The University College London (Division of Psychology and Language Sciences) is seeking a Research Fellow to investigate how the social context and motivation affect social media behavior. We are particularly interested in the formation of echo chambers, self-selection and social influence processes … Continued
We highly recommend reading an interview with prof. Małgorzata Kossowska on DigiPatch project conducted by Dr Samuel Nowak for onet.pl. “We try to describe the psychological and social mechanisms of creating narrow, rigid, and closed groups with strong identities, in which … Continued
We are happy to announce that Marta Maj from our lab has recently defended her doctoral thesis entitled ‘Facing Hypocrisy: Cognitive Dissonance and Strategies of its Reduction Regarding Value Importance’. The thesis was written under the supervision of Małgorzata Kossowska, … Continued
Zapraszamy do zapoznania się z polskimi badaniami dotyczącymi psychologicznych i społecznych aspektów pandemii COVID-19. Poniżej publikujemy informacje na temat bazy autorstwa Estery Jańczak, Karoliny Nowak oraz Małgorzaty Kossowskiej z naszego Zakładu. Zamieszczamy też link do samej bazy: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12xFjKGLLAawiYZBouGThq20yRi31mw3yDRQPL0SZDl4/edit#gid=0 Zachęcamy do skorzystania! … Continued
There is an open call for the position of Assistant professor (postdoctoral researcher) in a group of researchers at the Faculty of Philosophy of Jagiellonian University in the field of psychology in the Department of Social Psychology! The position is … Continued
A new book with the chapters co-authored by the researchers from our Lab is out! ‘Knowledge Resistance in High-Choice Information Environments’ has been published by Routledge. Throughout the chapters, knowledge resistance is analyzed in an interdisciplinary manner, at the … Continued
Prof. Małgorzata Kossowska, Paulina Szwed, dr Ewa Szumowska oraz dr Aneta Czernatowicz-Kukuczka z naszego Centrum a także prof. Jolanta Perek-Białas wraz z Ośrodkiem Badań nad Migracjami przygotowali list skierowany do badaczy i badaczek którzy zamierzają badać migrantów przymusowych. Apel znajduje … Continued
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Małgorzata Kossowska from our lab together with Natalia Letki, Tomasz Zaleskiewicz, and Szymon Wichary published a book “Human Behaviour in Pandemics: Social and Psychological Determinants in a Global Health Crisis” in Routledge! “This timely interdisciplinary book brings together a wide … Continued
A new book on the psychology of extremism edited by Arie W. Kruglanski, Catalina Kopetz, and Ewa Szumowska published by Rourledge! In popular discourse, the term ‘extremism’ has come to mean largely ‘violent extremism’, but this is just one of … Continued