Sample Student Theses
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
Katrina Drury |
DiBianca Fasoli |
Questions are important, right? The socialization of children’s knowledge through mother’s and father’s questions |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
Alison Kraner |
Arndt |
Does the Self-Administered Interview Protect Against MisInformation? |
| 2018 |
Emma Shumway |
McCauley |
The Effect of Moral Foundations Framing and Political Identity Priming on Environmental Attitudes in Conservatives |
| 2018 | Cassandra Wanna | Seehuus |
A house is not a home: Modeling the effects of pre-migration and post-migration factors within resettled refugee populations |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
Sarah Caffry |
Gurland |
Moderators of Self-Compassion as it Relates to Pre-Social Compassion and Helping Intentions |
| 2017 |
Amanda Haik |
Seehuus |
Third Party Perceptions of Infidelity Based on Gender of the Cheater and Type of Infidelity: Using Same Sex Couples |
| 2017 | Kristen Regenauer | DiBianca Fasoli |
Is Moral Disengagement Contagious? The Effects of Peers on Moral Disengagement |
| 2017 | Kaitlyn Kuvalanka | Kimble |
The Symbolic War: Perceptions of Military Veteran Employability in the Civilian Workforce |
| 2017 | Emily Mellon | Kimble |
Negative Cognitions & PTSD: USing N400 and Reaction Time Measurements to Assess Semantic Expectancy Biases in Trauma Survivors |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
Hana Gratch |
Moeller |
Leadership Aspirations, Perceived Career Barriers, and Social Support in College-Age Women |
| 2016 |
Lauren Henry |
McCauley |
Impact of Need Satisfaction on Collegiate Athlete’s Motivation, Performance, Committment & Well-being |
| 2016 | Ashley Leung | Gurland |
Effects of Motivational Context on Incidental Word Learning |
| 2016 | Steven Kasparek | Velez | Understanding Academic Self-Concept in College Students: The Relationship between Race, Socioeconomic Status and Perceived Economic Disadvantage |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
Brendan Cullen (NSCI) |
Cronise |
EEG correlates of self-reference in meditators and non-meditators |
| 2015 |
Evan Gallagher (NSCI) |
Collaer |
What’s good, what’s bad, and what’s ugly? The impact of stress on our perceptions of morality |
| 2015 | Ben Mansky (NSCI) | Parker |
Variation in ethanol sensitivity in the Diversity Outbred mouse population: Implications for genome-wide association mapping |
| 2015 | Mackenzie Martin | Gurland |
How self-affirmation affects academic outcomes for stereotyped groups: Feedback and help-seeking as possible mechanisms? |
| 2015 | Claire Nishioka | Velez |
Race, feelings and faces: The effects of emotional states on the presence of own race bias in emotion recognition |
| 2015 | Rita Pfeiffer (NSCI) | Kimble |
Expressive writing and language fluency: Implications for first-year college students |
| 2015 | Cade Schregger (NSCI) | Kimble |
The long road home: Evaluating perceptions of combat veterans – An IAT/EEG study |
| 2015 | Taylor Taylor (NSCI) | Parker |
Measuring conditioned fear in the Diversity Outbred mouse population: Implications for identifying genes associated with PTSD in humans? |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Rebecca Crochiere | Velez |
The Effect of Stereotype Threat on the Experience of Flow |
| 2014 | Rachel Fowler (NSCI) | Kimble |
The Effect of PTSD and Childhood Trauma on Negative Expectancy Bias: an N400 Study |
| 2014 | Abigail Karp (ES Conservation Psych) | McCauley |
The Effect of Goal Setting and Reminders on Environmental Behavior |
| 2014 | Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana (NSCI) | Arndt |
The Influence of Internal and External Arousal on Memory |
