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Shravan Vasishth @shravanvasishth.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Applications are open for the 2027 summer school on statistical methods for linguistics and psychology: All details are here: smlp.science

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The Eleventh Summer School on Statistical Methods for Linguistics and Psychology

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Sebastian Horn @sebastianshorn.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Free workshop! Join us Oct 12–13 for 2 days on Decision Making across the Lifespan: keynotes by Joshua Weller & Pär Bjälkebring, talks/posters, research feedback & collaboration. All career stages are very welcome. Register/submit an abstract here: tinyurl.com/aging-decisions #JDM #Aging

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Dora Matzke @doramatzke.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Applications are now open for the 12th Model-Based Neuroscience & Cognition Summer School (Aug 10–14, 2026, Amsterdam)! modelbasedneurosci.com Hands-on training in combining Bayesian evidence-accumulation models with reinforcement learning, brain–behavior modeling (EEG/fMRI), BayesFlow, and more.

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Model-Based Neuroscience and Cognition Summer School

Visit the post for more.

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PsychoPy @psychopy.org · 24/03/2026

We have a couple of slots available on our free workshop tomorrow with @wicseurope.bsky.social If you're interested in eyetracking experiments with PsychoPy sign up here 👇 (these may go quick 😅 ) www.eventbrite.com/e/1983763666...

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PsychoPy for WiCS Series: Eye Tracking Experiments in PsychoPy

We invite members of the Women In Cognitive Science (WiCS) Community to join us online for the final workshop in our WiCs series!

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Motivated Cognition Meetings @motcogmeet.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Next week! Dr. Steve Chang (Yale University) will be presenting in @motcogmeet.bsky.social series: "Behavioral and neural mechanisms of cooperative decision-making" 1/

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Motivated Cognition Meetings @motcogmeet.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

This Wednesday February 25! Dr. Michael Treadway (Emory University) is presenting in @motcogmeet.bsky.social series: "Effort-Based Decision-Making and Its Discontents: Precision medicine approaches for understanding the pathophysiology and treatment of motivational deficits in mental illness" 1/

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Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin) @arc-mpib.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

📣 Applications for the 23rd Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality are now open! ✨Join us in Berlin @arc-mpib.bsky.social June 08–16, 2026, to explore the topic of “Decision Making in the Age of AI”. ✏️ More details + application form (deadline: March 16): www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/research/res...

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Center for Lifespan Psychology, MPI for Human Development @lipmpib.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

🎉 The data of the Berlin Aging Study (BASE) are now accessible via the Research Data Center of the Leibniz Institute for Psychology (ZPID) @zpid.bsky.social. This is a unique longitudinal data set with great potential – also for young scientists. 👉 www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/base-data-av...

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Treasure trove of data on aging accessible

One of the most important gerontological data sets has been opened to the research community. The data of the Berlin Aging Study (BASE) are accessible via the Research Data Center of the Leibniz Insti...

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Motivated Cognition Meetings @motcogmeet.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Check out our Spring 2026 lineup!

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Sebastian Horn @sebastianshorn.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Online talk on value-directed remembering coming up Dec 9!

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Sebastian Horn @sebastianshorn.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Next week there will be an online talk by @loeckenhoff.bsky.social … looking forward to it! More info attached:

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Motivated Cognition Meetings @motcogmeet.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Coming up on October 28! Dr. Allie Sinclair @asinclair.bsky.social (UPenn/Rice) will be presenting in @motcogmeet.bsky.social series: "Motivational States Bias Choices, Information Consumption, and Memory" 1/

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Sebastian Horn @sebastianshorn.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

We have three (online) talks on motivated cognition this fall, everyone interested is very welcome to join… schedule here:

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Lea Bartsch @leabartsch.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

🚨 PostDoc Opening 🚨 The lab of Klaus Oberauer is looking for a new postdoc, starting end of this/beginning next year. Research focus is #cognition, #workingmemory, #methods and #computationalmodeling or anything in that direction. I cannot highlight ENOUGH how great it is to work in this lab 🥰🤓

