#  Approved Thesis Proposals - Class of 2024 

 



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SortAuthorTrackTitleSupervisor(s)Reader**Mira Becker**

General

The Influence of Environmental Volatility on Cultural Preferences for Social Learning Strategies

Fiery Cushman

Joseph Henrich

**Maggie Chiffer**

MBB

Mental Health in Motion: A Randomized Pilot Test of an Accessible Dance/Movement Therapy Intervention for Children with Autism and ADHD

John Weisz, Olivia Fitzpatrick 

Elizabeth Spelke

**Sasha Constandse**

General

Guilty, Not Guilty, or Excused from Guilt: Evaluating Factors Potential Jurors Consider in Deciding a Defendant With PTSD’s Criminal Culpability

Richard McNally

Lindsey Davis

**Rhocar Constant**

MBB

Evaluating Prestige: Exploring the Role of Personal Background in Perception

Jason Mitchell

Michael Norton

**Angela Dela Cruz**

General

The Lights Are On, But Nobody’s Home: The Effect of Rote Teaching on Learning

Tomer Ullman, Illona Bass

Fiery Cushman

**Noah F.G. Evers**

MBB

Mortality's Effect on Innovation

Fiery Cushman

Joseph Henrich

**Nayeli Galvan**

CNEP

Parental Adversity and Child Suicidal Behavioral Outcomes in Mexican-Origin Families: The Moderating Influence of Culture and Family

Matt Nock, Franckie Castro-Ramirez

Margarita Alegria

**Matthew Gross**

General

The Curse of Knowledge in Perceptions of AI

Jill Hooley, Julian De Freitas

Tomer Ullman

**Eliana Lee**

General

Playing Away the Blues: The Effects of Active Music-making on Mood and Anxiety Following an Autobiographical Negative Mood Induction

Jill Hooley, Mayron Piccolo

Leah Somerville

**Cate MacDonald**

General

Examining Pathways between Childhood Trauma Exposure and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors: A Deeper Dive into Emotion Processing & Interoception

Matt Nock, Azure Reid-Russell

Rebecca Shingleton

**Abigail Mejia**

General

Perceived Socioeconomic Status-based Discrimination and Mental Health Among a Population-based Sample of Swedish Young Adults

Mark Hatzenbuehler, Nathan Hollinsaid

Mina Cikara

**Gaya Meswani**

General

Discretion Advised: Investigating the Support Function of Trigger Warnings

Rich McNally, Mike Osorio

Fiery Cushman

**Sandra Mwangi**

General

Revisiting the Double Jeopardy and Intersectional Invisibility Hypotheses: Exploring the Role of Race and Gender on Backlash and Salary as Negotiation Outcomes

Michael Norton, Bushra Guenoun

Nicole Noll

**Atlas Sanogo**

General

Beyond the Binary: An Investigation into Social Perceptions of Nonbinary Individuals

Nicole Noll

Mark Hatzenbuehler

**Max Shakespeare**

MBB

Predicting Mental Wellbeing Outcomes among those taking Psychedelics using Natural Language

Matt Nock, Daniel Low

Rebecca Shingleton

**Mia Taylor**

General

Children Negatively Evaluate Nonconsensual Acts of Saliva Exchange

Ashley Thomas, Brandon Woo

Tomer Ullman

**Oliver Toscano**

CNEP

Human & AI Chatbot Collaborations on Crisis Hotlines: The Potential Benefits & Limitations

Matt Nock, Daniel Coppersmith

Grace Lin

**Rachel Zhou**

General

“If You Feel Like You Belong...”: An Intersectional Approach to Belonging and Mental Health Outcomes Among AAPI in the LGBTQ+ Community

Matt Nock, Taylor McGuire

Nicole Noll