| 2014 | Sara Sobolewski (NSCI) | Kimble |
Examining Negative Expectancy Biases in PTSD using the N400 ERP Response |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2013 | Danielle Baker | McCauley | Nature Immersion and Breathing Exercise Effects on Directed Attention and Stress |
| 2013 | Caitlin Barrett | Baldridge | Communication and Hookup Satisfaction Among College Students |
| 2013 | Olivia Blahut | McCauley | To Give or Not to Give? Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction and Contributions to the Public Good |
| 2013 | Mariam Boxwala | Gurland | Internalization in a Religious Setting: Examining the effects of social facilitators in sermons on participants’ internalization of a pro-social behavior |
| 2013 | Marea Colombo | Hofer | Hot Cognition and Theory of Mind |
| 2013 | Emily Dodge | Gurland | Middle School Students’ Evaluations of the Effectiveness of Autonomy-Supportive Versus Controlling Teachers |
| 2013 | Kyle Harrold (NSCI) | Stefani | The Effect of an α2 Subunit Selective GABAA Receptor Agonist on Cognitive Flexibility in a Rat Model of Schizophrenia |
| 2013 | Amanda Mulligan | Baldridge | Let’s Talk About Sex: Factors Associated with College Students’ Sexual Communication Apprehension |
| 2013 | Shannon Muscatello | Velez | Rose-Colored Glasses or Prescription Lenses: Self-Enhancement and Self-Verification in Friends With Benefits Relationships and Dating |
| 2013 | Deirdre Sackett (NSCI) | Stefani | Effect of NMDA Receptor Blockade, Neurosteroid, and Response Option on Performance of a Task Measuring Cognitive Flexibility in Rats |
| 2013 | Angela Santee | McCauley | A Self-Determination Theroy Perspective on Communication with Children in the Interview Setting: The Importance of Psychological Need Support |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2012 | Michelle Alto | Gurland | How Full is Your Bucket? Testing a Socio-Emotional Learning Program |
| 2012 | Emily Bennett | Collaer | Finding Your Way: The Effects of Sex and Stress on Human Spatial Navigation Abilities |
| 2012 | Jocelyn Breton (NSCI) | Arndt | Relational and Item Specific Processing in the Testing Effect: Effects of Retrieval Difficulty |
| 2012 | Ellen Dahlberg | Baldridge | An Investment Model Analysis of Friends With Benefits Relationships |
| 2012 | Jamie Harisiades (NSCI) | Arndt | Psychophysiological Arousal Response at Encoding and Retrieval for Emotionally Arousing Words |
| 2012 | Sarah Harney | McCauley | The Effects of Rapport and Autonomy support on Children’s Food Recall |
| 2012 | Melissa Hayes (NSCI) | Cronise | The Effect of HDAC Inhibition on the Extinction of Conditioned Tolerance to Hypothermic Effects of Alcohol and the Resulting Changes in BrdU Cell Labeling |
| 2012 | Amy Johnson (NSCI) | Stefani | The Effects of Pregnenolone Sulfate in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex on Cognitive Flexibility in a Rat Model of Schizophrenia |
| 2012 | Claire McIlvennie | McCauley | Individually Helping the Environment Together: Relatedness, Social Norms, and the Attitude-Behavior Gap |
| 2012 | Lisa Mulcahy | Hofer | The Influence of Disciplinary Knowledge on Epistemic Belief Change within a Domain |
| 2012 | Holly O’Donnell | Hofer | First-Year College Students’ Use of Facebook and the Transition to College |
| 2012 | Sara Woodworth | Baldridge | Hookups as a Context for Relationship Initiation Among College Students |
| 2012 | Nina Wright (NSCI) | Stefani | The role of Septohippocampal Hypocretin Transmission in Declarative Memory Acquisition and Consolidation |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2011 | Adam Dede | Arndt | Differentiating Between Models of Familiarity and Recollection Interaction: an Event-Related Potential Study |
