New paper out in Journal of Experimental Social Psychology! 🎉 How do we figure out who will accept or reject us in a new group? We show that people generalize relational value across friendship ties—forming a network gradient of approach & avoidance. authors.elsevier.com/a/1lq3x51f8w...
Yi Zhang
@yizhang96.bsky.social
Social psychology PhD student @USC studying social cognition, moral psychology, and social networks 🧠☁️ yizhang96.github.io
🥳Excited to share that our new paper is live at Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social! We show that Pavlovian learning can grow empathy for another person. 🧵👇