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Thesis Topics of Recent Graduates


StudentThesis TitleAdvisor
2005
Bieger, KateThe Role of Episodic Associations in the Early Stages of Concept FormationJennifer Mangels
Brodscholl, JeffRegulatory Focus and Utility in Goal PursuitTory Higgins
Choi, Won YungThe Role of D1 and D2 Dopamine Receptors in the Expressions of a Simple Appetitive Response at Different Stages of LearningJon Horvitz
Kornell, NathanThe Efficacy of Study and the Region of Proximal LearningJanet Metcalfe
Rick, JaquelineTime in Associative Learning: Blocking Cue Competition and ProtectionPeter Balsam
Soldan, AnjaNeurocognitive Processing Underlying Priming in the Possible/Impossible Object Decision TestJennifer Mangels
Stern, EmilyNeural Correbates of Preparatory Attentional Control: Relationships to behavorial and Processing of Conflict StimuliJennifer Mangels
Summerfield, ChrisCognitive Control During Episodic Memory FormationJennifer Mangels
2004
Drew, MichaelTemporal Specificity of Extinction in Classical ConditioningPeter Balsam
Kammrath, LaraWhat's in a Trait? From Mental-States to If...Then...Profiles in Lay Theories of DispositionWalter Mischel
Moscrip, TammyA Primate Model of the Cognitive and Electrophysiological effects of Electroconvulsive Shock (ECS) and Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MS)Herbert Terrace
Pavlicic, TomislavThe Organization of Verbs in the Mental LexiconLynn Cooper
Pietrzak, JaninaRace-Based Rejections Sensitivity and Ethnic Identity: Interactive Effects on Institutional Affliation and Well-BeingGeraldine Downey
2003
Baer, AllisonPersonal Goals, Dysphoria, and Coping Strategies: A Meaning Systems ApproachCarol Dweck
Kalmanson, JuliaDilution and Diagnosticity
Molden, DanielPreferred Strategies for Judgement: A New Perspective on Motivated InferenceTory Higgins
Pitts, SiNaeCircadian Rhythms and Food Entrainable Oscillators: Behavioral, Molecular and Gene Expression AnalysesRae Silver
Zhang, XianAchromatic and Chromatic Processing in Human Visual System: A Principle Component Analysis of the Multi-focal VEPDonald Hood
2002
Blackwell, LisaPsychological Mediators of Student Achievement During the Transition to Junior High School: The Role of Implicit TheoriesCarol Dweck
Morsella, EzequielThe Motor Component of Semantic RepresentationRobert Krauss
2001
Grant-Pillow, HeidiClarifying Achievement Goals and Their Impact: A New Multidimensional Scale and a Unified FrameworkCarol Dweck
Hudson, ToddBinocular Depth ContrastLeonard Matin
Idson, LorraineRegulatory Fit: Effects on Strategic Choice, Motivational Intensity, and ValueTory Higgins
Liu, TaoshengMotion, Time, and Object RecognitionLynn Cooper
Plaks, JasonImplicit Theories and Attention Allocation: Preferences For Stereotypic VS. Counterstereotypic InformationCarol Dweck
Son, LisaAre Judgments-of-Learning Retrieval Based?Janet Metcalfe
2000
Brannon, ElizabethThe Ordinal Numerical Abilities of Rhesus MonkeysHerb Terrace
Dale, CorbyRange Effects in Repetitive Temporal ProductionJohn Gibbon
Dodhia, RahulSubjective Judgements of Likelihood EvidenceDavid Krantz
Lindemann, PatriciaThe Impact of Attribute Align Ability and Domain Knowledge on Multiattribute ChoiceElke Weber
Shady, SherifNight and Day: Comparing the Dynamic Mechanisms For Light Adaptation of the Rod and Cone Systems: Empirical Investigation and Theoretical AnalysisNorma Graham
1999
Ayduk, OzlemImpact of Self-Control Self-Regulation: Can Effective Self Regualtion Strategies Buffer Rejection Sensitive Individual ControlWalter Mischel
Friedman, RonaldThe Phenomenological Consequences and Correlates of Distinct Self-Regulatory SystemsTory Higgins
Mendoza-Denton, RodolfoLay Contexualism In Stereotyping: Situational Qualifiers of Stereotypes in Intuitive Theories of DispositionsWalter Mischel
Ohyama, TatsuyaDopamine and Interval Timing: Temporal and Anticipation in Ring Doves and RatsPeter Balsam
Silberman, IsraelaReligiosity as a Call for World Change: Contradiction in Terms or Messianism?Tory Higgins
1998
Levy, SheriChildren's Static Versus Dynamic Conceptions of People: Their Impact on Intergroup AttitudesCarol Dweck
Li, Yue-LinSubjective Estimation of Numerical Quantities With a Computer-Interactive InterfaceDavid Krantz
Safer, DianePreference For Luxurious or Reliable Porducts: Promotion and Prevention Focus as ModeratorCarol Dweck
1997
Chen, YihsiuThe Effect of Audience's Attitude on Communication in Intergroup ContextRobert Krauss
Corballis, PaulHemispheric Asymmetries and Expectancy Effects in the Noise-Compatibility ParadigmGabrielle Gratton
Dallal, NancyVesticular Inputs to Spatial Navigation: Implications from Dead-Reckoning Theories of Cognitive MappingWarren Meck
Mueller, ClaudiaPraise for Intelligence Can Undermine Motivation and PerformanceCarol Dweck
Penney, TrevorModality Differences in Duration Bisection Imply Clock and Memory EffectsJohn Gibbon
Shen, Yung-ChengGoals and Attribute Integration in ChoiceArthur Markman
Yamauchi, TakashiProcesses Underlying Inference Classification Using CategoriesDavid Krantz
 
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