| 2011 | Stephanie Halgren | Goetz |
I Know What You Did, but I’ll Help You Anyway: Predicting Prosocial Behavior with Causal Controllability and Genetic Relatedness |
| 2011 | Stephen Jewell | Goetz |
Compassion and Economic Decisions: Incidentally Promoting Cooperation in a Trust Game |
| 2011 | Kevin Madore | McCauley |
Eliciting Children’s Food and Movement Recall: Can the Interviewer’s Questions Make a Difference? |
| 2011 | Evan Masseau (NSCI) | Stefani |
Role of Septohippocampal Orexin Transmission in Memory Acquisition and Consolidation during Novel Object Recognition Task |
| 2011 | Jonas Schoenefeld | McCauley |
The Beast in the Backyard: Impacts of Local Climate Change Information and Values on Pro-Environmental Behavior and Climate Policy Support |
| 2011 |
Cloe Shasha |
Arndt |
Promoting Far Transfer with the Testing Effect: Learning Mathematical Probability Principles to Solve Analogical Word Problems |
| 2011 |
Ruby Ward (NSCI) |
Stefani |
The Effects of Cannabinoid Receptor Blockade in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex on Cognitive Flexibility in a Rat Model of Schizophrenia |
| 2011 |
Nichole Wyndham |
Augustus Jordan |
Earning the “Right” to be Bad: Environmental Behaviors and the Moral Licensing Effect |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2010 | Aviva Bannerman | Gurland | Behavioral Effects of Unique Perspective Taking Methods in Mildly Aggressive Situations between Strangers: A Casual Approach |
| 2010 | Elizabeth Bacon | Kimble | An Eye Tracking Study of Attention in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| 2010 | Kelly Bennion | Arndt | Recognition Memory and the Testing Effect: Does Recollection Make a Difference? |
| 2010 | Carolyn Birsky | Campbell | Predicting the Psychological Effects of College Women’s Hookup Experiences |
| 2010 | Amber Harris | Hofer | Knowing Who and What to Believe: Examining the Relationship between Epistemic Beliefs and Motivation during Adolescence |
| 2010 | Kat Hartley | McCauley | Friendly Persuasion: Considering How and When Social Norms Motivate Pro-Environmental Behavior |
| 2010 | Julia Kim | Kimble | Facial Processing Strategies of Children With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorders |
| 2010 | Yuki Shinoda | Gurland | What Determines How Teachers Respond to Students’ Problems? Examining the Effects of Perspective-Taking, Attributions, and Emotions |
| 2010 | Kelly Stewart | Kimble | Effects of Writing on Depression, Anxiety, and Visual Attention |
| 2010 | Caleigh Waldman | McCauley | The Relationship Between Childhood Experiences and Adult Environmental Behavior |
| 2010 | Yuki Yoshida | McCauley | So, you want to save the earth? Start with your interpersonal relationships |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2009 | Emer Feighery | Stefani | The Effect of Allopregnanolone on Cognitive Flexibility in a Rat Model of Schizophrenia |
| 2009 | Jenny Kurland | Kimble | An Eye-Tracking Study of Attentional Biases in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder |
| 2009 | Ashton Lehmann | Stefani | The Effects of Prefrontal Cannabinois Receptor Blockade on Cognitive Flexibility in a Rat Model for Schizophrenia |
| 2009 | Cordelia Ross | Kimble | PTSD and Semantic Expectancy: An N400 Study |
| 2009 | Ari Silverman | Velez | From First Base Around to Home: Relationship Outcomes as a Function of Hookup Intimacy Levels and Personality Dimensions |
| 2009 | Catherine Timmins | Hofer | Still Connected?: A Longitudinal Analysis of Emerging Adult-Parent Communication and Relationships after College |
| 2009 | Julia Tomasko | Arndt | Comparing Strategies to Reduce the Social Misinformation Effect |
