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Adolescent Social Development, Family Relations, Peer relations & Problematic Behaviors (ranging from delinquency and teen pregnancy to depression and anxiety). Specific topics: Development of peer influence and peer pressure in…
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Dr. Boker's research interests include the application of dynamical systems analytic techniques to psychological and physiological data. His contributions include methods for examining change in multivariate mixed cross-sectional and longitudinal…
6/17/2025
Our lab is involved in studying the development of the brain. We always have a number of projects underway, with a focus on understanding the development of the ventral forebrain.…
6/17/2025
I study emotion, asking questions about what emotions are, how they arise, and what they are for. In general, emotions are emergent affective states that arise when the same kind…
6/17/2025
The lab is interested in understanding the epigenetic (and genetic) regulation of the oxytocin receptor in the context of human and animal social behavior.
6/17/2025
goal pursuit and motivation; social judgment; behavioral decision making; cooperation and competition UNLEASH (Undergraduate Research) Work in our lab revolves around goal pursuit and decision-making, across individual-, cooperative-, and competitive environments. For…
6/17/2025
Dr. Diener, who joined Gallup as a Senior Scientist in 1999, advises Gallup on research in psychological well-being. His current research focuses on the theories and measurement of well-being; temperament…
6/17/2025
Our research focuses on memory with an emphasis on the occurrence of (a) false memories, (b) overconfidence in one’s memories and (c) changes in memory across the lifespan. For example,…
6/17/2025
My research focuses on children, families, family relationships, and various psychological processes of special importance to families such as a systems perspective, grieving relationship loss, emotional pain, and parenting. A…
6/17/2025
We are interested in the development and plasticity of visual system. Our present research is concentrated on an early neonatal period in life, before the visual cortex attains its mature…
