Andy Mienaltowski

Alfie is glad it’s summer break

Lots of great input on our posters at #VSS2025

Congratulations 2025 WKU Psychological Sciences graduates! This is 5/8 of my undergraduate research team post degree conferral.

Deadline is Saturday #PsychSciSky

Perceptual and semantic maps in individual humans share structural features that predict creative abilities - Communications Psychology This study employs human psychophysics to assess representational maps in the perceptual auditory and semantic domain, showing that representational structures are shared across modalities and further...

This study employs human psychophysics to assess representational maps in the perceptual auditory and semantic domain, showing that representational structures are shared across modalities and furthermore predict individual creative abilities.
www.nature.com/articles/s44...

Master of Science in Psychology | Western Kentucky University Reach greater heights with The Department of Psychological Sciences at Western Kentucky University! Earn your Master of Science in Psychology with the WKU Psych Science Department. Learn more and appl...

Know a senior applying to grad programs? Consider WKU's MS in Psychology program. 2 tracks - Psych Sc & I/O. Strong stats & research training. 1-on-1 mentoring. A variety of opportunities for research mentorship. North of Nashville, TN. Apps due Mar 1 #PsychSciSky www.wku.edu/psychologica...

📣 Brock #PsychSciSky are hiring a Tenure-Track Teaching-Intensive Asst Prof to teach our 2nd year stats course and a few other stats/methods courses.

Pluses: beautiful Niagara, CANADA, strong faculty union, ample TA support, collaborative colleagues.

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Enhancing retrieval capacity of the predictive brain through dorsolateral prefrontal cortex intervention Abstract. Extracting spatial or temporal patterns across experiences is essential for skill acquisition and predictive processes. The prefrontal cortex pla

New paper!
How does the brain retrieve probabilistic representations? Can we enhance this process? Our latest study says yes! We show that DLPFC intervention improves access to representations built up through statistical learning.
doi.org/10.1093/cerc...
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‘Disgust’ among first words decoded in 2,000-year-old charred scroll | CNN Scholars are studying an ancient scroll that has been virtually unrolled 2,000 years after it was burned to a crisp during the eruption of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius.

Psychologists (largely) consider disgust to be a basic human emotion.

New analysis reveals 2000 year old Greek document mentions word multiple times (showing its importance in their thinking)

www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/s...

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Interested in pursuing a MS in Psychology? WKU’s Dept. of Psych Sciences is hosting a virtual OPEN HOUSE. Learn more about our 2 concentrations -I/O Psych & Psych Sciences- over Zoom on Feb 6, 3:30pm-4:30pm CST. Register here to receive the Zoom link: forms.gle/qcD4z3TXv14R... #PsychSciSky

First day back to classes for the spring. Getting in some time with the lad. Not easy to be away for so long during the day.

What are great presents for a mid life academic? A book light. Ankle weights. 🧠🛋️🏋️🦵

Calvin Coolidge and Robert Sessions Woodworth had the same philosophy/psychology professor at Amherst College, Charles Garman, about 3-4 years apart. Coolidge after Woodworth.

Although I only appear in this platform occasionally, don’t hesitate to connect. I’m an experimental psychologist interested in how our understanding of emotion evolves throughout adulthood.

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