The Plea Tracker Project can be a powerful tool to identify the causes of disparities in plea agreement outcomes and develop practical solutions, write district attorneys Andrea Harrington and @Deberry4DA and Duke Law’s Adele Quigley-McBride. trib.al/v6oTsfS

Are you a〽️ grad student, post-doc, or faculty interested in race & policing? Join our reading circle through the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy! Meet other scholars, discuss cutting-edge research, and get (modestly paid) to do it! Apply here by 2/14: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Should we paying more attention to sensation when we talk about emotion regulation? Excited to share this new Trends in Cognitive Sciences piece on #SensoryEmotionRegulation, led by Micaela Rodriguez. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

For research on the psychology of policing, check out Maggie Meyer U-M Psychology, who is presenting her work with me and Roseanna Sommers on how consent search policies can backfire at the Social Cog preconf, and is chairing a symposium on police investigations!

Have you ever hidden signs of sickness in a social setting? If so, you're not alone! Learn about the prevalence + predictors of infectious disease concealment as part of our symposium titled "Hiding who we are, what we know, how we feel" at #SPSP2023. You'll also get to hear...

Come check out the symposium I organized on policing! Featuring my work on detecting bias in traffic searches, Ron Fisher’s FIU Department of Psychology work on the Cognitive Interview and Saul Kassin’s John Jay/CUNY Psychology and Law PhD Program work on false confessions ⚖️ See you at #SPSP2023

Free to everyone, open access (thanks to APLS41 ) special issue of Law and Human Behavior including 20 amazing articles investigating racial bias in the legal system.

🚨 New study in Journal of Personality 🚨 We found that lonely people experience solitude more positively when they reframe it as a beneficial experience. A thread 🧵 1/8 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

I'm excited to announce that I'll be recruiting a PhD student for the social psychology PhD program at the University of Michigan U-M Psychology for 2024! Please share with any students interested in research on poverty, inequality, culture, and intervention/ behavioral science.

Have you ever hidden the fact that you were sick from people around you? If so, you're not alone. Now out in Psych Science (Association for Psychological Science) we (Soyeon Choi & UM Evo Social Psych Lab) examined when and why people conceal infectious disease. doi.org/10.1177/095679…

How do we evaluate people who display emotionally mismatched responses to contexts? Fascinating work by @KaelynSabree UM Evo Social Psych Lab examines this! #EPatSPSP2024 #SPSP2024

👀.Research Center for Group Dynamics Director @gonzoum U-M ISR and Maggie Meyer U-M Psychology took a new approach to detecting racial bias in traffic searches: Examining false searches of innocent drivers. Read more from Michigan News Morgan Sherburne: news.umich.edu/study-racial-b…

96% of the data collected on MTurk made no sense, with participants agreeing with contradictory statements such as “I like order” and “I crave chaos.” Disabling the copy-paste option + simply asking participants not to use AI cut LLM use in half science.org/content/articl…

University of Michigan is hiring for an open rank faculty position in Social Psychology, all relevant content areas considered! Spread the word, and apply by September 15 at: apply.interfolio.com/147442

Now out at PSPB: we (Nadia Vossoughi, @NourKteily, & Arnold Ho) examined predictors + intergroup implications of Asian-White multiracial solidarity with their respective parent groups. A🧵on some main findings: doi.org/10.1177/014616…

The Social Psychology in Legal Contexts Preconference returns to #SPSP2025! Talks from Saul Kassin, Kurt Gray Kyle Scherr, @JackieMChen and more! Please RT! Poster & data blitz submissions due 10/17 ! ow.ly/ZJ3L50TwsVG Society for Personality and Social Psychology SPSP Student Committee AP-LS Students APLS41 Maggie Meyer

So excited to be co-organizing this with Jessica Salerno and Rich Gonzalez! What a fantastic lineup of speakers 🤩