Daniel Yonas
@dymoral.bsky.social
Ph.D researching and advocating Purpose Science and help build a more complete understanding of purpose @CornellUniversity!
Also deeply interested in moral/intergroup psych
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Also deeply interested in moral/intergroup psych
He/him/his
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Really excited to be able to join such a wonderful team and contribute to this important work!
Say hello to our newest PSiX team member: Daniel Yonas!
Daniel is our newest postdoctoral researcher and comes to PSiX from Columbia University. We're excited to have him join the PSiX team. You can read more about his research here: psix.bctr.cornell.edu/blog/psix-we...
Welcome to PSiX, Daniel!
Daniel is our newest postdoctoral researcher and comes to PSiX from Columbia University. We're excited to have him join the PSiX team. You can read more about his research here: psix.bctr.cornell.edu/blog/psix-we...
Welcome to PSiX, Daniel!
December 20, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Really excited to be able to join such a wonderful team and contribute to this important work!
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After many years of anticipation (mainly by me), @drlarisa.bsky.social and I have a paper on the way people understand two mental state terms used in the criminal law -- "knowingly" and "recklessly" -- forthcoming in JEP:Applied. 1/
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August 5, 2025 at 1:36 PM
After many years of anticipation (mainly by me), @drlarisa.bsky.social and I have a paper on the way people understand two mental state terms used in the criminal law -- "knowingly" and "recklessly" -- forthcoming in JEP:Applied. 1/
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Are you on your way to SRCD? If so, please come visit with @dymoral.bsky.social & me - we'd love to say hi and hear your thoughts on some new work! Our fabulous lab manager James made a pretty poster about our presentations, see below.
#DevPsyc
#DevPsyc
April 30, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Are you on your way to SRCD? If so, please come visit with @dymoral.bsky.social & me - we'd love to say hi and hear your thoughts on some new work! Our fabulous lab manager James made a pretty poster about our presentations, see below.
#DevPsyc
#DevPsyc
🎉 I DID IT! 🎉
I am thrilled to share that I successfully defended my dissertation! 📚✨
This wouldn't have been possible without the support of my mentors, peers, family, and friends. A special thank you to my advisor @drlarisa.bsky.social and committee for their guidance throughout this journey!
I am thrilled to share that I successfully defended my dissertation! 📚✨
This wouldn't have been possible without the support of my mentors, peers, family, and friends. A special thank you to my advisor @drlarisa.bsky.social and committee for their guidance throughout this journey!
April 2, 2025 at 3:11 AM
🎉 I DID IT! 🎉
I am thrilled to share that I successfully defended my dissertation! 📚✨
This wouldn't have been possible without the support of my mentors, peers, family, and friends. A special thank you to my advisor @drlarisa.bsky.social and committee for their guidance throughout this journey!
I am thrilled to share that I successfully defended my dissertation! 📚✨
This wouldn't have been possible without the support of my mentors, peers, family, and friends. A special thank you to my advisor @drlarisa.bsky.social and committee for their guidance throughout this journey!
Reposted by Daniel Yonas
Many SAMC lab members will be at @spspnews.bsky.social next week and we would love to chat with you if you will be there too! Our lab manager James Nesbit made the lovely poster below to help you find us.
#PsychSciSky #SocialPsyc
#PsychSciSky #SocialPsyc
February 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Many SAMC lab members will be at @spspnews.bsky.social next week and we would love to chat with you if you will be there too! Our lab manager James Nesbit made the lovely poster below to help you find us.
#PsychSciSky #SocialPsyc
#PsychSciSky #SocialPsyc
Was absolutely delighted to give a talk today in @fierycushman.bsky.social ‘s joint lab meeting! I presented on Black and White adults’ moral evaluations of ambiguous harms! It was a fantastic experience and received plenty of wonderful questions!
January 28, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Was absolutely delighted to give a talk today in @fierycushman.bsky.social ‘s joint lab meeting! I presented on Black and White adults’ moral evaluations of ambiguous harms! It was a fantastic experience and received plenty of wonderful questions!
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1. New year, new paper! Work on redemption - i.e., moral improvement - first-authored by @dymoral.bsky.social now in press at Dev Review. More info in thread, full text here: columbiasamclab.weebly.com/uploads/5/9/....
#PsychSciSky #SocialPsyc #DevPsyc @socphilpsych.bsky.social 🧪
#PsychSciSky #SocialPsyc #DevPsyc @socphilpsych.bsky.social 🧪
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January 1, 2025 at 10:19 PM
1. New year, new paper! Work on redemption - i.e., moral improvement - first-authored by @dymoral.bsky.social now in press at Dev Review. More info in thread, full text here: columbiasamclab.weebly.com/uploads/5/9/....
#PsychSciSky #SocialPsyc #DevPsyc @socphilpsych.bsky.social 🧪
#PsychSciSky #SocialPsyc #DevPsyc @socphilpsych.bsky.social 🧪
This paper was so cool to read as an undergrad and re-contextualize how we think about our understanding of prosocial behavior. And just as cool to see so many people committed to replicating the study and figuring out what’s actually at play.
The Manybabies4 paper is out! Infants' Social Evaluation of Helpers and Hinderers: A Large-Scale, Multi-Lab, Coordinated Replication Study onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1... 1000 babies tested in 37 labs; "Overall, 49.34% of infants preferred Helpers over Hinderers in the social condition"
Infants’ Social Evaluation of Helpers and Hinderers: A Large‐Scale, Multi‐Lab, Coordinated Replication Study
Evaluating whether someone's behavior is praiseworthy or blameworthy is a fundamental human trait. A seminal study by Hamlin and colleagues in 2007 suggested that the ability to form social evaluatio...
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November 27, 2024 at 11:58 PM
This paper was so cool to read as an undergrad and re-contextualize how we think about our understanding of prosocial behavior. And just as cool to see so many people committed to replicating the study and figuring out what’s actually at play.
Reposted by Daniel Yonas
Finally made a #Blackademics starter pack! Let continue to build community here. This is part of #Blacksky so please show your appreciation to the architect, @rudyfraser.com
November 15, 2024 at 11:17 PM
Finally made a #Blackademics starter pack! Let continue to build community here. This is part of #Blacksky so please show your appreciation to the architect, @rudyfraser.com
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1. Excited to share work in press at Child Development first-authored by Daniel Yonas (@dymoral.bsky.social)! Older kids & adults, but not younger kids, show greater curiosity about why transgressions - vs prosocial acts - occur. Details below, paper here: columbiasamclab.weebly.com/uploads/5/9/...
columbiasamclab.weebly.com
October 27, 2024 at 7:04 PM
1. Excited to share work in press at Child Development first-authored by Daniel Yonas (@dymoral.bsky.social)! Older kids & adults, but not younger kids, show greater curiosity about why transgressions - vs prosocial acts - occur. Details below, paper here: columbiasamclab.weebly.com/uploads/5/9/...