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Mary Ballard
Research Interests: Aggression; media; video games; bullying.
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Doris Bazzini
Research Interests: Romantic attraction; beautiful-is-good stereotype; media's impact on body image in women; relationship-maintenance processes.
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Reagan Breitenstein
Research Interests: Child and adolescent sleep, temperament, and health; psychosocial stressors (e.g., anxiety, depression, stress) influencing sleep and health; academic adjustment and trajectories from childhood to early adulthood; resilience factors buffering negative developmental outcomes
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James Denniston
Research Interests: Elementary information processing in animals.
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Chris Dickinson
Research Interests: Visual cognition, visual memory, scene perception, eye movements during visual search and scene perception
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Lisa Emery
Research Interests: Developmental psychology; adult development and aging; emotion regulation; memory.
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Amy T. Galloway
Research Interests: Development of food preferences, picky eating, normal and disordered eating in children and adults; parent and child food interactions. Sustainable and community food system research.
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Chris Holden
Research Interests: Personality and evolutionary psychology, romantic relationships, HEXACO model of personality, self-esteem, relationship-contingent self-esteem, mate retention behavior, open science.
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Andrew Smith
Research Interests: Judgment and decision making; social cognition; risk taking; risk perception; wishful thinking; social comparisons; comparative optimism.
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Kenneth M. Steele
Research Interests: Judgment and decision making; social cognition; risk taking; risk perception; wishful thinking; social comparisons; comparative optimism.
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Douglas A. Waring
Research Interests: Cognitive/Evolutionary; role of working memory and prior knowledge in comprehension, memory, persuasion, conformity, reciprocity. Dr. Waring will not be accepting students for Fall 2021.
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Rose Mary Webb
Department ChairResearch Interests: Perceptions of personality and competence; estimation and perception of quantity; development of intellectual talent.
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Twila Wingrove
Experimental Psychology Program DirectorResearch Interests: Legal/forensic psychology; developmental psychology.
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Mark C. Zrull
Research Interests: Experience, preference, interactive and stimulus-guided behavior, and neural plasticity in adolescent animals; mechanisms of sound-induced seizures; efficacy of undergraduate research. Dr. Zrull will not be accepting students for Fall 2021.
