Alyssa Asmar
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Alyssa Asmar
@alyssaasmar.bsky.social
PhD student at University of Denver studying motivated emotion regulation and memory 🧠

Motivation, Affect, & Cognition Lab
Automaticity, Affect, Control, and Thought Lab
Psychonomic Science Communication Intern
Believe in growth mindset? Alex Burgoyne’s talk at #psynom25 might change your mind. Their meta-analysis found that growth mindset interventions did not predict academic achievement once publication bias and study quality were accounted for. 1/
November 22, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Attended the Science Outreach and Advocacy workshop at the #psynom25 meeting. Paula Croxson & Özge Fischer-Baum shared great advice on communicating science to public audiences. My three main takeaways:

1. Clearly define your communication goals  
2. Consider your audience
3. Avoid jargon
November 22, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Reposted by Alyssa Asmar
Some of our fantastic @dupsychdept.bsky.social graduate students at #psynom25 😊
November 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM