Meta-analysis: Neuroticism dims the quality of relationships, especially for the neurotics themselves. psycnet.apa.org/record/2024-80… This meta-analysis was able to thoroughly assess the relationship between neuroticism and relationship quality and examine potential moderators. The

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We're looking for a PhD student (75% position, in Leipzig with me and Björn) and a postdoc (in Bern, with Malte) to work with us starting sometime in early 2025. Get in touch here or via email to my handle at gmail.

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🚨 New Research Alert 🚨 Are you and your partner two peas in a pod, or do opposites attract? Together with Gabriel Olaru and Thomas Leopold, I explored why long-term couples are similar in personality. Check out our preprint (to appear in JPSP) here: osf.io/2s5ua/

1. Our paper on lithium in drinking water and suicides in Switzerland was just accepted for publication. It is to our knowledge the first pre-registered study on this topic. We found a near perfect null-result.

20 years ago I started my awesome journey at University of Tartu . This September I had the honour of greeting psychology freshmen as a full professor!

Very curious to hear your thoughts ... What type of situation do you think would give you maximal information about someone's personality relevant for friendship/dating?

“I suspect that there was a lack of sensitivity to the rules of modern society, in which women should not be treated differently because of their gender,” [the school’s managing director, Tetsuo Yukioka], said.

New paper finds that diagnostic mental health labels (e.g. 'depression') can - increase perception individuals require treatment - increase empathy & support - reduce perceived control people have over their problems & likelihood of recovery journals.plos.org/mentalhealth/a…

Congrats to Dr. Blair Burnette on her recently released book, The Intuitive Eating Treatment Manual! Hear directly from Blair Burnette on why intuitive eating is so popular, why she wrote this book, & more: psychology.msu.edu/news-events/ne… #ClinicalScience #MSUPsychology

To whom it may concern, I am on the academic job market. I'm a postdoctoral researcher at Northeastern University studying emotion, psychopathy, and the brain. You can read more about my research at my website: philipdeming.com

Theory predicts that threat experiences shift people towards conservatism and that this is particularly true for those with certain personalities. In our paper forthcoming at SPPS we find limited support for these predictions in the ~real world~ 1/n osf.io/preprints/psya…

University of Michigan is hiring for an open rank faculty position in Social Psychology, all relevant content areas considered! Spread the word, and apply by September 15 at: apply.interfolio.com/147442

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A Replication Attempt of Personality Change Through Randomized Peer Groups osf.io/rd8ms/

Excited to share this preprint on personality interventions that I've been working on the last year together with Travis Miller, Chris Hopwood, and Wiebke Bleidorn: osf.io/eb6p7 🥳🥳 We compared two intervention programs: self-improvement and self-acceptance in (1/7)

I am recruiting 🚨grad students🚨postdocs🚨visiting scholars🚨for 2025! My lab UC San Diego study⭐️person perception⭐️social cognition⭐️using experimental, cross-cultural, computational methods & more! 👉Lab: shorturl.at/kq4qu 👉Grad (DDL Dec 4): shorturl.at/NSkoU

The most surreal part of becoming a tenure-track prof is how, now when I have an idea for a paper or a grant, there's not an advisor/mentor to propose them to... Guess now I'll just pitch my projects to a mirror???