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Tag: 2015

Jessica Branyon receives research award

February 27, 2015

Congratulations to Jessica for receiving the 2015 Hoechst Celanese Graduate Student Research Award from the Department of Psychology! The Hoechst Celanese Graduate Student Research Award honors a first- or second-year graduate student who has demonstrated exceptional productivity in the area of psychological research. A significant cash prize is awarded to the winner and is contributed by […]

Jessica proposed her thesis

February 18, 2015

Jessica Branyon Thesis Proposal Committee: Dr. Richard Pak (chair), Dr. Patrick Rosopa, and Dr. Kelly Caine When: Wednesday, February 18th, 2014 at 12 pm Where: Brackett 419 Title: Investigating Older Adults’ Trust, Causal Attributions, and Perception of Capabilities in Robots as a Function of Robot Appearance, Task, and Reliability Abstract: The purpose of the current […]

Natalee defends her Thesis

November 5, 2014

Natalee has successfully defended her thesis: The Effects of Reminder Distinctiveness and Anticipatory Interval on Prospective Memory Abstract: Prospective memory failures (or failures to remember a future intention) can result in a wide range of negative consequences. The use of reminders has been shown to improve the rate of PM successes. The aim of the […]

Will Leidheiser proposes his thesis

August 25, 2014

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Title of Thesis: The Effects of Age and Working Memory Demands on Automation-Induced Complacency Thesis Advisor: Dr. Richard Pak Thesis Committee Members: Dr. Richard Pak, Dr. Patrick Rosopa, and Dr. Kelly Caine Date, Time, and Location: Monday, August 4th at 10:00 a.m., Brackett 419 Abstract: Complacency refers to a type of automation use expressed as […]