Excited to announce our paper has been accepted in Current Psychology! Explore how social and flexible approaches to happiness enhance well-being. Grateful to co-authors Hanxin Zhang, Ciara McCabe, & Julia Vogt! ResearchGate: researchgate.net/publication/38…

"Non-White scientists endure longer waiting times between the submission and acceptance of their manuscripts, and upon publication, their papers receive fewer citations than would be expected based on textual similarity."

. Wiley Psychology Wonderful work by Filippo Faccini and team confirms the validity of the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale–Dyadic (DERS-D) in measuring dyadic awareness and clarity in emotion regulation. #Research #EmotionRegulation #Couples onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/fa…

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Join us at noon EST on 12/5 for a virtual seminar with @vini_singh_ about gender mix and team performance: evidence from obstetrics! Register here: tinyurl.com/chibevini.

Consortium of European Research on Emotion (CERE), July 16, 17 and 18, 2025 easp.eu/news/itm/cere_…

"Narcissistic traits influence gifting in different ways! Admirative narcissists give generously to enhance their image, while rivalrous narcissists avoid gifting loved ones to protect their self-concept. #ConsumerBehaviour #GiftGiving Read here: awspntest.apa.org/record/2025-38…

Excited to see Uni of Reading’s press release on our latest research! Small gestures, like sending a supportive text, can boost well-being across cultures—simple, yet powerful. 🔗 Press release: reading.ac.uk/news/2024/Rese… #HappinessResearch #Wellbeing #HumanConnection”

Sending a text to a loved one could be the key to happiness! Published in #CurrentPsychology, new research led by Dr Julia Vogt from Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences at Reading showed that people failed to identify simple social connections as a way to boost their happiness. Read on rdg.ac/3VI8m1Q

Are scientific judgments built on solid ground or shifting sands of probability? David Spiegelhalter explores how probability—despite not being an objective truth—guides science, predictions, and decisions. Read more: nature.com/articles/d4158… #Science #Probability #Uncertainty

Are economists’ risk preferences just a mirror of personality traits? This paper finds cognitive ability and traits like conscientiousness explain up to 60% of decision patterns. Read here: journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/72… #BehavioralEconomics #Personality

New preprint! We love effort when it brings meaning and mastery, yet we loathe it for its costs and aversiveness. Why does effort play this dual role in our lives? The Effort Paradox Redux, unpacks this tension, exploring how effort shapes motivation, well-being, and growth.

Adults with higher social anxiety show avoidant gaze behaviour in real-life interactions, challenging the ‘hypervigilance’ theory. 👀 An interesting study using mobile #EyeTracking technology. Read more: doi.org/10.1371/journa… #PsychologyResearch #BehavioralScience #Anxiety

"Volunteering doesn't just benefit the people you are helping. It also improves your own health. Research shows people who do things for others have better brain and heart health." ow.ly/c5px50UzsZS via NPR

Dr. James Gross explains how suppressing negative #emotions, in addition to provoking an increased physiologic response, can also affect memory performance. "People are a lot stupider when they're suppressing compared to when they're not suppressing," he says.

“Expand your consciousness, and everything changes,” David Lynch once said. His legacy inspires deeper thinking, emotional regulation, and creative brilliance. Honouring a true visionary. Watch this: m.youtube.com/watch?v=z2UHLM… #DavidLynch #Creativity #Meditation #emotion

Where does imagination come from? And how can we boost it? My latest Psychology Today @YaleEmotion inspirED #creativity #imagination #inspiration psychologytoday.com/us/blog/creati…

Is it morally wrong to have too much money? In our new paper, just out in PNAS Nexus, we (with Jackson Trager ) addressed the question: THREAD

Personality disorders (PDs) are well characterized by deficits in interpersonal and emotional functioning, highlighting the importance of examining their intersection, such as interpersonal emotion regulation (IER). Given the dyadic nature of IER,… dlvr.it/TLd1Jn

New research reveals how personality shapes our self-protective reactions to criticism. People with high self-esteem and narcissism were more likely to question negative feedback validity. 📈: ow.ly/nqY450WipRA