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Affective science & decision researcher with side interest in music. Psych professor at Linköping University and senior research scientist at Decision Research aofcompassion.bsky.social Co-director https://jedilab.weebly.com

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Positive anticipated affective reactions increase pro-environmental behavior Environmental science; Environmental policy; Social sciences; Interdisciplinary application studies; Psychology

New Jedi-lab paper: Positive anticipated affective reactions increase pro-environmental behavior www.cell.com/iscience/ful...

25.04.2025 03:52 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Postdoctoral Researcher in affective learning and decision-making Do you want to contribute to better health for everyone? Our research group, led by Andreas Olsson at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, is seeking a qualified and motivated postdoctoral researcher.

post doc position on "affective social learning" in Andreas Olsson's group at Karolinska Institute. Recommended! ki.varbi.com/en/what:job/...

05.04.2025 15:07 — 👍 8    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 0
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Reducing overhead aversion in charitable giving through information and introspection Donors are less likely to donate to charities with high overhead levels. Can giving information about what the overhead covers and its effect on chari…

New jedi-lab paper led by padawan Hulda Karlsson-Larsson examining moderators for overhead aversion in charitable giving

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

21.02.2025 20:48 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
Mitigating climate change with financial investments: exploring sustainable investment strategies in a novel experimental investment paradigm | Judgment and Decision Making | Cambridge Core Mitigating climate change with financial investments: exploring sustainable investment strategies in a novel experimental investment paradigm - Volume 20

New JEDI-lab paper out in JDM on how financial investments may hurt or help the environment www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

20.01.2025 19:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks - I think that ideas on affect integration are highly applicable to aesthetic judgement too

07.01.2025 20:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Affective integration in experience, judgment, and decision-making - Communications Psychology Decision making integrates affective dynamics, with affect providing information, signalling changes in the environment and conveying the current relevance of goals

New Jedi-labpaper in Psych Comm where we propose that affective dynamics is the key to better understand affective influences on judgment and decision-making www.nature.com/articles/s44...

21.12.2024 19:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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AI can boost financial decision making Do you have limited financial knowledge, or prefer not to think about financial issues? Then there is great potential that AI can help, according to LiU researcher Kinga Barrafrem.

Interview with Jedi Knight Kinga Barrafrem about her newly funded project on financial decision-making liu.se/en/news-item...

16.12.2024 20:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Religious people are not more generous – with one exception Believers are no more generous than atheists – at least as long as they don’t know what the recipient believes in. This is the conclusion of a study carried out at LiU

Interview with Jedi-lab post-docs Nathalie Hallin and Hajdi Moche about a recent study on giving and religion published in JDM liu.se/en/news-item...

16.12.2024 15:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Napalm Girl: A 9-year-old’s pain reshaped global conscience. Kim Phuc, burned and screaming, exposed war’s horrors. Now, she fosters healing through the Kim Foundation. What makes a single photograph capable of shifting global perspectives? bit.ly/3ZOUEN3

13.12.2024 20:22 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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