Joseph Appiah

@josephappiah.bsky.social

I am a Psychology graduate (B.A) from the University of Ghana with a strong interest in stereotypes, Prejudices,Implict bias, group norms and social cognition. I founded and currently direct the SIGNAL Lab, an undergardaute-led research lab.

Please Amplify: Social Cognition is inviting letters of intent for the upcoming special issue on Bias of Crowds model, edited by Keith Payne, Heidi Vuletich, Max Primbs, and Jimmy Calanchini. Due July 15: bit.ly/3R9e8KB

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Call for Papers Special Issue: 10 Years of Bias of Crowds – Reflections and Future Directions Deadline for Letters of Intent: July 15th, 2026 Letters of Intent: https://bit.ly/4dkWMSl Guest Editors...

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Max Primbs@maxprimbs.bsky.social · 3mo ago

@keithpayne.bsky.social, @jimmycalanchini.bsky.social, Heidi Vuletich and I are co-editing a new Social Cognition special issue titled "10 Years of Bias of Crowds – Reflections and Future Directions". Deadline for letters of intent is July 15th. bit.ly/3R9e8KB

Generative AI and LLMs are rapidly transforming research, and psychological scientists are figuring out how to use them responsibly. Here are nine articles from AMPPS that offer practical tutorials, frameworks, and cautionary insights for researchers. #AI #AcademicSky

How Should Psychologists Use AI and Big Data? Nine Guides Point the Way

Practical tutorials, frameworks, and cautionary insights for researchers navigating this new terrain.

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Incredibly grateful to the folks who have committed $5,000 to Project Implicit since our announcement of matching funds last week! A generous donor is currently offering an additional $1,000 for any individual or group donation of $1,000 or more. Group gifts can be coordinated with our team.

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While studies find that moral outrage & negativity goes viral on social media, this is also true of the offline world. Gossip is also mostly negative & about people we dislike I explain why some ideas go viral--but most don't with @steverathje.bsky.social www.powerofusnewsletter.com/p/why-some-i...

Why Some Ideas Go Viral—and Most Don’t

What decades of research reveal about why certain content spreads—and how social forces shape what we all see.

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Ericsson & Simon (1980) takes the middle cell psycnet.apa.org/record/1980-... Now, your nominations for minimal citation impact but moderate actual impact? A contribution that altered policy or practice... A paper that extinguished an active area of research... An uncredited gem...

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Paweł Lenartowicz@freestylerscientist.pl · 9mo ago

Ericsson & Simon (1980) Verbal reports as data. 8671 citations, and its impact and 'citation coverage' could be higher.

I’m excited to share my first academic narrative review: "𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗼𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘁’𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆" 📄 lnkd.in/eu_jEnER