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What’s That on My Plate? Individual Differences in Visual Recognition of Prepared Food
(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)
We explored evidence for a domain-general contribution, domain-specific ability, and the influence of experience and personality on the visual recognition of prepared food – a previously unexplored domain. Four questions ...
Rapid Decision-making Processes in Anesthesiologists
(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)
The purpose of this study is to understand differences in rapid decision-making processes between anesthesiologists with excellent, medium, and poor critical event management skills. A panel of expert clinicians and educators ...
Recall-Induced Forgetting of Pictures
(Vanderbilt University, 2023)
Recognition-induced forgetting refers to a visual memory phenomenon in which the initial recognition of certain objects within a category causes the subsequent forgetting of other objects within the same category. Memory ...
The Causal Role of Alpha Oscillations in Selection
(Vanderbilt University, 2023-03-21)
Alpha oscillations, or brain waves with a frequency between 8-12 Hz, are a neural correlate of attentional selection. Correlational studies show increases and decreases in alpha-band activity are associated with the ...
Antecedents of Blame: Causal Attributions and Appraisals
(Vanderbilt University, 2023-03-20)
There are studies (Smith, Haynes, Lazarus, & Pope, 1993) suggesting that appraisals of blame mediate between causal attributions and anger. Thus, causal attributions appear to be systematic antecedents to appraisals of ...
Unique and Shared Mechanisms of Reading Skill and Anxiety Symptoms in Children
(Vanderbilt University, 2023-03-20)
The current study examines the distinct and common mechanisms underlying individual differences in reading skill and anxiety symptoms in children ages 7- to 12-years-old. A standardized oral word reading assessment is used ...
Are You Making the Right Choice? How Deciding Impacts Food Evaluation and Judgment
(Vanderbilt University, 2023-04-10)
Traditional approaches in studying decision making typically use artificial or well-defined lab stimuli to investigate changes in the perception of choices. However, the processes of how people generate, evaluate, and ...
The Relationship Between Trauma Exposure and Memory Impairment: The Mediating Effect of Anxiety, Depression, and Sleep Disturbance
(Vanderbilt University, 2024-03-25)
The impact of trauma on individuals can have a profound and lasting effect on wellbeing. Ongoing research in the field is interested in the neurocognitive impact of trauma, including its effect on memory. However, there ...