RTG Breaking Expectations @rtg2271.bsky.social

Research training group (RTG) 2271 'Breaking expectations' of the Philipps-University Marburg @Uni_MR. Funded by the DFG @dfg_public.
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Hi Twitter! Here you'll get updates about our ongoing research on the psychological mechanisms underlying the persistence or changeability of expectancies in the face of adverse evidence.

You can find information about our research training group here: https://t.co/41l2oSLWfP

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RTG 2271 🦋 @rtg2271.bsky.social

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Yannik Bendel has successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis "Expectations and Expectation Violation in End-of-Life Communication: Assessment, Interventions and Predictors of Coping" supervised by Dr. Pia von Blanckenburg and Prof. Dr. Martin Pinquart.

Congratulations, Yannik!🥳

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A new paper from the @rtg2271 written by @enaalcan, Benke, C., & Melzig, C. A. and published in "Behaviour Research and Therapy"📢
It´s about learning to fear by observing aversive bodily symptoms in others:
https://t.co/H3rg95v2Wn

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Welcome at the RTG! 🥳

[M. Zeyd Söyük @neurozeyd]

Now it is official! I am super excited to start working at the @rtg2271 at beautiful @Uni_MR, investigating how prior knowledge affects attentional selection on the visual scene.

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Today, the "Marburg Conference on Expectations and their Violations" of the research training group @rtg2271 begins. Looking forward to exciting presentations and discussions at #UniMarburg at the Department of Psychology https://t.co/rYjxXAoVjX

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Matthias Sperl, former PhD student of the RTG 2271 received the 2. prize in the competition for this year's dissertation award of the General & Cognitive Psychology group of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs).
Congratulations!🏆🎉

[Erik Mueller (@[email protected]) @mellr_erek]

14 PhD positions in our DFG-funded research training group on expectations @rtg2271 in @Uni_MR Marburg, Germany. Apply for project #06 to join our lab and investigate how persistent expectations relate to neuroticism, anxiety and other personality traits! https://t.co/xpAabK751U

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Yesterday, we had @HansABochum here at the @Uni_MR psychology department colloquium to give a talk about the cognitive-ecological challenge of diversity, invited by the RTG. Thank you for the interesting talk and insightful discussions!

[Jan Tünnermann @tuennermann]

📢Today 🕓16:15 we will have @HansABochum, @ruhrunibochum in our Psych Dpt colloquium @Uni_MR with a talk on "The Cognitive🧠-ℹ️Ecological Challenge of Diversity"! Hosted by @kiara_roth, @rtg2271.

Stop by if you are in the MR area!

https://t.co/B06Le2zuTM

[Jan Tünnermann @tuennermann]

📢Today 🕓16:15 we will have @HansABochum, @ruhrunibochum in our Psych Dpt colloquium @Uni_MR with a talk on "The Cognitive🧠-ℹ️Ecological Challenge of Diversity"! Hosted by @kiara_roth, @rtg2271.

Stop by if you are in the MR area!

https://t.co/B06Le2zuTM

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You can now also find us on Mastodon:
https://t.co/Y0vWqeRFxT

#TwitterMigration

[MatthiasFJSperl @MFJSperl]

Violate your expectations! ⬇️
https://t.co/yxF4A39805
Our review is now online as open-access article and in its final-edited version. Successful psychotherapy is expectation violation, isn't it?
@rtg2271 @Uni_MR @jlugiessen @Center_for_MBB @_FCMH @ELSpsychology

[MatthiasFJSperl @MFJSperl]

📢ONLINE: How can expectation violation models be used to improve psychotherapeutic treatments? Check out our new review published in Clinical Psychology Review, co-first authored together with @WRief1 and an exciting team at @rtg2271! https://t.co/yxF4A39805
@Uni_MR @jlugiessen

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New paper from the @rtg2271 published in „Clinical Psychology Review”📢
It's about how the expectation violation models can improve psychological treatments:
https://t.co/eZLz4srUZD

[Jan Tünnermann @tuennermann]

Happy to announce this terms Colloquium of the Psych Dept. @Uni_MR \w exiting talks by @JoyJGeng, W.Greve, T.Kaiser, @jpsnijder, I.Žeželj, H.Alves, S.Baumann & E.Zimmermann

Stop by if you are in the MR area & 1. talk virtual!

CC @rtg2271 @clinicalpsymr @thcs_marburg @AgSozPsyMR

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📢 New paper alert! 📢

A new study by @AnnaSeewald and @WRief1 analyzes whether the psychotherapist’s warmth and competence influence the likelihood of changing negative outcome expectations:

https://t.co/nlPpNAP2u6

#expectationviolation #clinicalpsychology

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The GK Best Paper Award is awarded for the best publication in cognitive science by a young investigator whose PhD has been awarded 2018 or later or who is still a student or PhD candidate.

Congratulation, Marcel!

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Dr. Marcel Binz (former PhD student of the GRK 2271) received the “Best Publication Award 2022” of the Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaft (i.e., the German Cognitive Science Society) for his paper:

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Binz, M., Gershman, S. J., Schulz, E., & Endres, D. (in press). Heuristics from bounded meta-learned inference. Psychological Review. https://t.co/Wv6XnCy0K5

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There were only positive expectation violations at this year's RTG retreat in Kleinwalsertal!

[Erik Mueller (@[email protected]) @mellr_erek]

What a great retreat with PhD students and PIs of our research training group on breaking expectations @rtg2271 First real get-together since pandemic- way better than expected!

[Markus Wöhr @MarkusWohr]

How do rats respond to expectancy violations? Great poster presentation by @mathangi_mg at the @rtg2271 retreat. Thanks to all who helped to make this retreat a success!