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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: Sleep, temperament and self-regulation, academic achievement outcomes, health disparities, qualities of the home environment and family relationships, twin and behavior genetic designs, and developmental psychology. Dr. Breitenstein will be accepting graduate students for Fall 2024.
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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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Matthew Meier
Research Interests: Cognitive Psychology, Working Memory Capacity, Individual Differences, Cognitive Control, Mind Wandering
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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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Katie Wolsiefer
Assistant ProfessorResearch Interests: Implicit social cognition, prejudice reduction, the role of intergroup bias in health disparities. Dr. Wolsiefer will be accepting one graduate student for Fall 2024.
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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.