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View article: Explicit Beliefs About Nonverbal Behavior and the Big Five Traits
Explicit Beliefs About Nonverbal Behavior and the Big Five Traits Open
Introduction Everyday experience as well as the research literature on trait attributions suggest that people use nonverbal cues when judging the personality of a person. However, little research has reported on people's explicitly held be…
View article: Call for a transdiagnostic and ecologically valid assessment of youth psychopathology in daily life
Call for a transdiagnostic and ecologically valid assessment of youth psychopathology in daily life Open
Youth psychopathology is a pressing global challenge. High comorbidity rates and only moderate psychotherapy effects highlight the need for transdiagnostic approaches, which target mechanisms cutting across diagnostic categories to better …
View article: Towards a better understanding of social judgments using machine learning: The case of performance judgments
Towards a better understanding of social judgments using machine learning: The case of performance judgments Open
Judging individual differences of interaction partners is a key mechanism of human social functioning. However, investigating the behavioral underpinnings of these judgments at a larger scale has traditionally been difficult. We present a …
View article: Assessing the ABCDs of Machiavellianism: Development and Validation of the M4 Scale Using Ant Colony Optimization
Assessing the ABCDs of Machiavellianism: Development and Validation of the M4 Scale Using Ant Colony Optimization Open
Machiavellianism (Mach) is a personality trait characterized by cold rationality, cynicism, duplicity, and the strategic and egotistical pursuit of goals. Despite recent advances in the measurement of Mach, most Mach scales show limited co…
View article: Predicting More Behavior More of the Time: On the Behavioral Nature of Different Personality Trait Measures
Predicting More Behavior More of the Time: On the Behavioral Nature of Different Personality Trait Measures Open
Most research focuses on self-reported global trait ratings to approximate behavioral individual differences. However, several alternatives exist. Average self-reported states from experience sampling have been suggested to be closer to be…
View article: The GIPO Data: A Publicly Available Data Set on Personality and Incentivized Prosocial Behavior
The GIPO Data: A Publicly Available Data Set on Personality and Incentivized Prosocial Behavior Open
In the Group Interaction and Perception of Others (GIPO) project, we collected data (N = 1,460) containing a large number of self- and informant-reported personality items and incentivized measures of prosocial and cheating behavior. Many …
View article: Side Effects of Experience-Sampling Protocols: A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity, and Bias in Study Results
Side Effects of Experience-Sampling Protocols: A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity, and Bias in Study Results Open
In studies using the increasingly popular experience-sampling method (ESM), design decisions are often guided by theoretical or practical considerations. Yet limited empirical evidence exists on how these choices affect data quantity (e.g.…
View article: Assessing the ABCDs of Machiavellianism: Development and Validation of the M4 Scale Using Ant Colony Optimization
Assessing the ABCDs of Machiavellianism: Development and Validation of the M4 Scale Using Ant Colony Optimization Open
Machiavellianism (Mach) is a personality trait characterized by cold rationality, cynicism, duplicity, and the strategic and egotistical pursuit of goals. Despite recent advances in the measurement of Mach, most Mach scales show limited co…
View article: Assessing the ABCDs of Machiavellianism: Development and Validation of the M4 Scale Using Ant Colony Optimization
Assessing the ABCDs of Machiavellianism: Development and Validation of the M4 Scale Using Ant Colony Optimization Open
Machiavellianism (Mach) is a personality trait characterized by cold rationality, cynicism, duplicity, and the strategic and egotistical pursuit of goals. Despite recent advances in the measurement of Mach, most Mach scales show limited co…
View article: The GIPO Data: A Publicly Available Data Set on Personality and Incentivized Prosocial Behavior
The GIPO Data: A Publicly Available Data Set on Personality and Incentivized Prosocial Behavior Open
In the Group Interaction and Perception of Others (GIPO) project, we collected data (N = 1,460) containing a large number of self- and informant-reported personality items and incentivized measures of prosocial and cheating behavior. Many …
View article: Side Effects of Experience Sampling Protocols:A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity & Bias in Study Results
Side Effects of Experience Sampling Protocols:A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity & Bias in Study Results Open
In studies using the increasingly popular Experience Sampling Method (ESM), design decisions are often guided by theoretical or practical considerations. Yet limited empirical evidence exists on how these choices impact data quantity (e.g.…
View article: Side Effects of Experience Sampling Protocols: A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity & Bias in Study Results
Side Effects of Experience Sampling Protocols: A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity & Bias in Study Results Open
In studies using the increasingly popular Experience Sampling Method (ESM), design decisions are often guided by theoretical or practical considerations. Yet limited empirical evidence exists on how these choices impact data quantity (e.g.…
View article: Side Effects of Experience Sampling Protocols:A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity & Bias in Study Results
Side Effects of Experience Sampling Protocols:A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity & Bias in Study Results Open
In studies using the increasingly popular Experience Sampling Method (ESM), design decisions are often guided by theoretical or practical considerations. Yet limited empirical evidence exists on how these choices impact data quantity (e.g.…
View article: Side Effects of Experience Sampling Protocols:A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity & Bias in Study Results
Side Effects of Experience Sampling Protocols:A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity & Bias in Study Results Open
In studies using the increasingly popular Experience Sampling Method (ESM), design decisions are often guided by theoretical or practical considerations. Yet limited empirical evidence exists on how these choices impact data quantity (e.g.…
View article: Appearing smart, confident and motivated: a lens model approach to judgment accuracy in an educational setting
