Steve Flusberg
@sflusberg.bsky.social
Cognitive Scientist @ Vassar College. Interested in language, metaphor, and thought, amongst other things
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Steve Flusberg
@sflusberg.bsky.social
· Dec 20
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For my first post, I'm excited to share a new paper just out in Psych Science in the Public Interest. We've written a comprehensive review of the linguistic framing literature, including a new taxonomy of framing effects, an emphasis on mechanisms, and much more! journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Congratulations to Dedre Gentner!
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Dedre Gentner awarded 2025 Benjamin Franklin Medal
Professor recognized for ‘elucidating the unique power of human thought’
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November 14, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Congratulations to Dedre Gentner!
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Huge congratulations to the brilliant Nora Newcombe, recipient of the 2025 David E. Rumelhart Prize! 🏅#CogSci2025
July 31, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Huge congratulations to the brilliant Nora Newcombe, recipient of the 2025 David E. Rumelhart Prize! 🏅#CogSci2025
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We’re hiring a tenure track assistant professor in our amazing Vassar cognitive science department! If you have any questions, let me know. I’ll be at Cog Sci in San Francisco all week if you’d like to chat in person
Vassar College is hiring a tenure track assistant professor in cognitive science. vassar.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Vassar...
I'll be at #CogSci2025 - happy to chat about the position and life at Vassar.
I'll be at #CogSci2025 - happy to chat about the position and life at Vassar.
Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science, Tenure Track
Department Cognitive Science Vassar College is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Deci...
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July 29, 2025 at 2:36 PM
We’re hiring a tenure track assistant professor in our amazing Vassar cognitive science department! If you have any questions, let me know. I’ll be at Cog Sci in San Francisco all week if you’d like to chat in person
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It seems like as good a day as any to repost links to the five metaphor-based animations we created - based on this paper journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... - about the importance of #vaccines. @sflusberg.bsky.social
First one: A castle metaphor for how vaccines work
youtu.be/DOD854panQg?...
First one: A castle metaphor for how vaccines work
youtu.be/DOD854panQg?...
How do vaccines work? A castle metaphor
YouTube video by Science Animated
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February 19, 2025 at 10:11 AM
It seems like as good a day as any to repost links to the five metaphor-based animations we created - based on this paper journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... - about the importance of #vaccines. @sflusberg.bsky.social
First one: A castle metaphor for how vaccines work
youtu.be/DOD854panQg?...
First one: A castle metaphor for how vaccines work
youtu.be/DOD854panQg?...
Reposted by Steve Flusberg
My lovely dept at Vassar is seeking a one-year VAP who can teach Clinical courses. More info at the link below. Come join us!
employment.vassar.edu/postings/4331
employment.vassar.edu/postings/4331
February 14, 2025 at 6:28 PM
My lovely dept at Vassar is seeking a one-year VAP who can teach Clinical courses. More info at the link below. Come join us!
employment.vassar.edu/postings/4331
employment.vassar.edu/postings/4331
Reposted by Steve Flusberg
In the latest PSPI, @sflusberg.bsky.social and his team provide a comprehensive review of framing-effects research, including describing a survey of common framing effects and a taxonomy of linguistic framing techniques.
Unraveling the Power and Influence of Language
The study of framing effects is a multidisciplinary line of research that investigates when, how, and why language influences those who receive a message and how it impacts their response. This scienc...
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December 23, 2024 at 5:14 PM
In the latest PSPI, @sflusberg.bsky.social and his team provide a comprehensive review of framing-effects research, including describing a survey of common framing effects and a taxonomy of linguistic framing techniques.
For my first post, I'm excited to share a new paper just out in Psych Science in the Public Interest. We've written a comprehensive review of the linguistic framing literature, including a new taxonomy of framing effects, an emphasis on mechanisms, and much more! journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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December 20, 2024 at 1:43 PM
For my first post, I'm excited to share a new paper just out in Psych Science in the Public Interest. We've written a comprehensive review of the linguistic framing literature, including a new taxonomy of framing effects, an emphasis on mechanisms, and much more! journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....