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Reut Shachnai

@reutshachnai.bsky.social
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Psychology PhD Candidate @Yale studying motivation, persistence, and parenting

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Leonard Learning Lab @leonardlearnlab.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
Come check out the lab's work at CDS!
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Association for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
A new Teaching Current Directions highlights a paper from @julia-a-leonard.bsky.social and @reutshachnai.bsky.social and offers an opportunity to teach students about cutting‑edge research on #parenting. #Psychology #Teaching
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How Kids Learn the Power of Persistence
Teaching: Lesson plans to teach students cutting-edge research on parenting and introduce feedback loops and expectancy-value theory.
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Julia Leonard @julia-a-leonard.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
💥New paper alert! Dyadic Decisions About Effort: How Caregivers Shape Young Children’s Persistence (with @reutshachnai.bsky.social) One of my favorites! If you’re curious about what we’ve been up to in @leonardlearnlab.bsky.social, take a look! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Andrei Cimpian @andreicimpian.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
🧵Women are underrepresented in political leadership worldwide. Why? One contributor: gender gaps in political ambition that emerge in childhood In new paper, we ask: What predicts kids' political ambition? We studied 367 children (ages 5-11) in the US & China. 1/8 psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/...
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Leonard Learning Lab @leonardlearnlab.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
The Learning Lab is heading to CogSci 2025 (@cogscisociety.bsky.social) to share our latest research! Come say hello!
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Marianna Zhang @mariannazhang.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
we find that 5-7yo children expect adults to hold gender stereotypes (and approve of that!), in a dream collab led by my grad school friend @mika-asaba.bsky.social (🧵 👇)
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Dorsa Amir @dorsaamir.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Wanted to share a handy little resource with you all (especially those in dev psych) — my lab & I made a "journal submission cheat sheet" that summarizes article types, word limits, & other requirements for the journals we typically submit to. Link below 👇🏼 docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
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Rebecca Peretz-Lange @rebeccaperetzlange.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Check out our symposium on *parents' lay theories of cognitive development* at #SRCD2025! Ft. work by @reutshachnai.bsky.social, @julia-a-leonard.bsky.social, @dominicgibson.bsky.social, and yours truly, discussed by @andrewshtulman.bsky.social !
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Julia Leonard @julia-a-leonard.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Come check out the lab's research at @srcdorg.bsky.social this week! @leonardlearnlab.bsky.social
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Reut Shachnai @reutshachnai.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Overparenting can hold kids back—but our research shows that framing tasks as learning opportunities helps parents step back and foster kids' independence! ✨ Read more in our latest Psychology Today piece: www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/deve... @julia-a-leonard.bsky.social @mika-asaba.bsky.social
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Overparenting Is Holding Kids Back—Here’s What to Do Instead
Overparenting can hinder kids' independence. Research shows that reframing everyday tasks as learning opportunities helps parents step back and let kids grow.
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