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Marie Hennecke

@mhennecke.bsky.social
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Professor of Personality Psychology @ruhr-uni-bochum.de Self-Control, Goal Pursuit, Motivation, Personality Development www.perpsy.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pp/pe…

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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
How well can others judge our self-control? 👀 People who know us well can tell surprisingly well how much self-control we have, and even predict how successfully we navigate temptations in daily life. But some aspects of self-control are much easier to see than others. Read here (open access!)
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
There is a position for a Postdoc (3+3 years) in my lab. If you are interested in studying goals, self-regulation, self-control, motivation, personality, well-being, personality development, and/or intra-individual variability with me, here is more information jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/0...
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Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/x; as "Akad. Rat/Rätin auf Zeit": 3-year contract with a possible 3-year extension)
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
There is a position for a Postdoc (3+3 years) in my lab. If you are interested in studying goals, self-regulation, self-control, motivation, personality, well-being, personality development, and/or intra-individual variability with me, here is more information jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/0...
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Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/x; as "Akad. Rat/Rätin auf Zeit": 3-year contract with a possible 3-year extension)
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Pascal Mamassian @mamassian.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
A new Department of Cognitive Science is being created at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. Here is the call for a cluster hire (for around 10 faculty) in all areas of cognitive science, at both junior and senior levels: www.unibocconi.it/en/faculty-a... Deadline: May 4th, 2026
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Open Rank Faculty Cluster Hire Search for the New Department of Cognitive Science at Bocconi - Bocconi University
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Emily Willroth @emily-willroth.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Postdoctoral Job Opportunity: Join me and the WELLab at WashU in St. Louis to study well-being in daily life and across the lifespan. This position is perfect for folks interested in ESM and longitudinal data analysis and well-being and affective science. wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Psychological & Brain Sciences
Position Summary Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at WashU in St. Louis, to work on department-funded res...
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Malte Elson @malte.the100.ci · 26/02/2026
Our institute is hiring 1. an assistant professor (with TT) for Social Psychology (focus: environmental psychology) ohws.prospective.ch/public/v1/jo... 2. an assistant lecturer (with TT) for Experimental Personality Psychology ohws.prospective.ch/public/v1/jo...
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Assistant Professor Tenure Track for Social Psychology with a Focus on Environmental Psychology - Universität Bern
Universität Bern is looking for Assistant Professor Tenure Track for Social Psychology with a Focus on Environmental Psychology
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Preprint just accepted by Motivation Science! osf.io/preprints/ps... Despite decades of research, we do not have a clear or unitary definition of self-control! In this article, I discuss: • Is self-control an ability or a personality trait? • Should habits count as self-control? [...]
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Collaborating on this was fun - and it shows that research stays - in addition to their immediate impact- can still promote collaboration and productivity 15 years later! Thank you @liztenney.bsky.social for asking me to join the team!
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Jennifer Ouellette @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Meet Veronika, the tool-using cow. Veronika uses sticks to scratch herself, using different orientations and motions, an example of multi-purpose tool use. This suggests scientists may have underestimated cows' cognitive abilities. arstechnica.com/science/2026...
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Meet Veronika, the tool-using cow
Veronika uses sticks to scratch herself, suggesting scientists have underestimated cow cognition...
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Saloni @scientificdiscovery.dev · 09/12/2025
Big new blogpost! My guide to data visualization, which includes a very long table of contents, tons of charts, and more. --> Why data visualization matters and how to make charts more effective, clear, transparent, and sometimes, beautiful. www.scientificdiscovery.dev/p/salonis-gu...
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Association for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Check out the newly launched International Student Resource Center (ISRC), a national organization dedicated to helping international students and scholars navigate the complex landscape of U.S. immigration laws, regulations, and policies. #AcademicSky www.internationalstudent.us
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International Student Resource Center
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René Mõttus @renemottus.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
🔔 Those coming to the ECP22 in Edinburgh: Consider booking accommodation early! Edinburgh is a very popular place. Here are accommodation tips for ECP folks: docs.google.com/document/d/1... 📝 Submissions & registrations are also open: ecp22edinburgh.org #ecp22
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René Mõttus @renemottus.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Early career personality researchers coming to the Edinburgh ECP22: If you want to get a link to a slightly more affordable uni accommodation option later this year, leave your email here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Advance Accommodation Information
Primarily for Early Career Researchers (PhD, post-doc): If you would like to receive advance information about a limited number of more affordable accommodation options available for the 22nd Europea...
