Smadar Cohen-Chen

📢We are running a call for papers on *understanding and countering disinformation and propaganda* for a special issue in Behavioral Science & Policy

Check out details below👇, all disciplines and approaches welcome, please share and submit your work!

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Love the Uncertainty You’re With Teaching: With help from lesson plans on reframing, students might find that uncertainty can have a surprising bright side.

Teaching Current Directions in Psychological Science provides guidance on teaching key psychological topics. In the latest, learn how reframing can help students see the surprising benefits of uncertainty #Psychology #Teaching

Over 100 social psychologists in this new Starter Pack, with more being added.

Let me know if you want to be included!

#SocialPsyc #Psychology #AcademicSky 🧪

How to decide how to vote – a psychologist’s advice Don’t ignore your emotions. They can be important clues as to how politicians are trying to sway you.

Are you voting with your emotions in the UK election? I've written an article for @TheConversation explaining why this might not actually be a bad thing
#emotions #decision_making #voting #GeneralElection2024

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“Deal now.
Then end the war, overthrow the government and change course.
It's a matter of life.”
#StandingTogether

Excited to start a two-week workshop on cross-cultural negotiations at the department of conflict resolution, Tel Aviv University! @boazhameiri.bsky.social see you soon!

If you believe in scientific critique, it logically follows that critique of that critique is equally important.

Did you know? The gender neutral term scientist was coined specifically to describe Mary Somerville by the philosopher William Whewell in 1834.

I’ve been a scientist for 30 years and I learned this TODAY!!!!!

Source: www.some.ox.ac.uk/eminent/mary...

Love this project!! And this Pruthie!

Hope is hard to come by these days, but is that strictly a bad thing?
Out now in ERSP: Smadar Cohen-Chen and I review past work on group-based hope to examine when it's good and when it's bad, in feeling and in function. Open access at shorturl.at/xFIS7