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31 results for "E. Spelke"

31 results for "E. Spelke"

Elizabeth S. Spelke

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Spelke’s laboratory focuses on the sources of uniquely human cognitive capacities, especially young children’s prodigious capacities for fast and flexible learning. She studies these capacities by investigating their origins and growth in human infants...

Spelke Awarded George Miller Prize

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Professor Elizabeth Spelke has been awarded the George Miller Prize in Cognitive Neuroscience. The award recognizes “individuals whose career is characterized by distinguished and sustained scholarship and research at the cutting-edge of their discipline...

Elizabeth Spelke Wins 2021 APS Mentor Award

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The APS Mentor Award recognizes psychology researchers and educators who have shaped the future directions of science by fostering the careers of students and colleagues. " Elizabeth Spelke...helped dozens of mentees launch careers rooted in unique, rich...

Elizabeth Spelke Wins Heineken Prize for Cognitive Sciences

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The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences has awarded the C.L. de Carvalho-Heineken Prize for Cognitive Sciences to Elizabeth Spelke, Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, for her pioneering research into the cognitive development of...

Approved Honors Proposals: Class of 2004

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Author William ADAMS (March 2005) Thesis Title Sub-cultural differences in facial expression: Smiles as indicators of sexual orientation Supervisors N. Ambady H. Gray Readers P. Cavanagh Kristy BENOIT MBB/Psychopathology Selective attention to threat in...

Harvest Day - October 13, 1 - 3 PM

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The Psychology Department's annual Harvest Day is an informative, fun afternoon of presentations by the faculty describing their research. It will be held in William James Hall B-1 (Basement Auditorium) from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M., with a reception following...

Honors Theses: Class of 2003

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Author Emily Adkins Library No. P931 Thesis Title The importance of motivations for and psychological commitment to exercise in the link between excessive exercise and eating disorders Supervisors P. Keel Readers S. Hermes D. Pizzagalli Frances Chen MBB...

Approved honors proposals: Class of 2006

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Author Randall Adams (SocSt/Psy) Thesis Title 'You have strong preference for white Americans:' Effects of implicit racial attitude awareness on mock juror decision making Supervisors M. Banaji /Psy T. Pittinsky /SocSt Readers E. Langer /Psy /SocSt...

Approved honors proposals: Class of 2008

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Author Angela Antony Title Luck of the draw: The phenomenon of serial order effects on evaluation of competitions Advisor(s) D. Gilbert D. Carney Reader(s) D. Gilbert Margaret Arnold Trait-face linkage in four-year-olds as related to threat and social...

Approved Honors Proposals: Class of 2005

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Author Ricardo ALANIS Thesis Title Psychological effects of relinquishing control Supervisors J. Preston D. Wegner Readers D. Gilbert Vasilios ALEXIOU Revisiting the overjustification effect: Reducing intrinsic motivation for detrimental behaviors through...