By Discipline: Psychology (2009)

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The following abstracts for discipline Psychology have been submitted:

• Another Time, Another Place: Predicting Potential Criminality of Students Enrolled in a Highly Selective, Public, Liberal Arts University
  Oral Paper
  
  (Justice Systems, Sociology/Anthropology, Psychology)
  Danielle A. Tolson
  Dr. G. Victoria Landrum and Prof. Joe Nedelec, Faculty Mentors
  (35-5, 2:15, VH 1424)
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• Are Leet Digits Processed as Numbers When Embedded in Number Words? Examining Stroop-like Interference in a Number Comparison Task
  Poster
  
  (Psychology)
  Mallory C. Stites* and Karen M. Rohrer
  Dr. Karen Vittengl, Faculty Mentor
  (P-3-2, 4:15, PML)
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• Becoming Elizabeth: Jane Austen's Self-Portrayal in Pride and Prejudice
  Oral Paper
  
  (English, Psychology)
  Shannon M. Tanner
  Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor
  (14-4, 9:00, OP 2117)
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• Can You Facebook in Class and Still Learn?
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Rachel R. Horsch*, Elizabeth A. Necka, and Mallory C. Stites
  Dr. Robert Tigner, Faculty Mentor
  (18-3, 10:15, VH 1010)
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• Dating: What Am I Looking For?
  Poster
  
  (Sociology/Anthropology, Psychology)
  Brooke-Nicole W. Ruffin*, Sarah Eberle, Erica L. Key, and Alexandria Smith
  Dr. Amber Johnson and Dr. Elaine McDuff, Faculty Mentors
  (P-3-10, 4:15, PML)
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• The Effect of Gene Patents on Our Perceptions of Ownership as Seen Through the Genomic Research and Accessibility Act
  Oral Paper
  
  (Biology, Psychology, Interdisciplinary)
  Anna E. Esfeld
  Mr. Kristopher Stroup and Dr. Elizabeth M. Clark, Faculty Mentors
  (13-1, 8:15, VH 1416)
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• The Effect of Mood on Working Memory: Validity Measures of Random Number Generation
  Poster
  
  (Psychology)
  Joshua A. Hallows*, Nicole D. Sharp, Gayathri Herath, and Jonathan Whitfield
  Dr. David B. Conner, Faculty Mentor
  (P-3-8, 4:15, PML)
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• The Effects of Exercise on Self-Image of College-Aged Men and Women
  Poster
  
  (Exercise Science, Psychology)
  Jennifer L. Talaski*, Kate E. Spooner, and Garrett W. Bremer
  Dr. Jerry Mayhew, Faculty Mentor
  (P-4-8, 4:15, PML)
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• The Effects of Political Affiliation and Political Ideology on Attitudes Toward Current Issues and Political Advertising
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Sara B. Perrachione* and Kristel N. Givogue
  Dr. Judith M. Misale, Faculty Mentor
  (36-2, 1:30, VH 1010)
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• The Effects of Sexism on Females' Reactions to Stereotyped and Counter-Stereotyped Advertisements
  Poster
  
  (Psychology, Communication)
  Kristel N. Givogue
  Dr. Judith M. Misale, Faculty Mentor
  (P-3-9, 4:15, PML)
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• Factors in Motivation and Satisfaction of the Truman State University Football Team
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Robert M. Bruce* and Kelly Wright
  Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
  (4-1, 8:15, VH 1010)
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• Friends and Lovers- How Relationships Affect Subjective Well-Being
  Poster
  
  (Psychology)
  Elizabeth A. Necka*, Melinda Gross, Michaela Hoffman, and Kristine Kastenbaum
  Dr. Michele Breault, Faculty Mentor
  (P-3-7, 4:15, PML)
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• Humor and Mood: Does Mood Congruence Effect Recall of Humorous Stimuli?
  Poster
  
  (Psychology)
  Leah E. Kern*, Anh P. Nguyen, and Laura M. Najjar♦
  Dr. Karen Vittengl, Faculty Mentor
  (P-3-3, 4:15, PML)
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• Impact of the Number of Response Options and Scale Length on Reliability
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Jennifer L. LaChapell*, Kyle W. VanIttersum, Jennifer D. Schmidt, Taelor M. Cash, Amelia A. Bobzien, and Tracy H. Mulderig
  Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
  (4-3, 8:45, VH 1010)
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• Job Satisfaction of Truman Student Advisors
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Tracy H. Mulderig*, Valerie Moody, Sarah E. Jahnke, and Karen M. Grace
  Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
  (4-2, 8:30, VH 1010)
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• Measuring Parent-Infant Mutual Responsiveness in Dyadic and Triadic Play Interactions
  Poster
  
  (Psychology)
  Kenneth L. Raby*, Megan Dwyer, Ji-young Lee, Jaimie L. O'Gara, Breanne A. Palmer, Jennifer D. Schmidt, and Heather L. Talpers
  Dr. Sherri A. Palmer, Faculty Mentor
  (P-3-1, 4:15, PML)
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• Narcissism, Empathy, and Prosocial Behavior: An Online Survey
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Joshua A. Hallows
  Dr. Michele Breault, Faculty Mentor
  (36-1, 1:15, VH 1010)
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• Personality, Behavior, and Social Attitudes: Collectivism and Individualism as Predictors of Helping Behavior
  Poster
  
  (Psychology)
  Joshua A. Hallows
  Dr. Karen Vittengl, Faculty Mentor
  (P-3-5, 4:15, PML)
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• Pilot Study: The Use of CBT on Mathematics Anxiety
  Poster
  
  (Interdisciplinary, Psychology, Mathematics)
  Kirah R. Jerome
  Dr. Scott Alberts, Faculty Mentor
  (P-14-1, 4:15, PML)
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• Prediction of Weekly Psychosocial Functioning from Depressive Mood
  Poster
  
  (Psychology)
  Sara M. Bozeman*, Nicole D. Sharp, Jennifer D. Schmidt, Nicholas Boice, Jordan Constance, and Saed D. Hill
  Dr. Jeffrey Vittengl, Faculty Mentor
  (P-3-4, 4:15, PML)
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• Print and Web-Based Advertising Toward Senior Citizens
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Tracy H. Mulderig
  Dr. Mark Hatala, Faculty Mentor
  (18-2, 10:00, VH 1010)
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• Satisfaction of Truman Department Chairs with Their Positions
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Amelia A. Bobzien*, Taelor M. Cash, Michelle E. Valleroy, Elizabeth A. Necka, Sarah A. Coffman, and Heather L. Talpers
  Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
  (4-4, 9:00, VH 1010)
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• Sitting Position Influences Heart Rate Variability
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Mark D. Schafer*, Ian M. Arndt, David M. Lau, and Joshua T. Peterson
  Dr. Fred Shaffer, Faculty Mentor
  (36-3, 1:45, VH 1010)
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• Understanding the Job of Student Organization Presidents
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology)
  Tracy H. Mulderig*, Jennifer D. Schmidt, Kyle W. VanIttersum, Taelor M. Cash, and Jennifer L. LaChapell
  Dr. Teresa Heckert, Faculty Mentor
  (4-5, 9:15, VH 1010)
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• Using Eye Movements to Examine Word Frequency and Word Length Effects in Arabic Speakers Reading English
  Oral Paper
  
  (Psychology, Linguistics)
  Mallory C. Stites
  Dr. Robert Tigner, Faculty Mentor
  (18-1, 9:45, VH 1010)
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