David S Stolz

Full authors: Jan F Weis (not yet on Bluesky), @fmpaulus.bsky.social, @soerenkrach.bsky.social, & myself

Preprint!

Led by Jan F Weis, we show that self-compassion predicts positive affect and self-esteem, & protects self-esteem in low performers. Also, positive affect reflects reward expectations & prediction errors, and regret, but independently from self-compassion.

#selfcompassion

bit.ly/SC_PA_SE

Lottery before peer review is associated with increased female representation and reduced estimated economic cost in a German funding line - Nature Communications The authors show evidence from a German funding line that a lottery-first approach followed by peer review is accompanied by increased female representation both at the submission stage and among fund...

New publication about funding! In this new piece in @natcomms.nature.com we present data from an evaluation of the lottery-first approach to funding: an initial lottery controlling entry, followed by peer review. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#funding #metascience #scienceofscience #peerreview

Full author list: @finnluebber.bsky.social @soerenkrach.bsky.social @fmpaulus.bsky.social Lena Rademacher (not on Bluesky) and @rimamrahal.bsky.social

Lottery before peer review is associated with increased female representation and reduced estimated economic cost in a German funding line - Nature Communications The authors show evidence from a German funding line that a lottery-first approach followed by peer review is accompanied by increased female representation both at the submission stage and among fund...

(Vicarious) Paper Alert for @finnluebber.bsky.social et al.

Funding schemes that run a lottery to select scientists for submission of full grant proposals can counteract gender bias and reduce societal monetary costs of research funding. Check it out:

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Self-esteem modulates beneficial causal attributions in the formation of novel self-beliefs Healthy individuals typically attribute successes to internal causes, such as their abilities, and failures to external factors, like bad luck. In contrast, individuals with depression and low self-es...

New preprint by
@annalinavmayer.bsky.social and team members together with @tobikube.bsky.social
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„Self-esteem modulates beneficial causal attributions in the formation of novel self-beliefs“

#affectedbeliefs #sociallearning #beliefformation

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Highly recommended! Great PI, great lab and great environment 👇

Initial Expectations and Confidence Affect the Formation of Novel Self—Beliefs and Their Revision Abstract. Human self-beliefs hinge on social feedback, but their formation and revision are not solely based on new information. Biases during learning, such as confirming initial expectations, can le...

New publication by @alexschroeder.bsky.social et al out at Open Mind 💫

„Initial expectations and confidence affect the formation of novel self-beliefs and their revision“

#sociallearning #affectedbeliefs

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direct.mit.edu/opmi/article...

Altered association of plasmatic oxytocin with affective stress response in alcohol use disorder Translational Psychiatry - Altered association of plasmatic oxytocin with affective stress response in alcohol use disorder

Also today: publication by @annalinavmayer.bsky.social et al 🙌🏼 at Translational Psychiatry

„Altered association of plasmatic oxytocin with affective stress response in alcohol use disorder“

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rdcu.be/eLYGt

📣 Exciting announcement for the summer term:

Starting in May, the @ccnberlin.bsky.social seminar series by Felix Blankenburg & Timo Schmidt (FU Berlin) is co-hosted by @david-s-stolz.bsky.social David Stolz (Universtiät Lübeck) and myself.

The topic of all talks is: "CONTROL"

Had the pleasure of presenting some of my work today to the Computational Cognition Seminar at the University of Birmingham.

Big thank you to @brainapps.bsky.social for the invitation!

Thanks!

Could I also be added, please?

Great idea, would like to join :)