Approved Thesis Proposals - Class of 2015

 

Author

Track

Title

Supervisor(s)

Reader(s)

Abla Alaoui-Soce CNEP The Perception and Influence of Animate Shape Features G. Alvarez,
B. Long
K. Nakayama
Katharine D'Orazio General Effect of Visual/Verbal Processing on Risk/Payoff Tradeoff in Gambling Choice J. Greene J. Mitchell
Daniel Grafstein General Self Concept and Self Deception J. Greene,
D. Cahill
M. Norton
Jonathan Herzog General How Implicit Theories of Intelligence Elucidate the Costs and Benefits of Self-Deception to Aid in the Development of Interventions to Enhance Educational Outcomes M. Norton,
D. Cahill
J. Greene
Seo Yeon Kim MBB The Effect of Executive Function Depletion on Interpreting Garden-Path Sentences J. Snedeker,
T. Levari
S. Carey
Alyssa Leader General Protective Factors Against the Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma Related Psychopathology: A Study of the Children of War Affected Youth in Sierra Leone R. McNally M. Nock
Michelle Lee General Early Executive Function Effects of a Nutrional and Responsive Parenting Intervention in Pakistan C. Nelson
 
L. Somerville
Justin Moore General Creative Destruction: How Events Detrimental to Normal Cognition May Promote Creativity S. Carson E. Langer
Kristen Osborne General Changes in Perception of Responsibility Over Late Adolescence in Relation to Risk for Criminal Behavior L. Somerville
 
J. Buckholtz
Lee Ann Song CNEP For Young Infants, Is Music Social? E. Spelke,
S. Mehr 
M. Krasnow
Mirta Stantic CNEP Differentiation Between Coarse and Fine Face Processing in Prosopagnosics G. Alavarez K. Nakayama