Dept. of Psychology

  • Andrew Scott Baron, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Developmental Psychology

    • Cognitive development, infancy, childhood, adolescence, racism, race, stereotypes, cooperation, bias, innateness, science education, multiculturalism, gender, ethnicity, neuromarketing, attitudes, preferences, psychology

  • Rebecca Todd, PhD

    Assistant Professor

    • Human cognition
    • emotional salience
    • attention
    • memory
    • neurogenetic influences on cognition
    • influence of genes and life experience on affective biases (Veterans and PTSD)

  • Frances Chen

    Assistant Professor

    • social behaviour
    • relationships
    • social support
    • stress
    • coping
    • conflict and negotiation
    • social neuroscience
    • neurobiology
    • neuroendocrinology

  • Michael Woodworth, PhD

    Professor

    • Forensic psychology
    • psychopathy
    • deception detection
    • mental health
    • criminal behaviour
    • social media
    • language
    • computer-mediated communication research
  • Anita DeLongis, PhD

    Anita DeLongis, PhD

    Professor

    • Marriage
    • family
    • stress
    • social support
    • relationships
    • pain
    • couples
    • arthritis
    • spinal cord injury
    • stepfamilies
    • chronic illness
    • work stress
    • virus
  • Liane Gabora, PhD

    Liane Gabora, PhD

    Professor

    • creativity
    • computational creativity
    • cultural evolution
    • computer models of cultural evolution
    • concepts
    • agent-based models
    • artificial intelligence (AI)
    • physical light as metaphor for psychological constructs
  • Dr. Stan Floresco, PhD

    Dr. Stan Floresco, PhD

    Professor

    • Dopamine
    • reward
    • decision making
    • cognitive flexibility
    • frontal lobes
    • addiction
  • Darko Odic, PhD

    Darko Odic, PhD

    Assistant Professor

    • Cognitive development
    • language acquisition
    • mathematics
    • perception of time and space
    • psychophysics
    • visual cognition
    • preschoolers
    • confidence
    • statistics
  • Amori Mikami, PhD

    Amori Mikami, PhD

    Professor

    • Peer relationships
    • friendships
    • peer rejection
    • bullying
    • social skills training
    • social networking
    • Facebook
    • attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • children
    • adolescents

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