Approved Thesis Proposals - Class of 2019

Author

Track

Title

Supervisor(s)

Reader(s)

Melissa Dreier General Attentional Biases Towards Food and Body Stimuli Among Individuals with Disordered Eating Versus Food Allergies Jill Hooley Matthew Nock
Sara Friedman CNEP The Relationships Between Social Support, Stress, and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
in a Suicidal Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatient Population
Matthew Nock,
Evan Kleiman
Richard McNally
Sarah Horne General The Effects of Affective Expectations on Experience in Individuals With and Without Anhedonia Richard McNally,
Emily Bernstein
Evan Kleiman
Laura Kanji General Choice Under Pressure: An Investigation of the Relationships Between Emotion Regulation Flexibility, Stress, and Emotional Symptoms in Daily Life Richard McNally,
Emily Bernstein
Leah Somerville
Mariana Lee General The Impact Asymmetry: Understanding the Gap Between Actual and Perceived Social Impact After Conversations Daniel Gilbert,
Gus Cooney
Fiery Cushman
Yiping Li General Infants’ Inferences About Insides: Attributions of Animacy to Agents and Patients in Different Causal Events Susan Carey,
Jonathan Kominsky
Elizabeth Spelke
Eleanor Lieberman General The Partisan’s Dilemma: Using Economic Cooperation to Reduce Political Animosity Joshua Greene Mina Cikara
Emily Moya CNEP Investigating the Neurolinguistic Costs of Code-Switching in Spoken Discourse Jesse Snedeker Alfonso Caramazza
Sienna Nielsen MBB The Story of Adversity and the Self: The Relation Between Life Challenges and Authenticity Jill Hooley,
Chelsea Boccagno
Daniel Schacter
Arianna Paz CNEP The Song Manipulation Task: Linking Musical Form to Social Functions of Song Max Krasnow Steven Pinker
Claire Pinson CNEP Team Culture, Body Dissatisfaction, and Disordered Eating in NCAA Swimmers Jill Hooley,
Kathryn Fox
Richard McNally
Marissa Rodriguez CNEP The Effects of Socioeconomic Status & Maternal Stress on Infant Frustration Charles Nelson,
Lara Pierce
Mahzarin Banaji
Saul Urbina-Johanson CNEP Telomeres as Biomarkers of Differential Susceptibility to Maternal Stress in Infancy Charles Nelson,
Lara Pierce
Katie McLaughlin
Jacob Verrey CNEP Here, Let Me Do It: Task Takeover Hurts Team Performance Daniel Gilbert,
Adam Mastroianni
Fiery Cushman
Katie Vincent General The Effects of Parental Stress on Children’s Baseline Electroencephalography Alpha Activity and Internalizing Behaviors Charles Nelson,
Wanze Xie
Mina Cikara