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Author:

Etzi, Samantha June

Title:

Attributions For Children of Divorce and Foster Youth in an Academic Setting

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

divorce
foster
attributions
bias
stereotypes
implicit biases
academic succes
academic failure

File:

Download Etzi_Thesis_FINAL_b.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Sandra T Azar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffrey M Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mccormick, Brandon Foster

Title:

Laugh it off: The reappraisal of negative life events through humorous memoir writing

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

Humor
Humorous Reappraisal
Excitation Transfer
Cognitive Accessibility
Benefits of Humor

File:

Download McCormick_Brandon_LaughItOff.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Reginald Adams Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Giorgione, Ryanne Michele

Title:

Influence of Maternal Anxiety, Parenting Behaviors, and Siblings on Children’s Social Anxiety

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

social anxiety
child anxiety
maternal anxiety
parenting behaviors
presence of siblings

File:

Download Giorgione_Ryanne_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Koraly Elisa Pérez-Edgar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffrey M Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gilsenan, Kaitlyn Christine

Title:

From Preschool to Kindergarten: The Effect of Fearfulness and Cortisol on Children's Development of Social Anxiety

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

fearful temperament
fearfulness
cortisol
stress reactivity
social anxiety

File:

Download Gilsenan_Kaitlyn_thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Kristin Ann Buss, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mohammed, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Groh, Timothy Lawrence

Title:

Prenatal Androgen Effects On Risky Behavior: Sensation Seeking and Risk-taking in Individuals with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

risky behavior
sensation seeking
risk-taking
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
prenatal androgens

File:

Download Groh_Timothy_Prenatal_Androgen_Effects_on_Risky_Behavior.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Sheri A Berenbaum, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gooch, Caroline Victoria

Title:

Attachment as a moderator of psychotherapy outcome across treatment type: A meta-analysis

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

Psychotherapy
Attachment
Meta-analysis

File:

Download Gooch_Caroline_ThesisFinal_b.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Faculty Reader

Author:

Pantelides, Joanna

Title:

Self-Concept as a Moderator in the Relationship Between Borderline Personality Disorder and Reading Mental States

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

Borderline personality disorder
mental state decoding
emotion recognition
self-concept clarity
reading the mind in the eyes
identity

File:

Download Pantelides_SHC_Thesis_FINAL_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Faculty Reader

Author:

Frank, Andrea Kristine

Title:

The Role of Holistic Processing in Perceived Attractiveness

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

holistic processing
in-group
out-group
symmetry
attractiveness

File:

Download Thesis_D1.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Reginald B. Adams, Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Bhatt, Anjali Gaurang

Title:

Understanding attitudes toward Affirmative Action: The role of policy framing, meritocracy beliefs and group-image guilt

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

affirmative action
psychology
meritocracy
group-image guilt
self-images

File:

Download AnjaliBhatt_FinalThesis_2017.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kisha Jones, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Spiess, Carolina C

Title:

EVALUATION OF ACCENTED-SPEAKERS IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

leadership
accents
crisis
subordinate

File:

Download Carolina_Spiess_Thesis_Final_Final_b.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Samuel Todd Hunter, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mohammed, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Davis, Grace Deford

Title:

Inherited and Environmental Influences on Child Physical Activity: An Adoption Study

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

child physical activity
parent BMI
parent physical activity
parenting
adoption design

File:

Download Davis_Grace_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mohammed, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Shaffer, Victoria Nicole

Title:

Self-Rated Diurnal Rhythms of Stressfulness and Anxiousness in University Students

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

stress
anxiety
stressfulness
anxiousness
rhythms
rhythmicity
diurnal
penn state
self report
self rating
students
well-being

File:

Download Final_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Frederick Martin Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor