📢 Fabian Parth has presented his poster at #CogSci2026! Congrats Fabi! 🎉

📢 @tamhak.bsky.social has presented her poster at #CogSci2026! Congrats Tamineh! 🎉

📢 RTG is at #CogSci2026 in Rio de Janeiro! Fabian Parth @tamhak.bsky.social Dominik Endres @semihaktepe.bsky.social @danielheck.bsky.social and our alumni @marcelbinz.bsky.social are presenting their research at the conference 🎓 🎉 Congrats to all!

@massimokoester.bsky.social presented a new exciting theoretical project of members from our Research Training Group Breaking Expectations at #EASP2026 in Strasbourg: The Antecedent-Consequent (AC) model: A parsimonious and integrative sequential process model of expectancy change and maintenance.

📢 New Publication from RTG 2271! 🎉 Congratulations to Lisa Hartke and Christopher Cohrs 📖 The Art of Being Wrong: A Systematic Review and Integrative Model for Promoting Intellectual Humility (Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology) 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/casp.70297

Larissa Knöchelmann@lknochelmann.bsky.social · last mo.

✨The art of being wrong ✨ My friend & former colleague Lisa Hartke and my former PhD supervisor Christopher Cohrs have published a systematic review on promoting intellectual humility 🌱 Here's what I like about the publication ⬇️

Today, 26 June 2026, I’m presenting a poster at the IBNS conference in Cape Town (Hall D, 11:00). I'd be more than happy to chat and hear your thoughts on my PhD work. Looking forward to seeing you there! #IBNS2026 #IBNS #IBNSConnect

📢 Our current members and alumni had a symposium titled Beyond Prediction Error: Learning Mechanisms Underlying Perceptual Biases And Belief Persistence #PuG2026 🎉 Congrats to @marianboor.bsky.social @aminjahani.bsky.social Saskia Leißner and David Torrents-Rodas!

📢 We're happy to share that Roza Mejza @marianboor.bsky.social and @erikmueller.bsky.social have received a poster prize at #PuG2026 with their poster titled "Conditioned Expectations Potentiate the Perception of Anger in Ambiguous Facial Expressions". 🎉 Congrats to you all!

📢 RTG is at #PUG2026! 🎉 Congrats to all! @marianboor.bsky.social @enaalcan.bsky.social Saskia Leißner @aminjahani.bsky.social @laraorphal.bsky.social @zeydsoyuk.bsky.social Franziska Usée @niau.bsky.social et al. 🎓

‪📢 New Publication from RTG 2271! 🎉 Congratulations to Martin Pietzsch and Martin Pinquart 📖 The Assessment of Dispositional Coping with Expectation Violations (European Journal of Psychology Open) 🔗 doi.org/10.1024/2673-8627/a000105

On Friday, 5 June, I will present two of my PhD projects at #PuG2026 in Heidelberg. I’ll discuss how people update beliefs when their experiences contradict them.

Postdoc position @unimarburg.bsky.social in the project: "Bridging the Gap Between Verbal Psychological Theories & Formal Statistical Modeling with Large Language Models" (funded by @volkswagenstiftung.de) 📅Start: 01.10.2026 |⏳3 years 🔗 Job posting: uni-marburg.de/78NrWT Thanks for sharing!

What is a habit and how should we measure it? In a webinar, @massimokoester.bsky.social from our Research Training Group "Breaking Expectations" joined Dr. Gjalt-Jorn Peters & Prof. Benjamin Gardner to discuss long-debated questions around habit conceptualization, measurement, & related challenges.

EHPS Conceptualization Formalization and Measurement SIG@ehps-cfm-sig.bsky.social · 3mo ago

🎥 Recording from our collaborative webinar on habits! We had our joint webinar with the Habits SIG last week: “What is a habit, and how should we measure it?” 🧠 📊 💡If you missed the webinar or would like to revisit it, you can watch the recording here: cfm.opens.science/webinars/wha...

🚨JOB ALERT! 🚨 PLEASE RT! 🚨 7 four-year PhD positions (75%) in DFG-funded Research Training Group “Flexibility and Balance as Characteristics of Adaptive Self-Regulation” in Saarbrucken, Germany. Starting date October 01, 2026. Official job ad: tinyurl.com/3v8b4chm (1/3)

🚨 Permanent position! theadaptivemind-excellencecluster.de is looking for a managing director of our new outreach hub. This is an unlimited time position at an E13 paygrade (~postdoc level) Apply by May 31st 👉 www.career.tu-darmstadt.de/tu-darmstadt... Please share widely 🙏

Our members are sharing their research far and wide! 🤗 And this summer we are hosting a stand at the @unimarburg.bsky.social Summer Fest to bring our work to the public. 📅 July 17th Come visit us to learn more about breaking expectations!

