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David Chester
@davidchester.bsky.social

Associate Prof at VCU. Experimental psychologist. Aggression scientist. Dad.

https://davidchester.weebly.com/

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Check out our new study in which we observed that sadism is linked to relatively rapid habituation of the pleasure of watching others' suffering (i.e., schadenfreude). w/ Emily Pappalardo and led by @dmparton.bsky.social!

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Reposted by David Chester

Not to self-promote but my lab has been developing a very basic tool to track mouse movements in surveys. Our paper is under review, but I’d be happy to share the tool with you (or anyone else who is interested)

Laypeople don't tend to think 'dark' is an appropriate term for psychologists to use to refer to antagonistic traits. psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/...
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