Individual Factors Associated with Anxiety-Induced Stereotype-Specific Deficits in Cognitive Control

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Janet Lagunez-Garcia, “Individual Factors Associated with Anxiety-Induced Stereotype-Specific Deficits in Cognitive Control” Mentors: Christine Larson & Richard Ward, Psychology Implicit racial bias encompasses the attitudes one has about specific groups that occur outside of their own conscious awareness. Current theories…… Read More

Life Stressors Predict PTSD Symptoms Following a Traumatic Injury

Aime Skrober “Life Stressors Predict PTSD Symptoms Following a Traumatic Injury” Mentors: Christine Larson, Elisabeth Webb & Jayson Schalk, Psychology Previous research has shown that life stressors may contribute to the risk of developing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after a…… Read More

Working Memory Filtering Efficiency of Threatening Words

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Sofia Mattson, Joseph Kornkven & Amberly Krause, “Working Memory Filtering Efficiency of Threatening Words” Mentor: Christine Larson, Psychology In the current study, we examined if working memory was also impacted by threatening words, specifically investigating working memory filtering efficiency of…… Read More