| 2009 | Margaret Whitaker | Langrock | Mother-Child Reading of Emotion-Themed Picture Books: Age Differences and Associations with Emotion Understanding |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2008 | Yan Bababekov | Kimble | The P300 Event-Related Potential and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder |
| 2008 | Alex DeLisi | Jordan | Changes in Understanding and Acceptance of Evolutionary Theory: A Two-Year Study |
| 2008 | Priyanjali Devan | Stefani | Sweet Memories: An enhancing effect of glucose on learning and cognition? |
| 2008 | Jessie Evangelista | Gurland | The Effects of Socioeconomic Status on Teacher-Student Relationship Quality |
| 2008 | Katie Fisher | Velez | Describing Heterosexually-Identified Young Adults with Same-Sex Inclinations |
| 2008 | Amelia Goff | Langrock | Parent-Child Shared Book Reading: Differences in Discrete Emotion Discussions |
| 2008 | Mercedes Huff | Stefani | The Role of Insular Cortex in Cognitive Flexibility |
| 2008 | Libby Marks | Kimble | Examining semantic expectancy in trauma survivors using the N400 |
| 2008 | Elise Tarbi | Collaer | Does the way you PAY ATTENTION influence your spatial abilities? |
| 2008 | Caitlin Taylor | McCauley | Adults’ Perceptions of a Child’s Recall: What Matters? |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2007 | Laura Batterink | Kimble | N400 ERP Response as a Measurement of Semantic Expectancy in Trauma Survivors |
| 2007 | Katherine Belon | Cho | How Much Do People Worry? Everyday Worry, Gender, and Perceptions of Worry in the Parent-Child Relationship |
| 2007 | Molly Bowman | Kimble | Symptomological Predictors of P300 Characteristics in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| 2007 | Alex Citrin | Langrock | Children’s Memory Project: The Effect of Time Segmentation Training on Children’s Recall |
| 2007 | Rachel Fong | Stefani | Neurochemical Mechanisms of Glucose-Induced Cognitive Enhancement: Interaction Between Glucose and Dopamine Receptor Subtypes |
| 2007 | Nancy Fullman | Hofer | Parents on Speed Dial: The Psychological Implications of Frequent Student-Parent Communication in Emerging Adulthood |
| 2007 | Laura Kwoh | Cho | It Comes with the Territory: Exploring Parental Worries of Mothers and Fathers of Kindergarten-aged Children |
| 2007 | Charlene Lam | Langrock | The Role of Hope in Coping with Collegiate Stress |
| 2007 | Jeff Lam | Gurland | An Examination of Self-Determination Theory in the Workplace |
| 2007 | Heather Viani | McCauley | The Effect of Question Phrasing and Associative Memory on Children’s Recall |
| 2007 | Ben Wiechman | Gurland | Assessing the Durability of the Undermining Effect: The Impact of Extrinsic Reqards on College Students’ Intrinsic Motivation |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2006 | Elizabeth Allen | Langrock | The Role of Individual Differences in Children’s Recall of an Experienced Event |
| 2006 | Kelly Boyle | Langrock | The development of emotional literacy: Parent-child emotion discourse in the context of shared book reading |
| 2006 | Hannah Delong | McCauley | A Comparison of Interview Protocols on Children’s Recall |
| 2006 | Katie Devine | Arndt | Are Two Heads Better Than One?: Collaborative Inhibition of Recall |
| 2006 | Ted Garber | Osborne | Do people exhibit environmental preferences: Testing whether environmental consequences alter risk preferences |
| 2006 | Victoria Glowacky | Gurland | Developing and Validating a Measure of Children’s Lay Theories of Motivation |
| 2006 | Erika Gold | Hofer | A Cross-Cultural Study of US and Japanese Teachers’ Beliefs about Students’ Abilities: Innate or Learned? |
| 2006 | Megan Guffin | Velez | Predicting Hookup Behaviors: The Relative Role of Social Norm Misperception in the Decision to Hookup |
