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Zaina Alkurdi

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Honours Psychology Student at UBC | Aspiring Clinical Neuropsychologist

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Thank you!

28.12.2025 03:55 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Hi Dr. Perez, would you recommend this for interested undergraduates or not? Thanks!

27.12.2025 07:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Examining the illusion of control via outcome sequences in online slot machine gambling The illusion of control is a cognitive bias where individuals overestimate their personal influence over random events. Prior research indicates that the sequence of outcomes can shape this illusio...

Hi! Excited to share that my first paper is out there for you to read :)

We tested whether Langer's outcome sequences affect perceived control in a slot machine task.

Huge thanks to @lukeclark.bsky.social for all the time invested in this and in supporting me!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

18.11.2025 20:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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November's WIN Mentoring Moment is brought to us by Dahomey Abanishe, PhD, who shared words of wisdom regarding self care during times of change or adversity! πŸ’« 🧠

14.11.2025 15:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

this is awesome work!

13.11.2025 03:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œExamining the Illusion of Control via Outcome Sequences in Online Slot Machine Gambling” by Zaina Alkurdi, Lucas Palmer, & Luke Clark #accepted

23.10.2025 15:42 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Accepting Clinical or Counselling Psychology Grad Student?

This is a fantastic resource for students applying to clinical/counseling programs this cycle: A list of PIs, organized by areas of research, accepting students!

Please share widely!

docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

12.09.2025 17:12 πŸ‘ 30 πŸ” 25 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Underrepresented minority faculty in the USA face a double standard in promotion and tenure decisions - Nature Human Behaviour Masters-Waage et al. report that underrepresented minority (URM) faculty in the USA face barriers in the promotion and tenure process, receiving more negative votes and fewer unanimous positive decisi...

The paper highlights actionable steps to help improve these double standards, including more RESEARCH RELATED LANGUAGE in P &T letters for Black, Hispanic and Indigenous women to improve their outcomes.

15.08.2025 12:52 πŸ‘ 89 πŸ” 52 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2