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Trys Loustau

@trystanloustau.bsky.social

Social Psychology PhD candidate at Boston College: studies coalitional thinking, partisan bias in moral judgment, and contrarians Cat mom of 2 & Hollow Knight aficionado

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Trys Loustau @trystanloustau.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Excited to finally share this! In a forthcoming paper in JEP:G, I introduce the Moralized Coalitions Model: a framework for understanding how people make sense of the social world by inferring who belongs on "our side" versus "their side." Watch this video to learn more. Full paper to come soon!

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Trys Loustau @trystanloustau.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Are you a prototypical Democrat/Republican? Or do you deviate from the norms of your party in meaningful ways? If the latter, my research suggests you may be less biased in your moral judgments. Read more here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Trys Loustau @trystanloustau.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

How do political deviants maintain positive self-views amid ingroup rejection? Check out more in my recently published article on Republicans for Harris: doi.org/10.3390/bs16...

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Trys Loustau @trystanloustau.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

💡New Paper in Social Cognition!💡 Autistic participants report: 🔹 Lower endorsement of binding values (e.g., loyalty) 🔹 No difference in individualizing values (e.g., care, fairness) 🔹 Lower levels of social comparison emotions (e.g., envy). 📄 Link: doi.org/10.1521/soco.2…

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