Aleksander Molak

Aleksander Molak
University of Warsaw | UW · Faculty of Psychology

Master of Arts

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Introduction
I am interested in (non)conscious information processing in humans, other animals and machines, psychology of emotion, social psychology, neuroscience, machine learning and complex systems. Currently working on business applications of recent innovations in machine learning: natural language processing and causal machine leaning.
Additional affiliations
August 2018 - December 2020
Lingaro
Position
  • Researcher
Education
October 2015 - July 2020
University of Warsaw
Field of study
  • Psychology

Publications

Publications (5)
Thesis
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Stereotype content model (SCM) proposes that groups are perceived on two main dimensions: warmth and competence. Previous research demonstrated that women in the military are usually perceived as less competent yet warmer than men. In this study, we examine the differences in perceptions of women in the military between Israel and Poland. Israel is...
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Previous studies have found that threatening stimuli are more readily perceived and more intensely experienced when presented during cardiac systole compared with diastole. Also, threatening stimuli are judged as physically closer than neutral ones. In a pre-registered study, we tested these effects and their interaction using a naturalistic (inter...
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Previous studies have found that threatening stimuli are more readily perceived and more intensely experienced when presented during cardiac systole compared to diastole. Also, threatening stimuli are judged as physically closer than neutral ones. In a pre-registered study, we tested these effects and their interaction using a naturalistic (interac...
Book
Causal methods present unique challenges compared to traditional machine learning and statistics. Learning causality can be challenging, but it offers distinct advantages that elude a purely statistical mindset. Causal Inference and Discovery in Python helps you unlock the potential of causality. You'll start with basic motivations behind causal t...
Poster
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Reading literacy is an important skill, crucial in everyday modern life. Nonetheless, in many languages, including Polish, there is still no adequate tool to measure reading comprehension in adults, especially on the functional level, which could be useful in both research and practice. In the 2011 PIAAC study, Poland scored lower than the OECD’s m...

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