🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

🚨New Preprint🚨 *Moral Stereotyping in Large Language Models* We show that LLMs are inaccurate in estimating the moral values of diverse cultures: LLMs stereotype cultures in predictable ways. Led by my star Ph.D. student, Aliah Zewail osf.io/preprints/psya…

The pre-conference sold out, but we have increased the capacity. Register before the deadline! See you in Denver!

Some of us have been meeting up at SPSP for the last few years. This year marks our fifth gathering. Email me or Nazanin Kafaee if you want to join! Morteza Dehghani simine vazire Dorsa Amir Sanaz Talaifar

Thrilled to share our research vision on the Google Research Blog. This work reflects 4 years of passion & dedication with a brilliant team. Deepest thanks to Vinod, my inspiring manager, and Mark, my invaluable teammate, #GoogleAI #ResearchPublication

The Culture and Morality Lab (🐫) will be at Society for Personality and Social Psychology this week, presenting research at the Historical Psychology preconference and the main conference! Come check out these presentations!

Exciting!

Stop by our lab posters! And catch me at the pre-conference&main conference. Interested in AI? What about the illusion of understanding ;) Let’s see what we really know! #AI #spsp2025

Psychologists often draw their 'theories' from their intuitions, schooled by their personal experiences. In this new manuscript, led by Mohammad Atari, we argue that this reliance has led to a field built around WEIRD Questions.

New preprint by Mohammad Atari and our UMass PBS PhD student @LioraMorhayim et al. titled “WEIRD Questions: Diversifying Conceptual Sampling”

🧿New Preprint🧿 We argue for diversifying conceptual diversity, i.e., studying topics that are not well represented in our knowledge base. Topical diversity is related to, but distinguishable from, participant and researcher diversity. Some examples:

Congrats, Mohammad Atari!

Thanks to my mentors, collaborators, and students. Joe Henrich Morteza Dehghani Daphna Oyserman Jonathan Schulz Jonathan Haidt Culture and Morality Lab

We’re lucky to have you in the field. So well-deserved!

Mohammad Atari is indeed a rising star! He is mainly responsible for all the improvements to MFT and the MFQ-2 in the last seven years. Congratulations Mohammad Atari

Awesome!

This Perspective by Mohammad Atari, Joe Henrich and Jonathan Schultz argues for psychology to become a historical and geographical science, a transformation they term the chronospatial revolution. nature.com/articles/s4156…

New paper from the Culture and Morality Lab Nature Human Behaviour “We discuss the need for psychology to adopt a more holistic lens and propose a research agenda that integrates historical processes, cultural dynamics and ecological variations into psychological inquiry.”

Association for Psychological Science has included Mohammad Atari, assistant professor at UMass PBS, in its latest list of APS Rising Stars. umass.science/4dSE4l7

New preprint by Mohammad Atari and colleagues. Psychological diversity across 2,000 years and 270 prefectures in China!