Appearing smart, confident and motivated: a lens model approach to judgment accuracy in an educational setting Open
Which behavioral and visual information do teachers rely on when judging relevant characteristics of their students and which cues should they rely on? Drawing on Brunswik’s Lens Model (Perception and the representative design of psycholog…
View article: The GIPO data: A publicly available data set on personality and incentivized prosocial behavior
The GIPO data: A publicly available data set on personality and incentivized prosocial behavior Open
In the Group Interaction and Perception of Others (GIPO) project, we collected data ( N = 1460) containing a large number of self- and informant-reported personality items and incentivized measures of prosocial and cheating behavior. Many …
View article: An Interdisciplinary Linked-Lives Approach to Individual Differences in Social Behaviour
An Interdisciplinary Linked-Lives Approach to Individual Differences in Social Behaviour Open
Individuals differ considerably in their social behaviour. Recently, various behavioural sciences have begun to acknowledge the systematic nature and high relevance of this individuality – but approaches from different disciplines are curr…
View article: The GIPO Data: A Publicly Available Data Set on Personality and Incentivized Prosocial Behavior
The GIPO Data: A Publicly Available Data Set on Personality and Incentivized Prosocial Behavior Open
In the Group Interaction and Perception of Others (GIPO) project, we collected data (N = 1,460) containing a large number of self- and informant-reported personality items and incentivized measures of prosocial and cheating behavior. Many …
View article: Feeling threatened by Middle Eastern immigrants: The role of RWA, SDO, subjective societal status, and religiosity in Germany
Feeling threatened by Middle Eastern immigrants: The role of RWA, SDO, subjective societal status, and religiosity in Germany Open
In the context of growing international migration, it is crucial to understand factors that might alleviate or amplify threat perceptions by outgroups. Hereby, the role of subjective societal status (SSS), religiosity, Right-Wing Authorita…
View article: Centre pour la Science Ouverte NSF 21-511 AccelNet-Implementation : Résumé du projet Communauté des Réseaux de Science Ouverte Grassroots (COSGN)
Centre pour la Science Ouverte NSF 21-511 AccelNet-Implementation : Résumé du projet Communauté des Réseaux de Science Ouverte Grassroots (COSGN) Open
The Community of Open Scholarship Grassroots Networks (COSGN), includes 107 grassroots networks, representing virtually every region of the world and every research discipline. These networks communicate and coordinate on topics of common …
View article: Right‐wing authoritarianism and perceptions that minoritized groups pose a threat: The moderating roles of individual‐ and country‐level religiosity and marginalization
Right‐wing authoritarianism and perceptions that minoritized groups pose a threat: The moderating roles of individual‐ and country‐level religiosity and marginalization Open
Right‐wing authoritarianism (RWA) refers to an adherence to conventional values and authorities with the power to penalize groups that are perceived to challenge the cohesion of ingroup norms. Correspondingly, RWA has repeatedly been linke…
View article: Assessing the ABCDs of Machiavellianism: Development and Validation of the M4 Scale Using Ant Colony Optimization
Assessing the ABCDs of Machiavellianism: Development and Validation of the M4 Scale Using Ant Colony Optimization Open
Machiavellianism (Mach) is a personality trait characterized by cold rationality, cynicism, duplicity, and the strategic and egotistical pursuit of goals. Despite recent advances in the measurement of Mach, most Mach scales show limited co…
View article: Predicting and Explaining Assessment Center Judgments: A Cross‐Validated Behavioral Approach to Performance Judgments in Interpersonal Assessment Center Exercises
Predicting and Explaining Assessment Center Judgments: A Cross‐Validated Behavioral Approach to Performance Judgments in Interpersonal Assessment Center Exercises Open
Although Assessment Center (AC) role‐play assessments have received ample attention in past research, their reliance on actual behavioral information is still unclear. Uncovering the behavioral basis of AC role‐play assessments is, however…
View article: Investigating the effects of congruence between within-person associations: A comparison of two extensions of response surface analysis
Investigating the effects of congruence between within-person associations: A comparison of two extensions of response surface analysis Open
Response Surface Analysis (RSA) allows researchers to study whether the degree of congruence between two predictor variables is related to a potential psychological outcome. Here, we adapt RSA to the case in which the two predictor variabl…
View article: Predicting and Explaining Assessment Center Judgments: A Cross-Validated Behavioral Approach to Performance Judgments in Interpersonal Assessment Center Exercises
Predicting and Explaining Assessment Center Judgments: A Cross-Validated Behavioral Approach to Performance Judgments in Interpersonal Assessment Center Exercises Open
Although Assessment Center (AC) role-play assessments have received ample attention in past research, their reliance on actual behavioral information is still unclear. Uncovering the behavioral basis of AC role-play assessments is, however…
View article: Investigating the effects of congruence between within-person associations: A comparison of two extensions of response surface analysis.
Investigating the effects of congruence between within-person associations: A comparison of two extensions of response surface analysis. Open
Response surface analysis (RSA) allows researchers to study whether the degree of congruence between two predictor variables is related to a potential psychological outcome. Here, we adapt RSA to the case in which the two predictor variabl…
View article: Individualisation and individualised science across disciplinary perspectives
Individualisation and individualised science across disciplinary perspectives Open
Recent efforts in a range of scientific fields have emphasised research and methods concerning individual differences and individualisation. This article brings together various scientific disciplines—ecology, evolution, and animal behavio…
View article: Individualisation and individualised science across disciplinary perspectives
Individualisation and individualised science across disciplinary perspectives Open
Recent efforts in a range of scientific fields have emphasised research and methods concerning individual differences and individualisation. This article brings together various scientific disciplines—ecology, evolution, and animal behavio…