Meta-Analysis" See thread for some interesting findings: Free PDF: https://t.co/OCN6VGQnNS Co-authors: @PersonalityPat @wee_r_serena @Sharon_Horwood Joshua Wood, Andrew Marty
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