Let’s hypothesize that eating ice cream cured depression, and that this effect was mediated by the sensory pleasure derived from…
Update 2022: There is now a manuscript that discusses the topic of this blog post in more depth, see preprint…
Earlier this year, I went through an academic existential crisis in which I questioned whether the field of research I’m…
This blog post is going to argue that science would profit if we all suffered more (not less!) from impostor…
Update, March 2nd 2021: You can now find the published manuscript in Perspectives on Psychological Science, “Putting the Self in…
[Update: After this post had been published, Uli Schimmack and I had a quick chat and Uli was very surprised…
A bit more than a month ago, I arrived in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to spend my summer working with some…
TL;DR: What’s an age-effect net of all time-varying covariates? The sound of one hand clapping. Recently, we submitted a paper…
Scroll to the very end of this post for an addendum.[1]If you only see footnotes, you have scrolled too far. Reading…
Psychology is fucked. I’m not going to reiterate the whole mess because it already has been aptly summarized in Sanjay…