🚨 New paper out in Journal of Affective Disorders, with @bogatyreva-nat.bsky.social, @chrbuettner.bsky.social, and Rainer Greifeneder!
How are depression and anxiety linked to ostracism? Turns out, it’s a two-way street.
Open access: 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.ja...
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Tracking #conspiracy belief over time offers a window into how psychological needs factor into such thinking. A real pleasure to be involved in this great study led by @ealbath.bsky.social ! (+ @mdmarques.com and others)
📢 Call for Papers!
Together with @chrbuettner.bsky.social, we present a new article collection, "Social Processes from a Cultural Perspective" in Social Influence.
Deadline: 26 Feb 2027. We especially welcome work beyond Western samples!
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think.taylorandfrancis.com/article_coll...
Narcissists report more ostracism—but why? 🤔
Led by @chrbuettner.bsky.social, this paper uncovers three key mechanisms linking #narcissism & #ostracism using experiments, experience sampling, surveys, and 14 years of data (N = 77,000+).
Check it out! ⬇️
#SocialPsychology #PsychSky
You’re seated at a table with strangers in a busy restaurant. They nod at you, then continue using their phones without talking. Do you feel excluded?
Turns out, the answer depends a lot on cultural context!
Read more in our #OpenAccess paper ⬇️
#psychology #socialpsyc
🗞️ Have we misunderstood narcissists? The Independent covers recent research by @chrbuettner.bsky.social, @ealbath.bsky.social, @selmarudert.bsky.social and colleagues.
Check it out here ⬇️
www.independent.co.uk/life-style/n...
People with more symptoms are not just more likely to be ostracized—they also more often ostracize others.
This project is part of our @snsf-ch.bsky.social project investigating ostracism using large panel surveys.
#PsychSciSky #SocialPsychology #MentalHealth
We analyzed data from 11 European countries and found that while the strength of the effect varied, all countries showed a positive association between depression/anxiety symptoms and ostracism.