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Yang Ziyan
Psychology CAS
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
Threat Response
Mental Health
Psychology
Neuroscience
Social Change
Cognitive Processes
Behavioral Science
Emotional Regulation
Psychological Resilience
Cultural Adaptation
Areas of Focus
- Threat Response and Mental Health
- Social Change
Work Experience
- 2018.12-2021.07 - Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2021.08-2023.08 - Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
- 2023.09 - Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009.09-2013.06 Bachelor: Capital Normal University
- 2013.09-2018.06 Doctorate: Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2016.10-2017.09 Visiting Scholar: University of Southampton
Publications
- Self-esteem, Cai, H., Yang, Z., 2022
- Nostalgia in the brain, Yang, Z., Izuma, K., & Cai, H., 2023
- Patterns of brain activity associated with nostalgia: A social-cognitive neuroscience perspective, Yang, Z., Wildschut, T., Izuma, K., Gu, R., Luo, Y L.L., Cai, H., & Sedikides, C., 2022
- Does economic growth raise happiness in China? A comprehensive reexamination, Cai, H., Yuan, J., Su, Z., Wang, X., Huang, Z., Jing, Y., & Yang, Z., 2022
- The analgesic effect of nostalgia elicited by idiographic and nomothetic approaches on thermal stimulus, Zhang, M., Yang, Z., Zhong, J., Zhang, Y., Lin, X., Wang, J., ... & Kong, Y., 2022
- Thalamocortical mechanisms for nostalgia-induced analgesia, Zhang, M., Yang, Z., Zhong, J., Zhang, Y., Lin, X., Cai, H., & Kong, Y., 2022
- Why does nature enhance psychological well-being? A self-determination account, Yang, Y., Cai, H., Yang, Z., Zhao, X., Li, M., & Han, R., 2022
- Nostalgia enhances detection of death threat: Neural and behavioral evidence, Yang, Z., Sedikides, C., Izuma, K., Wildschut, T., Kashima, E. S., Luo, Y L.L., Chen, J., Cai, H., 2021
- Meaning-making helps cope with COVID-19: A longitudinal study, Yang, Z., Ji, L., Yang, Y., Wang, Y., Zhu, L., & Cai, H., 2021
- Oxytocin intensifies the mortality salience effect: Novel evidence for the social salience model of oxytocin, Chen, J., Luo, Y. L., Xie, Y., Yang, Z., & Cai, H., 2021
- Impaired probabilistic reversal learning in anxiety: Evidence from behavioral and ERP findings, Xia, L., Xu, P., Yang, Z., Gu, R., & Zhang, D., 2021
- Sense of home buffers threats to the self, Yang, Z., Sedikides, C., Yue, X., & Cai, H., 2020
- Communal narcissism: Social decisions and neurophysiological reactions, Yang, Z., Sedikides, C., Gu, R., Luo, Y. L., Wang, Y., Yang, Y., ... & Cai, H., 2018
- Narcissism and risky decisions: a neurophysiological approach, Yang, Z., Sedikides, C., Gu, R., Luo, Y. L., Wang, Y., & Cai, H., 2018
- Cognitive neural mechanisms of self-esteem, 杨紫嫣, 罗宇, 古若雷, 刘云芝, & 蔡华俭, 2017
- Application of the Implicit Association Test: Domestic and international research status, 杨紫嫣, 刘云芝, 余震坤, & 蔡华俭, 2015
