Mark Carrier

Psychology Prof Studying Psych. of Tech.; SoCal Native; Chocolate Consumer (ALL Chocolates--literally, ALL--even the cheap ones and the ones with white stuff)

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

@CSUDHPsych give me

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Awesome article about some stubborn beliefs that won't go away...

[Lisa Feldman Barrett @LFeldmanBarrett]

This October, beware of zombie ideas... https://t.co/CqOcUKVCwi

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

So happy to see this! It's desperately needed, everywhere. #BeBest #MentalDefense
Inside 1 classroom making mental health lessons mandatory https://t.co/RtWIN9ynfB via @TODAYshow

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

@NPR Not surprising that one first step used psychological trickery, the phishing email #socialengineering

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Not surprising that one first step used psychological trickery, the phishing email #socialengineering How The U.S. Hacked ISIS https://t.co/TldUyTDjj3

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Not sure why the DNC controls the ideas that we get see debated on stage. Polls are basically popularity contests and I’m not sure at all how campaign donations relate to the quality of ideas.

[USA TODAY @USATODAY]

Under the new requirements, several candidates could fail to make it to the stage for the fifth round of debates. https://t.co/eKtDovcRFj

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

@USATODAY Not sure why the DNC controls the ideas that we get see debated on stage. Polls are basically popularity contests and I’m not sure at all how campaign donations relate to the quality of ideas.

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Ms. Carter is, unfortunately, an excellent example of the kind of damage that can be done through cyberbullying. #BeBest #CyberBullying

[USA TODAY @USATODAY]

Michelle Carter has been in prison since February after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter.
https://t.co/Z2YnTjeIeD

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

@ABC_CLIO Excellent article on note-taking that takes into account the technology factor! Written by an expert. Thanks! @UNLPsych

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Excellent article on note-taking that takes into account the technology factor! Written by an expert. Thanks! @UNLPsych
7 tips on how to take better notes https://t.co/qY5D5lczUN via @ConversationUS

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

@APA @APA_Journals Any effects of violent video gaming appear to be small at best, possibly not relevant in real life.

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Love this! No point in all of the superstitious mumbo jumbo of picking the “best” numbers. #randomness https://t.co/FXVaQ2XPVd via @usatoday

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Celebrating (the potentially fake) Video Games Day today! Here's the first computer game that I got hooked on, back in junior high on my Apple II Plus. What about you?
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord (Apple II) (1981) (Sir-Tech) https://t.co/X2Yz4bgU8W via @YouTube

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

@DrSethMeyers @PsychToday Thanks, Dr. Meyers! I wonder if being "behind a screen" could help people who have difficulty doing face-to-face self-disclosure.

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Linda Esposito, Thanks for these helpful tips on staying mentally healthy during the day! It's not surprising that a few of them involve modulating one's tech use.

[Psychology Today @PsychToday]

Here are some daily habits that can reduce your anxiety and boost your mental health https://t.co/dLFYCi0G3E

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

@PsychToday @Wired4Happy, Thanks for these helpful tips on staying mentally healthy during the day! It's not surprising that a few of them involve modulating one's tech use.

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Watching Mr. Gladwell talk about his new book reminded me that the human trust bias--tendency to trust others--plays a big role in problems with online interactions, as well.
Malcolm Gladwell on talking to strangers https://t.co/ncjejqCd81 via @CBSNLive

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

@Cambridge_Uni @LeorZmigrod @Gates_Cambridge It's important to identify the psychological and neural correlates of our belief systems and how they function. Thanks for this research!

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Raises the possibility that executive function is related to the extreme polarization of political beliefs in the U.S.

[ScienceDaily @ScienceDaily]

'Mental Rigidity' at Root of Intense Partisanship https://t.co/EI1Jl9tHWR

[Mark Carrier @drmarkcarrier]

Possibly a good example of someone creating fake news. @drnancycheever and I currently running a large study to find out the psychological correlates of this kind of behavior. Can't wait to see the results. #FakeNews

[NPR @NPR]

After erroneously insisting that Alabama was in Hurricane Dorian's path, President Trump displayed an old National Weather Service forecast that had been altered to include Alabama in the path of the storm. https://t.co/y4llTwKGna