Title: Belief in Karma: The Content and Correlates of Supernatural Justice Beliefs across Cultures Commitee: Kristin Laurin (Chair) Mark Schaller (Research Supervisor) Ara Norenzayan (Research Supervisor) A copy of the thesis is available upon request from the Graduate Program Assistant.
Title: Meal Choice Modeling in a Cafe: The Roles of Relationship, Awareness, and Familiarity Committee: Anita DeLongis (Chair) Francis Chen (Research Supervisor) Christiane Hoppmann
Title: Deciding to Die: Decision Making Styles and Suicide Committee: Paul Hewitt (Chair) David Klonsky (Research Supervisor) Luke Clark
Title: Mechanisms of Randomness Cognition Committee: Jason Snyder (Chair) Jiaying Zhao (Research Supervisor) Lawrence Ward
Title: Smartphone Use Undermines Enjoyment of Face-to-Face Social Interactions Committee: Kristin Laurin (Chair) Elizabeth Dunn (Research Supervisor) Alan Kingstone
Title: Superstitious Perception in Humans and Convolutional Neural Networks Committee: Lawrence Ward (Chair) Jim Enns (Research Supervisor) Ronald Rensink
Title: Uncertainty, Regret, and Psychological Pain: When It Hurts To Be Unsure Committee: Ara Norenzayan (Chair) Steven Heine (Research Supervisor) Todd Handy
Title: The influence of appetitive and aversive stimuli on subjective temporal acuity Committee: Jim Enns (Chair) Rebecca Todd (Research Supervisor) Alan Kingstone (Research Supervisor) A copy of the thesis is available upon request from the Graduate Program Assistant.
Title: Modulation of Probabilistic Discounting and Probabilistic Reversal Learning by Dopamine within the Medial Orbitofrontal Cortex Committee: Kiran Soma (Chair) Stan Floresco (Research Supervisor) Rebecca Todd A copy of the thesis is available upon request from the Graduate Program Assistant.
Title: Two-Stage Maximum Likelihood Approach for Item-Level Missing Data in Regression Committee: Jeremy Biesanz (Chair) Victoria Savalei (Research Supervisor) Rachele Fouladi A copy of the thesis is available upon request from the Graduate Program Assistant.