Applications are invited for a
Postdoctoral Position (80%)
at the Cognitive Psychology Unit, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich. The ideal
start date would be January 1st, 2026 but could be somewhat earlier or later. The position is for
initially 3 years, with possible renewal for another 1.5 years.
The successful applicant will work with the head of the Cognitive Psychology Unit, Prof. Dr. Klaus
Oberauer, and the Cognitive Psychology team. The post involves research and teaching (one course
per semester).
Research at the Zurich Cognitive Psychology Unit focuses on capacity limits of cognition, in particular
working memory, long-term memory, and attention, which we investigate with experimental,
individual-differences and aging studies and computational modeling. For further information see:
https://www.psychology.uzh.ch/en/areas/nec/allgpsy.html
We offer:
- An attractive research environment with close collaboration within the team
- Excellent lab infrastructure
- Salary according to Cantonal regulations
We expect:
- a PhD in psychology or a related discipline
- experience with experimental research
- excellent method knowledge and skills
- very good command of English
- interest in pursuing an academic career in cognitive psychology
In addition, it would be desirable if you had:
- experience with publishing in international journals
- programming skills
- experience with mathematical / computational modeling
Please send applications including your CV and motivation letter
no later than September 10, 2025
electronically as a single PDF to: Michaela Oestmann, michaela.oestmann@psychologie.uzh.ch
For questions about the position please contact Klaus Oberauer, k.oberauer@psychologie.uzh.ch

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Annie Wertz @anniewertz.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

I'm hiring a full-time #labmanager for my new Lab for Infant Learning and Cognition (LILAC) at UCSB! The start date is flexible, but could be as early as August 1, 2025. Application review begins July 17th and will continue until the position is filled 👶🪴 recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02992 #academicjobs

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Junior Specialist-Lab for Infant Learning And Cognition (LILAC), Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

University of California Santa Barbara is hiring. Apply now!

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Dr. Rebecca Hirst @hirstrj.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

Our lab is on a big recruitment drive @tcdpsychology.bsky.social please share !

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Charles Driver @charlesdriver.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Postdoc position open in Zurich -- Prof. Martin Tomasik and I have a joint SNF project on interpretable neural network approaches for large scale, complex item / temporal structure, online learning / cognitive development data. Please retweet. tinyurl.com/PostdocGNNSNF

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Motivated Cognition Meetings @motcogmeet.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

ICYMI: You can watch Matthias Gruber's talk on How Curiosity Shapes Spatial Exploration and Cognitive Map Formation here: youtu.be/GA16g5p47Ns

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How Curiosity Shapes Spatial Exploration and Cognitive Map Formation - Matthias Gruber

YouTube video by motcogmeet

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Matthias Gruber @mjgruber.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Interested in curiosity and metacognition in childhood and adolescence? Join us at Cardiff University (UK) for a Postdoc position in an international collaboration with @yanafandakova.bsky.social (Germany) and @pyoudeyer.bsky.social (France). Please repost! #DevPsych #PsychSciSky #neuroskyence

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Job Search | Cardiff University

Search for Internet job results.

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Claudia von Bastian @cvonbastian.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Registration for #ESCOP2025 in Sheffield, UK, opens today at 10 am BST! 📣 The first 50 ECRs (PhD students & postdocs) registering for either of the two 2-day workshops can secure 🤩free accommodation🤩 for the entire ESCOP programme! @escop.bsky.social @sheffielduni.bsky.social @vmloaiza1.bsky.social

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Akira Miyake @amiyake.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

If you're interested in motivation, you might want to attend this April 8 talk by @thepsychologist.bsky.social. It's FREE. The Zoom link & future talk information is available here: tinyurl.com/yfmar5h5 I enjoyed the last talk in this series by @ashenhav.bsky.social & look forward to this one, too.

