Out now in Cognitive Psychology, paper spearheaded by @davidyoung-psych.bsky.social showing that questions like "Does a torch cost more or less than a laptop?" can generate mutual anchoring effects: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Interested in the Editor-in-Chief role of a journal that:
✅️ is a mission-driven Open Access journal
✅️ run by a scientific society, and
✅️ represents the broad field of psychology?
Then we encourage you to apply for the EiC role in Collabra: Psychology!
📅 June 30th, 2026
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#PsychSciSky
Statistical Rethinking 2026 is done: 20 new lectures emphasizing logical and critical statistical workflow, from basics of probability theory to causal inference to reliable computation to sensitivity. It's all free, made just for you. Lecture list and links: github.com/rmcelreath/s...
I started making this R package 6 years ago. I finally have it in a state I'm happy with, thanks to Claude Code #Rstats github.com/MattCowgill/...
Representing possible alternatives lies at the heart of moral judgment.
As LLMs become embedded in our reasoning processes, they change the set of alternatives we bring to mind. 💭
Our #CogSci2026 paper shows that AI might be making us judge people harsher. ⚖️
osf.io/preprints/ps...
Now out in Behavior Research Methods! With @maxmaier.bsky.social & Falk Lieder, we developed the 12-item Decision Process Scale, which measures how much people rely on rules vs. cost-benefit reasoning and intuition vs. deliberation in individual dilemmas.
link.springer.com/article/10.3...
⚽ Can humans beat AI at forecasting the World Cup?
@rezlescu.bsky.social and I are launching Forecast 2026, a live research study comparing real-life, real-time human predictions about World Cup matches with those of AI models.
Join our study at: forecast2026.com
Welcome to #LoveReplicationsWeek Day 4 - with 4 events!
- Getting your replication report ready by @r2journal.bsky.social
- Large scale replications vs. Meta-analyses by @chbergma.bsky.social
- CREP by @jorowags.bsky.social
- Writing Reproducible Manuscripts by @mklingelhoeferj.bsky.social
Wish there was a better academic publishing system? Bluesky and its underlying ATProto technology, along with services like @chive.pub and the broader @atproto.science ecosystem, could do the job. #AcademicSky 🧪 leaflet.pub/2f431faf-c12...