Synthetic or Not: Implications of Hormonal Birth Control on Women’s Hormones and the Cortisol Stress Response , Maddie Perry '23
Honor Scholar Theses

Power, Pleasure, and Privilege: defining DePauw’s hookup culture and its mental health implications , Reanna Stiehler '23
Honor Scholar Theses

Resilience in Girlhood: An Analysis of the Social Determinants of Anxiety Disorders for Adolescent Girls , Maggie Sullivan '23
Honor Scholar Theses

The Emotions Behind the Screen , Eli Gray Nations '23
Honor Scholar Theses

The Bard’s Precursors to Psychology: Exposing Dark Sides of Human Nature , Rebecca Parsons '23
Honor Scholar Theses

Women Who Kill: Providing and Justifying Alternative Legal Pathways to the Use of Battered Women Syndrome as Self-Defense , Sara Das '23
Senior Research Symposium

Ethics and Us: A Review of the Moral Psychology Field , Jillian Meyer '23
Senior Research Symposium

Morality and Me: An Investigation of a Moral Framework for College Students , Jillian Meyer '23
Senior Research Symposium

Universe and You: A Search for Universal Moral Values , Jillian Meyer '23
Senior Research Symposium

COVID-19 is Not All Bad News: Negative and Surprisingly Positive Reports from College STEM Students and Implications for STEM Instruction , Yuchen Jiang, Boyan Ma, Zimo Ma, Pamela M. Propsom, Zaheen Rashed '24, Rudrayani Upadhyay, Zichen Zhao
Student Research

Mental health and academic experiences among U.S. college students during the COVID-19 pandemic , Michael E. Roberts, Jillian Meyer '23, Elizabeth A. Bell
Psychology and Neuroscience Faculty Publications

Test of Scientific Literacy Skills (TOSLS) indicates limited scientific thinking gains as a result of science and mathematics general education , Pamela M. Propsom, William M. Tobin, Jacqueline R. Roberts
Interdisciplinary Faculty Scholarship

The Emergence of Specialized Roles Within Groups , Robert L. Goldstone, Edgar J. Andrade-Lotero, Robert D. Hawkins, Michael E. Roberts
Psychology and Neuroscience Faculty Publications

Investigating Conflicts in Mind Wandering and Neural Oscillation Studies , Mahnoor Zahid, Robert West
Annual Student Research Poster Session

The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Undergraduate Students’ Interest in the STEM Field , Zaheen Rashed '24, Yuchen Jiang, Zimo Ma, Pamela Propsom
Annual Student Research Poster Session

Coffee, Music, and Taste: Why We Like What We Like, and Why That Matters , Thomas Curdt '22
Honor Scholar Theses

A Child’s Mental Health Journey: Using an Activity Book as a Guide for Mental Health Literacy and Emotional, Social and Behavioral Development , Sage Sherfick '22
Honor Scholar Theses

Mental Health among College Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study , Jillian Meyer, Lizzie Bell, Michael E. Roberts PhD
Annual Student Research Poster Session

A model of flexible feature learning for segmentation and unitization , Ziyi Chen, Michael E. Roberts PhD
Annual Student Research Poster Session

Moral Psychology and Politics: Evolved Moral Intuitions and Their Links to Contemporary Political Issues , Greta Raser
Student Research

A Closer Look into American Humanitarian Intervention: How Understanding Humanity Tells Who and When We Help , Katie Noble 21
Honor Scholar Theses

Predictors of Pathology Smartphone Use: Reward Processing, Depressive Symptoms, and Self-Control , Ashley Dapore, Robert West, Carl Ash, Bridget Kirby, Kaitlyn Malley, Shasha Zhu
Annual Student Research Poster Session

The Politics of Sports , Sydney Kopp 20
Honor Scholar Theses

A Revisionist History of Disagreeableness , Jasmeet Kaur 20
Honor Scholar Theses

The Era of Commercialized Genetics: Examining the Intersection of DNA, Identity, and Personal Origin , Joanna Hutchins 20
Honor Scholar Theses

The role of gender in the relations among Dark Triad and psychopathy, sociosexuality, and moral judgments , Kevin E. Moore, Scott R. Ross, Evelyn C. Brosius
Psychology and Neuroscience Faculty Publications

Neural correlates of decision making related to information security: Self-control and moral potency , Robert West, Emily Budde, Qing Hu
Psychology and Neuroscience Faculty Publications

Making Human Rights Emotional: A Research Agenda to Recover Shame in “Naming and Shaming” , Deepa Prahash, Asli Ilgit
Political Science Faculty publications

Evolutionary and Social Manifestations of Misled Fear: How Fear Motivates and Manipulates , Meghan Sink 19
Honor Scholar Theses

The Dehumanization of the American Healthcare Professional: The Impact of Technology on the Ever-Evolving World of Medicine , Carli Maddock 19
Honor Scholar Theses

Temporal Dynamics of Prospective Memory (Event-Related Potentials) , Robert West
Psychology and Neuroscience Faculty Publications

What Happens After Treatment: Improving Quality of Life in Adolescents and Young Adults , Nichole Smith 18
Honor Scholar Theses

Using Persuasive Technology to Curb Alcohol Consumption on College Campuses , Jacob Bertucci 18
Honor Scholar Theses

Transient and sustained ERP activity related to feedback processing in the probabilistic selection task. , Robert West, Kira Bailey, Stephen Anderson
Psychology and Neuroscience Faculty Publications

"Aging and the neural correlates of executive function" in Executive function: development across the life span , Robert West
Psychology and Neuroscience Faculty Publications

The Dark Triad of Personality: A Discussion of the Moral and Evolutionary Implications , Evelyn C. Brosius 17
Honor Scholar Theses

Did I do that? The association between action video gaming experience and feedback processing in a gambling task , Kira Bailey, Robert West
Psychology and Neuroscience Faculty Publications

Facilitating Emotional Regulation: The Interactive Effect of Resource Availability and Reward Processing , Michael E. Roberts
Psychology and Neuroscience Faculty Publications

More than a feeling: Emotional responses to international criticism in Erdoğan’s Turkey , Deepa Prahash, Asli Ilgit
Political Science Faculty publications

Collective Action and Decision Making: An Analysis of Economic Modeling and Environmental Free-Riding , Thomas Miller 16
Honor Scholar Theses

Keeping Up Appearances: Perfectionism and Perfectionistic Self-Presentation on Social Media , Emily Hellmann 16
Honor Scholar Theses

In the Light of Evolution: Human Nature, Political Behavior, and Making Sense of Our Social Identity , Corby F. Burger 16
Honor Scholar Theses

Musical Stairs: Encouraging Physical Activity through Persuasive Technology , Meagan Combs 15
Honor Scholar Theses

From Passive Receptacles to Active Contenders: Ovulation and Intrasexual Competition in Human Females , Andres E. Munoz 14
Honor Scholar Theses

Life as an Only Child: Modern Psychology’s Take on the Stereotypical Only and My Firsthand Perspectives , Samuel Johnson 14
Honor Scholar Theses

Perception and Communication of Nonverbal Emotion: In Close Relationships , Christine F. Norris 14
Honor Scholar Theses

The Empathetic Human: The Story of How Story Increases Cognitive and Social Ability , Olivia C. Flores 14
Honor Scholar Theses