Browsing Undergraduate Honors Research by Title
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2004-04-16)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010-04-29)Tracking patriarchal control through three Hitchcock films: North By Northwest, Notorious, and Rear Window.
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(Vanderbilt University, 2016-04-27)This project analyzes late eighteenth-century education, family literature, and antislavery political tracts to demonstrate the intersection of education and family and abolitionist rhetoric in Britain. This examination ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2011-04)I develop a perturbation theory for resonant frequency shifts caused by thin layer of material added to dielectric systems. This development can be used to effectively model photonic surface-sensing systems, which use ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2009-04-23)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2021-03)Substance abuse often occurs as a way to cope with negative affect and life stressors in an unsupportive social context. As a result, affective regulation and social support play a key role in relapse prevention and recovery. ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 1992-04-24)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-03)An interdisciplinary thesis on identity politics, ethics, storytelling, and responsibility. Draws heavily from Emmanuel Levinas, Michel Foucault, and Adriana Cavarero, as well as other historical theorists.
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010-04-07)The stop-signal task has been used extensively in order to test abilities of inhibition as well as cognitive functioning. In previous experiments, a relatively large number of participants had to be excluded from analysis ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2017-04-24)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2015-04-16)Children of depressed mothers are at a higher risk of developing depression in their lifetime compared to children of nondepressed mothers. Based on the tripartite model of depression and anxiety, low positive affect is ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2013-04-07)Extending beyond the Undoing Hypothesis and the Broaden-and-Build theory, this experimental design tested whether participants induced with a positive emotion would respond less, using self-report measures, to a mild ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2012-04)
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 1999-04-16)
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2021-04-26)In October of 1736, in the small colony of Antigua, a group of enslaved persons plotted to overthrow the white planter class, abolish slavery, and declare independence from British rule. Four free Black men were accused ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2023-03-21)Children learn new words through a variety of methods, consciously and unconsciously making connections between novel words and new objects to expand their vocabulary. One such method may be making predictions about the ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2015-12)Current literature on the effects of sleep on cognition has shown conflicting results regarding the effects of long and short sleep duration. Using previously collected data from the Vanderbilt Memory & Aging Project, this ...