licezhang.bsky.social
phd student in psychology at oxford uni. she/her licezhang.github.io
👤 Joined on 15 January 2025
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@licezhang.bsky.socialI'm thrilled to announce that I will start as an Assistant Professor in Psychology & Cognitive Science at the University of Arizona in Jan 2026! My lab will investigate human planning and decision making through a combination of computational models, behavior, and fMRI (1/2)
Show PostNew paper with @catehartley.bsky.social How does the reward structure of the environment influence the specificity with which children, adolescents, and adults learn and remember information? See preprint 🧵 and paper for our efforts to answer to this! #PsychSciSky www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Show PostI'd like to see a revival of panache and artistry in scientific prose style. Since we have to read so many papers, they should be fun and beautiful. I would also argue that this serves the goal of communication: readers will be more likely to remember a striking phrase or image.
Show PostWhen I was in grad school, I got interested in motion perception as a model system for studying aspects of 'high-level' cognition in the brain. I believed (and still do) that since we know so much about the neural circuitry underlying motion perception, it would be more tractable.
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