Lara Orphal@laraorphal.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Couchsurfing around workshops leads me to present my posters to such a diverse crowd- finance analyst, comic artist, biomedical engineer.. Last year an architect and a hairdresser.. Italian, Indian, German.. Presenting to couchsurfing hosts should count as public outreach 🤭 @rtg2271.bsky.social

📢 @laraorphal.bsky.social has presented her poster at the Workshop for Decision Making and Information Processing in Complex Settings, Lucca, Italy. Congrats Lara! 🎉

📢 New Publication from RTG 2271

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs@jsadjournal.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Associations of Substance-Specific Parenting with Substance Use in the Offspring: A Meta-Analysis (just accepted in @jsadjournal.bsky.social) by Martin Pinquart, Teolina Dzhuvanova @rtg2271.bsky.social www.jsad.com/doi/abs/10.1...

Meta-Psychology owns April 1st with the "Inaugural Editorial of Questionable Research Ideas and OtherPeculiarities: The QRAP section": open.lnu.se/index.php/me...

The French embassy in Germany will finance research stays of up to 3 months for early carreer researchers employed in German academia- list of research fields& other details in their link (EN/FR/DE available). Worth sharing with PhDs~ @rtg2271.bsky.social www.science-allemagne.fr/appels-actue...

Technologies d'avenir 2026 : l'appel à candidature est ouvert ! (deadline: 20/05/2026) - Science Allemagne

1. Présentation et objectifs   L’Ambassade de France en Allemagne (e Service pour la science et la technologie et Service de coopération et d’action culturelle) souhaite renforcer la coopération franc...

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I'm looking for a post-doc to help organize Bayesian Data Analysis course avehtari.github.io/BDA_course_A... (200 students) and to do research on Bayesian workflow users.aalto.fi/~ave/publica... at Aalto www.aalto.fi/en, Finland. Background in Bayes needed. Up to five year contract possible.

📣Job Alert: In unserem Team ist ab Sommer eine 🎓PhD-Stelle zu vergeben. 👉Thema: Stress in der Elternschaft, soziale Berührung und Oxytocin. Methoden fMRT und Ecologically Momentary Assessment 🤳🧠🫂👨‍👧. Infos hier: karriere.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php?ac...

Wir suchen Verstärkung für unsere AG! Das Stipendium bietet die Möglichkeit, Promotion und Psychotherapieausbildung zu verbinden, mit Forschungsschwerpunkt auf Expressed Emotion/Partnerschaft. Gerne teilen!

Am Samstag in Marburg 👏🏼

I always had the vague feeling that Scientific Reports and Nature Communications are mainly APC business models. A paper estimated the total APC for gold/hybrid Open Access per journal 2015–2018: doi.org/10.1162/qss_... Surprise, surprise - there are 2 outliers at the top😐

🚨Last week to apply for a 3 year postdoc with me and @dominikdeffner.bsky.social, embedded in theadaptivemind-excellencecluster.de Focus is on developing innovative experiments and computational models to understand social & cultural learning. Deadline is March 30th 👉 hmc-lab.com/SocialLearni...

Charley Wu@thecharleywu.bsky.social · 5mo ago

🚀 Postdoc Alert! Are you passionate about social learning & cultural evolution? @dominikdeffner.bsky.social & I have a 3-year position with freedom to develop your research and work on cutting-edge multiplayer and immersive experiments. Apply by March 30! hmc-lab.com/SocialLearni... Pls share 🙏

Join us for a postdoc @ the Donders Institute; application deadline March 24. www.ru.nl/en/working-a...

Postdoc Position: Affective Neuroscience and Computational Psychiatry at the Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging | Radboud University

Do you want to work as a Postdoc at the Faculty of Social Sciences? Check our vacancy!

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💭 Come work with me, Mark Hoogendoorn, and Dimitris Rizopoulos! We are offering a 3 year PostDoc to do research on the intersection of machine learning (ML) and statistics. 🔢 💫 You will be part of the Stress in Action consortium: stress-in-action.nl/science-of-s... Vacancy: lnkd.in/ewN5T6AA

📢 RTG is at #TeaP2026! Fabian Parth has presented his poster today. Congrats Fabi 🎉

Our new study shows that observational fear learning of interoceptive threat promotes generalized avoidance: participants avoided both threat (CS+) and safety (CS-) cues despite never experiencing threat themselves, suggesting a precautionary “better safe than sorry” strategy doi.org/10.1016/j.br...

Better safe than sorry: Avoidance of interoceptive threat following observational fear learning

Learning through observation is often adaptive, allowing individuals to acquire important threat-related information without exposing themselves to da…

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