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Andy Mienaltowski

@theoriginaldrmski

Professor of Psych Sciences at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Study emotion and aging. Teach courses on cognition, aging, and stats. ❤️ podcasts

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Western Kentucky University M.S. in Psychology is having a virtual open house! Sign up to check it out! Applications for consideration for the Fall 2026 cohort are due March 1st. Historically we have been able to provide a nice funding package for students as well. Please share!

23.01.2026 17:20 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Get Advised by Grad Students and Postdocs: Apply as an Advisee in SPSP's Peer Advising Program
Application Deadline: October 28

SPSP Get Advised by Grad Students and Postdocs: Apply as an Advisee in SPSP's Peer Advising Program Application Deadline: October 28

📣Calling undergrad and early grad students studying psychology: Want to connect with advanced grad students who can share advice and help you navigate academia? Apply to join the SPSP Peer Advising Program!

Apply here before October 28: ow.ly/Nb0W50X7L9s

07.10.2025 16:45 👍 4 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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Alfie is glad it’s summer break

21.05.2025 21:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Lots of great input on our posters at #VSS2025

17.05.2025 16:59 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Congratulations 2025 WKU Psychological Sciences graduates! This is 5/8 of my undergraduate research team post degree conferral.

09.05.2025 21:24 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Deadline is Saturday #PsychSciSky

27.02.2025 15:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Perceptual and semantic maps in individual humans share structural features that predict creative abilities - Communications Psychology This study employs human psychophysics to assess representational maps in the perceptual auditory and semantic domain, showing that representational structures are shared across modalities and further...

This study employs human psychophysics to assess representational maps in the perceptual auditory and semantic domain, showing that representational structures are shared across modalities and furthermore predict individual creative abilities.
www.nature.com/articles/s44...

25.02.2025 09:19 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Master of Science in Psychology | Western Kentucky University Reach greater heights with The Department of Psychological Sciences at Western Kentucky University! Earn your Master of Science in Psychology with the WKU Psych Science Department. Learn more and appl...

Know a senior applying to grad programs? Consider WKU's MS in Psychology program. 2 tracks - Psych Sc & I/O. Strong stats & research training. 1-on-1 mentoring. A variety of opportunities for research mentorship. North of Nashville, TN. Apps due Mar 1 #PsychSciSky www.wku.edu/psychologica...

19.02.2025 18:57 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
Assistant Professor, Probationary Tenure-Track Teaching-Intensive, Psychology This position is part of the BUFA (Employee Group) Brock University is one of Canada’s leading comprehensive universities, a Top Employer in Hamilton-Niagara, ranked #3 as Canada’s Best Employers and ...

📣 Brock #PsychSciSky are hiring a Tenure-Track Teaching-Intensive Asst Prof to teach our 2nd year stats course and a few other stats/methods courses.

Pluses: beautiful Niagara, CANADA, strong faculty union, ample TA support, collaborative colleagues.

brocku.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/brocku_caree...

15.02.2025 20:31 👍 33 🔁 27 💬 0 📌 1
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Enhancing retrieval capacity of the predictive brain through dorsolateral prefrontal cortex intervention Abstract. Extracting spatial or temporal patterns across experiences is essential for skill acquisition and predictive processes. The prefrontal cortex pla

New paper!
How does the brain retrieve probabilistic representations? Can we enhance this process? Our latest study says yes! We show that DLPFC intervention improves access to representations built up through statistical learning.
doi.org/10.1093/cerc...
#PsychSciSky
#neuroskyence
#neuroscience

05.02.2025 18:19 👍 23 🔁 11 💬 0 📌 0
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‘Disgust’ among first words decoded in 2,000-year-old charred scroll | CNN Scholars are studying an ancient scroll that has been virtually unrolled 2,000 years after it was burned to a crisp during the eruption of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius.

Psychologists (largely) consider disgust to be a basic human emotion.

New analysis reveals 2000 year old Greek document mentions word multiple times (showing its importance in their thinking)

www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/s...

#PsychSciSky

07.02.2025 15:16 👍 22 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0

US server is working great! Thank you for keeping us posted.

01.02.2025 01:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Interested in pursuing a MS in Psychology? WKU’s Dept. of Psych Sciences is hosting a virtual OPEN HOUSE. Learn more about our 2 concentrations -I/O Psych & Psych Sciences- over Zoom on Feb 6, 3:30pm-4:30pm CST. Register here to receive the Zoom link: forms.gle/qcD4z3TXv14R... #PsychSciSky

28.01.2025 14:44 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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First day back to classes for the spring. Getting in some time with the lad. Not easy to be away for so long during the day.

23.01.2025 02:40 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

What are great presents for a mid life academic? A book light. Ankle weights. 🧠🛋️🏋️🦵

28.12.2024 22:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Calvin Coolidge and Robert Sessions Woodworth had the same philosophy/psychology professor at Amherst College, Charles Garman, about 3-4 years apart. Coolidge after Woodworth.

25.11.2024 21:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Although I only appear in this platform occasionally, don’t hesitate to connect. I’m an experimental psychologist interested in how our understanding of emotion evolves throughout adulthood.

22.11.2024 18:01 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Hello, world.

08.02.2024 00:25 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0