#  Approved Thesis Proposals - Class of 2019 

 



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SortAuthorTrackTitleSupervisor(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 &amp; 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