Grace Truong

Lecturer
phone 604 822 6789
location_on Kenny Room 3505--2136 West Mall

About

Dr. Grace Truong completed her PhD in Psychology from the University of British Columbia under the supervision of Dr. Todd Handy and is currently a UBC lecturer and affiliated researcher. Her research focuses on the attentional, perceptual, and memorial changes caused by self-relevance and mere ownership. Grace also collaborates with Dr. Sheila Woody (UBC Centre for Collaborative Research on Hoarding) and Dr. Wil Cunningham (University of Toronto).


Teaching


Research

Research interests include attention, self-relevance, ownership, cognitive psychology, scholarship of teaching and learning.


Publications

Roberts, K. H., Truong, G., Kingstone, A., & Todd, R. M. (Accepted). The blur of pleasure: Appetitively appealing stimuli decrease subjective perceptual acuity. Psychological Science.

Wispinski, N., Truong, G., Handy, T. C., & Chapman, C. S. (2017). Reaching decisions reveal that best-versus-rest processing contributes to the extreme-outcome rule. Acta Psychologica, 176, 32-38.

Truong, G., Roberts, K. H., & Todd, R. M. (2017). I saw mine first: A prior-entry effect for objects with newly acquired ownership. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 43(1), 192.

Truong, G., & Todd, R. M. (2016). SOAP opera: Self as object and agent in prioritizing attention. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.

Truong, G., Chapman, C. S., Chisholm, J. D., Enns, J. T., & Handy, T. C. (2015). Mine in motion: how physical actions impact the psychological sense of ownership. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 42(3), 375-385.

Mickleborough, M. J. S., Chapman, C. M., Toma, A. S., Chan, J. H. M., Truong, G., & Handy, T. C. (2013). Interictal neurocognitive processing of visual stimuli in migraine: evidence from event-related potentials. PLoS ONE 8(11):
e80920. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080920

Truong, G., Turk, D. J., & Handy, T. C. (2013). An unforgettable apple: memory and
attention for forbidden objects. Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, 13(4), 803-813

Hayward, J., Truong, G., Partanen, M., & Giaschi, D. (2011). Effects of speed, age, and amblyopia on the perception of motion-defined form. Vision Research, 51(20), 2216-2223.

Mickleborough, M. J. S., Truong, G., & Handy, T. C. (2011). Top-down control of visual cortex in migraine populations. Neuropsychologia, 49(5), 1006-1015.


Grace Truong

Lecturer
phone 604 822 6789
location_on Kenny Room 3505--2136 West Mall

About

Dr. Grace Truong completed her PhD in Psychology from the University of British Columbia under the supervision of Dr. Todd Handy and is currently a UBC lecturer and affiliated researcher. Her research focuses on the attentional, perceptual, and memorial changes caused by self-relevance and mere ownership. Grace also collaborates with Dr. Sheila Woody (UBC Centre for Collaborative Research on Hoarding) and Dr. Wil Cunningham (University of Toronto).


Teaching


Research

Research interests include attention, self-relevance, ownership, cognitive psychology, scholarship of teaching and learning.


Publications

Roberts, K. H., Truong, G., Kingstone, A., & Todd, R. M. (Accepted). The blur of pleasure: Appetitively appealing stimuli decrease subjective perceptual acuity. Psychological Science.

Wispinski, N., Truong, G., Handy, T. C., & Chapman, C. S. (2017). Reaching decisions reveal that best-versus-rest processing contributes to the extreme-outcome rule. Acta Psychologica, 176, 32-38.

Truong, G., Roberts, K. H., & Todd, R. M. (2017). I saw mine first: A prior-entry effect for objects with newly acquired ownership. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 43(1), 192.

Truong, G., & Todd, R. M. (2016). SOAP opera: Self as object and agent in prioritizing attention. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.

Truong, G., Chapman, C. S., Chisholm, J. D., Enns, J. T., & Handy, T. C. (2015). Mine in motion: how physical actions impact the psychological sense of ownership. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 42(3), 375-385.

Mickleborough, M. J. S., Chapman, C. M., Toma, A. S., Chan, J. H. M., Truong, G., & Handy, T. C. (2013). Interictal neurocognitive processing of visual stimuli in migraine: evidence from event-related potentials. PLoS ONE 8(11):
e80920. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080920

Truong, G., Turk, D. J., & Handy, T. C. (2013). An unforgettable apple: memory and
attention for forbidden objects. Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, 13(4), 803-813

Hayward, J., Truong, G., Partanen, M., & Giaschi, D. (2011). Effects of speed, age, and amblyopia on the perception of motion-defined form. Vision Research, 51(20), 2216-2223.

Mickleborough, M. J. S., Truong, G., & Handy, T. C. (2011). Top-down control of visual cortex in migraine populations. Neuropsychologia, 49(5), 1006-1015.


Grace Truong

Lecturer
phone 604 822 6789
location_on Kenny Room 3505--2136 West Mall
About keyboard_arrow_down

Dr. Grace Truong completed her PhD in Psychology from the University of British Columbia under the supervision of Dr. Todd Handy and is currently a UBC lecturer and affiliated researcher. Her research focuses on the attentional, perceptual, and memorial changes caused by self-relevance and mere ownership. Grace also collaborates with Dr. Sheila Woody (UBC Centre for Collaborative Research on Hoarding) and Dr. Wil Cunningham (University of Toronto).

Teaching keyboard_arrow_down
Research keyboard_arrow_down

Research interests include attention, self-relevance, ownership, cognitive psychology, scholarship of teaching and learning.

Publications keyboard_arrow_down

Roberts, K. H., Truong, G., Kingstone, A., & Todd, R. M. (Accepted). The blur of pleasure: Appetitively appealing stimuli decrease subjective perceptual acuity. Psychological Science.

Wispinski, N., Truong, G., Handy, T. C., & Chapman, C. S. (2017). Reaching decisions reveal that best-versus-rest processing contributes to the extreme-outcome rule. Acta Psychologica, 176, 32-38.

Truong, G., Roberts, K. H., & Todd, R. M. (2017). I saw mine first: A prior-entry effect for objects with newly acquired ownership. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 43(1), 192.

Truong, G., & Todd, R. M. (2016). SOAP opera: Self as object and agent in prioritizing attention. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.

Truong, G., Chapman, C. S., Chisholm, J. D., Enns, J. T., & Handy, T. C. (2015). Mine in motion: how physical actions impact the psychological sense of ownership. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 42(3), 375-385.

Mickleborough, M. J. S., Chapman, C. M., Toma, A. S., Chan, J. H. M., Truong, G., & Handy, T. C. (2013). Interictal neurocognitive processing of visual stimuli in migraine: evidence from event-related potentials. PLoS ONE 8(11):
e80920. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080920

Truong, G., Turk, D. J., & Handy, T. C. (2013). An unforgettable apple: memory and
attention for forbidden objects. Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, 13(4), 803-813

Hayward, J., Truong, G., Partanen, M., & Giaschi, D. (2011). Effects of speed, age, and amblyopia on the perception of motion-defined form. Vision Research, 51(20), 2216-2223.

Mickleborough, M. J. S., Truong, G., & Handy, T. C. (2011). Top-down control of visual cortex in migraine populations. Neuropsychologia, 49(5), 1006-1015.