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    • Fehd, Hilda M. (2009-04-02)
      Department: Psychology
      Though it is a common occurrence during activities such as team sports to have to attend to multiple objects at once, we are only able to direct gaze to one location at a time. Where will gaze be directed when there are ...
    • Carlisle, Nancy Beth (2011-07-20)
      Department: Psychology
      Recent work on the control of attention has focused on automatic influences of working memory representations on the guidance of attention. In this work, I present three studies questioning the auotmaticity of working ...
    • Han, Suk Won (2013-04-18)
      Department: Psychology
      It has long been recognized that people demonstrate orienting responses to novel, salient stimuli in the environment. The presentation of such an oddball stimulus does not only induce physiological, reflexive responses, ...
    • Armstrong, Thomas Richard (2014-07-22)
      Department: Psychology
      Classical learning theories of anxiety have been criticized for their failure to capture the full complexity of anxiety disorders. To address this limitation, contemporary learning theories have emerged, which acknowledge ...
    • Valiquette, Christine Marie (2008-07-26)
      Department: Psychology
      Memory-based human navigation is a complex task that remains poorly understood. Prominent theories of human spatial memory are in disagreement regarding the nature of the long-term spatial representations accessed to ...
    • Yih, Jennifer (2016-07-25)
      Department: Psychology
      Our understanding of emotion and coping is limited in that theorists and researchers have generally failed to observe the full adaptational process, from emotion elicitation to coping. Across three studies, I capitalized ...