more empirical evidence that the mean (and SD) are hard to beat...

Full paper: psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...

#beatthemean #vanquishthevariance #affectdynamics

Preprint here: osf.io/preprints/ps...

Thanks to all contributors: @drsarahsperry.bsky.social @eeskevanroekel.bsky.social, Manon Hillegers, and Esther Mesman! ✨

Feedback, questions, or collaboration ideas welcome!

#ESM #MentalHealth #AffectDynamics #DigitalPhenotyping #Psychology #OpenScience

OSF

For more:
OA Paper: osf.io/cqpuz_v1
Data and code: doi.org/10.17605/OSF...
Blog post: pandelisperakakis.info/2025/02/05/r...

#AffectDynamics #PsychologicalScience #MentalHealth #WellBeing

Excited to share key findings from our new paper on #Bistability and #AffectDynamics, published in Emotion with @danielsanabria.bsky.social

We asked whether people shift abruptly between feeling good and bad, just like ecosystems flip between multiple stable states.

Here's what we found 🧵👇