Justin Yang
justintheyang.bsky.social
Justin Yang
@justintheyang.bsky.social
Second-year Psych PhD at Stanford in the Causality in Cognition Lab!
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Excited to be sharing my latest work with @tobigerstenberg.bsky.social at #CogSci2025!

Learning usually occurs when we encounter new data. But we also have the capacity to reflect on our past experiences. What can we learn from simulating past experience?

📃 cicl.stanford.edu/papers/yang2...

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Linking student psychological orientation, engagement & learning in intro college-level data science

New work ‪‪at @cogscisociety.bsky.social w/ @erikbrockbank.bsky.social @shawnschwartz.bsky.social, C.Bryan, D.Yeager, C.Dweck & @judithfan.bsky.social

poster 8/1 @ 10:30
tinyurl.com/solds-cogsci25
July 29, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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"36 Questions That Lead To Love" was the most viewed article in NYT Modern Love.
Excited to share new results investigating these and other “deep questions” with @tobigerstenberg.bsky.social @judithfan.bsky.social & @rdhawkins.bsky.social
Preprint: tinyurl.com/bdfx5smk
Code: tinyurl.com/3v6pws4s
July 29, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Excited to be sharing my latest work with @tobigerstenberg.bsky.social at #CogSci2025!

Learning usually occurs when we encounter new data. But we also have the capacity to reflect on our past experiences. What can we learn from simulating past experience?

📃 cicl.stanford.edu/papers/yang2...

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July 29, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Excited to share our new work at #CogSci2025!

We explore how people plan deceptive actions, and how detectives try to see through the ruse and infer what really happened based on the traces left behind. 🕵️‍♀️

Paper: osf.io/preprints/osf/vqgz5_v1
Code: github.com/cicl-stanford/recursive_deception

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July 28, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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The Causality in Cognition Lab is pumped for #cogsci2025 💪
July 25, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Excited to be visiting Boston College today to give a talk on "Counterfactual simulation in causal cognition".
April 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Hello bluesky world :) excited to share a new paper on data visualization literacy 📈 🧠 w/ @judithfan.bsky.social, @arnavverma.bsky.social, Holly Huey, Hannah Lloyd, @lacepadilla.bsky.social!

📝 preprint: osf.io/preprints/ps...
💻 code: github.com/cogtoolslab/...
OSF
osf.io
March 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM