Psychology
With Ilana Ritov, Jon Baron found that outcomes that are absolutely prohibited (PVs) tend to show a greater discrepancy between acts and omissions that cause them (omission bias).
The laboratory of Alan Stocker studies the effects of sequential decision making in perception. For example, the selection of a target affects the subsequent percept of the target's orientation: the perceived angle relative to the distractor orientation is larger than it actually is.
From the Flanagan-Cato lab: Behavioral circuits: Oxytocin-containing fibers (green) surround hypothalamic neurons (red). Daniels, Miselis and Flanagan-Cato.
Members of the Kahana Lab have found that brain oscillations associated with successful encoding are reinstated during retrieval.
Colloquium
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Paul Frick, Professor, Department of Psychology, Louisiana State University
January 27, 2020
Levin Auditorium (425 S. University Ave.)
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Steven Pinker, Professor, Department of Psychology, Harvard University
February 10, 2020
Levin Auditorium (425 S. University Ave.)
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Lila Davachi, Professor, Department of Psychology, Columbia University
February 24, 2020
Levin Auditorium (425 S. University Ave.)