Jon May
Jon May
@profjonmay.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Plymouth. Researching the role of mental imagery in behaviour change. A bit keen on open science, using R and making shiny apps.
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Here are your 10 -essential- AI prompts for academics ... make your life easy with help from @profserious.bsky.social profserious.substack.com/p/10-ai-prom...
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40 minutes of functional imagery training reduced anxiety and motivated students with high anxiety achieve their goals. Here's the evidence: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Yay! Daniela Austin has been awarded her PhD for her thesis on Engaging Student Nurses in Lifestyle Management: The Role of Technology-Based Interventions and Mobile Health Applications'. @plymouthpsychology.bsky.social
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Replying to @libdems.org.uk
Back our campaign today to balance the BBC 👇www.libdems.org.uk/BBC
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Reform UK: “Free speech! You can’t say anything these days!” Also Reform UK: “You’re banned from reporting on our council because we don’t like what you said.” www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Stephen Miller is right: crime is rampant in DC www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
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Ever have a symptom & assume the worst? That’s the Inverse Base Rate Effect—we over-focus on rare outcomes. A new #psynomPBR study by Dome @lenarddome.bsky.social & Wills finds distraction & time pressure can reduce this bias. Post by Alyssa Asmar. buff.ly/FTDQE25
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For a second day running, Sky News has broadcast a Reform UK press conference live from their new 'briefing room'. No other political party receives this special treatment. Will you make a complaint to Sky News? ✍️ Use the tool below ⬇️ www.bestforbritain.org/complaint_sk...
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My (very) short story "Family Recipe" about food--past, present, and future--is out today in Nature Futures.
Food. It’s one of the great pleasures of life. And one of its necessities. Which means that, no matter where you look in time — the distant past, the far-flung future —one question will always resonate. What’s for dinner? #scifi by @patkanngiesser.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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A Row Through Time for Nature’s Future | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/imag...
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Looking for a better way to empower clients to change? Functional imagery training uses evidence based multi-sensory imagery to supercharge motivation. Learn more here: functionalimagery.org
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Had a lovely lunch to say goodbye to my colleagues at @plymouthpsychology.bsky.social youtu.be/Tuhjw9xQMUA
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New paper using imagery to reduce anxiety - free access until 2 Aug 25 authors.elsevier.com/c/1lG2Q1KMdl... Functional Imagery Training reduced anxiety compared with waitlist control. Imagery practice was calming and empowering Data and Markdown at osf.io/rtcyu/
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New research published in the journal Health and Place suggests green spaces could help to reduce smoking & drinking. The study could be "hugely important because it goes some way to levelling the playing field in terms of reducing health inequalities." ecehh.org/news/green-space-smoking-drinking
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Excited to share a new paper I collaborated on during my research stay at the University of Heidelberg! A systematic review of (semi-)automatic tools for studying early speech and language development! Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ne...
@trainline.bsky.social have added a @justparking.bsky.social link to their app. For my station in Ivybridge it does not mention the free park and ride at the station, just paid for places. I wouldn’t rely on it elsewhere!
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1/6 Hello Bluesky! 👋 Excited to join this community and share my new blog. First post: Using Bayesian hierarchical models to rescue "unreliable" cognitive tasks, with the dot-probe task as my case study. cogpsychreserve.netlify.app/posts/dotpro...
I’d already cancelled my @washingtonpost.com sub but after seeing them say Zelenskyy ‘mishandled the meeting’ with Trump I deleted their app too.
On #BBC Radio 4's World at One today an interviewee from the #Conservative Party today repeatedly claimed that there had been too much low-skilled immigration. Here are data. Only 11% of all foreign-born immigrants in 2022 were low-skilled. migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/br...
10 PRINT"GOODBYE WORLD" 20 GOTO 10 RIP DR KURTZ www.nytimes.com/2024/11/16/t...
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