I've made an R package for Bayesian Rasch #psychometrics with brms models, easyRaschBayes (on CRAN), implementing simple functions to create figures and tables with model fit metrics, etc. Attaching figures from conditional item infit, item-restscore with GK gamma, and the log-likelihood criterion.
Psydere business cards among open science related stickers.
POV: there's an anime girl on the conference merch table
It's that time of the semester (a magical phrase that can be used at any point in the semester)
VTheorem is just a collection of spreadsheets
New paper out in JPSP with @erichehman.bsky.social! We asked: What is the framework underlying our impressions of environments? Our large bottom-up study shows that people pay attention to 4 factors. We’re calling it the Environment Impressions Model: doi.org/10.1037/pspa...
Thanks for joining us! We raided Horatius!
CONGRATS!!!
Hey all! I have one more collab stream coming up soon-ish, but other than that, I'm going to be going on a hiatus from streaming for a while. (Unsure how long.)
Sorry- Theory Thursdays won't be making it through the full semester.
Y'all take care of yourselves!
We're switching exclusively to Nep's Twitch due to tech issues. Sorry!
I'm live, streaming with Z and Nep!
Let's learn how to actually find reliable information in the age of AI and misinformation 💪
Find us on Z's channel:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKeo...
Or Nep's Twitch!
www.twitch.tv/nepenthesvt
Did the anime aura quiz thing
komiko.app/anime-aura
![[Let's Read] Country Context and Conspiracy Theories](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ojxtadbdioupobeakcox6x7d/bafkreifi2wjaho2ak3xjgbnhaoyg7zofgrsxo5puvxch4ynnhbjhovjhpq)
For today's Theory Thursday, we're reading about how context predicts belief in conspiracy theories at the country level!
See you soon!
Chicken!
Chicken chicken chicken, chicken chicken. Chicken- chicken chicken chicken.
Chicken chicken!
Myelin with an intense look on their face with their hands raised to the sky. The agender flag is behind them.
Happy Trans Day of Visibility!
is .na(myelin$gender)
> TRUE
Last day! We're going until it's no longer March 31st anywhere in the world so you still have time!
A new paper in Science measured the prevalence of social sycophancy across 11 leading large language models. The model’s responses were nearly 50% more sycophantic than humans’, even when users engaged in unethical, illegal, or harmful behaviors.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
ahaha it's more a network of people so we don't really have 'staff' or anything
Just three days left to apply!
That was /so/ much fun! Thanks again @leshner.bsky.social for coming on the stream!
Quick reminder that this is happening in about ten minutes!
Hope to see you there!
Wow! Thank y'all so much!
(By cancel, I mean we're switching it to a coworking stream!)
hey all! So sorry, but I've gotta cancel this afternoon's stream.
We're still on for tomorrow though!
Full-time research coordinator position at UC Berkeley.
Ideal for folk aiming 4 graduate study in clinical/health psychology who enjoys managing data and using R.
This job posting is now listed on UC Berkeley Careers! In case helpful, you can use the Job ID #85111 to find the listing.
My eternal curse of accidentally opening R Studio, and having to wait for ages for it to start up so I can close it.
We're in for a busy few weeks, so I'm bringing back the schedule!
The lovely rendition of Connor's cat was drawn by Yan (nucleose.bsky.social)
