Undergraduate students Amy Costa, Ashley Worley and Sophia Rodriguez each won first place in their divisions for research presentations at the Great Plains Students Psychology Convention at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri, in March. They are pictured with Dr. Devin Burns, assistant professor of psychological science.
Read More »Undergraduate students are invited to participate in a research study conducted by Dr. Cundiff in the psychological science department. Participants will complete an activity to learn about group dynamics and then complete an online survey immediately following the activity and 1-2 weeks later. The study will take 1-2 hours total. Participants will receive $20 and […]
Read More »Williams Syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by hypersociability, heightened auditory sensitives, and strong musical interests despite variable musical skills. Individuals with WS exhibit variability in musical beat perception, and this is important for both musical and social interactions. We sought to investigate the neural basis of beat tracking in these individuals using electroencephalography […]
Read More »Undergraduate students are invited to participate in a research study conducted by Dr. Cundiff in the psychological science department. Participants will complete an activity to learn about group dynamics and then complete an online survey immediately following the activity and 1-2 weeks later. The study will take 1-2 hours total. Participants will receive $20 and […]
Read More »Dr. Amy Belfi, assistant professor of psychological science, and Ava Stroud, an undergraduate student in psychology at S&T, will present the psychology colloquium 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, in Room 104 Centennial Hall. Their presentation is titled “Autobiographical Memory Across the Lifespan.” The presentation summary is: “With steady growth of the aging population and associated […]
Read More »Dr. Jordan Wagge will give a talk, titled “The Collaborative Replications and Education Project” at 2-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, in Room 104 Centennial Hall.
Read More »The Collaborative Replications and Education Project is a crowd sourcing replication project that depends on student researchers for data collection at sites around the world. We select highly-cited studies from flagship journals in psychology, prepare materials and instructions for replication, and then students can select one of these studies and collect data — typically as […]
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