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davidmsidhu.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Carleton University πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ | PI of the https://classilab.ca/ I study cognition, language, and multimodality (sound symbolism, iconicity, embodied cognition). Convinced that John Lennon is the bouba and Paul McCartney is the kiki.
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I made a plot of my affection towards a research project based on the stage of the project.

Gonna set this as my out of office in August

The proportion of p-values between .01 and .05 declined in psychology over the last decade, a strengthening of credibility. Papers with fewer fragile p-values are cited more. Higher ranked journals assoc. with > improvement, but not higher ranked universities. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

I have been logged out of my toothbrush.

I'm looking for some good papers on interpreting different patterns of results across reaction time and response accuracy. Any suggestions? Thanks!

Today there will be *spins small wheel* 200% tariffs on *spins large wheel* sending emails to Americans I am the President

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"Curry is a cerebral athlete with world-class spatial awareness and coordination. But when he enters one of his patented 'flow' states, draining off-balance 3s from all over the court, Payne believes there's one thing that allows him to stay locked into the groove: his breathing." bit.ly/3Gw2G6n

When the author names are hidden for peer review but half the references are to one research group.

Books from #independentbookstoreday!

🚨New paper alert!🚨 Name sound symbolism, personality, and job ads! We found that the sounds in a name affected which candidate participants chose as the best fit for a job ad. With @pennypexman.bsky.social, Josh Bourdage and Tim Wingate. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 🧡 Thread below!

Why do scientists disagree with each other? This new study from @justinsulik.bsky.social et al. surveys psychologists to find that scientific divides are associated with differences in researcher cognitive traits. @mi3lab.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

I'm going to start using this line instead of writing Method sections.

The dentist office blasting Everybody Hurts today was a bold choice.

πŸ‘‹ Does anyone have any advice for students regarding publishing under their legal vs preferred English names? Would love to hear any thoughts or suggestions you might have! Thank you!

New review/theory/argumentative paper is out: "The size and shape of sound: The role of articulation and acoustics in iconicity and crossmodal correspondences". The paper delves deeply into what phonetic and cognitive mechanisms underpin spoken language iconicity. Link: doi.org/10.1121/10.0...