Aashna Poddar

Lab manager position in the Cognitive Development Lab Please forward to motivated students! Apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/182022 Deadline: March 2, 2026 Questions? Email andrei.cimpian@nyu.edu

Looking for a lab manager! Join us! 😊
apply.interfolio.com/182022

No problem! Hope all's well with you too :)

Are you still looking for participants and does Asian Americans encompass South Asian Americans as well? I could share it with some folks!

Loved collaborating on this paper with Eddie, Lena, and Andrei! We find that children from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds are stereotyped as more hardworking 💪 than intelligent 🧠. A "striver" label may seem positive, but it can unfairly gatekeep opportunities meant for the "gifted." 🧵⬇️

Excited that our work on the Brilliance-Belonging Model will be out soon in Ed Psych Review! 🎉 This model aims to explain why educational disparities are often greater in fields where brilliance is seen as necessary for success. Details in Christina's thread below. Paper here: tinyurl.com/5c4aez9w

(PDF) "Who Has to Work Harder, Girls or Boys?" Children's Gender Stereotypes about Required Effort in Math and Reading PDF | Our culture attributes women’s and girls’ ability in mathematics and related domains to their efforts more so than men’s and boys’—a stereotype... | Find, read and cite all the research you need...

Bethany Lassetter led this new paper on gender stereotypes about effort in school, now in press at Developmental Science:

“Who Has to Work Harder, Girls or Boys?” Children’s Gender Stereotypes about Required Effort in Math and Reading

www.researchgate.net/publication/...

My symposium will explore children's understanding of social hierarchy. How do children think status is earned? What does it mean to be high status? When should power be transferred? Speakers include @aashnap.bsky.social, @katiemcauliffe.bsky.social, and Mack Briscoe! Come Saturday afternoon!