| 2006 | Rebecca Guillet | Arndt | Taboo Words: The Effect of Emotion on Memory for Peripheral Details |
| 2006 | Virginia Harr | Coleman | Effects of stereotype threat on group disidentification for women and math |
| 2006 | Sheena James | Cho | Mothers’ and Fathers’ Beliefs about and Affective Experiences with Discipline |
| 2006 | Rebecca Kaufman | Root | The Role of Anxiety and Physiological Arousal in Advantageous Decision-Making |
| 2006 | Elena Kennedy | Hofer | The ‘Electronic Tether’: The Influence of Frequent Parental Contact on the Development of Autonomy and Self-Regulation in Emerging Adulthood |
| 2006 | Christopher King | McCauley | Child Eyewitness Identification Accuracy from Simultaneous, Sequential, and Elimination Lineups |
| 2006 | Andrada Neacsiu | Kimble | Alcohol, Hooking Up and Sex: What can go wrong? |
| 2006 | Morgan Prust | Kimble | The Purely Emotional Iowa Gambling Task: The Effects of Fear on Unconscious Decision-Making |
| 2006 | Siobhan Redmond | Langrock | Children’s Memory Project: The Nature of Rapport-Building and Its Effect on Recall |
| 2006 | Jessica Ross | Collaer | How the Association Between an Ambient Odor and Failure Influences Performance of Rats on a Discrimination Task |
| 2006 | Elizabeth Schaumberg | Osborne | A Green Class?: Socioeconomic class differences in environmental attitudes and behaviors |
| 2006 | Connor Sindel | Cronise | Sensitization to the locomotor stimulating effects of ethanol can be altered by contextually conditioned in DBA/2J mice |
| 2006 | John Stewart | Collaer | Sex Differences in Visuospatial Tasks: Effect of Reference Cues on Line Judgment |
| 2006 | Molly Vaughn | Velez | A Cross-cultural Examination of the Role of Social Norms in College Students’ Casual Sexual Experiences: Spain and the US |
| 2006 | Leah Wildenger | Hofer | Theory of Mind and Domain Specificity of Epistemological Thought in 3- to 5-Year-Old Children |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2005 | Allison Bell | Hofer | Choice or No Choice? Investigating the Cross-Cultural Differences in Educational Motivation |
| 2005 | Cortney Fritz | Langrock | Motivational Orientation and Perceived Control in Students with Learning Disabilities |
| 2005 | Katherine Hicks | McCauley | Investigating the Role of Alcohol on Perceptions of Domestic Violence |
| 2005 | Catherine Hileman | Campbell | Ambivalence About Sexual Behavior Among College Students: Correlates with Relationship Status, Gender, and Attachment Style |
| 2005 | Jessica Horner | McCauley | The Moderating Effects of Age, Verbal Ability, and Interview Type on the Accuracy of Children’s Memory Retrieval |
| 2005 | Amy Josephson | McCauley | Need for Cognition and Issue Involvement as Moderators of Framing Effects in Social Workers’ Decisions about Child Welfare |
| 2005 | Lauren King | Gurland | Getting the Creative Juices Flowing: The Influence of Personality and Environment on Creativity |
| 2005 | Susanna Preziosi | Langrock | Pushing and Name-Calling: A Developmental Comparison of Child and Parental Perceptions of Hurtfulness in Aggressive Behaviors |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2004 | Allison DiBianca | Jordan | Psychotherapy, the Self, and Morality: Recognizing Psychotherapy’s Role in American Society as Moral Discourse and Re-envisioning its Future |
| 2004 | Jen Eggebroten | Osborne | Who Put a Soda Can in the Trash? Predicting Environmental Behavior in Addison County |
| 2004 | Christine Gould | Arndt | The Effects of Repetition and Retrieval Speed on False Memory |
| 2004 | Melissa Maxwell | Jordan | The Communication of Support in Romantic Relationships: Effects of Gender and Power |
