Josien Reijer

ORCID: 0000-0003-2703-9311
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Research Areas
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
  • Aging and Gerontology Research
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Deception detection and forensic psychology
  • Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
  • Diverse Musicological Studies
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Education, Achievement, and Giftedness
  • Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
  • Gender Roles and Identity Studies
  • Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics

University of Johannesburg
2015-2024

University of Belgrade
2024

Abstract Wisdom is the hallmark of social judgment, but how people across cultures recognize wisdom remains unclear—distinct philosophical traditions suggest different views wisdom’s cardinal features. We explore perception wise minds 16 socio-economically and culturally diverse convenience samples from 12 countries. Participants assessed exemplars, non-exemplars, themselves on 19 socio-cognitive characteristics, subsequently rating targets’ wisdom, knowledge, understanding. Analyses reveal...

10.1038/s41467-024-50294-0 article EN cc-by Nature Communications 2024-08-14

What is involved in understanding the concept of remembering? According to CausalTheory, most popular analysis remembering philosophy, someone can be said toremember if and only (1) remembered event occurred (Factivity), (2) one has hadpersonal experience (Prior Experience), (3) there exists an appropriate causalconnection between one’s current memory prior event(Causality). We tested whether this way shared by nativeEnglish speakers more widely (Experiment 1) native nine other...

10.31219/osf.io/94p3w_v1 preprint EN 2025-03-03

We investigated the universality versus cultural specificity of preferences for internal decision-making strategies (intuition/deliberation) over external (advice from friends or crowds). Participants samples spanning five continents (N=3,517), including Indigenous communities, considered scenarios involving personal and social decision-making. Across cultures, most participants preferred felt better using strategies, although they believed their peers would seek advice, revealing a...

10.31234/osf.io/aud8f preprint EN 2024-04-14

Abstract Philosophers have argued that stakes affect knowledge: a given amount of evidence may suffice for knowledge if the are low, but not high. By contrast, empirical work on influence ordinary ascriptions has been divided along methodological lines: “evidence‐fixed” prompts rarely find effects, while “evidence‐seeking” consistently them. We present cross‐cultural study using both evidence‐fixed and evidence‐seeking with diverse sample 17 populations in 11 countries, speaking 14...

10.1111/nous.12515 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Noûs 2024-07-04

The aim of this paper is to investigate the extent which university students are likely hold heteronormative and normative gendered views. Data was obtained through a quantitative survey. A total 1214 undergraduate were interviewed in an urban South Africa. Low levels homophobia reported, with women being more accepting towards homosexuality. It found that (possible heterosexist) views at play when asked whether homosexuality should be portrayed positively on campus, raises questions...

10.1080/09766634.2015.11885647 article EN Journal of Sociology and Social Anthropology 2015-01-01

South Africa’s Constitution is one of the most progressive in world, where it highlights full and equal enjoyment all rights freedoms to persons any sex, gender, race, or sexual orientation prohibits discrimination on this basis. At same time, since its introduction 1996, a gap has existed between peoples’ actual lived experiences (particularly those minority groups). To examine whether heteronormative gender normative views are shifting, data from two quantitative cross-sectional surveys...

10.25159/2412-8457/15223 article EN Gender questions 2024-06-25

Wisdom is the hallmark of social judgment, but how people across cultures recognize wisdom remains unclear—distinct philosophical traditions suggest different views wisdom’s cardinal features. We explore perception wise minds 16 socio-economically and culturally diverse convenience samples from 12 countries. Participants assessed exemplars, non-exemplars, themselves on 19 socio-cognitive characteristics, subsequently rating targets’ wisdom, knowledge, understanding. Analyses reveal two...

10.31234/osf.io/p9cv4 preprint EN 2023-04-12

The introduction of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has helped mitigate many the negative consequences HIV. ART allows people living with HIV (PLHIV) to recover physically and become active members society. Research thus far is positive about potential economic impact on household economies. In terms employment, studies indicate that ART, when initiated early in disease progression, PLHIV maintain their employment and, late return work once they recover. This paper questions latter by...

10.1080/09540121.2020.1808162 article EN AIDS Care 2020-08-18
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