Psychology Student Research Conference

Psychology Student Research Conference

Psychology Student Research Conference

December 12, 2019

4:00-6:30 pm

Anderson University Center

Chris Knutzen Hall

Session 1: 4:00-5:00 p.m.

* PSYC242 Advanced Research Methods Project

1. Katelyn Smitley & Barbara Gilchrist

Mental Health Implications of Solitary Confinement Among Marginalized Prisoners

2. Anamaries Garcia Marrero & Madison Shewman

The Well-Being of Our Educators

3. Leydin Hernandez & Kaley Norman

Who Am I? Gender Differences in Identity Exploration During the Transition Into Adulthood

4. Bailey Meseck & Sharon Lasei

Characteristics of Stalkers: How Do You Prevent Individuals from Stalking?

5. Katheryn Wilson

Changing Criminal Social Identity (CSI): Reducing Recidivism and Facilitating Reintegration

6. Hailey Pennick

How Nature-Based Activities Improve Mental Wellness for Adults with Depression

7. Sarah D. Goddard

How Attachment Style Impacts One’s Perception of Success

8. Bianca Molina

The Effects of Deep and Shallow Instructions in Memory Recall with the Use of Music

9. Lauren Lozano & Leah Magee

The Effect of Gender Differences on Perceptions of Threat, Object Salience, & Approachability

10. Greisy A Castillo

Rape Culture on College Campuses: What Factors Relate to College Students’ Attitudes Towards Victims?

11. Ashleigh Key

Mental Health & Cancer: What Role does Empathy have concerning patients?

*12. McKensi Holm, Megan Psick, & Devi Taylor

Reducing Mind Wandering by Increasing Interest: An Extended Replication of Feng et al. at Pacific Lutheran University

*13. William Goff & Kathryn Andrade

The Effect of Stress on Self-Esteem in College Students

*14. Hebe Fung & Meghan Kajca-Nelson

Replacing Difficult with Doubt: A Replication of De Neys et al. at PLU

*15. Sarah Koenig & Echo Velasquez

Belief in Astrology as Predicted by Self-Attribution Bias

Session 2: 5:00-6:00 p.m.

* PSYC242 Advanced Research Methods Project

1. Kelsey Goering

Rape Myth Acceptance and the Perpetuation of Rape Culture on College Campuses

2. Ivory Turner

Social Influencers & their Attributes

3. Allie VanBenschoten

Exploring the Uncanny Valley Effect in Likeability and Trust: A Conceptual Replication Study

4. Abigail Dean

Microaggressions within Dyadic Interactions

5. Veronica Tran & Yuliya Borenko

Exploring the Effects of Teaching Styles on Students’ Anxiety and Self-Esteem

6. Treasure Chinneth & Carly Wanager

Doing the Job of Two: Attitudes Towards Marital Status and Gender

7. Madeline White

Dreams: What Are They Made Of?

8. Taryn Jansen

Cultural Divide: Differences Between Authoritarian and Tiger Parenting Styles

9. Taylor Greig

Individual Differences in Fundamental Motives and Perceptions of Sexual Assault

10. Jake Mahnke

Prejudice Towards Out-groups is Shaped by Unconscious Biological Fear

11. Roxanne Panek

The Effect of Report Card Language on the Formation of Beliefs About Future Academic Performance

*12. Ricky Haneda & Fiona Larkin

When Knowledge Lucks Out: Replication of Turri et al. (2015)

*13. Cammy Widman & Alexis Herion

The Effect of Mind Wandering, Text Difficulty, and Interest on Reading Comprehension: A Replication-Plus-Extension Study

*14. Josef Triman & Chase Rhinelander

Gender Differences on Coping with Stress

*15. Devin Johns

Intuitive Judgement Making Under Uncertain Circumstances