#hyperperception
the thing about talking to people who are grieving is that it's impossible. every single person is different and the only reason i'm so good at it is bc i have mental illness hyperperception. i'm like if empaths were real
September 17, 2024 at 12:45 PM
New Pub:
"Predicting when social media use is associated with loneliness using the hyperperception model" in Comm Quarterly

We used our hyperperception model to predict what kind of social media experiences are associated with loneliness. We found that when 1/

www.tandfonline.com/eprint/PGVPM...
Predicting when social media use is associated with loneliness using the hyperperception model
The hyperperception model (Carpenter & Spottswood, 2021a) makes predictions about when an observer of others’ social media interactions may be misperceived. We used this model to make predictions a...
www.tandfonline.com
July 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
hyperperception mode. I THINK and personally believe that everything getting jacked like that and our perception going into overdrive helps us making quicker/better decisions but that I'm not 100% sure on.
August 1, 2024 at 3:29 AM
Ja jäklar. Har självmedicinerat alkohol för att skruva ner min hyperperception alldeles för länge.
Förmodligen orsaken till min hjärtinfarkt.
Nu vet jag att jag är autist och försöker dämpa intrycken på ett sundare sätt.
Men hade gärna vetat typ 35 år tidigare.
February 14, 2025 at 8:46 PM
I just remembered I had published about social media and loneliness myself. I think our take is more nuanced than the direct effects tests

doi.org/10.1080/0146...
Predicting when social media use is associated with loneliness using the hyperperception model
The hyperperception model (Carpenter & Spottswood, 2021a) makes predictions about when an observer of others’ social media interactions may be misperceived. We used this model to make predictions a...
doi.org
August 21, 2026 at 10:44 PM
fascinating: Stowers wants to use cognitive theory to argue for a "realist" approach to religion (i.e., it's a real, transhistorical, analyzable "kind" emerging out of cognitive "tendencies")

not sure I buy it but amazing to see such a robust Theory of Religion in 2024!
June 28, 2024 at 5:39 PM