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Crystal Lewis @cghlewis.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
If colleagues or students share a dataset with you and you make this face, consider sharing these resources with them. ☺️ datamgmtinedresearch.com 1. Organizing data (Ch. 3) 2. Naming variables and files (Ch. 9) 3. Documenting data (Ch. 8) 4. Cleaning data (Ch. 14)
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a man is covering his mouth with his hands and the word schitts creek is on the bottom right
ALT: a man is covering his mouth with his hands and the word schitts creek is on the bottom right
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Pooja Kulkarni @poojak.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Attended #FGSP2025 earlier this week, first ever conference outside of India! Extremely grateful to have gotten the opportunity to present and win 2nd place for this poster on the study I did with @mhennecke.bsky.social and Johannes Koopmann while I was still in India!
Pooja standing next to her FGSP poster, looking a bit unsure of how to pose. The poster is A0 size with light purple, blue and while color along with university logos at the topFGSP Poster prize certificate for 2nd place. Also comes with a chocolate and a pen!From left to right- Pooja, Marie, and Johannes posing next to the poster.
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René Mõttus @renemottus.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Submissions are now open for 22nd European Conference on Personality (Edinburgh, 2026); deadline 7/12/25. Keynote speakers and pre-conference workshops have also been confirmed. www.ecp22edinburgh.org/submission
European Conference on Personality, Edinburgh, 2026
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
Here's a plain summary of our work on measuring goal dimensions: link.growkudos.com/1et738saakg
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A New Tool to Better Understand How People See and Pursue Their Goals
This research introduces the Goal Dimensions Questionnaire, a survey that measures nine key features of personal goals: commitment, demand, enjoyment, expectancy, external motivation, facilitation, pr...
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
New paper! Miriam Pfister, Melanie Naumann, Veronika Brandstätter and I validated 13 state scales to capture change in students' affect, learning experiences, and study-related appraisals during exam preparation - useful tools to investigate the processes driving academic success.
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
New paper with Korbinian Kiendl, @rhoyle.bsky.social & @kkleinke.de accepted at Motivation Science: After noticing that practices for measuring characteristics of personal goals (= goal dimensions) are a big mess (see Kiendl et al., 2022), we decided to develop and validate a measure: ...
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Larisa Heiphetz Solomon @drlarisa.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
1. I have spent a lot of time recently sending invitations for people to review papers, and this process works extremely differently from what I imagined when I was a student. Wanted to write out how I do it in case that's helpful for you all as you submit papers. #AcademicSky #PhdSky #PsychSciSky
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Brent W. Roberts @bwroberts.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
Paper alert by @cavanvbonner.bsky.social looking at adversity and growth in self-regulatory dispositions. The tl;dr--no, adversity does not lead to growth in either self-reported or parent observed measures of effortful control or emotional stability. www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/zz0z1... 1/
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Anabel Büchner @anabelbuechner.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
Self-control in daily life is more than willpower — but how well do commonly used trait scales capture this recent, broader view on self-control? New preprint with @kaihorstmann.bsky.social & @mhennecke.bsky.social: osf.io/preprints/ps... Short summary below.
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Maike Luhmann 🇪🇺 @maikeluhmann.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
🚨 Job alert - please share! I'm looking for a doctoral researcher (3 years, 75%) to join my #ERC project #Loneliness across time and space (LOTIS) at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de, starting June 1 or later. Details in thread 👇 #PsychSciSky
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Ruben C. Arslan @ruben.the100.ci · 18/03/2025
Want to make nice graphs with me, starting this summer? I am hiring for two PhD positions at the University of Witten/Herdecke.
Treemap chart showing the fragmented landscape of psychological measures.
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
This is fantastic - congratulations!
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
New preprint!
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Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
These stories amount to "the left was so annoying about pronouns or liberals made people feel so guilty about plastic straws they had no choice but to get on board with the second coming of the Third Reich and the destruction of the planet."
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The She Made Him Do It Theory of Everything
The rhetoric and logic of the abuse of power operates similarly at all scales, which is why I've found feminism such useful equipment for understanding authoritarians in public and political life. Bec...
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
Also a great resource for teaching students data visualization
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Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 15/02/2025
This excellent interactive tutorial on misleading data visualizations explores the idea of a "counter chart" — the graph you draw in response to refute a misleading claims flowingdata.com/projects/dis...
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Defense Against Dishonest Charts
This is a guide to protect ourselves and to preserve what is good about turning data into visual things.
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Mitch Prinstein @mitchprinstein.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Happy to report that APA wrote this letter, gathered a coalition across science, and will now pay for ads for it to be disseminated in Science and Chronicle of Higher Ed to spread the word!! unitedsciencealliance.org
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
The Society for the Science of Motivation (SSM) annually confers an Early Career Award! The deadline for this year’s award is March 14. More info on the (self-)nomination process here: www.scienceofmotivation.org/content.asp?...
