👩🎓PhD student @cmdn-lab.bsky.social (@uni-hamburg.de), 🍔|🥗 interested in food choices, 🤱Mum of Linnea 🏃🏻♀️Marathon enthusiast 🎾 tennis amateur
https://jennifermarch.science/
Jennifer March
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Now published at Scientific Reports 🚀
If you ever wondered whether and how hunger affects your decision-making beyond food choices, make sure to check out our paper!
🔗 doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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How can 🍪 help us understand anhedonia?
What started as a small project is now (> 2 years after the preprint, with revision deadlines landing exactly during my move from Tübingen to Bonn and even during a monastery-based PhD retreat) finally out in Cell Rep Med
🔽🧵 www.cell.com/cell-reports...
🧵 I gave Claude two things: a short paper (doi.org/10.1073/pnas...) and a raw behavioural dataset with 3 lines of variable descriptions.
Then I asked it to fit three computational RL models described only by equations in the manuscript. No code, no toolbox, no guidance on the fitting procedure. 1/3
„Mothers saw a significant decline in their chance of getting tenure (dropping by 35% three to four years after birth, and 23% lower after eight years) than if they hadn’t had children, whereas fathers experienced no discernible change.“ 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Have you ever wondered whether hunger state affects your choices in non-food domains? 👀
Make sure to check out our latest preprint, which sheds light on the mechanisms underlying the effects of hunger state on choice: osf.io/preprints/ps...
Schulz et al. show that anhedonia in depression, as measured by a scale often equated
with loss of pleasure, reflects reduced anticipation of food rewards rather than impaired
enjoyment itself. Linkin...
🚨New preprint alert🚨
Does hunger affect your decisions beyond food? We tested whether being hungry affects attention & choice across food, intertemporal and social domains.
Spoiler: the effects of hunger state on attention and choice are more limited than you might think🧵👇
🚨New preprint alert🚨
Does hunger affect your decisions beyond food? We tested whether being hungry affects attention & choice across food, intertemporal and social domains.
Spoiler: the effects of hunger state on attention and choice are more limited than you might think🧵👇
Jennifer March
Mothers in academia take on considerably more childcare-related responsibilities than do fathers.
