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Isabel Thielmann

@isabel-thielmann.bsky.social
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Personality psychologist studying prosocial and (un)ethical behavior · Group leader at MPI-CSL (Freiburg) · ERC-StG KNOW-THYSELF · csl.mpg.de/research-groups/personal…

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Isabel Thielmann @isabel-thielmann.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
🎉Honored to step in as Editor-in-Chief of Current Opinion in Psychology. Thanks to Paul van Lange and Michael Zvolensky for building the journal’s success over a decade! Looking forward to serving the journal and its community to the best of my abilities. 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/journal/curr...
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Read the latest articles of Current Opinion in Psychology at ScienceDirect.com, Elsevier’s leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature
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Isabel Thielmann @isabel-thielmann.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
Tolle Erfahrung als Psychologin im SWR Nachtcafé zum Thema „Auf der Suche nach der Wahrheit“ dabei gewesen zu sein. Vielen Dank an das SWR-Team für die Einladung! 📺 Sendung jetzt in der ARD Mediathek & auf YouTube (www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpV1...) 📷 © SWR
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Isabel Thielmann @isabel-thielmann.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Why do some people engage in deviant or criminal behavior while others do not? Analyzing 74 personality traits in a large, diverse sample, we show that traits linked to low morality and short-term thinking are especially important for understanding deviance. doi.org/10.1177/0890... (Open Access)
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The dispositional basis of deviance: A multivariate approach to crime and other deviant acts - Isabel Thielmann, Yngwie Asbjørn Nielsen, Jean-Louis van Gelder, 2026
Why some people engage in criminal and other forms of deviant behavior, whereas others do not, has long been a question of interest in the social and behavioral...
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Isabel Thielmann @isabel-thielmann.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
Feeling grateful to work with such a wonderful group of people — a true privilege 😊. Thank you all for another year full of joy, passion for science, and wonderful teamwork. Can’t wait for 2026!
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Hannes Rusch @hannesrusch.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
📄 So happy to finally see this paper in print! TL;DR: Altruism and Parochialism can be (and should always be) measured independent of each other. Personal take-away: never forget that results from Western samples don't automatically generalize! (Here,A&P are correlated in DEU&USA, but not in ETH.)
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