The CATS lab is hiring! We are looking for a lab manager to start in September. This is a full-time, in-person position at Northwestern University's Evanston campus. This is an ideal position to get experience for PhD programs. Come join us! Apply here: northwestern.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cz…

🚨Job🚨 Come join the Deepest Beliefs Lab! We're hiring a full-time RA/outreach person. Perfect for a media-savvy graduating senior thinking about grad school. We have a great record of placing folks! bit.ly/3TU7ky2

Check out Jay Van Bavel, PhD talking about some of our lab's research, (including research led by yours truly) with Derek Thompson on Plain English!

Post-doc position in Social Psychology, University of Geneva easp.eu/job-offers/itm…

🗣️📢📢📢 WE'RE HIRING! Interested in work on power-based discrimination? Come work with me at Boston College! I'm hiring a full-time Lab Coordinator starting August 2024. This job will be great for folks hoping to apply to graduate school. Job ad here: drive.google.com/file/d/1RTLKBC…

We've updated our preprint for "Morality in the Anthropocene: The The Perversion of Compassion and Punishment in the Online World." We expanded our background, discussion, and future directions. Check it out here! osf.io/preprints/psya…

The NYU Social Psychology Program is looking for people passing through New York next year who want to share their research in our Speaker Series. We welcome self-nominations and scholars from all career stages. Just add your info in this form: forms.gle/KM2DANvvzf3KCb… We

This nice paper on the invisibility of moderate opinions is very much associated with our idea of acrophily seeing both in the lab (…e-40b2-890e-a83ac5cfbfb3.filesusr.com/ugd/84b1b6_34d…) and on social media (osf.io/preprints/osf/…).

First paper from our lab on LLMs and emotional support (led by Joanna Z. Li): Skill but not effort drive GPT overperformance over humans in cognitive reframing of negative scenarios. Short thread of the results ⬇️ osf.io/preprints/psya…

⚡️New preprint: The effect of social media ads on election outcomes 👉We analyze 21,641 political #ads from FB+Insta with ∼126m impressions from 2021 election in 🇩🇪 👉∼200k impressions ➡️+2% votes 💰Price per vote: €4 📰osf.io/q8mxj w/ Dominik Bär Nicolas Pröllochs

Just accepted @ Psych Science! Most people condemn politically divisive content, yet social media rewards it. Why? Our work finds that social media misrepresents public opinion, instead reflecting a minority of vocal extremists' divisive preferences /5 osf.io/f3p4s

Howdy #CHI2024 -- looking for a postdoc? Come work with us Northwestern on human-centered generative AI for news and journalism: postdocs.northwestern.edu/announcements/… -- I'm not in Hawaii, but happy to follow-up via email if any questions.

stoked to announce i'll be starting my lab at USC jan 2025! rouhanilab.com please RT (here or IRL): i'll be looking for a research specialist/lab manager & grad students (fall 2025); email me! (will also be giving a talk at APS tomorrow) this took entire villages...

I am THRILLED to announce that I successfully defended my dissertation! Thank you to my committee, my wonderful advisors Jay Van Bavel, PhD and Ashwini Ashokkumar, as well as all of my friends and family! It takes a village, and I'm so thankful for your endless support and love.

Super exciting -- I got quoted in The New York Times ! Check out this fantastic article by Thomas Edsall on political sectarianism and the internet's role in eroding democratic norms. nytimes.com/2024/06/19/opi…

Check out my new paper with Azim Shariff and Jay Van Bavel, PhD, now out in PNAS Nexus !!

🚨 Super excited to share Sarah Seraj, PhD 🇵🇸 and I's new preprint 🚨 (w Andreas Weyland, Ashwini Ashokkumar, Ryan Boyd, Rada Mihalcea , & James W Pennebaker) where we explore the psychological interaction of 3 successive upheavals 🧵👇