GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology

We are the Basic and Applied Social Psychology PhD program at the Graduate Center (CUNY) @GC_CUNY.

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Please support our very own Margaret Bull Kovera for APA President!

[Margaret Bull Kovera @MargaretKovera]

I'm on the ballot for APA President-Elect to ensure that we advocate for justice using our best psychological science and to improve access to mental health care for all. If you are an APA member, your ballot will be in your email on August 1. I would appreciate your #1 vote!

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

BASP faculty member Sarit Golub has been named Distinguished Professor of Psychology by the CUNY Board of Trustees. Congratulations Sarit! https://t.co/q1EmIyFr9F

[The Graduate Center @GC_CUNY]

In just 3 minutes, Melanie Fessinger (@mbfessinger) presents her @GradCenterPsych dissertation, “An offer you cannot refuse: Understanding the elusive construct of ‘voluntary’ plea decisions” https://t.co/AR5WSecLgz #DissertationShowcase

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Congratulations to Melanie Fessinger for successfully defending her dissertation. 🎓 Dr. Fessinger will join the University of California Irvine's School of Social Ecology as a post-doc with Dr. Elizabeth Cauffman.🎉 @GC_CUNY @mbfessinger @MargaretKovera

https://t.co/wi8sF8Tfye

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Congratulations to Jacquelin Katzman for successfully defending her dissertation! 🎓 Dr. Katzman will be joining the psychology faculty at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.🎉 @GC_CUNY @katzmanjackie @MargaretKovera

https://t.co/pReix7Okzy
https://t.co/tLKfd8M0v4

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Congratulations to Matthew Vanaman for successfully defending his dissertation. 🎓Dr. Vanaman will join UT Austin's Dept of Statistics & Data Science working as a post-doc with Dr. Roger Peng.🎉 @GC_CUNY @ana_gram_ @rdpeng
https://t.co/OvICQHaqBx

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Congratulations to Dr. Virginia Valian, Distinguished Professor at Hunter College of CUNY, on being elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. @GC_CUNY @americanacad

https://t.co/drmCiTAQtm

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Join SPSP's Free Form Friday, for Here and Queer (HQ), hosted by BASP doctoral student, Annalisa Myer @MyerAnnalisa, May 26, 1:00 - 2:00 PM. @GC_CUNY

https://t.co/H8hxBZra8l

[CUNY ASRC @asrc_gc]

Prof. @nmrkaygee, director of the ASRC's Structural Biology Initiative and Einstein Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, and his @ASBMB colleagues met with elected officials to advocate for budget increases and the protection of fundamental research. https://t.co/19INqKRqT2

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Very interesting and relevant to a recent colloquium we had on text as data from Prof. Wei Wang @GC_CUNY

[Steve Rathje @steverathje2]

🚨 New Working Paper 🚨

Is GPT the future of psychological text analysis?

We test GPT’s (3.5 and 4) ability to detect psychological constructs in text across 12 languages, finding that it’s superior to many existing methods of automated text analysis

https://t.co/YyFZ7LLUtc

[Steve Rathje @steverathje2]

🚨 New Working Paper 🚨

Is GPT the future of psychological text analysis?

We test GPT’s (3.5 and 4) ability to detect psychological constructs in text across 12 languages, finding that it’s superior to many existing methods of automated text analysis

https://t.co/YyFZ7LLUtc

[Regina Miranda, Ph.D. (Miranda Lab) @MirandaLabCUNY]

Congrats to lab members & @HPCSCUNY PhD students @LaCientificaDR & @_SarahRSullivan! Bev was recently accepted to the 2023 @APAMFP Psychology Summer Institute, and Sarah was recently selected to the 2023 class of the JCCAP Future Directions Fellows Program!

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Our program is looking forward to a restful summer vacation. Congrats to our newly minted PhDs, continuing students, and faculty for making this semester one to remember.❤️🎉 @GC_CUNY @JJ_PsychLawPhD

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Please join me in congratulating @mbfessinger for winning the Audience Choice Award at the @GC_CUNY Dissertation Showcase! 🌟

[Margaret Bull Kovera @MargaretKovera]

Come support my PhD student @mbfessinger who will present her research on the role of voluntariness in plea bargaining in just 3 minutes at the Dissertation Showcase at @gc_cuny on 5/17! You can attend in-person or virtually! @JohnJayResearch Register at https://t.co/vTu1VyfteJ

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Congrats to all our students who successfully presented their first doctoral exams last week 🎉

[GC Basic and Applied Social Psychology @GC_BASP]

Happening tomorrow! Come and show your support

[John Jay/CUNY Psychology and Law PhD Program @JJ_PsychLawPhD]

Come support our and @GC_BASP's PhD student @mbfessinger who will present her research on the role of voluntariness in plea bargaining in just 3 minutes at the Dissertation Showcase at @gc_cuny on 5/17! You can attend in-person or virtually! Register at https://t.co/ZZ4yHhQd2g

[John Jay/CUNY Psychology and Law PhD Program @JJ_PsychLawPhD]

Come support our and @GC_BASP's PhD student @mbfessinger who will present her research on the role of voluntariness in plea bargaining in just 3 minutes at the Dissertation Showcase at @gc_cuny on 5/17! You can attend in-person or virtually! Register at https://t.co/ZZ4yHhQd2g

[Gandalf Nicolas @NicolasGandalf]

New paper in press with Susan Fiske!

https://t.co/REHJ8c2bqX

We examine the spontaneous stereotype content of intersecting social categories, comparing perceptions of a large sample of single social categories to perceptions of intersections of two of these categories.

[The Graduate Center @GC_CUNY]

This Wed (4/26, 6:30p) don't miss "The Future of Public Space in NYC" feat. @sethalow; Susan M. Donoghue, @NYCParks commissioner; Erik Kulleseid, @NYstateparks commissioner; moderated by David Burney, @PrattInstitute - reserve to join in person or online: https://t.co/K6zPkklWci