Scholarly Work - Psychology
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The effect of ad hominem attacks on the evaluation of claims promoted by scientists
(2018-01)Two experiments were conducted to determine the relative impact of direct and indirect (ad hominem) attacks on science claims. Four hundred and thirty-nine college students (Experiment 1) and 199 adults (Experiment 2) read ... -
Grant-Writing Bootcamp: An Intervention to Enhance the Research Capacity of Academic Women in STEM
(2017-06)Broadening the participation of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematical (STEM) fields is more than a social-justice issue; diversity is paramount to a thriving national research agenda. However, women ... -
Perception of scenes in different sensory modalities: A result of modal completion
(2017-04)Dynamic perception includes amodal and modal completion, along with apparent movement. It fills temporal gaps for single objects. In 2 experiments, using 6 stimulus presentation conditions involving 3 sensory modalities, ... -
Not Merely Experiential: Unconscious Thought Can Be Rational
(2017-07)Individuals often form more reasonable judgments from complex information after a period of distraction vs. deliberation. This phenomenon has been attributed to sophisticated unconscious thought during the distraction ... -
Research Microcultures as Socialization Contexts for Underrepresented Science Students
(2017-05)How much does scientific research potentially help people? We tested whether prosocial-affordance beliefs (PABs) about science spread among group members and contribute to individual students\' motivation for science. We ... -
Theorizing the decision-making process for divorce or reconciliation
(2017-03)Divorce is commonplace in the United States, with an abundant scholarship on the phenomenon. Most research has focused on predictors of divorce, associations between divorce and family member well-being, and interventions ... -
ERN, Theta Power, and Risk for Anxiety Problems in Preschoolers
(2016-12)"The Error Related Negativity (ERN) is a neural marker of performance monitoring that has been inconsistently linked to anxiety risk in children. One avenue for understanding inconsistencies is to investigate other neural ... -
Replication Rate, Framing, and Format Affect Attitudes and Decisions about Science Claims
(2016-11)A series of five experiments examined how the evaluation of a scientific finding was influenced by information about the number of studies that had successfully replicated the initial finding. The experiments also tested ... -
ADVANCE Project TRACS Charrette Posters 2013
(2013)These posters, presented in 2013, show data on recruiting new female faculty hires, job satisfaction, baseline indicators, and opinions on existing programs. -
ADVANCE Project TRACS Charrette Posters 2014
(2014-04)These posters, presented in 2014, show data on recruiting new female faculty hires, job satisfaction, baseline indicators, and opinions on existing programs. -
ADVANCE Project TRACS Charrette Posters 2015
(2015)These posters, presented in 2015, show data on recruiting new female faculty hires, job satisfaction, baseline indicators, and opinions on existing programs. -
ADVANCE Project TRACS Charrette Posters 2016
(2016-04)These posters, presented on April 26, 2016, show data on recruiting new female faculty hires, job satisfaction, baseline indicators, and opinions on existing programs. -
A Multi-Million Dollar Opportunity: How Social Psychology Can ADVANCE the Participation of Women Faculty in STEM
(Society for Personality and Social Psychology, 2014-08)NSF ADVANCE-IT grants are multimillion dollar, 5 year, cooperative agreements aimed at creating, sustaining, and studying ways to broaden the participation of women faculty in STEM. Social psychological science has much ... -
Data from: The Nature of the Arguments for Creationism, Intelligent Design, and Evolution [dataset]
(Montana State University ScholarWorks, 2017-02)Type and topic codes for each argument in our 72 source documents. -
An ERP study of conflict monitoring in 4- to 8-year-old children: Associations with temperament.
(2011-04)Although there is great interest in identifying the neural correlates of cognitive processes that create risk for psychopathology, there is a paucity of research in young children. One event-related potential (ERP), the ... -
Error-monitoring brain activity is associated with affective behaviors in young children.
(2011-04)Despite recent evidence that neural correlates of error monitoring such as the error-related negativity (ERN) and error positivity (Pe) are visible in children sooner than previously thought, little is known about these ... -
Harsh parenting and fearfulness in toddlerhood interact to predict amplitudes of preschool error-related negativity.
(2014-07)Temperamentally fearful children are at increased risk for the development of anxiety problems relative to less-fearful children. This risk is even greater when early environments include high levels of harsh parenting ... -
EEG Asymmetry and ERN: Behavioral Outcomes in Preschoolers
(2016-05)Research has documented reciprocal influences between approach-related and inhibition-related neural activity in adults. However, associations between neural systems of approach and inhibition have not been tested in ... -
Sobriety and alcohol use among rural Alaska Native elders
(2016-02)Background: Although notable health disparities related to alcohol use persist among Alaska Native people living in rural communities, there is a paucity of research examining drinking behaviour in particular segments of ... -
Physical load affects duration judgments: A meta-analytic review
(2016-03)This article reports a meta-analytic review of seven extant experiments, with 235 participants, concerning effects of physical workload on duration judgments. It also provides a qualitative assessment of related studies ...
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