Program: General

General Flash Talks
Flash Talk
Thursday May 25, 2023
4:30 PM - 5:50 PM

Speakers: Huinan LIU, Wai Kai Hou, George Bonanno, Jordan Hassani, Sabine Doebel, Chad Shenk, Anneke Olson, John Felt, Zachary Fisher, Nilam Ram, Kenneth Shores, Ulziimaa Chimed-Ochir, Jackson Emma, Alejandro Campero Oliart

The Social Relations Model Permits New Theoretical Advances: Examples from Organizational Behavior, Mate Evaluation, Person Perception, and Clinical Psychology
Symposium
Friday May 26, 2023
1:00 PM - 2:20 PM
The Social Relations Model permits novel theoretical advances in fields as diverse as organizational behavior, mate evaluation, person perception, and clinical psychology. The model provides clear and operationalizable definitions for, and distinctions among, personal relationships, perceiver biases, and consensually observed personality. Presenters provide how-to examples across diverse subfields.
Speakers: Brian Lakey, Paul Eastwick, Thomas Malloy, Sarit Pery

Filling Gaps in Research on Disaster-Related Traumatization and Growth: Lessons from Catastrophic Category-5 Hurricanes
Symposium
Friday May 26, 2023
1:00 PM - 2:20 PM
Facing the surging impact of major disasters, trauma psychologists pointed to certain research gaps. This symposium on hurricane studies seeks to address gaps via following modalities: 1) Complex pathways to multifaceted outcomes; 2) Bayesian structural equation modeling (SEM) on prospective research; and 3) In-depth analysis concerning resilience of underserved communities.
Speakers: Amy Ai, Irvin Clark, Charles Figley, Authur Raney, Wenyi Li, Sabrina Dickey

Effort and Exhaustion: New Insights from a Multi-Method Perspective
Symposium
Friday May 26, 2023
2:30 PM - 3:50 PM
This symposium presents new insights in the psychological factors influencing effort and exhaustion in a multimethod perspective. Four labs’ contributions highlight the capacity limitations of mental effort, the impact of subjective expectations on exhaustion, the role of choice in resource mobilization, and the consequences of exhaustion for impulse control.
Speakers: Guido Gendolla, Alexandra Freund, Yann Bouzidi, David Framorando, Johanna Falk, Gabriele Oettingen, Peter Gollwitzer, Christopher Mlynski, Rex Wright, Leopold Roth, Ruth King, Veronika Job, Sebastian Musslick, Ham Huang, Amitai Shenhav, Jonathan Cohen, Ivan Grahek, Laura Bustamante, Nathaniel Daw, Andrew Caplin

Advances in Goal Disengagement Research (Part I): Antecedents and Consequences
Symposium
Friday May 26, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM
This first part of a double symposium focuses on variations in goal attainability and goal desirability as antecedents of goal disengagement. The studies consider different facets of the goal disengagement process using diverse indicators in (experimental) longitudinal designs and examine their consequences in terms of their regulatory function.
Speakers: Kaspar Philipp Schattke, Gabriele Oettingen, Cathleen Kappes, Candice Hubley, Farina Rühs, Kerstin Brinkmann

Taking Matters into Our Hands: Graduate Student-Led Initiatives Improving Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Symposium
Friday May 26, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM
Presentations discuss how current graduate students have developed various initiatives toward improving diversity and equity at their respective institutions and communities. Presenters will highlight the use of social media and virtual settings, making research more accessible to the public and the hidden curriculum more transparent with historically marginalized communities.
Speakers: Isha Metzger, Dominique La Barrie, Violeta Rodriguez, Chloe André, Simone Sanders, Apoorva Sarmal

Urban Mental Health: Why Are Mental Disorders More Prevalent in an Urban Context and Implications for Interventions.
Symposium
Friday May 26, 2023
4:00 PM - 5:20 PM
The majority of people worldwide now live in an urban context, and this is expected to increase to two-third in 2050. While economically attractive, living in an urban context is also related to increased levels of psychopathology. Possible mechanisms and implications for Interventions are presented.
Speakers: Reinout Wiers, Claudi Bockting, Junus van der Wal, Adam Finnemann, Josefien Breedvelt, Johan Bollen

Open Science 2.0: Improving Psychological Science by Focusing on Diversity, Grassroots Communities, Education, and Theory Formation
Invited Symposium
Saturday May 27, 2023
10:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Speakers: Eiko Fried, Sakshi Ghai, Alexandra Sarafoglou, Flavio Azevedo, Donald Robinaugh

Models of the Mind
Invited Talk
Saturday May 27, 2023
1:30 PM - 1:55 PM

Speakers: Grace Lindsay

Clinician Bias About Drug use Contributes to Growing Restrictions on Liberty and Bodily Autonomy
Invited Address
Saturday May 27, 2023
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Speakers: Carl Hart