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Author:

Reilly, Katharine

Title:

Can cigarette cues hamper the ability of a dependent smoker to correctly identify a target?

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

smoking stimuli
smoking cues
attention based tasks

File:

Download Reilly_Katharine_Cancigarettecueshamperthe.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Stephen Wilson, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jeffrey Wilson, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Regan, Kathleen A

Title:

Examining Behavioral and Neural Responses to Smoking Cues in the Context of the Strength Model of Self-Control

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

smoking
addiction
self-control
dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
neuroimaging

File:

Download thesis_total.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen Wilson, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jeffrey Wilson, Thesis Supervisor
David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Krecko, Kristina Reist

Title:

Examining the Equivalence of Story Memory Test Forms in Assessing Verbal Memory in Concussed College Athletes

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

concussion
neuropsychological testing
Rivermead Behavioral Memory Test
verbal memory

File:

Download Krecko_Thesis_4-14-10.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis Supervisor
Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Knapp, Kimberlee Rae

Title:

Adoption of a Child: First-time Parents' versus Non-first-time Parents' Feelings about Parenting

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

adoption
self-efficacy
parenting daily hassles

File:

Download Knapp_thesis_draft_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Hannum, Kellie Therese

Title:

MOTHER'S INFLUENCE ON INTERNAL STATE LANGUAGE OF CHILDREN

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

language
development
toddlers

File:

Download Hannum_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor
Jeanette N Cleveland, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Robinett, Katherine Wallace

Title:

The Effect of Gender on Post-Concussion Symptom Ratings by Pennsylvania State University Athletes

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

Symptoms
Gender
Concussion

File:

Download Robinett_-_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis Supervisor
Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Perri, Melissa Ann

Title:

Emotion Regulatory Strategies in Young Children: A Functional Perspective of Negative Emotions in a Frustrating Task

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

emotion regulation
anger
sadness
strategies
functional theory of emotion
negative emotion
toddlers
young children

File:

Download Functional_Perspective_of_Negative_Emotions.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor
Jeanette N Cleveland, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kagel, Mackenzie Elizabeth

Title:

Spatial Development: How Parent-Child Interactions, Gender, and Ethnicity Play a Role

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

spatial development

File:

Download Mackenzie_Kagel_-_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lynn Susan Liben, Thesis Supervisor
Lynn Susan Liben, Thesis Supervisor
Jeanette N Cleveland, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Zhu, Maurice

Title:

Apparent Motion via Visual Adaptation Influences the Detection of Threat-Related Facial Expressions

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

Visual adaptation
Context
Action tendency
Behavioral intention
Threat expressions
Approach-avoidance
Motion aftereffect

File:

Download Zhu_Maurice_approachavoidance.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Reginald Adams Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Reginald B. Adams, Jr., Thesis Supervisor
David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Angle, Melanie Nora

Title:

What Drives Students to STEM Careers? The Role of Skill-Relevant Interests, Values, and Self-Concepts

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

spatial skill
self-efficacy
career interest
gender difference
gender stereotype
STEM

File:

Download Angle_Melanie_FinalThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lynn Susan Liben, Thesis Supervisor
Lynn Susan Liben, Thesis Supervisor
William Ray, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Yacovelli, Michael Robert

Title:

EXAMINING THE VALIDITY OF AN AFFECTIVE VERBAL LEARNING TEST IN A COLLEGE ATHLETE SAMPLE

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

Affective
verbal learning
validity
concussion

File:

Download YacovelliThesis2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis Supervisor
Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis Supervisor
Jeanette N Cleveland, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Klein, Melanie Rachael

Title:

Gender differences in young children's expressions of anger and happiness in challenging situations

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

gender differences
emotion expression
young children

File:

Download final_copy.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor
Jeanette N Cleveland, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Cosco, Rebekah Ilene

Title:

Marital Conflict and Intimacy: Influences on Sibling Relationship Quality in Early Childhood

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

early childhood
intimacy
conflict
siblings
marital relationships
child temperament

File:

Download Rebekah_Cosco_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Alysia Yvonne Blandon, Thesis Supervisor
Alysia Yvonne Blandon, Thesis Supervisor
David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Sigmund, Rachel Marie

Title:

Inter-Rater Reliability for the Judged Accentedness of English Bilinguals

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

bilinguals
speech perception
learning behaviors
skill-assessment
inter-rater reliability

File:

Download Final_Thesis_Rachel_M._Sigmund.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Supervisor
David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Supervisor
Judith Fran Kroll, Faculty Reader
David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Barcousky, Sarah Elizabeth

Title:

AGGRESSION AND INTEREST IN INFANTS IN WOMEN WITH COMPLETE ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

CAIS
gender
hormones
chromosomes
aggression
interest in infants

File:

Download Barcousky_Sarah_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Sheri A Berenbaum, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sheri A Berenbaum, Thesis Supervisor
Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Bernecker, Samantha Lynne

Title:

THE RELATION BETWEEN PATIENT ATTACHMENT AND THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE: A META-ANALYSIS

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

attachment behavior
attachment theory
client characteristics
meta-analysis
psychotherapeutic processes
therapeutic alliance

File:

Download SBernecker_thesis_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kristin Ann Buss, Faculty Reader
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Deal, Timothy Edward

Title:

A Norming Study of Plausibility in American English

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

psycholingustics
norming study
shallow structure hypothesis
plausibility
verb bias

File:

Download Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Giuli Dussias, Thesis Supervisor
Paola Eulalia Dussias, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Infantolino, Zachary

Title:

NEURAL ASPECTS OF MINDFULNESS IN CLINICAL PATIENTS WITH PERSONALITY DISORDERS

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

borderline personality disorder
electroencephalography
asymmetry
Mindfulness
major depressive disorder

File:

Download Infantolino_Neural_Correlates_of_Mindfulness.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor
William Ray, Faculty Reader

Author:

Li, Yidi

Title:

Perceiving Women’s Anger in the Workplace: Does Racial Ethnicity or Occupational Rank Matter?

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

perceptions of women
workplace
professional women
anger
angry woman
emotional expression
stereotypes
intersectional

File:

Download Li_Yidi_final_perceivingwomensanger.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephanie A Shields, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Yousef, Jacob M

Title:

Comparison of risk-taking tendencies between White and Asian American undergraduate students

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

Riskiness
Balloon Analogue Risk Task
Sensation Seeking
White
Asian
Resistance to Peer Influence

File:

Download yousef_jacob_riskinessinwhitesandasians.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen Jeffrey Wilson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor