New article in Kultura i Edukacja
A new article entitled Polish adaptation of the Online Test Anxiety Inventory (OTAI-PL) has been published in Kultura i Edukacja https://doi.org/10.15804/kie.2023
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New article in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
A new article entitled Visualizing risky situations induces a stronger neural response in brain areas associated with mental imagery and emotions than visualizing non-risky situations has been published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2023.1207364
New article in Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
A new article entitled Imagining risk taking: The valence of mental imagery is related to the declared willingness to take risky actions has been published in the Journal of Behavioral Decision Making. https://doi.org/10.1002/bdm.2340
New article in Imagination, Cognition and Personality.
A new article entitled Polish Validation of the Spontaneous Use of Imagery Scale (SUIS): Psychometric Characteristics and Relationships with Risk Propensity has been published in the Imagination, Cognition and Personality. https://doi.org/10.1177
New article in Journal of Cognitive Psychology
A new article entitled Decision making and mental imagery: A conceptual synthesis and new research directions has been published in the Journal of Cognitive Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1080
New article in Journal of Economic Psychology
A new article entitled Conditionality of adaptiveness: Investigating the relationship between numeracy and adaptive behavior has been published in the Journal of Economic Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1016/
XVI ASPE conference
We are pleased to announce that the CRIDM is organizing the XVI edition of the ASPE conference, which will take place on May 18-19, 2023 at the Faculty of Psychology in Wrocław, SWPS University. For more information, please check: https://www.aspe.edu.pl/en https://swps.pl/my-uniwersytet/aktualnosci/konferencje-i-seminaria/33277-xvi-konferencja-psychologia-ekonomiczna https://aspe.edu.pl/konferencje/konferencja-2023/
First places for the best empirical project
We’re pleased to inform, that our former intern students (Mr. Jakub Michalik and Mr. Łukasz Sumliński) won ex aequo the first prize in the competition for the best empirical project at the Faculty of Psychology in Wroclaw,
First place for the best master thesis.
Ms. Barbara Walas, a student of Agata Sobków Ph.D., won first place for the best master’s thesis at the Faculty of Psychology in Wrocław in the academic year 2021/2022 at the SWPS University. The award was given for the works titled “Czy agresja wśród młodzieży ma związek ze stopniem inteligencji społecznej oraz myślenia refleksyjnego?”
First place and distinction in the Szare Komórki competition
Students cooperating with the CRIDM center were awarded multiple honors in the Szare Komórki competition organized by the Akademickie Stowarzyszenie Psychologii Ekonomicznej (ASPE). Mr. Paweł Schoepp, a student of prof. Tomasz Zaleśkiewicz, won the first place for the work entitled “Subiektywne definiowanie pojęcia racjonalności w relacji do wybranych aspektów podejmowania decyzji”. Furthermore, Ms Katrzyna Zdybel,…
New article in Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
A new article entitled The factor structure of cognitive reflection, numeracy, and fluid intelligence: The evidence from the Polish adaptation of the Verbal CRT written by Agata Sobków, Angelika Olszewska and Miroslav Sirota has been published in Journal of Behavioral Decision Making. https://doi.org/10.1002/bdm.2297
New Article in Risk Analysis
A new article entitled Measuring feeling about choices and risk: The Berlin Emotional Responses to Risk Instrument (BERRI) written by Dafina Petrova, Edward T. Cokely, Agata Sobków, Jakub Traczyk, Dunia Garrido, Rocio Garcia Retamero has been published in Risk Analysis. https://doi.org/10.1111/risa.13946
Second place for the best empirical project
The team of students participating in the scientific module under the patronage of CRIDM took second place in the competition for the best empirical project organized by the SWPS University. Name of project: Polish Adaptation of the Online Test Anxiety Inventory (OTAI-PL)
Open Science lectures
At the special invitation of our Center, Dr. Dafina Petrova and Dr. Miroslav Sirota gave talks about measuring emotional responses to risk and Open Science.
A new paper in Frontiers in Psychology
A paper entitled “Worry, Risk Perception, and Controllability Predict Intentions Toward COVID-19 Preventive Behaviors” by Agata Sobkow, Tomasz Zaleskiewicz, Dafina Petrova, Rocio Garcia-Retamero and Jakub Traczyk has been published in Frontiers in Psychology (IF: 2.067) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.582720/full
Editorial board member
We are pleased to inform that Agata Sobkow is a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Behavioral Decision Making.
Two chapters in a new book
We have published two chapters in a new book “Psychological Perspectives on Financial Decision Making”: 1. Sobkow, A., Garrido, D., & Garcia-Retamero, R. (2020). Psychological Perspectives on Financial Decision Making. In T. Zaleskiewicz & J. Traczyk (Eds.), Psychological Perspectives on Financial Decision Making. Springer International Publishing.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45500-2 2. Zaleskiewicz, T., & Traczyk, J. (2020). Emotions and Financial Decision…
PhD candidate
We are seeking a PhD candidate (4 years, 40h/week) for the project: “Is recurring irrationality adaptively rational? The role of numeracy and adaptive strategy selection in decisions under risk and uncertainty.” The successful candidate will work on a PhD thesis (in the field of judgment and decision making). The tasks will include developing ideas and…
A new paper in Intelligence
A paper entitled “Multiple numeric competencies predict decision outcomes beyond fluid intelligence and cognitive reflection” by Agata Sobkow, Angelika Olszewska, and Jakub Traczyk has been accepted for publication in Intelligence (IF: 2.785).
A new paper in Applied Psychology
A paper entitled “Entrepreneurial Risk Taking is Related to Mental Imagery: A Fresh Look at the Old Issue of Entrepreneurship and Risk” by Tomasz Zaleskiewicz, Adriana Bernady, and Jakub Traczyk (CRIDM) has been accepted for publication in Applied Psychology: An International Review (IF: 3.265).
New scholarship position available
We’re looking for talented MA/PhD student for a scholarship in the project “The role of multiple numeric competencies in improving decision making.” More details can be found at (in Polish): https://www.swps.pl/uczelnia/oferty-pracy/aktualne/130-wroclaw/19991-stypendysta-ka-w-projekcie-badawczym-2019-06-30?fbclid=IwAR3Et-Ac3LEM0fNQxbHRnR-Q6Jv1JPx78eO4O7FLDWzLcmxR2O_PA4mH8W4
New funding from the National Science Center, Poland
Agata Sobkow from CRIDM was awarded a new research grant entitled “The role of multiple numeric competencies in improving decision making.” (the National Science Center, Poland; SONATA competition) https://www.ncn.gov.pl/konkursy/wyniki/2019-05-15-opus16-preludium16-sonata14
A new article in Medical Decision Making
An article entitled “Associations between Case Fatality Rates and Self-reported Fear of Neoplasms and Circulatory Diseases” by Kamil Fulawka, Dominik Lenda (CRIDM), and Jakub Traczyk (CRIDM) has been published in Medical Decision Making (IF: 3.012). https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0272989X19844744