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Society for the Science of Motivation
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Maike Luhmann 🇪🇺 @maikeluhmann.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
It's so troubling to follow the news in the U.S. this week. Here is a resource on research funding in Germany that might be of interest to my #psychscisky colleagues in the U.S. (although I still cross my fingers you won't need it): www.research-in-germany.org/en/research-...
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Funding programmes and awards - Research in GermanyChat-Icon
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Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 08/02/2025
1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%. I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters. grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
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NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD
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Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development @jacobscenteruzh.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Research Coordinator (60 - 100 %) wanted! 📢 The NMR Kids Lab at the Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development is looking for a German-speaking Research Coordinator to join our interdisciplinary team! 🧠🔍 Click here to apply👉 jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...
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UZH: Forschungskoordinator*in
Das NMR Kids Lab (Abteilung für Entwicklungsneurowissenschaften) am Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development der Universität Zürich sucht eine*n Forschungskoordinator*in zur Verstärkung unseres ...
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Darby Saxbe @darbysaxbe.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
list of banned keywords
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Florian Aigner @florianaigner.at · 03/02/2025
Trump zensiert Wissenschaft: Von CDC-MitarbeiterInnen bereits eingereichte Publikationen müssen zurückgezogen oder verändert werden, wenn sie verbotene Wörter wie "gender" oder "transgender" enthalten. Das kann man nicht mehr schönreden, das ist faschistische Wissenschaftszerstörung. (Thread)
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BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Any unpublished manuscript mentioning certain topics, including gender and "LGBT," must be pulled or revised.
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Ruhr-Universität Bochum @ruhr-uni-bochum.de · 20/01/2025
Forschung zu Einsamkeit, Krebstherapien, Energiewirtschaft, IT-Sicherheit und vielem mehr erwartet euch bei diesen Accounts von RUB-Mitgliedern. Große Follow-Empfehlung! 🦋
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Kou Murayama @koumurayama.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Please repost! We are hiring an assistant professor (W1) of Educational Psychology. We are looking forward to working with you!! uni-tuebingen.de/en/faculties...
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Assistant professorship (W1) of Education Sciences and Psychology
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The Association for Research in Personality @arpposts.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
The Association for Research in Personality is soliciting abstracts for the 2025 Biennial Meeting scheduled to take place June 26-28, 2025 in Evanston (suburb of Chicago), IL, USA!
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Conference – Association for Research in Personality
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Excited to share our new paper in @EJP! 🎉 We found that how people think and feel about their goals varies most between different goals, then over time, and least between individuals...
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Charles Driver @charlesdriver.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Interesting looking position open with some colleagues of mine (Wiebke Bleidorn / Ven Popov) here in Zurich. 3-Year Post-Doc (100%) in Individual Differences and Assessment / Computational Modelling www.psychology.uzh.ch/en/areas/sob...
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Open Positions
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 30/07/2024
New article in press: With lead author Mario Wenzel, we try to understand how prohedonic emotion regulation and self-control are related, assuming that they can be incompatible. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Emotion regulation and self‐control: Same same but different… and even incompatible?
Objective We explore the idea that inhibitory self-control and prohedonic emotion regulation may be incompatible concerns. Background Specifically, we propose that because some forms of self-contr...
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 30/07/2024
In meiner Abteilung Persönlichkeitspsychologie wird eine wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter:innenstellen (m/w/d) mit Möglichkeit zur Promotion frei: jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/b... Themen z.B. Motivation, Selbstregulation, Selbstkontrolle und Persönlichkeitsentwicklung. Bei Fragen gerne DM!
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Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (m,w,d) 75% Persönlichkeitspsychologie für 3 Jahre
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Derek Isaacowitz @disaacowitz.bsky.social · 05/01/2024
Very first Bluesky post! I am excited to advertise for 2 post-docs related to emotion and aging, starting as soon as this summer, in my new lab at WashU. Please spread the word (and let me know if you have any questions)! wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Extern...
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Wilhelm Hofmann @wilhelmhofmann.bsky.social · 14/12/2023
Massive collaborative effort to evaluate the validity of early behavioral science policy recommendations to support the covid-19 pandemic response! Looking good - 👂listening to the science not a bad idea for policymakers.
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 01/12/2023
New research with my former graduate student Sebastian Bürgler, in press in Motivation Science. We show that people tend to use the self-control strategy task enrichment in a context-sensitive way, especially when they report high levels of metacognitive knowledge.
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Marie Hennecke @mhennecke.bsky.social · 22/11/2023
This sounds very interesting! Looking forward to reading this soon @wilhelmhofmann.bsky.social !
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