Interested in working with PRL as a postdoc next year? Apply by January 15! We offer the opportunity to collaborate on and lead projects related to democratic attitudes, elite behavior, and more! polarizationresearchlab.org/hiring/

This is a great postdoc opportunity! Sean Westwood Yphtach Lelkes & Shanto Iyengar have a fantastic lab. Check out their work and apply for this postdoc: polarizationresearchlab.org/research/

I'm very happy to share that I'll be joining the Department of Political Science at UNC-Chapel Hill Chapel Hill as an Assistant Professor this fall. I'm excited for this next chapter and will always be incredibly grateful for my amazing experience at Stony Brook.

New WP! The illusory truth effect (repetition -> belief) is core to psych of beliefs, & thought to be a deep bias impacting misinfo, persuasion & advertising Why would cognition include such a flaw? We argue it is a rational adaptation to high-quality info environments 🧵1/

🚨 My first solo-authored article is out now at British Jnl Poli Sci 🚨 tl;dr: When people w/ high verbal ability consume info, their ideological constraint and stability go up. But when people w/ low verabl ability consume info, constraint and stability go *down* cambridge.org/core/journals/… 🧵

Laypeople often learn about science from expert explanations & those explanations often contain JARGON. Does jargon make explanations better or worse? In a paper out today in Nature Human Behaviour, Francisco Correia da Cruz and I find that jargon can support illusions of understanding...

Popular ChatGPT keywords suggest AI use for writing political science academic articles cambridge.org/core/journals/…

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UNC Political Science is hiring in methods! UNC has an amazing department and the triangle is a great place to live. Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Methods (Deadline Oct 24) link to the posting👇 unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307025 #psjobs #poliscijobs