| 2004 | Laura Reid | Arndt | Using a Bilingual Stroop Task to Investigate Intra- and Interlingual Interference in Novice Children and Novice Adult Bilinguals |
| 2004 | Larissa Robtoy | Langrock | A Comparison of Adolescent Girls’ and their Mothers’ Perceptions of Parental Control at the Transitions to Middle and High School |
| 2004 | Jenelle Slavin | McCauley | The Effects of Skin Color and Accent on Hispanic Witnesses’ Credibility |
| 2004 | Ben Spitz | Hofer | Language as a Cultural Prime: Differing Self-Construals among Bicultural Puerto Ricans |
| 2004 | Julie Stevens | Campbell | The Role of Gender in Same-Sex and Platonic Opposite-Sex Friendships |
| 2004 | Claire Studwell | Collaer | Maze Madness: Sex Differences in Spatial Ability and Navigation |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2003 | Margaret Aleks | McCauley | Effects of socioeconomic status on child placement assignments in a case involving domestic violence |
| 2003 | Blake Barkin | Riess | Type of secondary school and disordered eating in first-year female undergraduates: Boarding versus Day, Co-educational versus Single-Sex, Public versus Private |
| 2003 | Sonali Desai | Riess | Idealized cartoon characters’ effects on children’s body image |
| 2003 | Gillian Finocan | Campbell & Jordan | Who do you turn to in times of trouble? Preferences for men or women as sources of empathy and advice. |
| 2003 | Jamie Hess | Neuroscience | Unpacking ‘Theory of Mind’ : The interface of Philosophy, Psychology, psychiatry and Neuroscience |
| 2003 | Sarah Ohle | Langrock | Early adolescents coping with academic stress and the D.C. sniper shootings: The role of stress responses in mediating the association between stress and adjustment. |
| 2003 | Jess Salerno | McCauley | The effect of cross-examination, deliberation and need for cognition of jurors’ ability to distinguish between good and bad scientific expert testimony |
| 2003 | Katie Ziemba | Langrock | Can we work together? Associations between friendship qualities and cooperative problem solving in elementary school-aged girls. |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2002 | Lisa Bennett | Velez | Alcohol Expectancies and Attributions: What We Think When Other People Drink. |
| 2002 | Patricia Biggins | Jordan | The Effects of Experimenter versus Participant Control on the Completion of a Therapy-Like Task |
| 2002 | Lynette Cassidy | Helreich | Animal Models of Human Depression: The Effects of Imipramine on the Porsolt Swim Test and the Effects of Dexamethasone on Corticosterone Secretion |
| 2002 | Jamie Cedergreen | Campbell | Attachment Style as a Predictor of Ideal Standards in Romantic Relationships |
| 2002 | Tasha Eurich | Campbell | Self-Esteem, Attachment Style, and Conflict as Predictors of Social Comparison in Relationship Evaluation |
| 2002 | Jennifer Goralnick | Collaer | Do Differences in Hemispheric Lateralization Explain Sex Differences in Line Judgment? |
| 2002 | Kimberly Guion | McCauley | When do We Remove a Child from an Abusive Home? The Effects of Outcome Framing on Decision-Making? |
| 2002 | MarYam Hamedani | Hofer | Delineating the Dialectic: A Cultural and Developmental Perspective on Personal Epistemology |
| 2002 | Emily Kerner | Langrock | Coping With Collegiate Stress: A Proposed Model of Stress Responses as Mediators of the Association Between Stress and Adjustment Problems |
| 2002 | Jessica Monroe | Hofer | Competitive and Noncompetitive Performance Goals: Effects on Performance and Intrinsic Motivation |
| 2002 | Jessica St. John | Campbell | Gay Men, Sexual Exclusivity, and Commitment: An Investment Model Approach to Assessing Civil Unions in Vermont |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2001 | Jean Burr | Hofer | Personal Epistemology and Theory of Mind: Disentangling Young Children’s Beliefs About Knowledge and Knowing |
