University of Michigan social psychologist. Personal account. Follow my lab @UMesplab for info on our research and academic discussion.

Joined February 2011
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What are the best academic papers and popular science pieces on the pandemic you’ve seen to date? Compiling a list to use in a class on the psychology of infection.
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19 Feb 2019
This Thursday, Feb 21, EHAP welcomes Dr. Marco Del Giudice, who will discuss β€œPlasticity in Mismatched Environments: A Double-Edged Sword?" As always, the talk begins at 1:30 in 4464 East Hall. See you there!
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10 Jan 2019
In Winter 2019, @joshackman is organizing the @UmEhap symposium, focusing on how brains and bodies can be ill adapted to modern environments, and the consequences of this π‘¬π’—π’π’π’–π’•π’Šπ’π’π’‚π’“π’š π‘΄π’Šπ’”π’Žπ’‚π’•π’„π’‰. Talks are on Thursdays 1:30-3pm, 4464 East Hall. Spread the word!
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18 Oct 2018
Next week on Oct 25, @UmEhap is honored to host Prof. John Wingfield from @ucdavis who is going to talk about his career of fascinating work at the interface of endocrinology, behavior, & evolution. #UMichEEB All welcome to attend! Thursday Oct 25 130-230 PM in 4464 East Hall
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Todd Chan, Oscar Ybarra, and I published a paper in Academy of Management Perspectives reviewing executive functions and the important role they play in leadership and management! journals.aom.org/doi/10.5465…

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People reject their own arguments if they're tricked into thinking they're someone else's blogs.discovermagazine.com/n… HT @Neuro_Skeptic Original Article: pdfs.semanticscholar.org/8ec…
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For those who have taught Intro to Social Psych, what’s the best textbook you’ve used (esp up-to-date ones)?
Awesome evolution-focused speaker series led by @ben_dantzer this term. If you’re near Ann Arbor, come by for the talks.
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21 Aug 2018
Robert Trivers, Ph.D., presents Evolutionary Psychology &Β Ethics hbes.com/2018/08/21/robert-t…

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Congratulations to Iris Wang @irismwang on her new paper out in PSPB! The Infectiousness of Crowds: Crowding Experiences Are Amplified by Pathogen Threats - journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

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