Zaina Alkurdi
@zainaalkurdi.bsky.social
Honours Psychology Student at UBC | Aspiring Clinical Neuropsychologist
Hi! Excited to share that my first paper is out there for you to read :)
We tested whether Langer's outcome sequences affect perceived control in a slot machine task.
Huge thanks to @lukeclark.bsky.social for all the time invested in this and in supporting me!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
We tested whether Langer's outcome sequences affect perceived control in a slot machine task.
Huge thanks to @lukeclark.bsky.social for all the time invested in this and in supporting me!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Examining the illusion of control via outcome sequences in online slot machine gambling
The illusion of control is a cognitive bias where individuals overestimate their personal influence over random events. Prior research indicates that the sequence of outcomes can shape this illusio...
www.tandfonline.com
November 18, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Hi! Excited to share that my first paper is out there for you to read :)
We tested whether Langer's outcome sequences affect perceived control in a slot machine task.
Huge thanks to @lukeclark.bsky.social for all the time invested in this and in supporting me!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
We tested whether Langer's outcome sequences affect perceived control in a slot machine task.
Huge thanks to @lukeclark.bsky.social for all the time invested in this and in supporting me!
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reposted by Zaina Alkurdi
November's WIN Mentoring Moment is brought to us by Dahomey Abanishe, PhD, who shared words of wisdom regarding self care during times of change or adversity! 💫 🧠
November 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
November's WIN Mentoring Moment is brought to us by Dahomey Abanishe, PhD, who shared words of wisdom regarding self care during times of change or adversity! 💫 🧠
Reposted by Zaina Alkurdi
“Examining the Illusion of Control via Outcome Sequences in Online Slot Machine Gambling” by Zaina Alkurdi, Lucas Palmer, & Luke Clark #accepted
October 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
“Examining the Illusion of Control via Outcome Sequences in Online Slot Machine Gambling” by Zaina Alkurdi, Lucas Palmer, & Luke Clark #accepted
Reposted by Zaina Alkurdi
This is a fantastic resource for students applying to clinical/counseling programs this cycle: A list of PIs, organized by areas of research, accepting students!
Please share widely!
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Please share widely!
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Accepting Clinical or Counselling Psychology Grad Student?
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September 12, 2025 at 5:12 PM
This is a fantastic resource for students applying to clinical/counseling programs this cycle: A list of PIs, organized by areas of research, accepting students!
Please share widely!
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Please share widely!
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Reposted by Zaina Alkurdi
The paper highlights actionable steps to help improve these double standards, including more RESEARCH RELATED LANGUAGE in P &T letters for Black, Hispanic and Indigenous women to improve their outcomes.
Underrepresented minority faculty in the USA face a double standard in promotion and tenure decisions - Nature Human Behaviour
Masters-Waage et al. report that underrepresented minority (URM) faculty in the USA face barriers in the promotion and tenure process, receiving more negative votes and fewer unanimous positive decisi...
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August 15, 2025 at 12:52 PM
The paper highlights actionable steps to help improve these double standards, including more RESEARCH RELATED LANGUAGE in P &T letters for Black, Hispanic and Indigenous women to improve their outcomes.