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Eddie Harmon-Jones

@eddiehj.bsky.social

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Psychology professor interested in emotions and motivation. Road cyclist, enjoy gluten-free foods. https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-social-emotional-brain https://sites.google.com/view/eddiehjlab/home

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Eddie Harmon-Jones @eddiehj.bsky.social · 1d

“The [US] supreme court hasn’t wanted to be Churchill.” Levitsky said. “John Roberts has been Chamberlain. I think that is incredible destructive behavior.”

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Why does the supreme court keep bending the knee to Trump? | Steven Greenhouse

As a new term begins, the justices have continually failed to provide a check on presidential power – with disastrous consequences

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Norbert Schwarz @nschwarz.bsky.social · Sep 8

Worth checking for your papers in this database of what Meta used to train its AI. Most likely yours are there as well. The list includes about 50% of mine. If it earns you any settlement money is unclear. 🧪
#AI #PsychSciSky
#academicsky

Ryan Estrada @ryanestrada.com · Sep 6

Just a reminder to check for your name in this list of books that OpenAI trained from. If your name is there, they probably owe you several thousand dollars.

OpenAI cried that if everyone eligible author files, the company will go bankrupt, so I'm alerting every author I have ever spoken to.

Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI

Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collection’s current iteration.

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falalala50.bsky.social @falalala50.bsky.social · Aug 31

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Eddie Harmon-Jones @eddiehj.bsky.social · Jul 11

Disappointed to see that Live Nation Australia is touring this racist...
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A Timeline of Jason Aldean's Controversies: Blackface and Confederate Flags

A timeline of Jason Aldean's most controversial moments, from wearing blackface and trolling Maren Morris to 'Try That in a Small Town.'

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Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR) @therealspr.bsky.social · Jul 6

The #2025SPR Annual Meeting Online Registration Portal is now open! Early bird Registration Rates are available now through Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Register here: spr.joynmeeting.com/v2/
#AcademicSky #MedSky #PsychSciSky #HigherEdSky #neuroskyence

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God @thegodpodcast.com · Jul 5

Welcome to the USA of 2025, where condemning genocide is deemed antisemitism and can get you deported, but building concentration camps and calling bankers ‘Shylocks’ doesn’t get condemned by the news media at all.

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Eddie Harmon-Jones @eddiehj.bsky.social · Jun 26

Too funny 😂😂😂

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ryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · Jun 23

"Detroit, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Baltimore each reported fewer murders through May than any year since the 1960s, and New York City reported the fewest murders ever reported through May 2025." jasher.substack.com/p/why-i-thin...

Why I Think Murder Is Plunging

It's complicated, but this is what I find compelling.

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Alex Shackman @ajshackman.bsky.social · Jun 22

another thing @nicolecrust.bsky.social prompted me to think about this morning - if you study or teach emotion, this is a must read emotionresearcher.com/the-great-ex...

Debate: Keltner and Cordaro vs. Fridlund vs. Russell | Emotion Researcher

© Copyright 2015 David T. Cordaro, Alan J. Fridlund, Dacher Keltner, James A. Russell, Andrea Scarantino. All Rights Reserved. The current version benefitted from the editorial efforts of Andrea Scara...

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Eddie Harmon-Jones @eddiehj.bsky.social · Jun 20

Haha 😅😅😅

Eddie Harmon-Jones @eddiehj.bsky.social · Jun 18

Even Amsterdam turned out for the #nokings day... With @davidamodio.bsky.social

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Norbert Schwarz @nschwarz.bsky.social · Jun 17

#PsychSciSky

Daniel Heck @danielheck.bsky.social · Jun 17

Paper by @lknochelmann.bsky.social now published in the European Journal of Social Psychology 🥳

In an intervention tournament, we investigated how to best enhance a person’s intellectual humility.

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Enhancing Intellectual Humility About Political Topics: An Intervention Tournament Including Five Conceptual Replications

Intellectual humility, the recognition of one's intellectual limitations, is promising to make controversial political debates more constructive. However, it is unknown how to best enhance a person's...

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David Amodio @davidamodio.bsky.social · Jun 13

Check our new—dare I say provocative—paper in Motivation Science, led by @eddiehj.bsky.social:

"Valid Replications Require Valid Methods: Recommendations for Best Methodological Practices With Lab Experiments"

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