Poster Archive
Faculty Sponsor: Professor Andrea Negrete Abstract: The purpose of this study is to examine predictors of critical motivation among Asian immigrant-origin adolescents. Previous research suggests that immigration policies directly impact immigrant-origin youth in many aspects of their lives such as health and education. However, this research expands on previous findings to examine how restrictive immigration … Read more
Faculty Sponsor: Andrea L. Patalano Abstract: The left digit effect is a numerical bias in which numbers with nearly identical magnitudes but different left digits are estimated to be significantly different from each other (eg., 699 and 701). It is also found in number line estimation tasks which are reliable predictors of math outcomes. Previous … Read more
Faculty Sponsor: Charles Sanislow Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) and Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) are both internalizing disorders found to be highly comorbid with each other. GAD and MDD have four symptoms that overlap in their diagnostic criteria, sleep disturbance, psychomotor agitation/retardation, fatigue, and loss of concentration. Various frameworks and … Read more
Faculty Sponsor: Barbara J. Juhasz Abstract: The current study is the first stage of a multi-study project that examines the word frequency effect (WFE) after controlling for Age-of-Acquisition (AoA). WFE and AoA are two well-documented predictors of word recognition latencies. We extracted data from the English Lexical Project (ELP), a database containing behavioral and descriptive … Read more
Faculty Sponsor: Andrea Negrete Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract :Insufficient effort responding (IER) from unmotivated participants can threaten the quality of the research. The purpose of the current research is to prepare the survey dataset for future analysis. The main focuses are to investigate: 1) methods of determining IER. 2) the relationship between IER … Read more