Ben Ambridge
ambridge.bsky.social
Ben Ambridge
@ambridge.bsky.social
Prof of Psychology/Child Language, University of Manchester. Author of PSY-Q and Are You Smarter than a Chimpanzee?
Wild that this even needs saying! @evfedorenko.bsky.social @spiantado.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
This really winds me up - vaccines, masks, air purification? Nah don’t bother - just get covid first then we’ll give you counselling
October 1, 2025 at 2:40 PM
What a surprise! The AI overview completely misinterprets the findings of the study! Word order is LESS reliable than case-marking, not more. Read the correct version at psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...
September 1, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Nominative determinism strikes again (and for UK followers of a certain age, no, I don’t work on The Archers)
July 16, 2025 at 12:44 PM
My new book "The Stories of Your Life: The 8 Masterplots that explain human behaviour" is out next week. Apparently pre-orders really help with the metrics, so if you think you might buy it at some point, I'd really appreciate it if you could pre-order now! www.amazon.co.uk/Stories-Your... Thanks!!!
August 28, 2024 at 4:32 PM
A New Year’s resolution that’s easy to keep - Not to publish in MDPI journals (or Frontiers)!!
January 1, 2024 at 11:06 AM
Taping tissues to the toms - it can only be The Psychology Xmas Gig 2!!
December 14, 2023 at 4:29 PM
Content of the year!
November 5, 2023 at 11:13 AM