Ph.D. Program in Experimental Psychology
Areas of Specialization | Research Specializations |Typical Schedule | Faculty
Faculty
Mark D. Alicke, Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Social psychology. Evaluation of social conduct and in the processes by which negative evaluations of people and their behavior is translated into judgments of blame and the imposition of sanctions.
Francis S. Bellezza, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Human cognition and memory, artificial intelligence, statistics.
Bruce W. Carlson, Ph.D., University of Michigan
Judgment and decision-making, reasoning processes, multivariate categorical analysis, diagnostic testing, mathematical psychology.
Claudia Gonzalez-Vallejo, Ph.D., University of North
Carolina. Research interests include applications of judgment and decision-making research to medical decision making and public policy.
Rodger W. Griffeth, Ph.D., University of South Carolina
Research interests include organizational turnover and human resource systems.
G. Daniel Lassiter, Ph.D., University of Virginia
Research interests include the problem of how people come to organize and comprehend the information contained in another person's ongoing stream of behavior.
Keith D. Markman, Ph.D., Indiana University
Research interests include the areas of motivated social cognition and social judgment and decision-making, and counterfactual thinking - the generation of imagined alternatives to reality.
Steve Patterson, Ph.D., Uniformed Services University of
the Health Sciences. Cardiovascular psychophysiology, psychological stress and hematology, rural health, racial and gender differences, behavioral epidemiology.
Paula Popovich, Ph.D., Michigan State University
Research interests include organizational behavior and sexual harassment.
Biing-Jiun Shen, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Research interests include depression, anxiety and related psychosocial factors in patients with heart failure and those with coronary artery disease, psychosocial factors and their contributions to glucose management, effects of stress, personality and obesity on inflammation, psychosocial risk and protective factors in the progression of coronary disease among postmenopausal women.
Jeffrey B. Vancouver, Ph.D., Michigan State University
Research interests include the role of goals and feedback in motivation and learning, the role of beliefs in goal processes.
Matthew Vess, Ph.D., University of Missouri
Research interests include the psychological consequences of mortality awareness (terror management theory), the reactivity of self-esteem to positive and negative experiences, and distinctions between intrinsically derived and extrinsically imposed aspects of the self.
Ronaldo Vigo, Ph.D., Indiana University
Research interests include cognitive research with focus on the development of mathematical and computational models of concept learning and categorization behavior.
Peggy Zoccola, Ph.D., University of California, Irvine
Research interests include rumination and worry, stress and coping, sleep, cortisol, and effects of interpersonal and cognitive processes on physiology and health.
