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  • 20 August 2026

Morality on Zoom: An Asch experiment in an online setting

~ 1 004 words | ~ 6 464 characters | Reading time: 4.5 minutes Morality on Zoom: An Asch experiment in an online setting Several people in a meeting claim that a particular behavior is morally acceptable. You disagree, but would you dare to express your opinion? Would it make a difference if the discussion […]

  • 6 August 2026

Thinking about the future or caring about others? What drives pro-environmental actions?

~ 1 305 words | ~ 8 755 characters | Reading time: 5 minutes Thinking about the future or caring about others? What drives pro-environmental actions? Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing the modern world. However, the effects of actions aimed at protecting the environment often become visible only many years later. […]

  • 23 July 2026

Remote, on-site, or hybrid – which work arrangement brings the greatest work satisfaction?

~ 1 001 words | ~ 6 197 characters | Reading time: 4 minutes Remote, on-site, or hybrid—which work arrangement brings the greatest work satisfaction? In the post-pandemic reality, some office workers have remained in a remote work setting, others have returned to the office, and some have opted for a hybrid model. Each of […]

  • 9 July 2026

Small homeland, greater openness: The role of local identification in attitudes toward migrants

~ 885 words | ~ 5 413 characters | Reading time: 4 minutes Small homeland, greater openness: The role of local identification in attitudes toward migrants In public debate and scientific research, migration is most often analysed through the lens of national identity. Meanwhile, much less attention is paid to the role of identification with […]

  • 25 June 2026

Dogmatism as a cognitive source of Right-Wing and Left-Wing Authoritarianism

~ 1 001 words | ~ 6 197 characters | Reading time: 5 minutes Dogmatism as a cognitive source of Right-Wing and Left-Wing Authoritarianism Are authoritarian individuals always attached to specific political views, or is their way of thinking relatively stable while the content of their beliefs may change? In other words, does only right-wing […]

  • 11 June 2026

When threat unites: The role of coalitions and group identity in the fight for women’s rights

~ 1 432 words | ~ 9 661 characters | Reading time: 7 minutes When threat unites: The role of coalitions and group identity in the fight for women’s rights Changes to reproductive rights in Poland and the United States became a catalyst for mass protests. These events drew attention to the role of subjective […]

  • 28 May 2026

Immoral but competent? Fraud and harassment in academia

~ 1 442 words| ~ 9 661 characters | Reading time: 7 minutes Immoral but competent? Fraud and harassment in academia Fraud and sexual harassment remain present in the academic environment. Despite structural measures being taken, the way these phenomena are perceived by the academic community plays a key role in limiting them. These evaluations […]

  • 21 May 2026

From interaction to donation: How mimicry shapes prosocial decision-making

~ 1 083 words| ~ 6 068 characters | Reading time: 5 minutes From interaction to donation: How mimicry shapes prosocial decision-making Humans have a natural tendency to spontaneously align with their conversation partners—we mirror their gestures, speech patterns, and pace of speaking. Previous research has shown that such mimicry is associated with more positive […]

  • 14 May 2026

Call for Applications: Editors-in-Chief

Call for Applications: Editors-in-Chief The PSPS’ journal Social Psychological Bulletin (SPB) invites applications for the positions of Editors-in-Chief for the 2027–2030 term. Application deadline: 15 June 2026   JOURNAL | The Social Psychological Bulletin (SPB) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal publishing empirical research, theoretical reviews, scholarly debates, and methodological contributions in basic and applied […]

  • 7 May 2026

PSPS Research Grant

PSPS Research Grant Dear Junior Members and Early-Career Researcher Supervisors, we are pleased to invite you to apply for the PSPS Research Grant, aimed at supporting the implementation of research projects. Application deadline: 5 June 2026    As every year, we seek to provide funding opportunities for researchers at an early stage of their academic […]

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