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federicozimmerman.bsky.social @federicozimmerman.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

🚨 Call for Collaborators 🚨 Join our multi-country study on social preferences for political extremes funded by @templetonfdn.bsky.social 🌍 We’re examining why people prefer extreme ingroups across multiple countries 🧠 Contribute to our project on political polarization! Details below👇

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Uri Hertz @urihertz.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

New paper! Led by Elena Kozakevitch-Arbel, with Simone Shamay-Tsoory, we used multi-dimensional reinforcement learning approach to examine whether people are sensitive to different dimensions of social scenarios during empathic interactions www.nature.com/articles/s44... 🧵

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Adaptive empathic response selection is sensitive to multiple dimensions of social interaction - Communications Psychology

When providing emotional support and deciding on an empathic reaction, responders were sensitive to changes in the person requiring empathy, the emotional state of that person, and the cause of their ...

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Amit Goldenberg @amit-goldenberg.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

When we present our work on attraction to extremity, people often ask whether this is a new phenomenon. We found this great paper from 1968 showing that people assign more sincerity, competence, trustworthiness, and likability to extremes on their own side. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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