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Rachel Leshin

@rachelesh.bsky.social
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Psychology postdoc at Princeton via Northwestern and NYU, interested in development of social categorization (rachelleshin.com)

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Rachel Leshin @rachelesh.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Very excited to share this work in collaboration with @ahbailey.bsky.social that’s been in the theoretical making for some time now!
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Rachel Leshin @rachelesh.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Unique opportunity to work in a wonderful lab/department. Feel free to DM me if you have qs for a fellow postdoc!
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Rachel Leshin @rachelesh.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Two days before learning that “research programs based on gender identity […] do nothing to enhance the health of many Americans” and seeing my NIH grant terminated, I had a paper published on male defaults: [1/2] www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
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Rachel Leshin @rachelesh.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
It’s not too late to sign up! Our all-day virtual pre-conference at @spspnews.bsky.social is next Wednesday, and we’d love to have you there! See flyer here ⬇️
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Andrei Cimpian @andreicimpian.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
👋 New paper in @cp-trendscognsci.bsky.social: "Why the belief in meritocracy is so pervasive" I learned a lot from my co-authors, a fabulous group of experts on meritocratic beliefs 👇 Fun fact: This paper grew out of a 2023 symposium at @easpinfo.bsky.social in Krakow. www.cell.com/trends/cogni...
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Why the belief in meritocracy is so pervasive
People worldwide tend to believe that their societies are more meritocratic than they actually are. We propose the belief in meritocracy is widespread because it is rooted in simple, seemingly obvious...
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