Xinquan lin

Xinquan is currently a PhD student in the Department of Psychology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, under the supervision of Prof. Ying-yi Hong. He previously received his Master's degree in Cognitive and Decision Sciences from University College London and his Bachelor's degree (Cum Laude) in Economics from The Pennsylvania State University.

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Xinquan's interests lie in cultural priming, preference construction, motivated reasoning, and more generally in the boundaries of human rationality and how psychological factors influence them. He aims to take a variety of approaches within social psychology, behavioral economics, and game theory.