Research Interests:  Identifying brain circuit mechanisms for inter-individual variability in self-control; characterizing circuit-level pathomechanisms underlying self-control failure in impulse control disorders (e.g. psychopathy, antisocial personality disorder, drug addiction); uncovering the cognitive and neural foundations for social norm-based cooperative behavior.

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Research interests: Interface between political ideology and cognitive functioning; the political psychology of gender, group conflict, institutional discrimination, the evolutionary psychology of intergroup prejudice, and the psychology of terrorism… Read more about Jim Sidanius

Randy Buckner received his BA in Psychology and his PhD in Neurosciences from Washington University in St. Louis. … Read more about Randy L. Buckner

Professor Hooley received her B.Sc. in Psychology from the University of Liverpool. This was followed by research work at Cambridge University. … Read more about Jill M. Hooley

Research interests: Adolescent brain development, emotion, motivation, self-regulation, decision making

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Research Interests: Language; communication and common knowledge; history and psychology of violence

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Research interests: Phenomenology of visual perception, visuo-motor coordination and its perception, and individual differences

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