Hongbo Yu @psyhongbo.bsky.social · 16/04/2026At @sansmeeting.bsky.social ? Come to visit YES Lab presentations! 082
Hongbo Yu @psyhongbo.bsky.social · 11/03/2026The YES Lab will be presenting at @affectscience.bsky.social Four talks and two posters, covering culture, close relationship, positive emotion, loneliness, and neural signature of craving. See you in Pittsburgh! @avamadesousa.bsky.social @shangchengzhao.bsky.social 0153
Hongbo Yu @psyhongbo.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Deeply grateful to my wonderful and creative lab for celebrating my 9.5th birthday! 090
Reposted by Hongbo YuAva Ma de Sousa @avamadesousa.bsky.social · 28/08/2025So excited to share that my first first-author paper is out in @commspsychol.nature.com 🎉 In a mini-meta analysis of seven studies, we looked at whether loneliness is related to altered expectations of one’s own and others' emotion transitions. www.nature.com/articles/s44... (1/4) 35617
Hongbo Yu @psyhongbo.bsky.social · 01/07/2025I’m honored to share that I’ve been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure @ucsb. To mark this, our lab, the Yu Emotion Science (YES) lab releases its official logo (credit: @avamadesousa.bsky.social ) 11445
Hongbo Yu @psyhongbo.bsky.social · 27/04/2025We are strong together💪 Chinese students and scholars at SANS2025 #SANS2025 @sansmeeting.bsky.social 0433
Hongbo Yu @psyhongbo.bsky.social · 05/04/2025First article in TICS led by excellent YES Lab member and graduate student @avamadesousa.bsky.social Commentary on a recent cross-cultural work on conceptual representation of social relationships by @bruceyinwang.bsky.social kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me 1165
Hongbo Yu @psyhongbo.bsky.social · 25/01/2025🚨New paper🚨How do we decide who has the 'moral standing' to call out wrongdoing? New research, led by former YES Lab member Isaias Ghezae (Harvard) and in collaboration with Dr. Fan Yang (UChicago) explores folk perception of moral standing to blame. Now in Open Mind direct.mit.edu/opmi/article...direct.mit.eduOn the Perception of Moral Standing to BlameAbstract. Is everyone equally justified in blaming another’s moral transgression? Across five studies (four pre-registered; total N = 1,316 American participants), we investigated the perception of mo... 074
Reposted by Hongbo YuM.J. Crockett @mjcrockett.bsky.social · 02/12/2024Now out in @science.org: misinformation exploits outrage to spread online. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Doing this work was way harder than it had to be, thanks to Big Tech. I want to highlight our lead analyst @killianmcloughlin.bsky.social for his heroic perseverance to bring you this paper 🧵 12393140
Reposted by Hongbo YuSANS @sansmeeting.bsky.social · 19/11/2024#SANS2025 will feature two debates! First Damien Fair will debate @thaliawheatley.bsky.social about the usefulness of large consortia vs. small bespoke studies, then @mohammadatari.bsky.social will debate @markthornton.bsky.social about caution vs. acceleration in applying AI to social neuroscience! 02610
Reposted by Hongbo YuSociety for Affective Science @affectscience.bsky.social · 15/11/2024⏳ Time’s almost up! Just 14 hours left to submit your abstract to #SAS2025! Don’t miss your chance to share your research and connect with fellow affective scientists. Deadline: 11:59 PM Baker Island Time (UTC-12)! Submit now! #AffectiveScience 011
Reposted by Hongbo YuM.J. Crockett @mjcrockett.bsky.social · 14/11/2024I'm recruiting a graduate student to start in Fall 2025! Looking for applicants w/interests in cultural evolution, narratives, morality, AI, social media, & epistemic (in)justice. See here for more info: www.crockettlab.org/joining-the-... Apps due Nov 17!crockettlab.orgJoining the Lab — Crockett Lab 25546
Reposted by Hongbo YuNils Reimer @reimtime.bsky.social · 13/11/2024I am hoping to recruit a Ph.D. student to join our Social Injustice and Social Change research group at UC Santa Barbara in Fall 2025! You can more information about the position, about our team, and about our research on our website. sisc.psych.ucsb.edu/posts/recrui...sisc.psych.ucsb.eduSocial Injustice and Social Change (UCSB) - Recruiting Ph.D. Students 13935
Hongbo Yu @psyhongbo.bsky.social · 14/11/2024🚨 New job🚨 The Psychological & Brain Sciences Department at UCSB is hiring a new Director for the Brain Imaging Center! Join us in beautiful SB 🏝️ and intellectually stimulating and collegial department (Full Professor position—due by Dec 2) t.co/FOC7OxWT12t.cohttps://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02858 110
Reposted by Hongbo YuJoshua Conrad Jackson @joshcjackson.bsky.social · 11/11/2024New preprint on prejudice and state centralization: osf.io/preprints/ps... Our team of historians, psychologists, and anthropologists analyzed 90 historical societies and Chinese records from 206 BCE - 1911 CE In both studies, we find a link btw group prejudice and historical state centralization 114014