| 2001 | Leslie Fox | Campbell | Self-Disclosure in Internet Interactions: The Impact of Gender, Anonymity, and Future Interactions |
| 2001 | Jeremy Fried | Campbell | Motivations and Emotional Responses of Casual Sexual Behavior as Related to Sex and Sociosexuality |
| 2001 | Celeste Gauthier | McCauley | Assessing Rapport Building Techniques as a Way to Enhance Preschoolers’ Recall Memory |
| 2001 | Kate Griffiths | Riess | Social Physique Anxiety and Eating Attitudes in College Females: The Influence of Sex Role and College Dormitory Settings |
| 2001 | Kelly Knapp | Smith | Self-Assessed Friendship Quality of Early Adolescents with and without Learning Disabilities |
| 2001 | Meredith Livoti | McCauley | Effects of Moral Culpability and Alcohol Expectancies on the Decisions of Guilt in a Domestic Violence Case |
| 2001 | Yasmin Mahal | Osborne | Alterations in Nesting Behaviors of Rats After Fornix Transection and Administration of ACTH(4-9) |
| 2001 | Courtney Quish | McCauley | Using the Cognitive Interview as a Source Monitoring Interview for Child Eyewitnesses |
| 2001 | Rachel Rackow | Campbell | Socialization and Social Identity: An Integrative Approach to the Study of Racism in German Fraternities |
| 2001 | Jessica Stahl | Jordan | Getting By With a Little Help from Friends: College Students and Counseling Skill Use in Same-Sex Best Friend Pairs |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 2000 | Colleen Bramhall | Campbell | Predictors of Recall Discrepancies Elicited by the Masculine Generic Pronoun: The Role of Self-Reference and Attitudes Toward Women |
| 2000 | Dana Dunleavy | Collaer | The Effects of Music Exposure on Spatial-Temporal Reasoning: A Comparison of Musicians and Non-Musicians |
| 2000 | Jennifer Kendrew | Riess | Faulty Thinking, Faulty Eating? Cognitive Biases in Disordered Eating among Female Undergraduates |
| 2000 | Lisa Labonte | Hofer | The Brother of the Box: The Effects of Disrupting the Flow of Expository Text |
| 2000 | Jme McLean | Collaer | Hemispheric Lateralization and Chinese Character Perception: A Cross Fluency Study |
| 2000 | Alina Wojnar | Velez | Consumer-Decision Making as a Function of Risk, Involvement, and Frame |
| 2000 | Michelle Young | McCauley | The Relation among Environmental Attitudes and Presentation of Outcome on Legal Decision Making |
| Year | Student | Advisor | Thesis Title |
| 1999 | Jessica Blake | Smith | How Affect and Frame Influence Decisions Involving Risk |
| 1999 | Elizabeth Burns | Smith | Factors Influencing Children’s Choices: Frame, Age, and Situation |
| 1999 | Elizabeth Huffman | Collaer | Category Specific fMRI Response During the Visual Processing of Sad and Neutral Facial Expressions |
| 1999 | Julianne Krulewitz | McCauley | Assessing how Jurors’ Environmental Attitudes are Related to Decision Making |
| 1999 | Elizabeth Mann | Jordan | The Effect of Parental Attachments on College Students’ Sexual Behavior |
| 1999 | Angenie McCleary | Riess | Reactions of Loved Ones to Traumatic Loss |
| 1999 | Larry McDermott | Collaer | Differential Effects of Pubertal Alcohol Exposure on Male and Female Rats |
| 1999 | Johannah Nikula | Smith | The Influence of Non-diagnostic Information in Children’s Decision Making |
| 1999 | Christina Norris-Watts | Campbell | The Role of the Self-Schema in Interpersonal Judgments |
| 1999 | Leah Schaeffer | Jordan | The Impact of Parental-Adolescent Conflict on College Adjustment |
| 1999 | Amy Simpson | McCauley | The Effects of High Rape Myth Acceptance on Jury Decision Making |
| 1999 | Jessica Wrightsman | Campbell | Home Versus Hospital Birth: Predictors of College Women’s Birth Setting Preference |