To our system admins, the true masters of bits and bytes: Thank you for saving our digital worlds every day, keeping our systems running, and securing data. Thank you for your tireless work and expertise! 💻🛜🖱️ #SysAdminDay

New on advance access: "Intellectual Journeys towards Emotions: A Conversation among Feminist Scholars" by Rukmini Barua (York History), Stephanie Lämmert (Max Planck Institute for Human Development), Esra Sarıoğlu (UVA History), Julia Wambach (Max Planck Institute for Human Development) doi.org/10.1093/pastj/…

📢 Erneuter Aufruf zur Teilnahme an unserer Wortassoziationsstudie! Helft uns, wertvolle Daten zu sammeln, die bspw. der Verbesserung von KI-Tools und Sprachlernhilfen dienen. 🧠📚 #Sprachforschung tagesspiegel.de/wissen/forsche…

Sharing some papers from our review: Müller, K. & Schwarz, C. Fanning the flames of hate: social media and hate crime. academic.oup.com/jeea/article-a… Bursztyn, L., Egorov, G., Enikolopov, R. & Petrova, M. Social Media and Xenophobia: Evidence from Russia nber.org/papers/w26567

Wir suchen eine erfahrene Leitung für unseren Haushalt. Wenn Sie über fundierte Kenntnisse in Haushaltsführung und Organisation verfügen, freuen wir uns auf Ihre Bewerbung! mpib-berlin.mpg.de/1883369/2024-0… #Stellenausschreibung #Haushaltsleitung #Karriere

🚴‍♂️🌍 Das Team MPIB #mpib_berlin hat bei der Aktion #STADTRADELN 2024 beeindruckende 6.264 km zurückgelegt und dabei 1.040 kg CO₂-Emissionen eingespart! #Klimaschutz #Nachhaltigkeit

🚨 We just published a paper in JEP: General! 🚨 People tend to be aware of how well they discern true from false political news. But this metacognitive insight partly differs across political lines. When? See 🧵 below 👇 doi.org/10.1037/xge000…

We cordially invite you to join the talk Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin) about Moving beyond WEIRD samples with Michael Muthukrishna from LSE 📅15 August 11:00 AM CET Max Planck Institute for Human Development or online 👉arc.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/public-with-re…

🚨New paper from ARC🚨 Power, knowledge, and ignorance form a complex trinity. Konstantin Offer et al.' review how deliberate ignorance—consciously avoiding information—plays a crucial role in social hierarchies. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… (European Review of Social Psychology)

This is us! Meet Fabio Bauer Fabio Bauer from our Research Group Adaptive Memory and Decision Making. He explores the mechanisms of our #workingmemory. Learn more about his research: 👉mpib-berlin.mpg.de/other-highligh… #MaxPlanckandMe

🚨Student research assistant (RA) wanted!🚨 The RA will be working with Ralf Kurvers Max Planck Institute for Human Development on video/image analyses in ice-fishing projects by Ralf's team. 👉Check out the link for more info: mpib-berlin.mpg.de/1890233/2024-0…

Did you miss the event? Watch #CHMSeminarSeries Center for Humans & Machines about "Augmenting Humans" by Misha Sra from UC Santa Barbara ➡️ bit.ly/4dxH8BU

Did you miss the event? Watch #CHMSeminarSeries Center for Humans & Machines about "AI-Powered Promises: The Influence of ChatGPT on Trust and Trustworthiness" by Theo Offerman from UvA Amsterdam ➡️ bit.ly/3XdQ9dT

Behind the scenes🎥: Philipp Lorenz-Spreen philipp lorenz-spreen hat mit dem ZAPP Medienmagazin des NDR ZAPP Medienmagazin über Twitter/X seit der Übernahme von Elon Musk gesprochen. 👉Weitere Einblicke gibt es demnächst auf NDR NDR.de #Twitter

Congratulations! We are excited about what's to come, Dirk Wulff Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin)!

Exciting news! Unraveling Behavior is a new science podcast from Center for Adaptive Rationality (MPIB, Berlin) Max Planck Institute for Human Development. In each episode, Sofia Morais talks to a scientist about how people make decisions and how our environment and the online world shape our behavior. Watch the trailer: tinyurl.com/bdh2j26b

Our first episode features a conversation with Dr. Lisa Oswald Lisa Oswald about how digital media are shaping our political behaviors: tinyurl.com/44m5z8jr. Audio version available on the podcast platforms.

🚨 Paper Alert 🚨 AI learns everything from us human culture. But do we also learn from AI? Our paper *delves* into the question of whether humans have now started to speak like ChatGPT (not just write like it). Check out the video and thread below.

🎉 Congratulations🎉 Laurel Raffington Laurel Raffington, PhD receives the National Institute of Health NIH R01 Grant. The funded project investigates #epigenetic pathways of socioeconomic disparities in physical and cognitive health across the #lifespan. mpib-berlin.mpg.de/awards/laurel-…

Wie entsteht unsere (politische) Meinung? Diskutiert am 26. September mit unseren Gästen über den Einfluss von Social Media auf das Wahlverhalten und welchen Quellen wir das meiste Vertrauen schenken. 👉 Alle Infos und Tickets: futurium.de/de/veranstaltu… Max Planck Society