A talk notification for the Motivated Cognition Meeting series.

Dr. Patricia Lockwood
Computational Approaches to Prosocial Behavior --- How and When Do We Help Other People?

Tuesday, April 8, 2025
11:00 EDT New York
16:00 GMT London
17:00 CEST Zurich

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Motivated Cognition Meetings @motcogmeet.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Two Weeks from Today: Dr. Patricia Lockwood @thepsychologist.bsky.social tells us about Computational Approaches to Prosocial Behavior–How and When Do We Help Other People?

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Motivated Cognition Meetings @motcogmeet.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

ICYMI: Here is the recording from today's talk with Amitai Shenhav - youtu.be/V9PhiAjRIfc @shenhavlab.bsky.social

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Sebastian Horn @sebastianshorn.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Looking forward to the upcoming online talk this Wed on the "affective gradient hypothesis" @shenhavlab.bsky.social Interested researchers/students are very welcome to join! @imprs-life.bsky.social @kendraseaman.bsky.social @colleencfrank.bsky.social@kimberlychiew.bsky.social @zitamayer.bsky.social

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Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin) @arc-mpib.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

🚨Job alert (in German) We're seeking a student assistant for developmental studies on deliberate ignorance @arc-mpib.bsky.social, @mpib-berlin.bsky.social! Please see the link for details (deadline: January 17). We look forward to receiving your application! www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/1952948/stud...

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Studentische Forschungsassistent*in | Center for Adaptive Rationality

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Max Planck Institute for Human Development @mpib-berlin.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Yay!!! 🎉 Excited to join #Bluesky! 🌟 We're sharing the latest updates on cutting-edge research and fresh insights into human development. Let's connect, learn, and explore together! 🚀 #Science #MaxPlanck

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Max Planck Institute for Human Development @mpib-berlin.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Bewusste Ignoranz: Wann wir lieber wegsehen – und warum das manchmal sinnvoll ist 🔍 Was steckt hinter diesem psychologischen Konzept? Nadine Zeller im SWR-Gespräch mit dem Psychologen Ralph Hertwig @arc-mpib.bsky.social 👉 tinyurl.com/ypc96zvu

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Bewusste Ignoranz – Warum wir nicht alles wissen wollen

Möchtet Ihr wissen, ob Ihr an einer Erbkrankheit leiden? Euer Partner Euch betrogen hat? Oder gar den Tag, wann Ihr sterben werdet? "Nein" lautet die Antwort meist.

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Uri Simonsohn @urisohn.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

I'm compiling types of manipulations in psychology: 1) Vignette study 2) Autobiographical ("Remember a time you ...") 3) Confederate acts some way 4) Watch video inducing emotion 5) Behavioral instruction ("talk to a stranger") 6) Prime a construct 7) Framing outcomes To contribute, reply

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Alex Imas @aleximas.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Please shout this from the rooftops! If the “right answer” is 3% and the average response is 30%, this doesn’t mean people are “wrong” and actually believe it’s 30%. They might just not be paying attention to your survey and/or are guessing randomly.

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Alex Galvez-Pol @alexgalvezpol.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

Dear all I'm hiring a PhD candidate (3 years) to work in Active Sensing, EEG & Interoception! 🧠🫀🫁 This is a great opportunity: beautiful campus, novel research. In collab. with the Max Planck Inst. -> @mgblr.bsky.social Deadline: 22/11/24 +info: alexgalvezpol.com/joinlab/ PleaseRT

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Julia Haaf @juliaha.bsky.social · 08/11/2024

The *registration* for this year's satellite meeting of the Society of Mathematical Psychology at Psychonomics in New York City will *close Sunday, November 10!* If you plan to attend, register by Sunday for free on the meeting website: mathpsych.org/conference/17/

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Society for Mathematical Psychology

Online conferences, news, membership functions, and information about the Society

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Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin) @arc-mpib.bsky.social · 04/11/2024

🎙️Our new podcast episode is out! Join us with Dr. Tomás Lejarraga, and dive into how birth order might shape siblings' risk-taking. We also explore sibling rivalry, environmental influences, and how scientists measure risk. Watch now! #Podcast #UnravBehavior www.youtube.com/watch?v=BegT...

