How well can an AI chatbot infer personality? Examining psychometric properties of machine-inferred personality scores. psycnet.apa.org/record/2023-43…

Results My code to Section said results

Personality traits and skills both matter for life outcomes–but what we TEND to do (traits) isn't the same as what we’re CAPABLE of doing (skills). Think e.g., the socially adept introvert. So do (mis)matches between traits and skills also matter?👇👇👇 psyarxiv.com/d2z5b/

Thesis.....

ok this is absolutely *wild* using AI to live translate and sync your lips

inspired by a #positconf2023 talk by James Balamuta, I converted some lecture notes to an interactive webpage with quarto-webr so students can easily edit and run code chunks as they follow along during class 😮 so pleased with my first posit::conf() experience!

Less than 31 hours since OpenAI started dropping the ChatGPT vision feature on pro users... People are scratching their heads in disbelief. 10 wild examples:

Linh Nguyễn has been honored with the Heritage #Dissertation Research Award from Society for Personality and Social Psychology and the Summer Graduate Research Grant from Psi Chi for her project on exploring assortative mating patterns through dynamic personality assessments. buff.ly/3G2T5R5

(Re) reading Paul Meehl. I embarassingly acknowledge that his English writing style is too difficult for me as an non-native speaker (sob). Language is my big barrier....

wrapped up last RA meeting this semester by preregistering their research projects, using my dissertation data that they helped collect! it is truly through the shared excitement and discussions over the years (with 14 undergrad RAs in total now..) that my research stays alive 😅

Who is using vscode for R work nowadays? What are your favorite tips / tricks / extensions / setups?

Grad Student Linh Nguyễn shares how an internship at Allianz gave her valuable insights into data science work in a business and an opportunity to leverage her social sciences background to provide a unique perspective. buff.ly/41XJgOr

New Study🔔 If you *were* happy and you know it… read this Experience Sampling Methods study, finding that retrospective well-being judgments were disproportionately influenced by the peak and end experiences from the assessment period. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08…

How long is it gonna take to finish that paper? Me:

HUGE congrats to DOCTOR Linh Nguyen (Linh Nguyễn) on the successful defense of her dissertation. A truly masterful effort!!

New in Personality Psychology, from Phuong Linh Nguyen Yanna Weisberg Colin DeYoung William Rholes Jeffry Simpson & moin syed: Assortative Mating Patterns Based on Longitudinal Trajectories of Personality Traits and Relationship-Specific Characteristics doi.org/10.1525/collab…