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Dr. Tomás Lejarraga: How Birth Order Influences Risk Taking Among Siblings

YouTube video by Unraveling Behavior

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Sebastian Horn @sebastianshorn.bsky.social · 29/10/2024

This week Wed we have an online talk in the "motivated cognition meetings" (MCM) with @koumurayama.bsky.social on "Knowledge as a Sustainable Source of Internal Rewards".. Looking forward to it! Interested researchers and students are very welcome to join: sites.google.com/view/motcogm...

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Markus Werkle-Bergner @markuswb.bsky.social · 28/10/2024

Question for fMRI aficionados: We are planning a spatial memory study in 4-8 yo kids. For navigating the virtual environment, we are looking for a MRI compatible joystick / touch pad etc. that allows easy 360° movements. Do you have any suggestions for suitable devices?

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IMPRS on Learning, Institutions, and Future Evolution (LIFE) @imprs-life.bsky.social · 15/10/2024

The Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin is currently hosting the LIFE Fall Academy with fellows and faculty from all four sites: from institutions in Berlin and the Universities of Michigan, Virginia, and Zurich.

Group photo outside the Max Planck Institute for Human Development

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Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin) @arc-mpib.bsky.social · 27/09/2024

Wie sieht dein mentales Lexikon aus? Mit unserem Wortassoziationsspiel möchten wir herausfinden, wie Wörter im #Gedächtnis angeordnet sind. Nimm teil! smallworldofwords.org/de #CitizenScience #Sprache

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Small World of Words

Play a word association game and contribute to science.

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Center for Lifespan Psychology, MPI for Human Development @lipmpib.bsky.social · 26/09/2024

LIP project "Mechanisms and Sequential Progression of Plasticity” (PI: Ulman Lindenberger) is looking for a Student Research Assistant: www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/1906748/2024... #neurojobs #psychjobs

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Student Research Assistant (f/m/d) | Center for Lifespan Psychology

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Dr. Rebecca Hirst @hirstrj.bsky.social · 24/09/2024

Testing if this works... Trying to make a starter pack for researchers in #perception science Please share ! Will be adding more folks as I learn how #academicsky works ! go.bsky.app/V99fSBK

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Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin) @arc-mpib.bsky.social · 03/09/2024

✨We launched a brand new podcast, "Unraveling Behavior" Explore the world of human cognition and behavior with insights from researchers @arc-mpib.bsky.social and more! 👉Watch the first episode on digital platforms and political polarization www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N5w... #Podcast #UnravBehavior

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Dr. Lisa Oswald: How Digital Media Influence Our Political Behaviors

YouTube video by Unraveling Behavior

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Prof. Gillian Brown @gillianrbrown1.bsky.social · 29/07/2024

📢 Job alert: My department is advertising *two* permanent Lectureships in any area of psychology (including Origins of Mind) @ Univ of St Andrews, UK. Please circulate! #PsychSciSky #Psychology #AcademicSky #EHBEA @eslr.bsky.social Deadline: 06/09/24 www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/...

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Lecturers in Psychology – AC2553ML

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Charles Driver @charlesdriver.bsky.social · 09/07/2024

Some quantitative psychology (longitudinal emphasis) positions available with me at Uni Zurich from September on, rebleets appreciated! Postdoc: jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell... PhD: jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stell...

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Sebastian Horn @sebastianshorn.bsky.social · 01/07/2024

Next week July 8 we will have the next online talk in the series on "motivated cognition", by Alexandra Cohen (Emory Univ.). Looking forward to it! Any interested scholars and researchers are welcome to join! @motcogmeet #cognition #motivation sites.google.com/view/motcogm...